The ultimate coverage and analysis of the Portland Trail Blazers
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22 days ago | 1 read
Frustration spread through the Moda Center Tuesday night during the third quarter of the Portland Trail Blazers’ 124-109 beatdown at the hands of the Phoenix Suns. The Blazers entered the matchup swimming upstream and limping after a rough 1-4 road trip. For the second game in a row, they had to do without starting guard […]
23 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers came into their Tuesday night game versus the Phoenix Suns in need of a win. As anyone with a failed promposal story can tell you, needing something and getting it are two different things. The Blazers also learned that tough lesson, getting skewered on the defensive end all night on their […]
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According to an old Hawaiian proverb, it’s hard to harvest the coconuts if you don’t have the trees–and judging by the way the Phoenix Suns dismantled the dilapidated Portland Trail Blazers tonight, my ancient ancestors may have been on to something. Adding Jerami Grant to an already overloaded injury list (Jrue Holiday, Matisse Thybulle, Scoot […]
23 days ago | 2 reads
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Scoot Henderson is still not ready running and jumping activities, eight weeks after tearing his left hamstring in the lead up to training camp, according to The Athletic’s Jason Quick (subscription required). The piece highlights that while Henderson has “made a lot of progress,” his return to basketball activity remains “week-to-week.” […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers and Phoenix Suns are facing off in a late-Tuesday game. With both teams hovering around .500 (Portland 6-7, Phoenix 8-6), the game seems semi-important. The Blazers want to stop a recent 1-4 slide while the Suns hope to prove that they’re a serious playoffs team in a crowded Western Conference. Should […]
23 days ago | 2 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers and Phoenix Suns will face off to the strains of Roundball Rock as a late-Tuesday game gets underway on NBC tonight. With both teams hovering around .500 (Portland 6-7, Phoenix 8-6), the game seems semi-important. The Blazers want to stop a recent 1-4 slide while the Suns hope to prove that […]
23 days ago | 1 read
No game on November 18th is going to make or break a team’s season. That said, the Portland Trail Blazers face a pretty important contest tonight when they face the Phoenix Suns at the Moda Center at 8:00 PM. The Blazers are coming off of a 1-4 road trip, their first long outing of the […]
23 days ago | 1 read
Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns roll into town to square off against Deni Avdija and the Portland Trail Blazers in Western Conference action tonight. And, for the first time in 23 years, a Blazers game will be shown on the NBA on NBC. The last time they played Roundball Rock before a Blazers game, […]
23 days ago | 1 read
Shortly after he joined the Portland Trail Blazers coaching staff as an assistant in June, Tiago Splitter sat for an interview with Patrick Carney and Dan Krikorian on the Slappin’ Glass podcast to discuss his coaching philosophy. Splitter ascended to the acting head coaching chair faster than AJ Green running a fast break. The change […]
23 days ago | 1 read
Portland Trail Blazers starting guard Jrue Holiday is doubtful to play against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night due to right calf soreness, the organization announced Monday. The same ailment caused Holiday to miss Portland’s 138-133 road loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. It marked the first game the 35-year-old veteran has missed this […]
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San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has suffered a left calf strain and is expected to be sidelined “for a few weeks,” according to Shams Charania and Michael C. Wright of ESPN: Spurs star center Victor Wembanyama will be sidelined for a few weeks due to a left calf strain, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania […]
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After a two-game stint, the Portland Trail Blazers have recalled rookie center Yang Hansen from his G League assignment with the Rip City Remix, the organization announced Monday. While the Blazers traveled to the final two stops of their five-game road trip over the weekend, Yang played two road games with the Remix instead. In […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of a 1-4 slide, having lost 5 of their last 7 games following a hot start to the 2025-26 regular season. As the record has slipped, many Portland fans have pointed to the same culprit: defense. Over their last five outings the Blazers have given up over […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers went 1-2 this past week with a win over the New Orleans Pelicans and losses to the Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks. The tough week dropped the Blazers below .500 again at 6-7. However, despite a pair of tough losses, there were several impressive performances by individual players. With a pair […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of a slump, so it’s only natural that power rankings won’t be kind to them right now. After a rough 1-3 record this week — part of a larger 1-4 road trip — NBA.com’s John Schuhmann dropped the Blazers from No. 14 to No. 20 in his […]
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The “Texas No-Step” is unlikely to ever become a more popular form of dancing than the classic Texas Two-Step, but that’s what the Portland Trail Blazers are stuck with after dropping a 138-133 decision to the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action tonight. After also losing to the Houston Rockets two nights ago, the Blazers are […]
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Portland Trail Blazers rookie center Yang Hansen had himself a game tonight. Playing for the Blazers’ NBA G-League affiliate the Rip City Remix, Yang scored 21 points and had 9 boards, 3 dimes, and 3 blocks as the Remix narrowly lost tonight to the South Bay Lakers, 111-113: Flashing the combination of shooting, passing, and […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers finished a difficult five-game road trip with a 138-133 overtime loss Sunday to the Dallas Mavericks. Portland drops to 6-7 on the season with the loss, but heads back to Portland with an opportunity to right the ship on Tuesday night against the Phoenix Suns. Player of Note Shaedon Sharpe led […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers and Dallas Mavericks are ready for the second half in Texas! Hang out here and chat about the action with fellow fans. Tonight’s game info: Portland Trail Blazers (6-6) vs. Dallas Mavericks (3-10) – Sun. Nov 16th – 4:30pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options on the […]
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After their first double-digit loss of the season came in a blowout against the Rockets on Friday, the Portland Trail Blazers are looking to get back in the win column this evening against the Dallas Mavericks. On the final matchup of a five-game road trip, the Blazers will have to make do without starting point […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers have a guard deficit, and it might be getting worse. As of the NBA’s official 2:30pm Eastern injury report, the Blazers have listed Jrue Holiday as “Questionable” with “Right Calf Soreness” for today’s game against the Dallas Mavericks. The NBA provides hourly reports from teams about their players’ injuries and availabilities… […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers make the last stop of their five-game road trip tonight against the Mavericks in Dallas looking for some closure. After an ugly loss in Houston Friday night, they have dropped three of their last four games and are looking to finish the trip on a positive note. Fans of the Mavs […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers fell to the Houston Rockets 140-116 on Friday night. It was Portland’s first double-digit loss of the season. It was also the first time the Blazers had been thoroughly handled by an opponent, nearly start to finish. In the wake of that defeat, more than one Trail Blazers fan is expressing […]
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The New Orleans Pelicans have fired head coach Willie Green after starting the season 2-10, the organization announced Saturday. Pelicans top assistant James Borrego has been named the interim head coach. Green was 12 games into his fifth season at the helm in New Orleans. He amassed an overall record of 150-190 and two first-round […]
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