Anderson Varejao out Saturday vs. 76ers with right wrist injury
Varejao will be reevaluated next week
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Posted: 02/11/2012
CLEVELAND - Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao will miss tonight's game against the Philadelphia 76ers with a right wrist injury.
Varejao suffered the injury early in the third quarter of the Cavaliers 113-112 overtime loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.
Varejao had an MRI at the Cleveland Clinic on Saturday. He has been diagnosed with a non-displaced fracture of the right wrist.
A timeline for his return will be established next week once further tests are conducted.
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