NBA: Blazers: McCollum suspended

The Portland Trail Blazers have to be on C. J. at their Season Opener.McCollum.He’s been banned by the NBA.

McCollum had left Blazers Bank during a pack formation at the Preseason game against the Phoenix Suns at the time of the incident.

McCollum explained to ESPN reporter Adrian Wojnarowski:”Actually, I’ve been in the league too long to allow myself such a mental drop-out.I would like to apologize to my team and the franchise for this.It won’t happen again.”

The Blazers have their first regular season game in the night on Thursday at the Phoenix Suns.McCollum enters his fifth NBA season. In 2016/17, he averaged 23 points and 3.6 assists.