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Chicago Bulls center Omer Asik will miss the rest of the postseason because of a fractured left fibula, the Bulls confirmed Wednesday.
The injury occurred during Game 3 of the playoff series against the Miami Heat. The diagnosis was confirmed via MRI and CT scan before Game 4, but Asik still attempted to play on it.
The Bulls said Asik's injury will not require surgery and the recovery time is six weeks.
The Bulls melted down Tuesday night. The Heat had a lot to do with that, but so did a Bulls team that seemed to seize up when the spotlight was brightest. After fighting so hard for so long, the Bulls fell apart in overtime,... more »
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