Kris Murray is dealing with a chest contusion and his availability for the Portland Trail Blazers’ upcoming game against the Miami Heat remains uncertain. The injury was reported ahead of their matchup scheduled for January 21, 2025. The Trail Blazers will need to assess Murray’s condition before making a decision on his participation.
What It Means
Kris Murray has been part of the Trail Blazers’ rotation, appearing in 36 games this season. He averages 4.5 points and 2.3 rebounds per game, ranking him 10th on the team in both categories. His shooting percentage stands at 45.9% from the field and he makes an average of 0.4 three-pointers per game at a rate of 27.1%. When Murray plays, Portland averages 106.8 points per game compared to 114.2 when he does not play.
