Lakers' Farmar out 4 weeks hamstring injury

Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Farmar will miss about four weeks because of a tear in his left hamstring, the team announced.

Farmar was injured in the Lakers’ 114-108 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday.

This season, the 27-year-old veteran is averaging 9.2 points and 4.4 assists off the bench for the Lakers (9-9).