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Jusuf Nurkic, Anfernee Simons and Eric Bledsoe done for season / News - Basketnews.com

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The Portland Trail Blazers officially reported that Jusuf Nurkic, Anfernee Simons, and Eric Bledsoe are out for the rest of the season.

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Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic has had improvement in the condition of his left foot plantar fasciitis.

Nurkic's rehabilitation program has decreased his symptoms and increased the overall function of his left foot and ankle. He will continue his treatment and recovery program.

The 27-year-old Bosnian played through symptoms of plantar fasciitis through February 16th of this season.

In 56 games (all starts), he averaged 15.0 points, a career-high 11.1 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 1.1 steals.

Portland guard Eric Bledsoe received a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection on Wednesday, March 23, to address the tendinopathy in his left Achilles tendon.

Bledsoe appeared in 54 games (29 starts) for the Los Angeles Clippers this campaign, averaging 9.9 points, 3.4 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.3 steals. He was acquired by Portland in a trade with the Clippers on February 4.

Anfernee Simons has missed the last 11 games with patellar tendinopathy in his left knee.

In 57 games (30 starts) this season, Simons averaged career-highs of 17.3 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 3.9 assists.

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