The Portland Trail Blazers have been bit by the injury bug a lot recently.
But they received some good news in regards to CJ McCollum, who left Saturday night’s loss against the Boston Celtics with a rib injury.
According to Chris Haynes of Yahoo! Sports, McCollum’s X-rays came back negative.
Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum underwent X-Rays on his ribs and results came back negative, league sources tell @YahooSports. He suffered bruised ribs and will be re-evaluated tomorrow.
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) December 5, 2021
The Blazers have listed McCollum as probable on their injury report ahead of Monday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers.