NBA Rookie Scoot Henderson Out for Additional 2-3 Weeks with Ankle Injury
A promising start to the season has hit a road bump for NBA rookie Scoot Henderson, as he faces additional weeks off the court due to a sustained ankle injury.
Henderson’s Injury Extended
Injured in a game against the Detroit Pistons on November 1st, Henderson has been diagnosed with a bone bruise alongside the previously identified sprain, effectively extending his recovery period. The young Portland Trail Blazers guard was the third overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.
Key Takeaways:
- Rookie guard Scoot Henderson to miss an additional two to three weeks of games due to a bone bruise in his right ankle
- This injury extends his initial period of rest needed after a sprained right ankle
- Henderson was injured during the match against the Detroit Pistons on November 1st, leading to him missing the last three games for the Trail Blazers
- Expected recovery timeline sets Henderson’s return to be late-November to early-December
Original article: https://basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/273647/Scoot-Henderson-To-Miss-Additional-2-3-Weeks-Due-To-Bone-Bruise
