Mehmet Okur re-injures Achilles tendon

Tim Buckley of the Deseret News reports:

Jazz starting center Mehmet Okur re-injured his left Achilles’ tendon with just more than eight minutes to go in the second quarter of tonight’s Game 1 in the Utah-Denver first-round NBA playoff series.

Okur will not return for the second half, and according to the team will undergo an MRI exam Sunday.

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