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The ultimate coverage and analysis of the Portland Trail Blazers

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Second Half Blazers-Thunder Chat Here!

This is your second half thread for tonight’s Blazers / Tunder game! Here’s tonight’s game info: Portland Trail Blazers (7-9) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (16-1) – Sun. Nov 23 – 4pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options on the Rip City Television Network. How to watch via streaming: BlazerVision in Oregon and Washington; […]

18 days ago | 1 read

Early 4pm Game: Chat Blazers-Thunder Here!

The Portland Trail Blazers are the only team to hand a loss this season to the Oklahoma City Thunder, and they look to do it again late this afternoon despite a plethora of injuries. Here’s tonight’s game info: Portland Trail Blazers (7-9) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (16-1) – Sun. Nov 23 – 4pm Pacific How […]

18 days ago | 2 reads

Blazers vs Thunder Game Preview

The Portland Trail Blazers are on the road for a matchup with the reigning NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder this evening. Portland is coming off of a win in its last game against the Golden State Warriors. On the other side, the Thunder have won eight straight games before this matchup with their only loss […]

18 days ago | 2 reads

Trail Blazers in the Driver’s Seat for NBA Cup 2025

In the unlikeliest of potential permutations, the Portland Trail Blazers have a direct and easy path to winning their Group and participating in the 2025 NBA Cup tournament. Group C, informally dubbed the “Group of Death”, includes the Blazers, the Denver Nuggets, the San Antonio Spurs, Denver Nuggets, and Golden State Warriors. The Oklahoma City […]

19 days ago | 3 reads

The One Reason the Blazers Might Listen to Trade Calls on Deni Avdija

The Portland Trail Blazers have a star in the making in Deni Avdija. The versatile forward continues to improve to the point where he may legitimately figure in All Star discussions this season. It’s been a joy to watch his progression from exciting Israeli league prospect, to 9th pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, to […]

19 days ago | 1 read

It’s Time for the Trail Blazers to Change Uniforms

The Portland Trail Blazers have long been known for the classy, clean look of their uniforms. The familiar red, black, and white color scheme goes with every occasion. The minimal diagonal lines have accented changing fonts which, over the years, have become the only real moving parts in the presentation. Basically—with few exceptions—you can count […]

19 days ago | 1 read

Chris Paul Announces Retirement

21-year NBA veteran Chris Paul has announced that he will retire at the end of the 2025-26 season. The announcement came via a social media video that was quickly picked up by news outlets. Paul currently plays for the Los Angeles Clippers. Over his two-decade career he has also suited up for the Golden State […]

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19 days ago | 1 read

Love, Blazers Stand Tall in Crunch Time to Overcome Warriors

The Portland Trail Blazers are big on numbers in the 2025-26 season. Number of shots, rebounding numbers, points off of turnovers…Portland doesn’t feature NBA players as much as athletic accountants. But the most important number on Friday night wasn’t any of those. It was the number of the Golden State Warriors that the Blazers apparently […]

20 days ago | 3 reads

Trail Blazers Get Unexpected Boost in Win Over Warriors

According to an old Hawaiian proverb, what you see is not always what you get–and judging by the way the Portland Trail Blazers blindsided the Golden State Warriors tonight, my ancient ancestors may have been on to something. The Blazers might have looked like easy pickings with starters Jrue Holiday and Shaedon Sharpe on the […]

20 days ago | 3 reads

Talk Blazers-Warriors Second Half Here!

The Portland Trail Blazers and Golden State Warriors are moving onto the second half. Talk about the action with fellow fans here! Here’s tonight’s game info: Portland Trail Blazers (6-9) vs. Golden State Warriors (9-8) – Fri. Nov 21st – 7pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options on the Rip City Television […]

20 days ago | 2 reads

Talk Blazers-Warriors Here!

The Portland Trail Blazers will look to break out of their rough patch tonight as they face the Golden State Warriors on the road. They’ll once again have to do without starting guards Jrue Holiday and Shaedon Sharpe. But maybe Portland can pull off some NBA Cup magic and still leave San Francisco with a […]

20 days ago | 2 reads

Scoot Out Another 2-4 Weeks, Holiday Out 1-2 Weeks With Injuries

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson will be out at least another 2-4 weeks due to his left hamstring tear and guard Jrue Holiday will be out at least 1-2 weeks due to a right calf strain, the organization announced Friday. Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson continues to progress through the current phase of […]

20 days ago | 1 read

Blazers Made Not-so-great History With Buzzer-Beating Loss to Bulls

We’re sorry to make you relive some painful memories, but it turns out the Portland Trail Blazers’ heartbreaking buzzer-beating loss to the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday put the franchise on the wrong side of very obscure history. According to ESPN Insights, that game-winning shot from Chicago center Nikola Vucevic made the Blazers the first team […]

20 days ago | 0 reads

Blazers vs Warriors Game Preview

UPDATE: The Portland Trail Blazers have now announced guards Shaedon Sharpe and Jrue Holiday are both out for Friday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. Coming off their second buzzer-beater loss in 10 days, the Portland Trail Blazers will travel to San Francisco to take on the Golden State Warriors tonight. NBA Cup Implications This […]

20 days ago | 0 reads

UPDATE: Sharpe, Holiday Out Versus Warriors

UPDATE: The Portland Trail Blazers have now announced guards Shaedon Sharpe and Jrue Holiday are both out for Friday’s game against the Golden State Warriors. After fielding only 11 fit bodies against the Chicago Bulls, the Portland Trail Blazers could be getting reinforcements in time for their three-game trip starting in San Francisco on Friday. […]

21 days ago | 0 reads

Deni Avdija Getting Recognition for Trail Blazers Defense, Pace

The Portland Trail Blazers have had an up-and-down start to their 2025-26 season, but forward Deni Avdija has blazed brightly throughout. Averaging 26 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists, Avdija is in legitimate discussion for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game. But his contributions have gone beyond that. Avdija has assumed Portland’s point guard duties in […]

21 days ago | 2 reads

LaMelo Ball, Hornets Open to Trade

Lamelo Ball has indicated frustration with the Charlotte Hornets franchise and is willing to be traded, according to Kelly Iko of Yahoo! Sports.  Following the Hornets’ disappointing road loss to the 2-13 Indiana Pacers — their fourth straight, dropping Charlotte to 12th in the Eastern Conference with a 4-11 record — star guard LaMelo Ball […]

21 days ago | 3 reads

The Trail Blazers Have 99 Problems…Is Coaching One?

The Portland Trail Blazers lost a heartbreaking game to the Chicago Bulls last night, falling to a dagger three-pointer after mounting a 20-point comeback in the fourth quarter. It’s possible that pain is just part of being a Blazers fan. Pain seldom goes unremarked, though. After a promising 4-2 start to the season, the Blazers […]

21 days ago | 0 reads

Heartbreak at the Buzzer: Blazers’ Rough Patch Gets Rougher vs Bulls

The Portland Trail Blazers might’ve discovered the most crushing way to lose a basketball game Wednesday night. Fighting through a losing skid, severely shorthanded again, and seemingly without a pulse early in the fourth quarter, the Blazers pulled off a comeback for the ages against the Chicago Bulls at the Moda Center. Portland unleashed a […]

21 days ago | 0 reads

Blazers “no-YES-no” Their Way To Defeat

In a game that looked like a sure loss for the Portland Trail Blazers, it ended up coming down to the final shot. The Chicago Bulls led 109-88 with just over nine minutes remaining in the game, but needed some last second heroics to come away with the 122-121 win over Portland. A monumental comeback […]

22 days ago | 2 reads

Blazers Fumble Huge Comeback vs Bulls

The Portland Trail Blazers rallied back from 21 down in the fourth quarter on Wednesday night, only to fall to Nikola Vucevic’s buzzer-beating three-pointer as the Chicago Bulls handed them a 122-121 loss in a stunner. To say the Blazers were shorthanded would be a severe understatement.  Shaedon Sharpe and Robert Williams III were the […]

22 days ago | 2 reads

Blazers-Bulls Second Half Discussion Thread

In a flashback to 1992 (without quite so much star power) the Portland Trail Blazers and Chicago Bulls are facing off in a semi-titanic NBA contest tonight. The Blazers are hoping not to suffer the fate of the literal Titanic, having lost last night versus the Phoenix Suns, currently embroiled on a 1-5 losing streak. […]

22 days ago | 1 read

Talk Blazers-Bulls Matchup Here!

Note: Trail Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter has announced guard Shaedon Sharpe will be out for tonight’s game due to right calf soreness. Robert Williams III is also out due to left knee injury management. Jerami Grant (illness) is available. In a flashback to 1992 (without quite so much star power) the Portland Trail […]

22 days ago | 2 reads

Blazers Will Try to Redeem Themselves vs Chicago Bulls

Update: Trail Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter has announced guard Shaedon Sharpe will be out for tonight’s game due to right calf soreness. Robert Williams III is also out due to left knee injury management. Splitter said Jerami Grant (illness) is warming up and trending toward playing. The NBA schedule can be grueling, but […]

22 days ago | 1 read