JERAMI GRANT NEWS

Out for season finale Grant (knee) is out for Sunday's game against the Lakers.

Impact Grant will miss his 17th straight game due to this right knee injury, and the veteran forward was pretty much a non-factor for the Trail Blazers in the second half of the season due to his recurrent injuries. He was limited to only six games since the All-Star break, a stretch in which he averaged 12.5 points per game while shooting 30.1 percent from the floor.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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Won't play Friday Grant (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against Golden State.

Impact Grant will remain sidelined for a 16th straight matchup while dealing with right knee tendinitis. His next opportunity to return will arrive in Sunday's regular-season finale against the Lakers.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Another absence coming Grant is out for Wednesday's game against the Jazz due to right knee tendinitis.

Impact The veteran forward will miss a 15th consecutive game Wednesday, and he's running out of time to return during the regular season. Grant can be tentatively deemed doubtful for Friday's clash with the Warriors. Shaedon Sharpe has been very productive in Portland's first unit across his last nine contests, a stretch where he's averaged 24.0 points, 6.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.3 steals and 2.1 three-pointers in 36.6 minutes.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Sunday Grant (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Spurs, Danny Marang of 1080 The Fan Portland reports.

Impact Grant will miss a 14th straight game for the Trail Blazers due to a right knee issue. The next opportunity for the veteran big man to get back on the floor for Portland will be Wednesday against the Jazz.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Sunday Grant (knee) has been listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Spurs.

Impact Grant is trending toward missing a 14th straight game for the Trail Blazers due to a right knee issue. Shaedon Sharpe will likely continue to shoulder the load if Grant is ultimately ruled out against San Antonio.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Vucevic, White, Giddey lead the post-season bound Bulls past the Trail Blazers, 118-113

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APRIL 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Downgraded to out Friday Grant (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Bulls, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports.

Impact Grant will miss his 13th consecutive contest due to a right knee injury. There's no clear timetable for the veteran forward's return, though his next opportunity to feature will come Sunday against the Spurs.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Friday Grant (knee) is doubtful for Friday's game against the Bulls.

Impact Grant appears likely to miss his 13th game in a row. Assuming he's out Friday, his next chance to play comes Sunday against the Spurs, but barring a return to practice update soon, Grant can be considered doubtful for that contest as well.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out vs. Toronto Grant (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Raptors, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.

Impact Grant will miss a 12th straight game Thursday for the Trail Blazers due to a right knee issue. The next opportunity for the veteran to return to the floor for Portland will be Friday against the Bulls.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Thursday Grant (knee) is doubtful for Thursday's game against the Raptors.

Impact Grant has missed the Blazers' last 11 games and has only seen action in four games since the All-Star break. The doubtful tag isn't particularly encouraging, and it wouldn't be surprising if the veteran forward is sidelined again for a 12th consecutive outing. If that's the case, Deni Avdija would remain in the starting lineup at power forward.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Tuesday Grant (knee) is out for Tuesday's game against Atlanta, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports.

Impact As expected, Grant has been downgraded from doubtful to out with right knee inflammation and will miss his 11th game in a row Tuesday. The veteran forward carries no clear timetable for a return ahead of Thursday's game against Toronto. Shaedon Sharpe will continue to start in Grant's stead, having averaged 18.9 points, 6.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 0.9 steals in 35.2 minutes across 15 games as a starter last month.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Tuesday Grant (knee) is doubtful for Tuesday's game against the Hawks.

Impact Grant appears likely to miss his 11th game in a row, and there's been no indication that he's close to a return. Assuming he's out Tuesday, Grant's next chance to play comes Thursday against Toronto.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday Grant (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Knicks.

Impact Grant will miss his 10th consecutive contest due to right knee tendinitis. His next chance to play will come Tuesday against Atlanta. However, it wouldn't be a surprise if the non-contending Trail Blazers continue to exercise caution with the 31-year-old moving forward.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Unlikely to play Sunday Grant (knee) is doubtful for Sunday's game against the Knicks.

Impact Grant will likely sit out for a 10th straight game Sunday, as the Trail Blazers continue to take a cautious approach with nothing left to play for this season. Assuming he's out, Grant's next chance to play comes Tuesday against the Hawks.

MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Thursday Grant (knee) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Kings.

Impact Grant will miss a ninth straight game for the Trail Blazers while nursing a right knee issue. The next opportunity for the veteran big man to get back on the floor for Portland will be Sunday against the Knicks.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful against Sacramento Grant (knee) has been listed as doubtful for Thursday's game against the Kings.

Impact Grant is trending toward missing a ninth straight game for the Trail Blazers while continuing to nurse a right knee issue. Shaedon Sharpe will likely continue to see an increased role if Grant is ruled out for another game.

MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against Cleveland Grant (knee) is out for Tuesday's game versus the Cavaliers, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports.

Impact Grant's absence streak will extend to eight straight contests due to right knee tendinitis. Until Grant is able to return to action, Shaedon Sharpe will likely continue to start.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Tuesday Grant is doubtful for Tuesday's game against the Cavaliers due to right knee tendinitis.

Impact Tuesday will likely mark an eighth absence in a row for Grant, who would see his next chance to suit up arrive Thursday against the Kings if he's ultimately ruled out against Cleveland. Shaedon Sharpe is set to continue starting for as long as Grant remains on the shelf.

MARCH 25 • ROTOWIRE

Out Sunday Grant (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Celtics.

Impact As expected, Grant has been downgraded from doubtful to out. He's made only two appearances in March and doesn't have a return timeline.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Sunday Grant (knee) has been listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against the Celtics.

Impact Grant will likely miss a seventh straight game for the Trail Blazers while nursing a right knee issue. Kris Murray and Shaedon Sharpe will likely be leaned on to help shoulder the load if Grant is ultimately ruled out against Boston.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Portland takes on Boston, looks for 5th straight victory

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MARCH 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ruled out Friday Danny Marang of 1080 The Fan PortlandGrant (knee) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Nuggets, Danny Marang reports.

Impact Grant will miss a sixth straight game for the Trail Blazers due to a right knee issue. Portland is dealing with several injuries in the frontcourt and will likely turn to Shaedon Sharpe and Kris Murray to help shoulder the load Friday.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Considered doubtful for Friday Grant (knee) is listed as doubtful for Friday's game against the Nuggets.

Impact Grant is trending toward missing his sixth consecutive matchup while on the mend from a right knee injury. Assuming he's ruled out before tipoff, Shaedon Sharpe and Kris Murray should continue to see an uptick in opportunities.

MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Wednesday Grant (knee) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Grizzlies.

Impact Grant will miss a fifth straight game for the Blazers as he deals with a right knee issue. Shaedon Sharpe and Kris Murray could see more time on the floor Wednesday against Memphis.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE