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Blazers Move Scoot Henderson Out of Starting Lineup Versus Thunder

The Portland Trail Blazers have moved guard Scoot Henderson out of the starting lineup for their matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, replacing him in the lineup with wing Sidy Cissoko. Henderson has struggled to start the season…

Published: Wednesday, 11 November 2026 at 4:07 AM
Blazers Move Scoot Henderson Out of Starting Lineup Versus Thunder
Key Things to Know
  • The Portland Trail Blazers moved guard Scoot Henderson out of the starting lineup against the Thunder.
  • Wing Sidy Cissoko will enter the starting lineup in Henderson's place.
  • Henderson started the prior five games but has shot 32.9% from the field this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Portland Trail Blazers have removed guard Scoot Henderson from the starting lineup ahead of Tuesday's matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Wing Sidy Cissoko will start in his place at the Moda Center. Henderson had started Portland's previous five games after previously beginning the campaign in a reserve role.

Henderson has experienced a difficult start through nine games this season, averaging 8.4 points while shooting 32.9% from the field and 16.7% from 3-point range. In contrast, Cissoko enters the starting lineup averaging 6.1 points and 3.8 rebounds while shooting 47.2% across nine appearances off the bench.

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