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Ja Morant Misses Four Weeks With Hamstring Injury
Portland Trail Blazers star Ja Morant expected to miss at least four weeks after hamstring strain.
In brief
Portland Trail Blazers star Ja Morant expected to miss at least four weeks after hamstring strain. Portland Trail Blazers star Ja Morant will miss at least four weeks with a Grade 2 left hamstring sprain. Originally reported by CBS Sports.
Morant's Injury Details
Portland Trail Blazers star Ja Morant suffered a Grade 2 left hamstring sprain during Thursday's game against the Memphis Grizzlies.
Game Impact
Morant exited with 7:46 remaining in the game after missing a floater and grabbing his own miss.
Injury Timeline
Morant played in 79 total games over the last three seasons before being traded to Portland this offseason.
Team Strategy Shift
Portland will likely start veteran guard Jrue Holiday in Morant's absence, creating a backcourt rotation challenge.
What matters most
Portland Trail Blazers star Ja Morant will miss at least four weeks with a Grade 2 left hamstring sprain.
