| 4/17/2013 10:19:00 PM |
Description: It doesn't seem like Portland guard Wesley Matthews (ankle) is playing Wednesday in the season finale. He's not in the starting lineup, according to Chris Haynes of CSNNW.com. | Insight: Matthews suffered an ankle injury on April 7 and while X-rays were negative and the MRI revealed nothing substantial, the guard hasn't been able to return to action. Will Barton is averaging 16.5 ppg and 7.5 rpg over the last four contests and will start again Wednesday. | | |
| 4/16/2013 4:49:00 PM |
Description: Portland guard Wesley Matthews (ankle) will miss Tuesday's game against the Clippers and it's doubtful he'll be ready for the regular season finale on Wednesday. | Insight: Matthews suffered an ankle injury last Sunday and while X-rays were negative and the MRI revealed nothing substantial, the guard hasn't been able to return to action. Will Barton is averaging 16.5 ppg and 7.5 rpg over the last four contests. | | |
| 4/16/2013 11:38:00 AM |
Description: Portland guard Wesley Matthews (ankle) has missed three consecutive games and is questionable for Tuesday's game with the Clippers. | Insight: Matthews suffered an ankle injury last Sunday and while X-rays were negative and the MRI revealed nothing substantial, the guard is likely to continue to sit. Will Barton is averaging 16.5 ppg and 7.5 rpg over the last four contests. | | |
| 4/14/2013 4:26:00 PM |
Description: Portland guard Wesley Matthews (ankle) will miss Sunday's game against the Nuggets, according to Chris Haynes of CSNNW.com. | Insight: Matthews suffered an ankle injury last Sunday and while X-rays were negative and the MRI revealed nothing substantial, the guard might miss the rest of the season. The Blazers have just two games left after Sunday. | | |
| 4/11/2013 4:58:00 PM |
Description: Portland guard Wesley Matthews (ankle) will miss Friday's game against the Thunder, according to Chris Haynes of CSNNW.com. | Insight: Matthews suffered an ankle injury on Sunday and while X-rays were negative and the MRI revealed nothing substantial, the guard might miss the rest of the season. | | |
| 4/9/2013 3:46:00 PM |
Description: Portland guard Wesley Matthews will miss Wednesday's game against the Lakers due to an ankle injury, according to Joe Freeman of The Oregonian. | Insight: Matthews underwent an MRI on his right ankle and the results were negative. However, he was in a walking boot at Tuesday's practice. After playing all 230 games over his first three NBA seasons, Matthews has missed eight games with various ailments this season, and Wednesday will make nine. | | |
| 3/19/2013 10:19:00 PM |
Description: Portland guard Wesley Matthews had 28 points with three assists, two rebounds, two steals and seven threes Tuesday against Milwaukee. | Insight: Matthews is valuable for his scoring, steals and threes, and he provided plenty of all three Tuesday night. Matthews has made three treys per game over the last two months. | | |
| 2/27/2013 1:22:00 PM |
Description: Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews is probable for Wednesday's game against Denver with an injured ankle. He missed Tuesday's practice. | Insight: Matthews has played 74 minutes in the past two games and the team is just being cautious with their shooting guard. You should expect him to be out there. | | |
| 2/22/2013 10:08:00 PM |
Description: Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews is back in the lineup after missing Tuesday's game with an injured ankle. | Insight: Victor Claver (2.5 ppg) will head back to the bench. Matthews is averaging 13.3 ppg in 12 previous meetings with the Lakers. | | |
| 2/19/2013 9:05:00 PM |
Description: Portland shooting guard Wesley Matthews (ankle) will miss Tuesday's game. | Insight: Matthews (15.2 ppg) suffered a high-ankle sprain in Portland's last game before the All-Star break but still isn't ready to play. This has been his second major injury this season, as a hip injury kept him out six games in December. The swingman played every game in his first three NBA seasons. | | |
| 2/18/2013 12:38:00 PM |
Description: Portland shooting guard Wesley Matthews is questionable for Tuesday's game against Phoenix. He's been dealing with a high-ankle sprain. | Insight: X-rays were negative. Matthews (15.2 ppg) has had a week to heal, but still may not be ready for a little while. | | |
| 2/13/2013 11:06:00 PM |
Description: Portland shooting guard Wesley Matthews has a high-ankle sprain, according to Jason Quick of The Oregonian | Insight: X-rays were negative and Matthews managed to walk out of the locker room without crutches or a boot. The Blazers don't play again until Tuesday because of the All-Star break, which gives Matthews (15.2 ppg) about a week to heal up before fantasy owners need him again. | | |
| 2/13/2013 9:12:00 PM |
Description: Portland shooting guard Wesley Matthews appeared to injure his left knee during Wednesday's game but he has actually been diagnosed with a sprained left ankle. | Insight: X-rays were negative. The Blazers don't play again until Tuesday because of the All-Star break, which gives Matthews (15.2 ppg) about a week to heal up before fantasy owners need him again. | | |
| 2/13/2013 8:24:00 PM |
Description: Portland shooting guard Wesley Matthews injured his left knee Wednesday against New Orleans and had to come out of the game. | Insight: Victor Claver (2.2 ppg) has come on to take Matthews' place. The Blazers don't play again until Tuesday because of the All-Star break, which gives Matthews (15.2 ppg) about a week to heal up before fantasy owners need him again. | | |
| 2/6/2013 11:02:00 PM |
Description: Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews has scored more than 20 points in both games since returning from an ankle injury. He made five threes and had four assists and three steals to go with his 21 points Wednesday. | Insight: Matthews missed a game due to a sprained ankle but he has put up 21.5 ppg with 4.5 threes over his last two contests. | | |
| 2/4/2013 7:46:00 PM |
Description: As expected, Portland shooting guard Wesley Matthews is back in the lineup Monday against Minnesota after missing Saturday's game with a sprained right ankle. | Insight: Matthews (15.0 ppg) had one of his best games of the season the last time he faced the Timberwolves back on January 5th (26 points, 5-of-7 from three-point range). Make sure you get him into your lineup before tonight's 8 pm ET tipoff. | | |
| 2/4/2013 11:18:00 AM |
Description: Portland Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews is questionable for Monday's game against Minnesota with a sprained right ankle. | Insight: Matthews (15.0 ppg) was in uniform Saturday against Utah but never got in the game. Matthews had never missed a game before this season but now he's already missed seven games in the last month and a half. | | |
| 2/3/2013 1:41:00 PM |
Description: Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews is hoping to return from an ankle injury Monday versus the Timberwolves. | Insight: Matthews (15.0 ppg) was in uniform Saturday against Utah but never got in the game. Matthews had never missed a game before this season but now he's already missed seven games in the last month and a half. | | |
| 2/2/2013 11:48:00 AM |
Description: Portland guard Wesley Matthews is questionable for Saturday's game against Utah with a sprained right ankle. | Insight: X-rays were negative, but he left the arena in a walking boot and crutches. He's averaging 15.0 ppg, 2.9 rpg and 2.7 apg. | | |
| 1/5/2013 9:43:00 AM |
Description: Portland guard Wesley Matthews scored 21 points with five threes, four assists, two rebounds and three steals Friday against the Grizzlies. | Insight: It was his best game in three tries since returning from a hip injury that cost him most of December. Now that he's healthy Matthews will try to get back to doing what he does best -- scoring 15 ppg with a high volume of threes and steals. | | |
