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Ja Morant for Max Strus (2026)


Player Summaries Comparison
 
Experts' Pick
 
  Ja Morant
G - POR
Ja Morant
Max Strus
F - LAC
Max Strus
Expert
Recommendation
100%
Recommended by
5 of 5 experts
0%
Recommended by
0 of 5 experts
Rankings 
   
Rest of Season‐# 238
   
Projections 
   
Minutes29.322.4
Field Goals Made6.92.9
Field Goals Att15.86.7
Field Goals %.441.433
Three Points Made1.51.8
Three Points Att5.04.7
Three Points %.290.377
Free Throws Made5.00.6
Free Throws Att5.90.8
Free Throws %.843.794
Offensive Rebound1.10.0
Rebounds3.73.7
Assists6.62.6
Turnovers3.41.0
Steals1.10.6
Blocks0.30.2
Points20.38.2
   
Misc 
   
Injury AlertOUT-
   
Expert Ranks 
   
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Razzball
# 111# 230
   
Leszek Bialecki
FB-Ninja
# 97# 221
   
Jason Klabacha
Yahoo! Sports
# 97# 221
   
Dan Titus
Yahoo! Sports
# 78# 228
   
Kelly Kirby
FantasyPros
# 170‐
   
Player Statistics Comparison
  Ja Morant
G - POR
Ja Morant
Max Strus
F - LAC
Max Strus
2026 Stats 
   
   
Minutes1030
   
Field Goals Made260
   
Field Goals Att480
   
Field Goals %.542.000
   
Three Points Made60
   
Three Points Att140
   
Three Points %.429.000
   
Free Throws Made50
   
Free Throws Att60
   
Free Throws %.833.000
   
Offensive Rebound30
   
Rebounds100
   
Assists220
   
Turnovers50
   
Steals40
   
Blocks00
   
Points630
   
Player Projections Comparison
  Ja Morant
G - POR
Ja Morant
Max Strus
F - LAC
Max Strus
2026 Projections 
   
   
Minutes29.322.4
   
Field Goals Made6.92.9
   
Field Goals Att15.86.7
   
Field Goals %.441.433
   
Three Points Made1.51.8
   
Three Points Att5.04.7
   
Three Points %.290.377
   
Free Throws Made5.00.6
   
Free Throws Att5.90.8
   
Free Throws %.843.794
   
Offensive Rebound1.10.0
   
Rebounds3.73.7
   
Assists6.62.6
   
Turnovers3.41.0
   
Steals1.10.6
   
Blocks0.30.2
   
Points20.38.2
   
Notes for Player Combination
  Ja Morant
G - POR
Ja Morant
Max Strus
F - LAC
Max Strus
News 
 Ja Morant has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 left hamstring strain and will miss at least four weeks.
Ari Koslow
Fri, Oct 30th
Max Strus is off the injury report for Monday's game against the Raptors.
Ari Koslow
Mon, Nov 2nd
 Ja Morant left Thursday's game early against the Grizzlies with a hamstring injury.
Ari Koslow
Fri, Oct 30th
Max Strus did not travel with the Clippers for their two-game road trip.
Ari Koslow
Thu, Oct 29th
 Ja Morant posted a near double-double for the Trailblazers Friday night, dishing out seven assists and chipping in 12 points (5-13 FG, 1-5 3PT, 1-2 FT) while also recording one steal and grabbing three rebounds in a 128-120 win over the Kings.
Chris Schommer
Sat, Oct 24th
Max Strus left Sunday's preseason game against the Warriors due to a right foot injury.
Ari Koslow
Mon, Oct 5th
 Ja Morant scored 14 points (6-8 FG, 2-3 3PT) to go along with five rebounds, eight assists and three steals in the Trail Blazers 124-83 win over the Suns.
Ari Koslow
Thu, Oct 22nd
Max Strus was traded to the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday.
Diego Sandoval
Wed, Aug 19th
 Ja Morant is being traded to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray.
Diego Sandoval
Mon, Jun 29th
The Cavs have reportedly held trade conversations regarding Max Strus.
Ari Koslow
Tue, Jun 30th
Notes 
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