Grizzlies C Milicic to miss 4-6 weeks

Dec 28, 2008 - 4:19 PM MEMPHIS, Tennessee (Ticker) -- Memphis Grizzlies center Darko Milicic will miss four to six weeks with a broken knuckle on his right ring finger, according to a published report.

Milicic suffered the injury after scoring a season-high 14 points on Friday against the Indiana Pacers, the Memphis Commercial Appeal reported.

A bust since being drafted second overall in 2003, Milicic has averaged 6.3 points and 4.9 rebounds in 29 games this season. The 7-footer had been playing better of late, averaging 9.7 points in 56 percent shooting and 6.3 rebounds in his last seven games.