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Reports: Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe out with torn meniscus

Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe reportedly suffered a torn meniscus in his knee and will be re-evaluated in six months.

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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.

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— 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)

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.

NBA.com will have more on this story as it develops.

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