Tag: Portland Trail Blazers
Nicolas Batum was surprised the Blazers disbanded so quickly, but thinks the Hornets can be just as good.
Eric Saar takes a look at how the top three-point shooters in the NBA do their damage.
Ben Dowsett ranks the NBA’s Northwest Division one month into the season.
Lang Greene looks at how each team has played early in the season, labeling the underachievers and overachievers.
Bulls All-Star swingman Jimmy Butler plans to ask Trail Blazers big man Mason Plumlee to pay his fine after Butler was called for a technical foul during the fourth quarter of Chicago’s 93-88 win over Portland when the two got tangled up. “He cost me $2,500,” Butler said. “I’m not happy about that. I’m going […]
A hot start like the Warriors are experiencing is fun. But as Dirk Nowitzki knows, it doesn’t always lead to a ring.
Jonathan Concool lists six players who are exceeding expectations early in the NBA season.
Portland forward Meyers Leonard dislocated his left shoulder Wednesday night during the Trail Blazers’ 113-101 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. Leonard was whisked to the locker room after he clutched his left arm on the court midway through the third quarter and did not return. Source: ESPN
Meyers Leonard and the Trail Blazers were unable to come to terms on a contract extension before Monday’s deadline, as both sides agreed to revisit his future this summer when he becomes a restricted free agent. “I’m betting on myself,” Leonard said after passing on the Blazers’ offer. Terms of the Blazers’ offer are unknown, […]
Several teams have been quietly rooting that Blazers wouldn’t sign sharpshooting center Meyers Leonard to an extension, a source told Yahoo. Source: Marc J. Spears of Yahoo Sports on Twitter
