Breaking: Oden Out Of Houston Game With An Injury

With about seven minutes to go the first quarter, Greg Oden rotated on a driving Houston Rocket in help side defense. The routine play turned for the worse when Oden came down from a block attempt clutching his left knee. It looked like he tweaked or twisted his knee a bit. Oden was taken out of the Rose Garden on a stretcher. More updates on the injury following the game.

Update: Per Blazers edge

Greg Oden will undergo surgery to repair fractured left patella. Likely out for the season :(

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