Will Myles Turner play vs blazers? Pacers release the final damage report

Indiana Pacers is 28-20, which is good for No. 4 seeds in the eastern conference.

When they seem to make the last push toward being legitimate challengers in the east, they need every advantage they can get in front of their matchup against Red-Hot Portland Trail Blazers.

Despite Portland’s reconstruction efforts, they have won eight of their last nine and are in the midst of a four-game-winning row when taking Pacers.

A center that has had phones calling from the hook to Indiana is once again on the damage report in Myles Turner.

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After missing Monday’s matchup against Utah Jazz due to an ankle injury, Turner had been listed as questionable to fit the trip to Portland, per. Afternoon Damage report.

Per Dustin Dopopleak from the Indianapolis star, Turner has officially led the green light to play.

It is likely that Thomas Bryant will start for Pacers in the middle again in Turner’s absence.

Despite a winning season worthy of the fourth best location in the east, Turner is still in perennial trade rumors.

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In an age of NBA, where a defensive center is becoming more and more rarely, Turner has been linked to a few teams for a potential trade. Although fans would hate to see the two-time block master being swapped, it is worth considering what his potential return can be.

Los Angeles Lakers is a team that has not only got a blockbuster move to land superstar Luka Doncic, but does not appear to have been done yet as they would benefit exponentially from Turner.

The kind of assets that LA can bring to the table, don’t quite scream trade to Pacers, but if a deal is out there that would improve Indiana, there are two days to and to the trade deadline.

Turner is in the middle of a slightly down year when he an average of 15.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and 1.9 blocks per day. Fight in 44 performances this season.

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