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Kobe Bryant, who injured his shoulder in the second half Wednesday, suffered a torn rotator cuff, preliminary results of MRI exam show.

Dr. Yocum took an MRI of Espinosa's shoulder, and after not liking what he saw, he injected a contrast dye into the shoulder, which Espinosa said showed the torn rotator cuff immediately.

Kobe Bryant, who injured his shoulder in the second half Wednesday, suffered a torn rotator cuff, preliminary results of MRI exam show.

Kobe Bryant, who injured his shoulder in the second half Wednesday, suffered a torn rotator cuff, preliminary results of MRI exam show.

Kobe Bryant, who injured his shoulder in the second half Wednesday, suffered a torn rotator cuff, preliminary results of MRI exam show.

Kobe Bryant, who injured his shoulder in the second half Wednesday, suffered a torn rotator cuff, preliminary results of MRI exam show.

Kobe Bryant has suffered a torn rotator cuff and will fly back to Los Angeles, the Lakers have confirmed.