Blake Griffin out 4 to 6 weeks after arthroscopic surgery

Dec 16, 2016; Miami, FL, USA; LA Clippers forward Blake Griffin (32) runs down court during the second half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. The Clippers won 102-98. (Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports)

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Blake Griffin has undergone an arthroscopic surgery to remove loose bodies from his right knee and the Los Angeles Clippers star will be out four to six weeks.

The team says Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed the surgery on Tuesday at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic.

Griffin is averaging 21 points, 8.9 rebounds and 4.6 assists in 26 games this season.