Two-time All-Star Ja Morant will be re-evaluated in four weeks after suffering a hamstring injury on Thursday night.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant suffered a grade two left hamstring injury and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, according to the team. The injury occurred during Thursday night’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies as the Blazers were handed their first loss of the season by Morant’s former team.
Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant sustained a left hamstring injury during last night’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Imaging revealed a grade two left hamstring strain.
Morant will be re-evaluated in four weeks. pic.twitter.com/Pbn8OmB2Bi
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The 27-year-old was off to a fast start in his first season in Portland, averaging 15.8 points and 5.5 assists while shooting 54.2% from the field and 42.9% from 3-point range through four games.
With Morant on the mend, the Trail Blazers will lean more on the rest of their strong backcourt depth, anchored by franchise icon Damian Lillard.
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