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Portland Trail Blazers starting forward Jerami Grant is out with an ankle injury for Thursday night’s home game against the Orlando Magic. That news forced coach Chauncey Billups to adjust his starting lineup. His choice to replace Grant is guard Scoot Henderson.

Grant started seven games in a row for the Blazers, but he was limited to just 16 minutes in the win over the Bucks on Jan. 28, and he'll sit this one out. His absence means Scoot Henderson will return to the starting lineup, while Grant's next chance to play will come in the rematch against the Magic on Saturday.

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant, who missed nine games with a face contusion, returned during Saturday night’s 125-103 loss to the Houston Rockets at the Moda Center. Grant started and played just under 25 minutes, finishing with seven points on 2-of-7 shooting with four rebounds and three turnovers.

Scoot Henderson was inserted into the Blazers' starting lineup against the Magic on Thursday, and he would likely start Saturday if Grant is not cleared to play. In the six games prior to his injury,

Phoenix Suns (25-22, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (19-29, 13th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Suns -3; over/under is 227.

The Portland Trail ... Jermai Grant. Grant is listed as questionable due to right ankle soreness. Blazers' insider Sean Highkin shared via X. Blazers are listing Jerami Grant as questionable ...

"Jerami Grant and Toumani Camara. Jerami Grant is someone that the Lakers have had eyes on for years now and in this deal, Lakers get Grant and Camara. And the Blazers get Hachimura, Gabe Vincent, Jarred Vanderbilt, and a 2029 first-round pick."

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The Milwaukee Bucks are continuing to discuss possible deals ahead of February’s NBA trade deadline, and a few more names have been added to the team’s ‘players to watch’ list. According to Clutch Points Brett Siegel,

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