Month: January 2014
NBA Power Rankings: Blazers stay in holding pattern
The Portland Trail Blazers were going through a small rough patch last week, losing to the Philadelphia 76ers and they followed it up with a bad start to the next […]
Eggers: LaMarcus Aldridge “would like to re-sign” with Blazers
Kerry Eggers of the Portland Tribune reported Sunday in part of an in-depth look at LaMarcus Aldridge that Portland's All-Star would like to re-sign with the Trail Blazers. Eggers writes: "This team […]
The Scouting Report: Boston Celtics
Projected starting line-up: Jordan Crawford, Avery Bradley, Jeff Green, Brandon Bass, Kris Humphries Key addition: Brad Stevens Boston's Rajon Rondo is working his way back into game shape, but still has not set […]
VIDEO: NBA Rooks follows Blazers’ C.J. McCollum on day of NBA debut
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5qlDn0D0Eyo C.J. McCollum has had a long road to get back to the court. After breaking his foot in training camp, the 10th overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft made his […]
Doolittle: Batum top-3 small forward in the NBA
Bradford Doolittle of ESPN.com's insider section has been putting together midseason positional rankings using the WARP (Wins Above Replacement Player) formula used by fellow ESPN-er Kevin Pelton. Doolittle ranked Wesley Matthews […]
Blazers’ Aldridge moves up, Lillard stays put in latest All-Star balloting results
The NBA released the most updated balloting returns for the NBA All-Star voting by the fans. LaMarcus Aldridge moved up one spot in the voting, now 5th in the frontcourt voting […]
Haynes: Mo Williams plans to opt out of contract this summer, become free agent
Chris Haynes of CSNNW.com reported last night that Portland Trail Blazers guard Mo Williams will decline his player option for next season. Williams plans to opt out and get something worked […]
C.J. McCollum makes NBA debut
C.J. McCollum made his long awaited NBA debut on Wednesday night at the Moda Center in Portland's 110-94 win against the Orlando Magic. McCollum scored four points on two-of-five shooting in […]
Goldsberry: Wesley Matthews top-five shooter, should be considered for Most Improved
Kirk Goldsberry of Grantland.com and the very cool shot visualizations posted his top-five shooters in the NBA today. The cutoff in terms of volume for Goldsberry's list was 300 field […]
Robin Lopez talks Goonies, favorite wizards and fitting in Portland
Matthew Singer, Music Editor for the Willamette Week posted a candid and entertaining interview he had with Blazers center Robin Lopez. Lopez has been indispensable for the Blazers, doing much of […]