Griffin's Status For Saturday Uncertain

Blake Griffin has returned to practice, but is not participating in full-speed drills.

Griffin participated in Oklahoma's shoot-arounds on Wednesday and Thursday but his status for Saturday's game at Texas Tech is still uncertain.

OU coach Jeff Capel said Griffin would have to pass a variety of tests before doctors allow him to play and that they should know more about his status on Friday.

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Oklahoma's Blake Griffin Leaves Texas Game After Being Hit In Face

Oklahoma forward Blake Griffin, believed to most likely be the first overall pick in this year's draft at this point, was forced from the Texas game at the end of the first half with a concussion after taking a blow to the face.

According to the Associated Press, Griffin was hit by the Longhorns' Dexter Pittman as the Oklahoma center turned and pivoted toward the basket for the shot.

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Saint Mary's Mills To Undergo Hand Surgery

Saint Mary's guard Patrick Mills will undergo hand surgery on Tuesday but could return for the final weekend of the regular season or the WCC tournament if all goes well, Andy Katz from ESPN.com is reporting.

Mills broke his hand while driving past Gonzaga's Jeremy Pargo during Thursday night's loss to the Zags in Spokane. Mills had scored 18 points at the time of the injury. Mills was a star for the Australian Olympic team this past summer in Beijing.

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