Tag: Portland Trail Blazers
The Orlando Magic are struggling, but Kevin Durant sees shades of Oklahoma City in the rebuilding Magic… Young stars keep All-Star Weekend as entertaining as it should be…
(Damian) Lillard will become the first player in NBA history to take part in five events during the All-Star festivities that run from Feb. 14-16: the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge Friday night, then the Taco Bell Skills Challenge, Foot Locker Three-Point Contest, the Sprite Slam Dunk contest on what’s deemed State Farm Saturday night, and […]
The economic options are for (Blazers forward LaMarcus) Aldridge and his agent, Arn Tellem, to discuss. What shouldn’t be overlooked is the fact that Aldridge is open to such a discussion in the first place. (Blazers GM Neil) Olshey’s plan and the Blazers’ (34-14) renaissance have made him a believer. “I haven’t gotten that far […]
Who are the top candidates for the 2013-14 NBA Coach of the Year award? Basketball Insiders takes a closer look.
Yao Ming was voted an All-Star starter one year despite having played only five games that season, but he’s not the worst All-Star selection of all time.
He already has his travel reservations booked for a trip to Madison, Wis., during All-Star Weekend. But if the phone rings, and the NBA calls, Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews would gladly rearrange his plans if an invitation to the Three-Point Contest arrives. “Honestly, I don’t care, but it would be cool to be a […]
Portland’s franchise player will be quite busy come All-Star Weekend. He says he expects to defend his Skills Challenge title, he’s a headliner in the Rising Stars Challenge game and the grandest of them all: he’ll be coming off the bench for the West in the All-Star game. If you think that’s too much, CSNNW.com […]
Portland F Nic Batum’s right ankle MRI is negative. He’s probable for Tuesday’s game vs. Memphis. #RipCity via Trail Blazers on Twitter
The field for the NBA’s 2014 three-point shooting contest is starting to come together… A look at trade exceptions and the improving Eastern Conference.
LaMarcus Aldridge could have been named to this year’s All-Star game, but wasn’t. And he’s not even the most egregious fan snub this year.