Tag: Portland Trail Blazers
Joel Brigham looks back at the most hated teams in NBA history and why they were despised.
Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down the current financial situation for each NBA team.
Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard offered a blunt assessment of his team after Thursday night’s 126-109 loss to the Houston Rockets. “We kind of suck right now,” he told reporters. “It’s that simple.” The loss was Portland’s second straight, following Tuesday night’s 113-88 home loss to the Chicago Bulls, and dropped the Blazers’ record […]
“It’s still early,” All-Star point guard Damian Lillard said. “We’ve only played 12 games and I think we’ve got a lot of time to shore up things we haven’t done well so far. But (to be) 7-5 (when) you’re not rebounding the ball well, you’re not defending at the level you can defend at, not […]
Festus Ezeli will not be with Blazers in Houston and New Orleans in order to seek a medical opinion on his left knee. Will rejoin team in NY. Source: Jason Quick of CSN on Twitter
Portland Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu will be out a “couple of weeks” because of a left calf injury, according to coach Terry Stotts. Aminu started the first eight games for the Blazers this season, averaging 6.4 points and 6.6 rebounds before he was hurt Tuesday night early in Portland’s 124-121 win over the Phoenix […]
Portland Trail Blazers big man Meyers Leonard relishes the chance to match up with Sacramento Kings All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins. Even when Cousins runs over, through and around him for nearly 40 minutes, Leonard anticipates the matchup like no other. “He’s the matchup I look forward to more than any in the league,” Leonard said […]
Salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down and projects teams’ cap space under potential CBA.
Shortly before he left the Portland rail Blazers’ locker room Tuesday night, Al-Farouq Aminu pledged to break out of his early-season slump the only way he knows how. By continuing to shoot.”I think I still know how to shoot,” Aminu said, when asked if he was concerned about his jumper. Source: Joe Freeman of The […]
After going undrafted, Tim Quarterman is trying to make the most of his opportunity with Portland.