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Larry Nance Jr. Avoids Serious Injury; Re-Evaluated In One Week

Portland Trail Blazers’ forward Larry Nance Jr. has avoided serious injury to his right knee, the team announced this evening.

PORTLAND, Ore. (January 6, 2022) – An MRI completed last night showed no significant damage to the right knee of Trail Blazers forward Larry Nance Jr., the team announced today.

Nance injured the knee in the third quarter of Portland’s game against Miami on Wednesday, January 5. He will be re-evaluated in one week.

Through 37 games for the Trail Blazers this season (11 starts), Nance is averaging 6.