Avdija (ankle) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Clippers, Danny Marang of 1080 The Fan Portland reports.

EDGE Analysis

Avdija will miss a second straight game as he deals with a right ankle sprain. Second-year guard Scoot Henderson will be in the starting lineup to face Los Angeles during Thursday's game in Portland.

Avdija (ankle) is doubtful for Thursday's game against the Clippers.

EDGE Analysis

Avdija is in danger of missing his second game of the season with an ankle sprain Thursday. If he sits out, Scoot Henderson figures to be the primary beneficiary of Avdija's absence after scoring a career-high 39 points in Tuesday's start against the Nets.

Avdija (ankle) is out for Tuesday's game against the Nets, Sean Highkin of Rip City Radio 620 Portland reports.

EDGE Analysis

Avdija will miss his first game of the season Tuesday, and his next chance to return from an ankle sprain arrives in Thursday's tilt against the Clippers. With Jerami Grant (face) also out against Brooklyn, Kris Murray appears to be in line for an expanded role, and the Blazers should lean heavily on Toumani Camara from the first unit.

Avdija (ankle) is questionable for Tuesday's game against the Nets.

EDGE Analysis

This would be a tough blow for the Blazers if Avdija sits out for the first time this season with an ankle sprain, as he's started in eight consecutive games and averaged 17.5 points, 8.3 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.1 steals in 33.8 minutes during this period. With Jerami Grant (face) still out against Brooklyn, Kris Murray would figure to be the next man up for Portland as a potential starter.

Avdija totaled 15 points (5-14 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 12 rebounds, five assists, one block and two steals in 37 minutes during Saturday's 119-98 loss to the Heat.

EDGE Analysis

Avdija stuffed the stat sheet despite a poor night from the field, in which he posted a game-high mark in rebounding. The 24-year-old notched his fifth double-double of the season, though he struggled with efficiency for a second consecutive game, during which he has shot a combined 9-for-26 from the field. Avdija has started in eight consecutive contests, averaging 17.5 points, 8.3 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.1 steals in 33.8 minutes per contest during that span.

Avdija (wrist) registered a game-high 26 points (10-15 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 2-4 FT), six rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal over 27 minutes during Wednesday's 119-100 win over the Pelicans.

EDGE Analysis

Avdija fought off a wrist injury and kept the good times rolling Wednesday, leading all scorers with 26 points and putting together a full stat line for the Blazers. Over his last eight games (six starts), the former first-rounder is surging with averages of 20.3 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.9 threes in 31.7 minutes. If Jerami Grant (face) remains out for Thursday's game against Dallas on the second night of Portland's back-to-back, Avdija should continue handling a featured role in the starting lineup.

Avdija (wrist) will play in Wednesday's game against the Pelicans, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Avdija is available for the Blazers on Wednesday, overcoming a wrist injury as he avoids missing his first game of the season. The former first-rounder has excelled lately, averaging 19.4 points, 7.7 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.6 threes in 32.3 minutes over his last seven contests.

Avdija is listed as questionable for Wednesday's game versus the Pelicans due to a right wrist sprain.

EDGE Analysis

Avdija is in danger of missing his first contest of the season Wednesday due to a right wrist injury. If the 23-year-old forward is ruled out, Kris Murray will likely receive increased playing time.

Avdija contributed 19 points (7-14 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 14 rebounds, four assists and three steals in 43 minutes during Saturday's 105-102 victory over the Bucks.

EDGE Analysis

Avdija continues to play his best basketball of the season, recording his second straight double-double. He has scored in double digits in six consecutive games, during which time he has averaged 20.3 points, 8.3 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.7 three-pointers in 32.8 minutes per game. The Trail Blazers have won three of their past five games thanks in large part to the improved play of Avdija.

Avdija finished Thursday's 114-106 loss to the Lakers with 19 points (8-14 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists and one steal over 36 minutes.

EDGE Analysis

The 24-year-old posted a game-high 10 rebounds while also tying Shaedon Sharpe for the second-highest scoring mark on the team behind Anfernee Simons (23 points). Avdija logged his third double-double of the season and scored in double figures for the fifth game in a row Thursday. Over that five-game span, the forward has averaged 20.6 points, 7.2 rebounds and 4.2 assists across 30.8 minutes per contest. Jerami Grant (face) has missed the last two contests, and his potential return soon may send Avdija back to a bench role.