From 'bust' to breakout: How Scoot Henderson is thriving in the 2026 NBA playoffs

Scoot Henderson, selected as the No. 3 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers, is experiencing a breakout performance in the 2026 NBA playoffs. Once labeled a 'bust,' Henderson has turned his career around and is now thriving during the postseason. His strong playoff showing marks a significant turnaround for the young guard after early struggles in his professional career.