Mario Chalmers (knee) sat out the contact portion of Thursday's practice.

Chalmers (knee) sat out the contact portion of Thursday's practice.

Analysis:

Chalmers is still working his way back from an offseason procedure on his right knee, which had bothered him at various points last season. He's still projected to resume practicing fully soon, in anticipation of filling a reserve role behind Goran Dragic this season.