Trail Blazers' Maurice Harkless: Won't play Thursday
Harkless (ankle) will not play in Thursday's game against the Grizzlies, Jason Quick of Comcast SportsNet reports.
Analysis:
Harkless injured his ankle during Wednesday's game against the Bucks and after going through pregame warmups determined that he wasn't ready to play in the second night of the back-to-back. Evan turner and Allen Crabbe figure to see some extra minutes while Harkless is out. Looking ahead, Harkless' next chance to return will be on Saturday against the Pacers.