Month: December 2014
Trail Mix: Blazers 102, Raptors 97
The Portland Trail Blazers narrowly escaped with a win Tuesday night 102-97 in overtime against the Toronto Raptors. In the locker room after the game, Nicolas Batum got right to the […]
The Scouting Report: Toronto Raptors
Projected starting line-up: Kyle Lowry, Terrence Ross, James Johnson, Amir Johnson, Jonas Valanciunas Injuries: DeMar DeRozan (left adductor longus) is out indefinitely Key additions: Lou Williams, James Johnson Key name additions: Bruno Caboclo and Lucas "Bebe" Nogueira. […]
Moda Center Food Review: Seven Rivers BBQ
Previous Moda Center food reviews: Fowl Language Corona Cove GuacoTaco Bunk Sandwiches Killer Burger Po’shines The Humble Slider Sizzle Pie We're back! It's been a little while and please excuse us for the absence of the Moda Center food […]
Trail Mix: Blazers 101, Knicks 79
The Portland Trail Blazers demolished a short-handed New York Knicks squad Sunday night at the Moda Center 101-79. Wesley Matthews and Nicolas Batum combined for 11 3-pointers in their league-leading […]
The Scouting Report: New York Knicks
Projected starting line-up: Jose Calderon, Tim Hardaway, Carmelo Anthony, Jason Smith, Cole Aldrich Injuries: Amar'e Stoudemire (knee), J.R. Smith (heel) It's been a rough year for head coach Derek Fisher and the New […]
The Scouting Report: Philadelphia 76ers
Projected starting line-up: Michael Carter-Williams, Luc Mbah a Moute, Robert Covington, JaKarr Sampson, Nerlens Noel. It was just over a month ago since these two teams have played. The Trail Blazers have […]
2015 NBA All-Star voting: Portland’s LaMarcus Aldridge sixth in frontcourt, Damian Lillard eighth in backcourt
On Christmas morning the NBA released the first voting returns for the 2015 NBA All-Star game in New York. Only two Trail Blazers players showed up on the first returns […]
Damian Lillard leads wild Blazers comeback in Oklahoma City 115-111 in OT
Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers came out on top in a wild point guard match-up against Russell Westbrook 115-111 in overtime in Oklahoma City. A sick LaMarcus Aldridge […]
Grantland’s Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe kick around Blazers trade scenarios
The Portland Trail Blazers are 22-7 and in 2nd place in the Western Conference heading into Tuesday's divisional tilt against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Kevin Durant and Nicolas Batum both […]
The Scouting Report: at Oklahoma City Thunder
Projected starting line-up: Russell Westbrook, Andre Roberson, Perry Jones, Serge Ibaka, Steven Adams Injuries: Kevin Durant (ankle) The Oklahoma City Thunder can be competitive against anyone when Russell Westbrook takes the court but when […]