Portland Trail Blazers rookie guard Scoot Henderson will be out at least the next two-to-three weeks because of bone bruising in his sprained right ankle, it was announced.
The team said in a statement on Saturday that the diagnosis was made after an MRI.
Henderson has missed the last three games. He injured his ankle on Nov. 1 in a 110-101 win over the Detroit Pistons, exiting the game early.
The No. 3 overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft, Henderson is averaging 8.8 points, 2.2 rebounds and 4.