UCLA's Lee to have knee surgery

Published May. 27, 2010 1:00 a.m. ET

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UCLA guard Malcolm Lee will have arthroscopic surgery next week to remove a portion of the cartilage in his right knee.

Coach Ben Howland said Thursday that Lee hurt his knee playing basketball last Sunday and an MRI on Wednesday revealed a tear.

Lee is expected to be sidelined 4 to 6 weeks.