The Portland Trail Blazers are heading into a critical season for their young core, and all eyes were on third year guard Scoot Henderson. After being selected third overall in the 2023 draft, Henderson has shown flashes of the talent that made him a top prospect, including a career high 39 point game last season. This year was seen as a major opportunity for him to take a leap, especially after the team traded Anfernee Simons and brought in veteran Jrue Holiday.

Henderson was expected to compete for a starting role and establish himself as the team’s point guard of the future. However, a setback during offseason preparations has put those plans on hold. The team announced a significant update on the 21 year old’s status, revealing an injury that will impact the start of the regular seaso

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