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Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe out with torn meniscus
Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe reportedly suffers a torn meniscus and will be re-evaluated in six months.
From NBA.com News Services
Updated on August 25, 2026 1:07 AM
Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe reportedly suffered a torn meniscus in his knee and will be re-evaluated in six months.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe suffered a torn meniscus in his knee, according to multiple reports. ESPN’s Shams Charania adds Sharpe is expected to miss up to six months.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe sustained a torn meniscus in his knee and is expected to miss six months, sources tell ESPN. pic.twitter.com/Gvhf84bNrc — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 24, 2026
Story on Shaedon Sharpe's unfortunate knee injury and what it means for him and the Blazers moving forward: https://t.co/qJoe7fxQRW — Sean Highkin (@highkin) August 24, 2026
Sharpe, a fifth-year guard and a lottery pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, boosted his scoring average for a fourth consecutive season, averaging 20.8 ppg in 50 games. The Blazers finished seventh in the Western Conference, ending a four-year playoff drought. They lost to the San Antonio Spurs in the first round after five games.
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