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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) […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 4 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 3 reads
Coming off a victory against the Indiana Pacers, the Spurs returned home on a SEGABABA versus the Portland Trail Blazers. The Spurs once again would be without Victor Wembanyama and Devin Vassell due to their respective injuries. The Spurs had one of their slowest starts of the season, where they trailed as much as 13 […]
From Pounding The Rock | 2 months ago | 7 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 5 reads
Two short-handed teams on the second night of a back-to-back collided in the Spurs’ home opener of 2026, but unfortunately, the more shorthanded Portland Trail Blazers prevailed. After a slow first quarter, the Spurs found themselves down by 15 points a couple of times in the second before finally fighting back and even taking the […]
From Pounding The Rock | 2 months ago | 4 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 5 reads
The Spurs’ first home game of 2026 was a failure because of an inability to guard the 3-point line and contain the glass. It was the fifth game dropped at Frost Bank Center this season, making their home record the same as on the road (12-5). Luke Kornet had a hot stretch for four minutes, […]
From Pounding The Rock | 2 months ago | 6 reads
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. Both teams in tonight’s game played on the road last night, […]
From Pounding The Rock | 2 months ago | 4 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 4 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 3 reads
The San Antonio Spurs are entering a strange stretch of their season to start the new year. After defeating the Indiana Pacers, 123-113 in Indianapolis, they’ll travel back to San Antonio for a matchup with the Portland Trail Blazers on the second game of a back-to-back. It’s the first of three series of back-to-back games […]
From Pounding The Rock | 2 months ago | 4 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 7 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 5 reads
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, […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 4 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 8 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 8 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 5 reads
The Dallas Mavericks are stumbling, particularly on the road where they faced the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night. The Mavs could not reverse their fortunes away from home, losing 125-122. We’ll dive a little deeper than usual for our assessments, for those of you who didn’t get to stay up to the wee hours […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Dallas Mavericks (12-22) let a winnable game slip away against the Portland Trail Blazers (14-19) on Monday at Moda Center, 125-122, in the team’s second game in a row without Anthony Davis in the lineup. Deni Avdija led all scorers with 27 points in the win and came up just one rebound shy of […]
From Mavs Moneyball | 2 months ago | 8 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 3 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 5 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 5 reads
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 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 months ago | 2 reads
Herald Jaylen Brown matches Larry Bird’s record streak, but Celtics fall to Trail Blazers Globe Jaylen Brown scores 37, but sloppy Celtics fall to Blazers: 9 takeaways Should Joe Mazzulla be an early favorite for NBA Coach of the Year? Late turnovers against Trail Blazers cost Celtics chance to extend four-game win streak Jrue Holiday […]
From CelticsBlog | 2 months ago | 4 reads
Herald Jaylen Brown matches Larry Bird’s record streak, but Celtics fall to Trail Blazers Globe Jaylen Brown scores 37, but sloppy Celtics fall to Blazers: 9 takeaways Should Joe Mazzulla be an early favorite for NBA Coach of the Year? Late turnovers against Trail Blazers cost Celtics chance to extend four-game win streak Jrue Holiday wasn’t surprised his time with Celtics came to an end Celtics Green Comments from the Other Side - TrailBlazers 12/28/25 CelticsBlog Jaylen Brown snu...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | 2 months ago | 4 reads