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Grizzlies' Conley out at least three weeks

Washington (AFP) - Memphis Grizzlies starting point guard Mike Conley will miss at least three to four weeks with an Achilles tendon injury, the NBA team announced Saturday.

Conley missed the last two games with left foot soreness and received an additional examination Friday that showed Achilles tendonitis.

In 56 games, all starts, Conley averaged 15.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, a team-high 6.1 assists and 1.20 steals for the Grizzlies this season.

Memphis also announced that center Chris Andersen is out indefinitely with a shoulder injury suffered a week ago agaginst Phoenix. An additional examination and MRI confirmed the injury.