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Trail Blazers' Labissiere to miss at least 4 weeks with knee injury

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Portland Trail Blazers forward Skal Labissiere suffered a left knee articular cartilage lesion Dec. 28 against the Los Angeles Lakers and will be re-evaluated in four weeks, the club announced Wednesday.

A former five-star recruit, Labissiere is averaging 5.8 points and 5.1 rebounds in 33 games for Portland.

Labissiere joins fellow big men Jusuf Nurkic and Zach Collins on Portland's injury report. Swingman Rodney Hood is also out for the season with a torn Achilles tendon.

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