Trail Blazers’ Shaedon Sharpe out at least six months after knee surgery

PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe will be sidelined for at least six months after surgery to repair a lateral meniscus tear in his right knee, the team announced Thursday. Sharpe was injured last week during a workout and had surgery Monday in Los Angeles. The 6-foot-5 shooting guard averaged 20.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 50 games last season with Portland, but missed time because of a stress reaction in his left fibula. Sharpe, 23, was the seventh overall pick in the 2022 draft by the Blazers. Over his four years with Portland, he...