After practice, Portland Trail Blazers’ Head Coach Terry Stotts said that both Derrick Jones Jr. and Anfernee Simons engaged in practice, reports Jamie Hudson of NBC Sports Northwest. Jones Jr. took a scary fall while completing an alley-oop against a loss to the Denver Nuggets.
Coach Stotts says both Derrick Jones Jr. (back contusion) and Anfernee Simons (hamstring) went through practice today
— Jamie Hudson (@JamieHudsonNBCS) December 20, 2020
Anfernee Simons missed all but one preseason contest with a sore hamstring. The news that both practiced today is hopeful, but stay tuned to see who will be available when the Trail Blazers face the Utah Jazz in their first matchup of the regular season on December 23rd at 7pm PT.