Lakers G Farmar out with torn meniscus
Dec 22, 2008 - 11:20 PM MEMPHIS (Ticker) -- Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Farmar may be out of the lineup for the foreseeable future.The third-year point guard went down with a knee injury during Friday's 89-87 loss to the Miami Heat. The team announced on Monday that Farmar was examined by two doctors, both of whom agreed that he suffered a torn lateral meniscus and recommended surgery.
The former first-round pick has not officially made a decision.
Farmar, who backs up starting point guard Derek Fisher, is averaging 7.9 points on 40.5 percent shooting this season.
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