Feb 10, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) controls the ball as Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) guards in the first quarter at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images / Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton underwent an MRI on Tuesday that revealed a left calf strain, the Blazers announced Wednesday. He will be re-evaluated in four weeks. Ayton had already been ruled out for Wednesday night’s game at Denver.

Portland Trail Blazers center DeAndre Ayton suffered a non-contact calf injury in the third quarter of the team's 146-117 loss to the Denver Nuggets. He was helped to the locker room before being ruled out for the remainder of the contest,

Here is all the latest news you need to know about the Portland Trail Blazers, including an unfortunate injury update for Deandre Ayton.

Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton, who is averaging 14.4 points and 10.2 rebounds this season, will miss at least four weeks with a left calf strain.

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During Portland’s recent run of strong play, which saw them go 10-1, Deandre Ayton was playing his best basketball since joining the Trail Blazers. In his last 10 games, Ayton has averaged 17.1 points on 57.3% shooting a night, grabbing 10.2 rebounds, and adding 1.2 blocks.

The Portland Trail Blazers are facing the Charlotte Hornets at home in Portland’s second game back after the NBA All-Star break. The Blazers have lost four straight games, including a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.

On Thursday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will be in Oregon to play the Portland Trail Blazers. For the game, they have announced their injury report (updated as of 7:30 Eastern Time). The Lakers have ruled out Luka Doncic,