Why is cj mccollum out?
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McCollum left a Jan. 16 game against the Hawks with what the Trail Blazers initially called a left foot sprain. ... Additional testing revealed McCollum had suffered a small hairline fracture in his left foot and a mid-foot sprain. "Bad timing, it's terrible timing," McCollum said of the injury.
Why is McCollum out?
The Blazers announced late Monday that McCollum has a small hairline fracture in his left foot along with a mid-foot sprain that will keep him sidelined for at least four weeks. In the meantime, the star guard will be in a walking boot.
Is CJ McCollum injured?
McCollum has been sidelined since January 16 due to a foot injury. He has only played in 13 games this season, averaging 26.7 points and 5.0 assists. McCollum had to undergo surgery for a fractured foot. Update: McCollum is expected to be on a minutes limit in his first game back after the fractured foot.
How long will CJ be out for?
The Portland Trail Blazers announced Tuesday that shooting guard CJ McCollum suffered a hairline fracture in his left foot and a mid-foot sprain. As a result, he will miss at least four weeks before being re-evaluated.
Where is CJ McCollum now?
Christian James McCollum (born September 19, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). During his third year in the league in 2015–16, he was named the NBA Most Improved Player.
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Is CJ McCollum married?
McCollum took to his Instagram to share the news that he and his wife Elise are expecting their first child. While posting photos of he and Elise attending the Lillard wedding, McCollum wrote the caption “Wedding vibes with Lil Mama.” CJ and his wife got married last Sept.
Is CJ McCollum good?
And now, after two years of averaging over 20 points, Bleacher Report has dubbed McCollum the Best Shooting Guard in the NBA. The ranking has McCollum above All-Stars Klay Thompson and (ex) Demar Derozan, and is the first list RCP has seen with McCollum as the top pick.
How did CJ McCollum hurt his back?
On Tuesday, NBCSNW Trail Blazers Insider Dwight Jaynes reported McCollum had suffered a L3 vertebral transverse process fracture (non-displaced). It was first reported that McCollum suffered the injury in Portland's fourth seeding game against Denver.
Is CJ McCollum on restricted minutes?
CJ McCollum will be limited, but Coach Stotts says he won't be on a 'tight' minutes restriction | RSN.
Is CJ McCollum staying with the Blazers?
As Mannix mentioned, McCollum is still under contract with the Blazers for three more years playing under a four-year, $106.6 million extension signed in 2019. If Portland wanted to trade its second-best player, it would have to get a player as valuable as McCollum or better to make sense.
Is CJ still a Blazer?
Amid all the Portland Trail Blazers trade talk, the talk that has surrounded CJ McCollum and his trade market and availability to be moved, one fact stands clear, McCollum is one of the best shooters in the NBA.
Does CJ McCollum have a ring?
CJ McCollum has not won any championships in his career.
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The 28-year-old has averaged 5.2 points and 9.0 rebounds in 15.8 minutes per game in five appearances off the bench this year.
Is CJ McCollum a star?
McCollum Is 4th Non-All-Star to Sign a $100 Million Contract This Summer. Fact: Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum signed a four-year, $106 million extension on Monday, per ESPN.com. He became the fourth non-All-Star in the NBA to sign a $100 million contract this offseason.
What is CJ McCollum contract?
NBA teams view CJ McCollum's $100 million contract as slightly negative value for trade purposes, per report. The Portland Trail Blazers are at a crossroads. They've now lost in the first round in four of the past five seasons. Damian Lillard is 31 and CJ McCollum will turn 30 this offseason.
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