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Grant/Holiday Out, Williams Questionable to Play Versus Jazz
Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday and forward Jerami Grant will continue to be out of the lineup versus the Utah Jazz on Monday night as they continue to recover from injuries, the organization announced on Sunday. Blazers center Robert Williams III is questionable to play in the matchup due to left knee management. Unsurprisingly, […]
Do the Blazers Need a Superstar?
There is a school of thought that suggests the Portland Trail Blazers will forever be consigned to mediocrity in the NBA until they have the star power required to match the high-level talent possessed by their more fortunate opponents. Fans advocating that the Blazers go all-in on acquiring a top-5 player (or top-10 at least) […]
Postgame Roundup: Blazers Top Spurs 115-110
As the Portland Trail Blazers notched a good win in San Antonio, let’s wander around the forest of the Internet to pick up the sticks of postgame content. Immediately after the game, Blazers reporter Brooke Olzendam’s on-court mic failed for her interview with Deni Avdija, so she got an assist from Blazers commentator Kevin Calabro […]
Blazers Take Down Wemby-less Spurs
After leading by as many as 15 points, the Portland Trail Blazers awoke from a dreamy first quarter to find the San Antonio Spurs making up the deficit and then some. Despite Shaedon Sharpe having a historically bad game, Portland rode Deni Avdija, Donovan Clingan, and Caleb Love to find just enough offense to squeak […]
Clingan, Avdija Come Through Versus Spurs for Big Blazers Win
The Portland Trail Blazers snatched their second win in two days, holding off the San Antonio Spurs 115-110 in crunch time on Saturday night. Even with superstar Victor Wembanyama out with a knee injury, these Spurs are no slouches — evidenced by how they handled the Blazers without Wembanyama back in November. Portland, still shorthanded […]
Second Half Discussion: Blazers vs. Spurs!
Come hang out and discuss the second half of the Portland Trail Blazers / San Antonio Spurs game with us! Here are the game details: Portland Trail Blazers (15-20) at San Antonio Spurs – (25-9) Sat. Jan. 3 – 5pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options on the Rip City Television Network […]
Discussion: Blazers vs. Spurs Gameday Thread!
The Portland Trail Blazers travel to San Antonio where hopefully they don’t find a snake waiting for them in the locker room. The sizzling Spurs will be without Victor Wembanyama, but a win for Portland will still be a tall order. Here are the game details: Portland Trail Blazers (15-20) at San Antonio Spurs – […]
Shaedon Sharpe’s Deal Looks Better by the Day
Shaedon Sharpe was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the seventh pick and a lot of mystery in 2022. The fact that he didn’t take the court his freshman year at Kentucky made it tricky for NBA teams searching for a comprehensive understanding of his ability and potential. But then newly-minted Blazers General Manager […]
Blazers Look for Spurs to Donate a Win in San Antonio
The Portland Trail Blazers travel to San Antonio where the Spurs distributed free tickets to the game to fans who participated in a Friday blood drive. In turn, Portland will look for San Antonio to be generous enough to give them a win. Portland enters the Alamo City after notching a 122-109 victory over New Orleans […]
Unorthodox Blazers Keep Finding Ways to Win
The Portland Trail Blazers clashed with the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night in a game that could have featured a superteam formed of injury-list players. Derik Queen, Trey Murphy III, Saddiq Bey, Dejounte Murray, Herb Jones, Jerami Grant, Jrue Holiday, Scoot Henderson, and Damian Lillard were all out. Despite that, the two teams managed […]
Blazers Steamroll Zion, Pelicans
The Portland Trail Blazers got their new year off to a good start on Friday night, defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 122-109. Deni Avdija paced the Blazers with 34 points. Shaedon Sharpe added 23 points and Caleb Love chipped in 22, including six three-pointers, off the bench. The Blazers have played in New Orleans three […]
Second Half Discussion: Blazers vs. Pelicans
The Portland Trail Blazers and New Orleans Pelicans are moving to the second half. That means so is tonight’s Gameday discussion thread! Enjoy the second half-action, everybody! Here are the game details again: Portland Trail Blazers (14-20) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (8-27) – Fri Jan. 2 – 5:00pm Pacific Where to watch via antenna or […]
Discuss Blazers-Pelicans Here!
The Portland Trail Blazers are ringing in the new year with a matchup against the New Orleans Pelicans in the Big Easy. It’s a chance for Portland to get back in the win column after a blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on New Year’s Eve. Tonight’s matchup also gives Portland a chance to […]
Avdija, Sharpe Nominated for NBA Player of the Month
Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija and guard Shaedon Sharpe were both nominated for NBA Western Conference Player of the Month for the month of December, the league announced today. In 14 games in December, Avdija averaged 24.6 points, 8.5 assists, 7.4 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 36.7 minutes per game while shooting 45.1% from the […]
Blazers vs. Pelicans Preview
The Portland Trail Blazers are heading to New Orleans to take on the Pelicans for the second game of a three-game road trip. Portland is looking to add another game to the win column after losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first game of the road trip. New Orleans, on the other hand, […]
No Change to the Trail Blazers Injury Report for Pelicans Game
Despite today’s injury update, there’s no change to the Portland Trail Blazers’ injury report for tomorrow’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans. Earlier today, the Blazers gave long-anticipated injury updates for Jrue Holiday, Matisse Thybulle, Scoot Henderson and Jerami Grant. Grant, who is dealing with left Achilles tendonitis, remains out despite the report suggesting he […]
What ONE New Thing Would You Like to See from the Blazers in 2026?
Happy New Year to all of those whose calendars just changed to 2026. Here’s hoping the year is full of fun and prosperity for you. Speaking of…the Portland Trail Blazers are in need of a little spruce-up with the turn of the calendar. What started as a promising season has slid into mediocrity, sometimes worse. […]
Ranking the Most Likely Blazers to be Traded
The 2026 NBA Trade Deadline is coming up on February 5th, about five weeks away. The wires have been quiet across the league so far, but there are sure to be waves and splashes before the clock hits zero on the big date. The margins are too tight and the cost of carrying excess talent […]
Nikola Jokic to Miss 4 Weeks with Knee Injury
The Denver Nuggets got some good-but-bad injury news about MVP center Nikola Jokic today. Jokic was injured on Monday night in Denver’s game versus the Miami Heat. Prognosis was initially uncertain but feared serious. Today’s reports indicate that Jokic hyperextended his knee. He will be reevaluated in four weeks. That’s an extended absence, but not […]
Love Comes Through for Blazers With Hot-shooting Week
The Portland Trail Blazers went 2-2 this week with losses to the Orlando Magic and Los Angeles Clippers to start, then wins over the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks to close it out. There were a number of standout performances this week, but rookie guard Caleb Love takes home the Blazer of the Week honor […]
Blazers Beat Mavs With Poise, Luck, and a Whole Lot of Love
For the Portland Trail Blazers, late-game thrillers are becoming just another day at the office. No matter the size of the lead/deficit at halftime. Or the quality of the opponent. Or who’s suiting up for Portland’s MASH unit. Blazers games this season seem to always end the same way: a one-to-two possession battle in the […]
Love, Sharpe, Avdija Lead Blazers to Big Win
The Portland Trail Blazers faced a mixed set of circumstances on Monday night as they welcomed the Dallas Mavericks to the Moda Center. Coming into the game with 12 wins and 21 losses, Dallas was hardly a powerhouse, particularly lacking center Anthony Davis. But the Blazers were coming off an emotional win just 24 hours […]
Blazers Eke Out Win over Mavericks
The Portland Trail Blazers took down the Dallas Mavericks 125-122 in a game that came down to the wire. After jumping out to an early lead in the first quarter that they sustained most of the contest, Portland allowed the Mavericks to fight back and take the lead in the fourth. Portland was led in […]
Discuss Blazers-Mavericks Second Half Here!
The Portland Trail Blazers and Dallas Mavericks are moving to the second half. That means so is tonight’s Gameday Discussion Thread! Here are the game details again: Portland Trail Blazers (13-19) vs. Dallas Mavericks (12-21) – Mon Dec. 29 – 7:30pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: NBC How to stream: Peacock How to listen: Trail […]
Discuss Blazers-Mavericks Action Here!
The Portland Trail Blazers are going for two wins in a row tonight when they take on the Dallas Mavericks at the Moda Center. A victory means Portland would finish out this five-game homestand with a 2-3 record and get a nice momentum boost as they head out for the road again. Time to see […]
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