Bennett out approx. 3 weeks

Bennett out approx. 3 weeks

Published Mar. 10, 2014 2:37 p.m. ET

Cavaliers rookie Anthony Bennett is expected to miss the next three weeks with a knee injury.

An exam and MRI revealed a left patellar tendon strain, the team said Monday.

The Cavs set the three-week figure as approximate and said he will receive treatment and continued evaluation.

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Bennett, the top pick in the 2013 NBA Draft, is averaging 4.1 ppg and 2.9 rpg in 12.9 mpg this season.

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