Tag: Portland Trail Blazers

Nothin’ but Net: Blazers are in serious trouble

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Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Sadly, the Portland Trail Blazers’ chances at an NBA championship crumpled to the ground late Thursday. Shooting guard Wesley Matthews tore his left Achilles tendon. Season over and Portland’s title chances are over along with Matthews’ […]

Blazers’ Matthews ruptures Achilles in win

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Portland, OR (SportsNetwork.com) – The Portland Trail Blazers announced after Thursday’s 94-75 win over the Dallas Mavericks that shooting guard Wesley Matthews will miss the remainder of the season with a ruptured Achilles tendon. Matthews left the game early in […]

Lillard, Thomas named NBA Players of the Week

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Portland guard Damian Lillard and Boston guard Isaiah Thomas were named the NBA Players of the Week on Monday. Lillard led the Blazers to a 3-0 record, averaging 26 points and 5.7 assists per game […]

Blazers land Afflalo at deadline

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Portland, OR (SportsNetwork.com) – The Portland Trail Blazers have filled a need for some needed depth on the wing by acquiring swingman Arron Afflalo as part of a five-player swap with the Denver Nuggets before Thursday’s trade deadline. The Blazers […]

Blazers’ Aldridge puts off surgery

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Portland, OR (SportsNetwork.com) – Just two days after it was announced he would be having surgery on his injured thumb, Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge is in the lineup for Saturday’s game against the Washington Wizards. Aldridge was injured […]

Blazers’ Aldridge sidelined 6-8 weeks

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Portland, OR (SportsNetwork.com) – Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge will miss up to two months with a thumb injury, the team announced Thursday. Aldridge was injured in Monday’s win over the Kings and sat out Wednesday’s loss to the […]

Blazers extend Olshey, add new title

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Portland, OR (SportsNetwork.com) – The Portland Trail Blazers signed general manager Neil Olshey to a multi-year contract extension and added the title of president of basketball operations on Thursday. Olshey was named general manager of the Trail Blazers on June […]

Budenholzer, Stotts named NBA Coaches of the Month

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Mike Budenholzer of the Atlanta Hawks and Terry Stotts of the Portland Trail Blazers were named Monday as NBA Coaches of the Month for December. Budenholzer and Stotts led their teams to the best record […]

Horford, Aldridge are NBA Players of the Week

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford and Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge were named the NBA Players of the Week on Monday. Horford led the Hawks to a perfect 3-0 week, averaging 18.3 points, 6.7 […]

Blazers C Lopez breaks hand

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Portland, OR (SportsNetwork.com) – Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez suffered a broken right hand in Monday’s victory over the Spurs. Lopez suffered the injury in the third quarter but stayed in the game for several plays before exiting. “I […]