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Portland Trail Blazers vs. Golden State Warriors Injury Report April 11, 2025 – Big Update on Gary Payton and Quinten Post As Warriors Aim No. 6 Seed for Playoffs

The Portland Trail Blazers have dropped a lengthy injury report against the Warriors on Friday.

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Golden State Warriors will lock horns against the Portland Trail Blazers in the crucial road matchup on Friday night. The Warriors dropped a game against the Spurs on Wednesday and fell to seventh in the standings. However, they regained the No. 6 seed after the Timberwolves’ win over the Grizzlies.

With two more games to play, Golden State now holds the tiebreaker against Minnesota and Memphis. The Dubs only require to win their remaining two games to clinch playoffs as No. 6 seed. On the flip side, the Trail Blazers are already eliminated from the Play-In Tournament and are tied with the Suns for the 11th spot.

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Here’s the quick breakdown of the injury report of the Warriors and the Blazers for the crucial matchup on Friday.

Trail Blazers vs. Warriors Injury Report

Time: Friday, Apr. 11 | 10:00 p.m. ET
Venue: Moda Center, Portland
Local TV: KUNP/KATU 2.2, NBCSBA | Live Stream: fubo

Portland Trail Blazers injuries

Deandre Ayton – Out
Jerami Grant – Out
Anfernee Simons – Out
Scoot Henderson – Out
Deni Avdija – Doubtful
Shaedon Sharpe – Questionable
Bryce McGowens – Out
Robert Williams III – Out

The Portland Trail Blazers have dropped a lengthy injury report against the Warriors on Friday. Their multiple key players will be sidelined. Shaedon Sharpe is listed questionable due to right knee soreness and Deni Avdija’s status is doubtful due to right thumb sprain.

INJURY REPORT 4/11 vs. GSW:

OUT
Ayton (L Calf Strain)
Grant (R Knee Inflammation)
Henderson (Concussion)
McGowens (R Rib Fracture)
Simons (R Forearm Contusion
Williams III (L Knee Injury Management)

DOUBTFUL
Avdija (R Thumb Sprain)

QUESTIONABLE
Sharpe (R Knee Soreness)
— Trail Blazers PR (@TrailBlazersPR) April 11, 2025

Deandre Ayton (calf), Jerami Grant (knee), Scoot Henderson (concussion protocol) and Anfernee Simons (forearm) have been ruled out from the opener of a two-game homestand.

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Golden State Warriors injuries

Gary Payton II – Out
Quinten Post – Out

The Golden State Warriors are rotating their roaster ahead of the playoffs. Quinten Post (knee) and Gary Payton II (illness) will remain sidelined. The duo missed out previous two games due to injury.

Steve Kerr will stick to Kevon Looney and Trayce Jackson-Davis alongside Draymond Green in the lineup. Kuminga and Buddy Hield will contribute off the bench.

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A native of Jaipur, Rajasthan, journalist, and a complete soccer and basketball fan, he found the huge interest with basketball by watching videos of Allen Iverson and Tony Parker, but fell head over heels in love with the sport during the Warriors’ championship era (2015-2018). A sports game addict since his late PS1, he’s also passionate about the Eagles, Inter Miami and the Fever. He’s fortunate to have seen all his favorite teams win championships. He also has a special love for cricket and football (soccer), where he is a fan of Royal Challengers Bangalore and Barcelona.