Joe Freeman: After practice, Collins slipped on a black face mask and dived into an individual workout with Blazers’ coaches. Looks like he might have to wear that in Las Vegas.
More on Zach Collins Injury
Joe Freeman: Zach Collins suffered a broken nose when he collided with Caleb Swanigan at the end of Tuesday’s summer league practice. The Blazers are holding him out of contact portions of practice the rest of the week, but he said he’ll play in Las Vegas.
Joe Freeman: Zach Collins, who missed NBA his debut Wednesday night with gastroenteritis, has been upgraded to probable vs. the Pacers Friday.
After a right quad contusion sidelined the 7-0 rookie out of Gonzaga for all but the first two games of the Trail Blazers’ extended run at the 2017 Las Vegas Summer League, Zach Collins missed the first day of training camp practice due to suffering a concussion during informal workouts on September 22.
Jason Quick: Zach Collins says he hopes to play again in Summer League. Injury is to upper thigh. Not sure how it happened.
Mike Richman: Correction on the injury update from the Blazers: Zach Collins (right quad contusion) and Pat Connaughton (left hamstring strain) are out.
