Blazers are likely to have Jusuf Nurkic (ankle), on Wednesday

Jusuf Nurkic, Portland Trail Blazers center, is expected to be in Wednesday’s match against the Los Angeles Lakers.

WHAT IT MEANS

Nurkic has a right ankle injury. It’s not serious, so the probable tag. As tipoff nears, you can expect him to play. But keep an eye on his status.

Our models project Nurkic at 15.9 points, 12.3 rebound and 3.8 assists, and 40.2 FanDuel point.