Bulls’ Thomas out with broken arm after weights mishap

CHICAGO, (Reuters) – Chicago Bulls forward Tyrus  Thomas broke his left arm during a weight training workout yesterday and is expected to be sidelined for between four to six  weeks.

X-rays confirmed Thomas fractured the radius of his left  forearm and will undergo surgery today the Bulls said on  their website (http://www.nba.com/bulls).

In four games this season Thomas has averaged eight points,  five rebounds and 21 minutes.