The Sacramento Kings may be without multiple key players in Thursday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers.

After the Kings' star guard, Zach LaVine, got diagnosed with an ankle sprain, the Kings knew they would be down two starters moving forward. With Domantas Sabonis now set to miss his 13th consecutive game, the Kings could be in trouble as LaVine joins him on the bench.

Trail Blazers injuries: Scoot Henderson, Jrue Holiday, Damian Lillard, Matisse Thybulle, Blake Wesley (Out) Kings injuries: Drew Eubanks, Domantas Sabonis, Zach Lavine, Javonte Cooke (Out) This is your thread to talk about the action with fellow fans! Another will post at halftime. Here’s what we ask in our discussion threads:

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Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen registered his first double-double in the G League, helping the Rip City Remix to a win over the Stockton Kings.

The 6-20 Sacramento Kings are "expected to explore making trades of [their] veteran players," per Marc J. Spears of ESPN and Andscape.