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MRI Confirms Rodney Hood Tears Achilles Tendon vs. Lakers

Rodney Hood has a tore his left Achilles according to Trail Blazers reporter Casey Holdahl. Hood, who exited with 3:27 remaining in the first quarter, was carried off the court by teammates following the non-contact incident.

A MRI showed that the lower left leg injury Hood suffered was indeed an Achilles injury.

Here is video of the incident:

We will continue to update this post as news arrives.