Overview

• Shaedon Sharpe, a guard for the Portland Trail Blazers, has been diagnosed with a small labral tear in his left shoulder.
• The injury will keep Sharpe out for 4-6 weeks, causing him to miss the beginning of the regular NBA season.
• An MRI confirmed the shoulder injury, and Sharpe will begin rehabilitation immediately.
• This setback follows Sharpe's previous core muscle surgery in February, which ended his last season prematurely.
• The Trail Blazers are set to open their season at home against the Golden State Warriors on October 23.