Yang Hansen is proving to be serviceable as a rookie for the Portland Trail Blazers. Hansen received six consecutive DNP-coach's decisions before being sent to the G League. Hansen returned for the Blazers' home game against the Phoenix Suns. He was one of the only silver linings from the nationally televised 127-110 blowout loss.
Nikola Vucevic drains a 3-pointer as time expired to give the Chicago Bulls a 122-121 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers. Chicago blew a 21-point, fourth-quarter lead and trailed in the final seconds as Coby White drove into the lane and the 15-year veteran swished the shot. Jerami Grant had 33 points and nine rebounds and Deni Avdija recorded 32 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists for Portland.
The Chicago Bulls beat the Portland Trail Blazers 122-121. The Bulls led 109-88 with just over nine minutes to go. The Blazers had 26 offensive rebounds, the third-most in the NBA this season.
The Portland Trail Blazers lost 124-109 to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night. The Suns outscored the Blazers 36-21 in the third quarter. The Blazers are struggling with injuries to key players.
The Portland Trail Blazers are coming off a disappointing 1-4 road trip. Scoot Henderson has missed the start of the season after suffering a hamstring tear. The Blazers' backcourt depth isn't just a roster weakness; it's likely the worst in the association.
Anfernee Simons' start with the Boston Celtics has been up-and-down. The Portland Trail Blazers moved on from the combo guard. Jrue Holiday is proving to be a more traditional, more reliable point guard.
Jrue Holiday was out for the Trail Blazers with a sore calf. Holiday is one of four point guards on the Blazers' roster. Damian Lillard is out for a year with a torn Achilles.
The Portland Trail Blazers lost 140-116 to the Houston Rockets on Friday night. The loss was so bad, in fact, that the team held a players-only meeting just minutes after the game. The Trail Blazers host the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night at 8 p.m. PT.
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The Portland Trail Blazers lost 138-133 to the Dallas Mavericks in NBA action tonight. The Blazers are heading home from their first five-game road trip of the season with only one win. The team held a players-only meeting after they were manhandled in Houston Friday.
The Portland Trail Blazers lost 138-133 to the Dallas Mavericks in overtime. It was the first game of the season Portland played without veteran Jrue Holiday. Holiday has arguably been more impactful for Portland on the offensive end this season.
Shaedon Sharpe was benched last season for his poor defense. Portland signed him to a four-year, $90 million extension before the season. He's now the Blazers' fifth-best defender, ahead of names like Jrue Holiday and Deni Avdija.
The Portland Trail Blazers and the Dallas Mavericks will face each other at the American Airlines Center on Sunday. Both teams enter the match-up having lost their previous game. The Trail Blazers have slipped in November, managing just two wins in their last six games. The Dallas Mavericks have struggled to find their footing, opening the year with just three wins against 10 losses.
The Portland Trail Blazers passed on Amen Thompson in the 2023 NBA Draft. The Blazers selected Scoot Henderson with the No. 3 overall pick. Thompson would've fit in perfectly in Portland, especially with their defensive identity.
The Portland Trail Blazers fell to the Houston Rockets 140-116 on Friday night. It was Portland’s first double-digit loss of the season. In the wake of that defeat, more than one Trail Blazers fan is expressing consternation and worry.
Alperen Şengün worked with Tiago Splitter for one season with the Houston Rockets. The Turkish center is now the head coach of Paris Basketball. "He's like a brother. I had a brother-ship with him," says ŞEngün of Splitter.
Tiago Splitter played in the NBA from 2010-17. He is now the interim head coach for the Portland Trailblazers. Splitter worked with Rockets star forward Alperen Sengun in Houston.
The Portland Trail Blazers are off to a 6-5 start this season. Deni Advija is averaging 26.1 points per game, good for 16th in the league. He has the third most AND-1’s behind Giannis and SGA.
Shaedon Sharpe's efficiency has skyrocketed to 55.2% from the field in November. He's now averaging 25.6 points per game for the Portland Trail Blazers. Jerami Grant is emerging as a strong Sixth Man of the Year candidate.
Shaedon Sharpe erupts for a season-high 35 points in Portland's 125-117 win over New Orleans. “He was unbelievable,” Portland interim coach Tiago Splitter said. It was Sharpe’s second consecutive offensive eruption.