Robert Williams III Questionable for Trail Blazers’ Game Against Jazz with Ankle Injury
Robert Williams III of the Portland Trail Blazers is dealing with a right ankle sprain. He is listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the Utah Jazz on December 26th. This injury has made his participation uncertain, adding to previous issues he has faced this season.
What It Means
This injury news raises concerns for both Robert Williams III and the Portland Trail Blazers. Williams averages 7.5 points per game and grabs 5.3 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is an impressive 73.8%. These stats show his importance to the team’s performance.
If Williams cannot play, Deandre Ayton and Donovan Clingan may see more minutes at center. Ayton leads with 30.1 minutes per game and scores 14.3 points per game, while Clingan plays 16.5 minutes on average, scoring 5.9 points per game. The team will need to adjust their strategy if Williams is unable to suit up against the Jazz.