The Portland Trail BlazersguardScoot Henderson hurt his right ankle during Monday’s loss to Denver, so he will miss Friday night’s Rising Stars tournament during NBA All-Star weekend.
The NBA confirmed that Henderson will be replaced by Julian Strawther, a second-year guard for the Nuggets.
With 9:33 left in the fourth quarter of Monday’s 146-117 defeat, Henderson departed the game. He finished with three assists and six points.
Due to a sprained right ankle, he was unable to play in Wednesday night’s game against Denver.
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