Basketball News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Nobody loves trade rumors as much as NBA fans. Even with it still being early in the season, rumors of star players or impact players being on the move are always out there. How many of the rumors out there will come to fruition? Who knows. It’s still too early in the season, but big-time […] READ MORE
The struggles for the Portland Trail Blazers continued against the Brooklyn Nets on Friday Night. This 119-115 loss for the Trail Blazers marked the fourth straight loss for the team. It also wasted a big-time 60-point performance from Damian Lillard. The 60 points from Lillard was a franchise record. Portland Trail Blazers Come Up Short […] READ MORE
The Portland Trail Blazers have announced that Zach Collins has undergone successful shoulder surgery. Collins left Portland’s 121-119 win over the Dallas Mavericks on October 27th. He underwent an initial MRI a couple of days after the injury happened, but more time was needed before a decision could be made on whether or not he […] READ MORE
The Portland Trail Blazers were up by as much as 21 points against the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday. However, that proved not to be enough. Things were already tough for Portland fans earlier in the day when it was reported by Jason Quick of The Athletic that forward Zach Collins is going to have shoulder […] READ MORE
The Portland Trail Blazers were looking to finish off a four-game road trip with a 3-1 record while visiting the Oklahoma City Thunder. This game was a defensive battle most of the way. However, scoring exploded in the fourth quarter. At the end of that, Portland had a 102-99 win, and a 3-1 road trip. […] READ MORE
The Portland Trail Blazers overcame a 19-point deficit on Sunday to defeat the Dallas Mavericks 121-119. This was the most efficient all-around game the Trail Blazers have had offensively in this young season, and this win pushed them to 2-0 on their current four-game road trip. Portland Trail Blazers Defeat the Dallas Mavericks C.J. McCollum […] READ MORE
The Portland Trail Blazers picked up their first win of the season in a win over the Sacramento Kings. The Trail Blazers were able to take advantage of Marvin Bagley being out after it was announced he would miss time with a broken thumb. After being tied 57-57 at the half, Portland used a 37-27 […] READ MORE
The Portland Trail Blazers put their 18-game home-opener winning streak on the line Wednesday Night with the Denver Nuggets in town. There was plenty to like as Portland started fast. However, they failed to take advantage of the opportunities Denver gave them, eventually falling short in front of 19,991 fans at Moda Center. Denver Nuggets […] READ MORE
The Portland Trail Blazers schedule eases up a lot in the last quarter of the season. This will give the team a good chance to boost playoff positioning with a good run against a weaker set of opponents. That is, however, based on how they perform in the first three-quarters of the season. Portland Trail […] READ MORE
The Portland Trail Blazers schedule is very difficult to start the season. However, in the second quarter of the season, things appear to lighten up. The third quarter is also manageable, on paper. Portland Trail Blazers Schedule: Games 41-60 Early Road Trip Following a home game against the Charlotte Hornets, the team will take a […] READ MORE
Jared is a current student at the University of Oregon covering the NBA for Last Word on Pro Basketball, with a focus on the Portland Trail Blazers.