Raptors’ Patrick Patterson exits game vs. Magic with knee injury

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Former Toronto Raptors forward Patrick Patterson will reportedly sign with the Thunder. (Carlos Osorio/AP)

Toronto Raptors forward Patrick Patterson left Friday’s game against the Orlando Magic midway through the first quarter with a left knee contusion and will not return.

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He left the game having recorded one block and going 0-for-1 from the field (a three-point attempt) in seven minutes played.

Rookie Pascal Siakam entered the game for Patterson at the 5:16 mark of the first quarter.

Patterson has already missed 11 games this season with knee-related problems.

Raptors all-star DeMar DeRozan sat out his third straight game with a swollen ankle.

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