Steve Blake has surgery, out 6-8 weeks

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Lakers guard Steve Blake underwent successful surgery today to repair a torn abdominal muscle, it was announced by the team.

The surgery was performed in Los Angeles by Dr. Craig Smith.  Blake is expected to be out approximately 6-8 weeks.

The Lakers have been without Blake as well as point guard Steve Nash for much of the season. Blake has played in just seven games, while Nash only played in two.

Author: Inside Hoops

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