Ja Morant
Portland Trail Blazers · G
Injury risk score: 86/100 (High).
Current status: Out — Hamstring (on today’s NBA injury report).
Latest: Head coach Micah Nori said Morant met with a doctor in Los Angeles, who gave him a positive outlook on his recovery from the hamstring injury. While Nori declined to update Morant's timetable, he added Morant "may not be out for as long as we thought," Trail Blazers Insider Sean Highkin reports.
Next up while he’s out: Damian Lillard (19.4 PPG), Jrue Holiday (13.3 PPG), Scoot Henderson (8.4 PPG).
Why Ja Morant’s risk score is 86
- Injury History (+59): 35 recorded injury events, 6 in the past 18 months, 9 severe
- Recurring Injury (+17): Ankle has been the site of 6 separate injury episodes — a recurring, chronic-pattern concern rather than isolated bad luck
The injury risk score (0–100) is built from a player’s injury history — how often, how recently and how seriously he has been hurt — plus a body part that keeps failing, age, a recent return from injury, and his contract situation. 70+ is High risk, 40–69 Medium, under 40 Low.
Ja Morant injury history
Ja Morant has 32 recorded injuries since 2022, 29 of which cost games (113 games missed in total). Most common: ankle (6), shoulder (5), thigh (5).
- Jan 2026: Elbow sprain (Out) — 39 games missed
- Jan 2026: Calf contusion (Probable) — 6 games missed
- Dec 2025: Ankle sprain (Questionable) — 4 games missed
- Nov 2025: Calf strain (Questionable) — 11 games missed
- Oct 2025: Ankle (Out) — 1 game missed
- Apr 2025: Shoulder (Out) — 1 game missed
- Mar 2025: Hamstring strain (Questionable) — 5 games missed
- Mar 2025: Shoulder (Out) — 3 games missed
- Mar 2025: Shoulder soreness (Questionable) — 2 games missed
- Feb 2025: Knee (Out) — 1 game missed
- Jan 2025: Shoulder soreness (Doubtful) — 2 games missed
- Jan 2025: Foot soreness (Questionable) — 1 game missed
Portland Trail Blazers injury report
- Vit Krejci — Out: Head
- Shaedon Sharpe — Out: Knee
Portland Trail Blazers injury risk
- Damian Lillard, G — 91 High
- Robert Williams III, C — 90 High
- Vit Krejci, G — 87 High
- Scoot Henderson, G — 85 High
- Jrue Holiday, G — 84 High
- Deni Avdija, F — 65 Medium
- Shaedon Sharpe, G — 61 Medium
- Sidy Cissoko, G — 45 Medium
- Donovan Clingan, C — 34 Low
- Branden Carlson, C — 30 Low
- Micah Potter, C — 27 Low
- Toumani Camara, F — 27 Low
- Chris Youngblood, G — 18 Low
- Yang Hansen, C — 16 Low
- John Tonje, F — 12 Low