Month: February 2014
Haynes: 2017 All-Star Game won’t come to Portland due to hotel space
Despite Damian Lillard gaining lots of attention for the Portland Trail Blazers at this year's All-Star game and President Chris McGowan's dedication to try to bring the All-Star game to […]
LaMarcus Aldridge and Damian Lillard get some rest as East beats West
LaMarcus Aldridge and Damian Lillard both played in the 2014 NBA All-Star game on Sunday, officially becoming the first duo of Trail Blazers to play in the game in 20 […]
Damian Lillard and Trey Burke Win Skills Competition
Damian Lillard won the first of his three events on All-Star Saturday night. There were two teams representing the Eastern and Western Conference's and Lillard teamed up with Trey Burke of […]
Damian Lillard and the best of All-Star Friday
On Friday, Damian Lillard participated in the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge, the first of five events he will be in during NBA All-Star weekend. Lillard scored 13 points, had five assists […]
Road Takes: Clippers D, poor shot selection hurts Blazers late in final game before break
Another game that had fans hearts racing. Another game that came down to the final moments. Another game that the Trail Blazers had in their grasp and saw slip away. The […]
Blazers Links: Addressing the Joel Freeland injury and Grantland analyzes Blazers offense
On Tuesday night the Portland Trail Blazers suffered their first extended injury to a player who has been a consistent part of their rotation. Blazers big man Joel Freeland will […]
The Scouting Report: at Los Angeles Clippers
Projected starting line-up: Chris Paul, Jamal Crawford, Matt Barnes, Blake Griffin, DeAndre Jordan (Tip-off at 7:30 on CSNNW and on radio on 620 AM) On Jan. 3rd, the Los Angeles Clippers […]
Blazers C Joel Freeland Out 4-8 Weeks With MCL Sprain
An MRI on injured Portland Trail Blazers center Joel Freeland revealed that he has an MCL sprain. Freeland is expected to miss 4-8 weeks recovering from the injury. Freeland injured his right […]
Blazers Joel Freeland goes down with knee injury, MRI forthcoming
The Portland Trail Blazers lost Joel Freeland to a right knee injury in the first half of their 98-95 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night. The Blazers say […]
Bill Simmons: Concerned about Blazers in playoffs, Damian Lillard’s defense
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCk3MOKSCcY#t=1309 Today Grantland's duo of Bill Simmons and Jalen Rose released their podcast/videocast for what they call the third "Birdmester" of the NBA season, meaning a recap after the third 33-day […]