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Jaren Jackson leads Memphis with 20 points in 134-89 rout of the Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jaren Jackson Jr. had 20 points and seven rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies routed the Portland Trail Blazers 134-89 on Sunday night. Jake LaRavia added 18 points off the bench for the Grizzlies, who led by as many as 45 points and has won five of their...
Longtime Blazers broadcaster Brian Wheeler dies at 62
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Former Portland Trail Blazers broadcaster Brian Wheeler, the radio voice of the team from 1998-2019, has died. He was 62. The Trail Blazers said Wheeler, affectionately called Wheels, passed away on Friday following a long illness. Wheeler had...
Edwards hits 9 3-pointers as Timberwolves blow out Trail Blazers 127-102
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards hit nine 3-pointers and scored 37 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Portland Trail Blazers 127-102 on Friday night. The nine 3s on 15 attempts were one short of a career high for Edwards, who scored 33 when Minnesota rallied past...
Spurs beat Trail Blazers 118-105, with Popovich missing his 4th straight game
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Keldon Johnson and Malaki Branham had 17 points each and the San Antonio Spurs beat Portland 118-105 on Thursday night in their fourth game without coach Gregg Popovich. Popovich has been out since having a medical episode Saturday before a home game against...
UAB secures 98-84 win against Southern Miss
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Christian Coleman and Yaxel Lendeborg each scored 21 points in UAB's 98-84 victory against Southern Miss on Thursday night. Coleman had nine rebounds and five assists for the Blazers (1-1). Yaxel Lendeborg added five rebounds, six assists, and four steals....
Anfernee Simons, Deandre Ayton help the Trail Blazers beat the Pelicans, 118-100
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Anfernee Simons scored 24 points, Deandre Ayton had 19 points and 13 rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the injury-depleted New Orleans Pelicans 118-100 on Monday night. Toumani Camara and Jerami Grant each scored 16 points for the Trail Blazers, who...
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich sidelined indefinitely with undisclosed illness
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Mitch Johnson is stressing a business as usual approach for the San Antonio Spurs while coach Gregg Popovich is out indefinitely while recovering from an illness. “Just stay consistent with the messaging that we have had,” Johnson said Monday night...
UAB hosts Vermont to tip off season
Vermont Catamounts at UAB Blazers Birmingham, Alabama; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blazers -6.5; over/under is 143 BOTTOM LINE: UAB starts the season at home against Vermont. UAB finished 23-12 overall a season ago while...
Booker scores 28, Durant has 21 as Suns down Trail Blazers 103-97
PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker had 28 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, and the Phoenix Suns used a dominant third quarter beat the Portland Trail Blazers 103-97 Saturday night. Kevin Durant scored 21 points for Phoenix, which won its fourth in a row. The Suns led...
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 30 points and Thunder stay unbeaten with 137-114 win over Trail Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points in 28 minutes and the Oklahoma City Thunder remained unbeaten with a 137-114 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Jalen Williams added 22 points for the Thunder and Cason Wallace and Aaron Wiggins...