Grizzlies’ Miller listed as week-to-week with back problems 03.9.2004
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Memphis, TN (Basketball News) - The playing status of Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Miller will be determined on a week-to-week basis after consultation with team physicians on Tuesday.
Miller, who is on the injured list, has been bothered by back spasms. In 51 games this season, he is averaging 11.5 points, 3.2 rebounds and 3.9 assists per outing.
Meanwhile, center Lorenzen Wright is expected to miss a minimum of two weeks due to a second degree sprain of his right knee. He was placed on the injured list prior to Saturday’s contest against the Clippers.
Wright was also looked at by team doctors on Tuesday. He will complete an injury rehabilitation program this week, before being re-evaluated next week.
In 57 games this season, Wright is averaging 9.4 points and 7.0 boards per outing.