The Portland Trail Blazers still have yet to piece together all of the players the team acquired in the offseason.
Gary Payton II has been sidelined all season long while recovering from core muscle surgery in the offseason. But The Athletic’s Shams Charania says Payton’s return is coming soon.
Trail Blazers guard Gary Payton II is targeting his season debut in the next one to two weeks, sources said. Payton, who signed a three-year, $28 million deal to join the Trail Blazers in July, has been sidelined due to offseason surgery on a core muscle injury.