Point guard Scoot Henderson was the No. 3 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, selected by the Portland Trail Blazers. There’s no doubt that he has the potential to change the team’s direction, and he can become a franchise cornerstone.
Unfortunately, Scoot Henderson has already gotten injured in his first Summer League game. He ended up hurting his shoulder, and NBA insider Chris Haynes has revealed that he will have to undergo an MRI, though the team is optimistic that the injury isn’t a dislocation.
Portland Trail Blazers No. 3 pick Scoot Henderson will undergo an MRI on his right shoulder after sustaining the injury today against the Houston Rockets, league sources tell NBA on TNT
and BleacherReport. There’s optimism it’s not a dislocation.
Hopefully, the injury isn’t too serious. Scoot Henderson has the potential to become one of the best point guards in the league, and he needs all the playing time he can get to reach his ceiling. He finished his first Summer League game with 15 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists.
In his last season with the G-League Ignite, Scoot Henderson put up 16.5 PPG, 5.3 RPG, and 6.8 APG. He only shot 27.5% from 3PT range, however, and if he can improve his jumper, he will definitely be among the best rookies in the league.
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