Bynum out 8-12 weeks

By Ramona Shelburne on February 2, 2009 11:55 AM | | Comments (1) |

Andrew Bynum will miss approximately 8-12 weeks after the results of an MRI on Andrew Bynum's his right knee showed a tear of the medial collateral ligament.

Bynum suffered the injury early in the first quarter of Saturday's victory over Memphis. The MRI was performed Sunday at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York and Bynum was examined this afternoon by Dr. David Altchek.

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Bruin Zealot Author Profile Page said:

Well, considering how bad it looked on TV, this is good news. I was fearing (I think I'm not alone) that it would be an ACL or both MCL/ACL tears. If all goes well, we'll have in May and for the playoffs.

February 2, 2009 1:42 PM

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