Jerami Grant received an important injury update for the Trail Blazers' game on Saturday night against the Rockets.

Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant, who missed nine games with a face contusion, returned during Saturday night’s 125-103 loss to the Houston Rockets at the Moda Center. Grant started and played just under 25 minutes,

The Houston Rockets (27-13) wrap up their three-game road trip against the Portland Trail Blazers (13-27) on Saturday at Moda Center. The Rockets had their five-game win streak snapped in a loss to the Kings on Thursday,

The biggest name on their team who could be moved at the deadline is Jerami Grant. Grant is the kind of forward that other contending teams would love to have. Teams have been calling about Grant for the last few weeks. Nothing has materialized yet, but there is a clue as to when something might.

Jerami Grant is AVAILABLE to play.

Before the injury, Grant's totals weren't meeting expectations following two productive seasons with the Trail Blazers, and the sharp decrease is mostly due to his 38.1 percent field-goal percentage.

Jalen Green scored 26 points and Alperen Sengun recorded 23 points, 15 rebounds and six assists to lead the Houston Rockets to a 125-103 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night.

Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson, left, takes control of the ball from Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Houston, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) AP AP

Jalen Green scored 26 points and the Houston Rockets beat Portland 125-103, the Trail Blazers’ fifth straight loss

Houston Rockets (27-13, second in the Western Conference ... day to day (ankle), Donovan Clingan: out (ankke), Jerami Grant: day to day (face). Rockets: Jock Landale: day to day (personal ...