With the start of training camp just days away, the Portland Trail Blazers announced on Friday that guard Scoot Henderson will be out 4-8 weeks with a hamstring tear.

The team said in a press release that Henderson suffered the injury to his left hamstring “during an off-season workout this week. Henderson will begin rehabilitation and is expected to return to basketball activities in 4-8 weeks.”

Joe Freeman of Oregonlive.com/The Oregonian reported Henderson was injured in a pick-up game at the team’s training facility in Tualatin, Ore.

The Blazers have media day on Monday prior to the opening of training camp. Their first preseason game is Oct. 8 at the Golden State Warriors.

Henderson, the No. 3 pick in the 2023 NBA draft, averaged 12.7 points, 5.1 assists and 3.0 rebounds in 66 game

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