It's 57 days till the beginning of the season and already groups are being hit with accidents.
Portland guard Shaedon Sharpe has torn his meniscus and can miss the primary six months of the season, unhealthy information for the Path Blazers, .
I'm advised Sharpe's torn meniscus is in his proper knee, and the harm occurred throughout a private exercise.
— Sean Highkin (@highkin) 6
If the six-month timeline holds, Sharpe would miss nearly all of the approaching season and return someplace across the All-Star break in February.
Sharpe was searching for a bounce-back season after being restricted to 50 video games final season on account of a stress fracture in his left fibula. When he did play final 12 months, Sharpe averaged 20.8 factors and 4.3 rebounds per sport, taking pictures 33.7% from past the arc. The 23-year-old is likely one of the league's greatest athletes, and his dunk spotlight reel is awe-inspiring, however coaches have a tendency to not belief him in large minutes as a result of he hasn't confirmed he's environment friendly but.
SHAEDON SHARPE MY GOODNESS X
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The excellent news for Portland is that this staff is deep with guards: Damian Lillard, Jrue Vacation, Ja Morant and Scoot Henderson. All that expertise, whereas Deni Avdija can and will proceed to play within the point-forward position.
Sharpe is about to enter the primary season of a four-year, $90 million contract.
