Blazer's Edge 1 hour ago
Powell Books Blazers Into Disappointing Loss
Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via A former Blazers forward takes revenge on his old team. The Portland Trail Blazers had their 12th win of the season in hand versus the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night...until the exact moment they didn’t. Up 13 to start the fourth quarter, Portland allowed Clippers wing Norman Powell to spearhead a 36-17 rush, culminating in a 118-112 victory for L.A. In dizzying, occasionally disgusting, fashion, Portland’s 12th win became their 10th loss instead, their 7th in the last 9 games. If you missed the action, you can find our...
www.columbian.com 1 hour ago
Clippers rally past Blazers 118-112
Norman Powell scored 22 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat Anfernee Simons and the Portland Trail Blazers 118-112 on Tuesday night. Portland wasted a terrific performance by Simons, who made nine 3-pointers and scored 37 points.
Blazer's Edge 3 hours ago
Talk about Clippers vs. Trail Blazers Second Half Here!
Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Tonight’s second half game day thread is now open! Tonight, the Portland Trail Blazers host the Los Angeles Clippers in a battle of two of the teams in the thick of things in the Western Conference standings. Both teams come into the game slightly banged-up, but there are still two talented teams on the floor tonight. This is the Game Day Thread. For those new to the process, you can talk about the game in the comment section with your fellow Blazer’s Edge readers. You can find viewing information and conversation rules just...
Blazer's Edge 4 hours ago
Damian Lillard Schedules Return Against Indiana Pacers
Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via The six-time All Star is set to return for the December 4 game. Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard will return to the court for his team’s December 4 home game against the Indiana Pacers, reports NBA Insider Chris Haynes. Haynes reported the update on TNT during the first quarter of the Blazers’ bout with the Los Angeles Clippers. He added that there was still a lot of for Lillard to do to ensure he was ready for the game. Lillard suffered his second calf injury of the season against the Utah Jazz on November 19,...
Blazer's Edge 5 hours ago
Talk about Clippers vs. Trail Blazers First Half Here!
Photo by Alika Jenner/ Tonight’s game day thread is now open! Tonight, the Portland Trail Blazers host the Los Angeles Clippers in a battle of two of the teams in the thick of things in the Western Conference standings. Both teams come into the game slightly banged-up, but there are still two talented teams on the floor tonight. This is the Game Day Thread. For those new to the process, you can talk about the game in the comment section with your fellow Blazer’s Edge readers. You can find viewing information and conversation rules just below this. This is the first...
Blazer's Edge 12 hours ago
Warriors vs. Mavericks, Clippers vs. Blazers Headline TNT Doubleheader
Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports Where do the odds lie in tonight’s TNT doubleheader? It’s doubleheader Tuesday on TNT, which means it is once again time to place your bets. The Dallas Mavericks host the Golden State Warriors at 4:30 p.m. (PST), followed by the Portland Trail Blazers hosting the Los Angeles Clippers at 7:00 p.m. (PST). Factors that alter the complexions of these matchups abound. Let’s look at where to put your money, starting with the early game. DraftKings Odds GSW Spread: -1.5 (-110) Moneyline: -125DAL Spread: +1.5 (-110) ...
Blazer's Edge 13 hours ago
Trail Blazers Recall Greg Brown III from NBA G-League
Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports Blazers forward Greg Brown III has been thriving with the Ontario Clippers in the G-League. The Portland Trail Blazers are bringing back a familiar face. The team has recalled forward Greg Brown III from the Ontario Clippers of the NBA G-League, according to Trail Blazers PR. Brown was assigned to the Clippers on November 13. OFFICIAL: The @trailblazers have recalled forward Greg Brown III from the @OntClippers - the NBA G League affiliate of the Los Angeles Clippers. In five appearances (one start) with Ontario, Brown III averaged 12.0...
Blazer's Edge 14 hours ago
Los Angeles Clippers vs. Portland Trail Blazers Preview
Photo by Alika Jenner/ The Blazers host the Clippers tonight on the national stage. The Portland Trail Blazers are due for their first meeting of the season against the Los Angeles Clippers at the Moda Center on Tuesday night. The Blazers will have the opportunity to take down the preseason favorite to come out of the Western Conference in a nationally televised showdown. Meanwhile, the stalwart Clippers team is eyeing a victory to maintain their half-game lead over Portland. Shortly after cleaning up their act with a 132-129 overtime victory over the New York Knicks,...
Blazer's Edge 15 hours ago
Blazer’s Edge Radio: Waiting For A Hero
Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports Tune-in at 1 p.m. on XRAY FM as the guys discuss the team’s continued struggles as they await the return of star Damian Lillard. Blazer’s Edge Radio hits the air LIVE at 1 p.m. PT today on XRAY FM. The show can be accessed in the Portland area at 107.1 FM or worldwide online on xray.fm. This week, the guys examine a difficult stretch for the Trail Blazers that has seen them drop five of their last six games, despite Jerami Grant’s monster weekend in New York. Playing without star Damian Lillard and still awaiting the season debut of...
Blazer's Edge Nov 28, 2022
Blazers Injury Report: Damian Lillard, Gary Payton II Remain Out Against Clippers
Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Keon Johnson will also continue his stint on the sidelines. Damian Lillard, Gary Payton II and Keon Johnson will remain out when the Portland Trail Blazers return home to host the Los Angeles Clippers tomorrow night. Damian Lillard, Gary Payton II and Keon Johnson are out for Tuesday’s game versus Clippers. https://t.co/aewEH4BD2I— Casey Holdahl (@CHold) November 29, 2022 After going 1-3 on a grueling east-coast swing, the Blazers return to the Moda Center to face the also banged-up Clippers, which have been missing stars...
Blazer's Edge Nov 28, 2022
All-Star Ant? Blazers Guard Anfernee Simons Has Case
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Anfernee Simons is averaging 23 points per game this season for the Portland Trail Blazers. Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons has thrived in the first quarter of the season. Fresh off signing a 4-year, $100 million contract this offseason, Simons has entered the starting lineup and has played his best basketball to date. In fact, he’s even earned All-Star consideration from ESPN writer Kirk Goldsberry. In his fifth year in the NBA, Simons has leveled up. He is now averaging more than 23 points per game and has given...
Blazer's Edge Nov 28, 2022
Blazers Ex James Jones Promoted to Suns President of Basketball Operations
Photo by Barry Gossage NBAE via James Jones played for the Blazers from 2007-08. James Jones is moving on up. According to The Athletic’s Shams Charania, Jones has been promoted within the Phoenix Suns organization. The Phoenix Suns have promoted general manager James Jones to President of Basketball Operations. Jones joined the Suns front office in 2017, shortly after his 14-year playing career ended. As a player, Jones suited up for the Indiana Pacers (2003-05), Suns (2005-07), Portland Trail Blazers (2007-08), Miami Heat (2008-14) and Cleveland Cavaliers...
Blazer's Edge Nov 28, 2022
Jacked Ramsays Mail Bag: 20 Games In, Where Do Blazers Stand?
Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Danny and Brandon start your week off with the latest episode of Jacked Ramsays! Join Danny Marang and Brandon Sprague for a Mail Bag edition of Jacked Ramsays as the Portland Trail Blazers have 20 games under their belts and sit at 11-9. Just how good (or bad) of a team are they? Where are things going right, where are they going wrong and where can improvements be made? It’s a Mail Bag edition of Jacked Ramsays! Twenty games (and nearly a 1⁄4 of the season under their belts) how are you feeling about the team as a whole? Are...
Blazer's Edge Nov 28, 2022
Jerami Grant Says He’s “Really Happy” With Current Blazers Situation
Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via The Blazers employ one of the NBA’s best unrestricted 2023 free agents in Grant, but the early, mutual chemistry they’ve established could go a long way. 19 games into his tenure as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers, the fun has already started for multifaceted forward Jerami Grant. When asked about the situation regarding his impending unrestricted free agency period in the summer of 2023, Grant spoke fondly of his new situation with Portland, per HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Following his 44-point eruption at Madison Square...
Blazer's Edge Nov 27, 2022
Brooklyn Nets Forward TJ Warren Targeting Early December Return
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The solid scorer hasn’t played in an NBA game since 2020. The Brooklyn Nets, fresh off a 111-97 win against the Portland Trail Blazers, will likely add more firepower to the court soon. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, Nets forward TJ Warren is targeting a return from injury for Friday, Dec. 2 against the Toronto Raptors. Warren, 29, last played in Dec. 2020 when he was a member of the Indiana Pacers. He required surgery for a stress fracture in his left foot that forced him to miss the remainder of the 2020-21 season and...
