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Portland's Gary Payton II (illness) ruled out for Friday's contest versus Wizards

Portland Trail Blazers point guard Gary Payton II (illness) will not play in Friday's game versus the Washington Wizards.

What It Means:

Payton II will not be available on the road after Portland's guard came down with an illness. Expect Shaedon Sharpe to see more time off the bench on Friday night.

Sharpe's current Friday projection includes 6.3 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 0.7 assists.

Source: Portland Trail Blazers

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