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The ultimate coverage and analysis of the Portland Trail Blazers

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Are the Trail Blazers Alright?

Portland Trail Blazers fans knew going into the year that their team was destined for an up-and-down season. Injuries and a couple of rough stretches have conspired to put the Blazers on the “down” side of that equation lately. After a 5-3 start to the season, their record now stands at 9-15, meaning they’ve registered […]

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A Trail Blazers TV Guide for Seattle

Attention, Portland Trail Blazers fans living in Seattle: This resource is here to help you find Portland games on TV! In late November, the Trail Blazers cut a deal with KSTW Seattle 11 to broadcast 20 games in the Seattle metro area in high-definition. Since then, KSTW also agreed to air Portland’s Dec. 14 game […]

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Is Deni Avdija Portland’s Next All-Star?

Yes. …okay, but seriously, the Portland Trail Blazers might have Deni Avdija on the best non-rookie contract in the NBA, and his 26 points, 7 boards, and 6 assists a game look an AWFUL like All-Star stats. We talked about that on the latest We Like the Blazers podcast, with Conor arguing that Avdija has […]

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Splitter Calls Yang’s First NBA Start ‘a Great Lesson’

Portland Trail Blazers rookie center Yang Hansen made his first career NBA start during Portland’s 119-96 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. With Donovan Clingan and Robert Williams III both on the injury list, the 7-foot-2 rookie filled in on the road and contributed four points (2-5 shooting), five rebounds, two assists and two […]

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NBA Power Rankings: Blazers Might Just Be No. 20 Forever

For the fourth consecutive week, The Portland Trail Blazers once again find themselves at No. 20 in NBA.com’s league-wide power rankings from John Schuhmann. This time, the injury-riddled Blazers stayed put after a 1-3 week that included an impressive win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, close losses to the Toronto Raptors and Detroit Pistons, and a […]

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Dissecting Toumani Camara’s Up-and-Down Season with the Blazers

Toumani Camara was one of the pleasant surprises of the 2024-25 season for the Portland Trail Blazers. Rising from obscurity out of the flurry of trades surrounding Damian Lillard, Camara assumed a position in Portland’s starting lineup and in the hearts of Blazers fans. His hard-working, blue-collar approach to the game (along with his improbable […]

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Blazers Can’t Keep Up With Grizzlies on the Road

The Portland Trail Blazers fell 119-96 to the Memphis Grizzlies in a game that Memphis led since early in the first quarter. While the Blazers made a third quarter push that brought the deficit to single digits, the Grizzlies kept their foot on the gas and managed to quell the Portland run. The Blazers were […]

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Grizzlies Take Care of Blazers, 119-96

Blues legend BB King was not in the house when the Portland Trail Blazers tangled with the Memphis Grizzlies on the road tonight, but he wasn’t needed – seven different players made music for the home team by scoring in double-figures to capture a 119-96 victory. Santi Aldama led the band with 22 points off […]

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Second Half Discussion: Trail Blazers vs. Grizzlies

Let’s talk about the second half of the Portland Trail Blazers vs. Memphis Grizzlies game! Here’s what you need to know in order to watch the game: Portland Trail Blazers (9-14) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (10-13) – Sun., Dec. 7 – 3:00pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options on the Rip City Television […]

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Discussion: Trail Blazers vs. Grizzlies Tip Off at 3:00!

The Portland Trail Blazers continue their five-game road trip with a visit to Memphis to take on the Grizzlies. Can they bounce back from a tough loss in Detroit to get an important win against a Western Conference foe nearby in the standings? Time to find out! Here’s what you need to know in order […]

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To Trade or Not to Trade: Jerami Grant

Over the past few seasons, two names have been at the top of the fan wishlist for the Portland Trail Blazers to trade: Anfernee Simons and Jerami Grant. The first wish was granted in June when Simons was sent to the Boston Celtics for Jrue Holiday. Attention then turned to Grant over the summer, but […]

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Blazers vs. Grizzlies Preview

The Portland Trail Blazers are continuing their long road trip with a move back into the Western Conference for a matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies today. Portland is coming into this game 1-2 on the road trip so far, picking up a win against the Cleveland Cavaliers and losing to the Toronto Raptors and Detroit […]

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Billups Reportedly Sells Portland-Area Home

Portland Trail Blazers suspended head coach Chauncey Billups has reportedly sold his Lake Oswego home, according to Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report (subscription needed): Chauncey Billups, on leave from the Blazers while he faces federal gambling charges, has sold his Lake Oswego home… A listing on Redfin for Billups’ house in Lake Oswego says the […]

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Clingan Questionable Against Grizzlies

Portland Trail Blazers second-year center Donovan Clingan may be out of action tomorrow against the Memphis Grizzlies, according to the NBA’s 8:30pm Eastern official injury report: Clingan, Donovan: Questionable Injury/Illness- Left Lower Leg; Contusion Henderson, Scoot: Out – Injury/Illness- Left Hamstring; Tear Holiday, Jrue: Out – Injury/Illness- Right Calf; Strain Lillard, Damian: Out – Injury/Illness- […]

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The Four Best Assets for the Trail Blazers in NBA Trade Season

Evaluating the first 23 games of the Portland Trail Blazers’ season hasn’t been easy. Not only has the roster been decimated by injury, it’s likely still reeling from the revelation and fallout from the turmoil surrounding Head Coach Chauncey Billups that landed mere hours after opening night. Still, five weeks into the season, the Blazers […]

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Blazers Grind Out Another Good Game in Detroit

The Portland Trail Blazers dropped in on the Detroit Pistons tonight looking for their first back-to-back wins since Halloween, but another victory was nowhere to be found. The leaders of the Eastern Conference sent the Blazers packing to the tune of 122-116, but it was a long way from easy. Following are a few factors […]

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Blazers Drop Another Close One as Pistons Prevail

The Portland Trail Blazers weren’t able to fully rev their engines and go fast during their lone trip through the Motor City Friday night. In a physical, foul-heavy game, the Detroit Pistons were the team eventually able to pull away for a 122-116 win. Down by six with under five minutes to play, it looked […]

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Pistons-Trail Blazers Second Half Updates, Discussion

The Portland Trail Blazers and Detroit Pistons are deep in the throes of their Friday evening NBA contest. Here’s your landing spot for discussion of the second half of the game! Here’s what you need to know in order to watch: Portland Trail Blazers (9-13) vs. Detroit Pistons (17-5) – Fri., Dec. 5 – 4:30pm […]

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Get Your Trail Blazers vs. Pistons Discussion Here!

UPDATE: The Portland Trail Blazers have announced Donovan Clingan (left lower leg contusion) is OUT for tonight’s game, while Robert Williams III (left knee injury management) and Kris Murray (left hip contusion) are AVAILABLE. The Portland Trail Blazers will take on one of the hottest teams in the Eastern Conference today as they travel to […]

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Blazers Fans in Love-Hate Relationship with Two-Way Player

The Portland Trail Blazers have Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde on the end of their bench this season, and they are much the better for it. One of two Blazers on NBA 2-way contracts, high-scoring Caleb Love enjoys another distinction: he might be the most maligned star in the league right now. Say what? Yeah, […]

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Blazers at Pistons Preview

The Portland Trail Blazers head into the Motor City for their first look at the surging Detroit Pistons.  The Blazers team is banged up and battling. With five players sitting and a host of others nursing bumps and bruises, Portland is fresh off a solid victory over Cleveland, giving the team a 1-1 record on […]

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Yang Drops 20, 7 and 7 as Remix Fall in OT

Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen made his home debut for the Rip City Remix on Thursday night, registering 20 points, seven rebounds and seven assists in a 135-128 overtime loss to the San Diego Clippers at the Chiles Center. Playing 35 minutes, Yang produced those numbers for the Blazers’ G League affiliate while shooting […]

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Trail Blazers Buyer Tom Dundon Sells “Significant” Portion of Carolina Hurricanes

Prospective Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon has sold a “significant” portion of his ownership of the Carolina Hurricanes before his purchase of the Blazers, according to Mike Ozanian of CNBC. The sell-off comes just days after a judge dismissed all but one charge in Dundon’s three-year legal battle with American of Alliance Football investors. […]

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Rip City Remix to Air Games on Local Portland Station

Rip City Remix games will be televised on local Portland station KUNP, aired live or delayed if they conflict with already-scheduled Portland Trail Blazers games. KUNP is the broadcast partner of the Trail Blazers and already airs non-nationally televised games for the parent club. Now the Remix, Portland’s G League affiliate, will receive the same […]

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