This concerning stat reveals a massive flaw in Deandre Ayton's game, holding both him and the Portland Trail Blazers back.

The Portland Trail Blazers took a shot at trying to help Deandre Ayton fulfill the potential that led to him being the No. 1 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft when they acquired him from the Phoenix Suns in 2023.

Will the Portland Trail Blazers be able to find a taker for their priciest player before the 2024-25 season's February 6 trade deadline? More Trail Blazers: Tra

Set to play against Milwaukee

That said, Portland will try to look for its fifth win in a row without its star big man, Deandre Ayton. Ayton will miss his third consecutive game due to a knee injury. Ayton will miss his third ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 125-112 on Tuesday, as the franchise’s all-time leading scorer, Damian Lillard, returned to the city he spent the first 11 seasons of his career.

It’s Milwaukee’s third straight loss to the Blazers, and the second straight game they’ve lost in Portland — the Blazers defeated the Bucks 119-116 on Jan. 31, 2024, in Lillard’s first trip back to the Moda Center.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Orlando Magic vs. Portland Trail Blazers NBA game to be played on January 30, 2025 on ESPN.

The Blazers have a chance to win three consecutive games for just the second time this season when they play the Magic.

Trail Blazers' Camara #33 is helped up by teammates Donovan Clingan #23 and Shaedon Sharpe #17 of the Portland Trail Blazers after drawing a foul during the third quarter of a game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Moda Center on January 28, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Rio Giancarlo/Getty Images) Getty Images

Sam Vecenie of The Athletic has a tremendous film breakdown of Henderson on The Game Theory Podcast. He covers Henderson's performance on January 19 when the Blazers defeated the Bulls 113-102. Scoot recorded 25 points, eight assists, seven rebounds, and two steals.