# Ja Morant Misses Four Weeks With Hamstring Injury

> Portland Trail Blazers star Ja Morant expected to miss at least four weeks after hamstring strain.
- Title: Ja Morant Misses Four Weeks With Hamstring Injury · CBS Sports
- Summary: 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…
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- Source: CBS Sports — https://cbssports.com/nba/news/ja-morant-injury-trail-blazers-star-miss-at-least-four-weeks-hamstring-strain
- Published: 2026-10-30T20:05:18+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: ja morant, portland trail blazers, memphis grizzlies, hamstring strain, nba, grade 2 injury, 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.
## Key takeaway

Portland Trail Blazers star Ja Morant will miss at least four weeks with a Grade 2 left hamstring sprain.