Sidelined Friday ...

Portland Trail Blazers starting center Deandre Ayton, considered a key trade chip for Portland this season (or, at least, hoped to be one by Trail Blazers brass ...

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton had one of his best all-around games Tuesday night at the Miami Heat, drawing ...

On Thursday night, the Portland Trail Blazers will be in Florida to play the Orlando Magic. For the game, the Trail Blazers could be without one of their best ...

Ayton (knee) won't play in Thursday's game versus the Magic, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports. Ayton has been downgraded from questionable to out Tuesday due to left knee ...

Prior to missing Friday’s matchup, Deandre Ayton had not missed a game ... Drew Eubanks have felt the pressure of stepping in Ayton’s shoes and executing in areas the center excelled in.

Center Deandre Ayton is averaging 14.2 points and 10.0 rebounds ... Truth be told, none of us stand in the player’s shoes. We do not know what’s going on in a player’s body or mind.