Damian Lillard Doesn’t Rule Out a Return to the Trail Blazers

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard let it be known during a recent review, following the team’s Monday shootaround, that he could return to the Portland Trail Blazers in the future. “I see there being a time where I play for the Trail Blazers,” he said. “But it won’t be right now. I play for the […]

James Foglio  •  30 Jan 2024
Trail Blazers’ Shaedon Sharpe out at least 2 weeks with lower abdominal strain

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe is expected to miss at least two weeks due to a lower abdominal strain, according to reports. Sharpe, 20, was injured during last Thursday’s 139-77 pulverizing loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The second-year guard was downgraded to out against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday and prior to the […]

James Foglio  •  16 Jan 2024
Trail Blazers Have Lost By 113 Points Last 3 Games, the Second-Worst Point Differential in NBA History

The Portland Trail Blazers have lost by a combined total of 113 points over their last three games, which is the second-worst point differential over a three-game span in NBA history. Interesting enough, the worst point differential in three games also belongs to Portland from two seasons ago. In April 2022, the Trail Blazers lost […]

James Foglio  •  13 Jan 2024
Trail Blazers center Moses Brown to undergo surgery on left wrist

Portland Trail Blazers center Moses Brown is scheduled to undergo surgery after further advanced imaging on his left wrist injury revealed a non-displaced fracture of his scaphoid, the team announced Monday. Surgery is planned for this week. A timeline for return will be determined after surgery. Brown, 24, went undrafted out of UCLA in 2019 […]

James Foglio  •  08 Jan 2024
Trail Blazers’ Scoot Henderson only NBA rookie this season to record 20+ points, 10+ assists in a game twice

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson is the only NBA rookie this season to notch at least 20 points and 10 assists in a single game twice this season. Henderson, 19, recorded his third double-double of the season in Friday night’s 134-128 win over the San Antonio Spurs. The 6-foot-3 guard posted 22 points, a […]

James Foglio  •  30 Dec 2023
Shaedon Sharpe averaging 25-5-5+ over 5-game span at age 20, only LeBron James had higher TS%

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe is the first NBA player since LeBron James to average at least 25 points, five rebounds, and five assists on 60% true shooting over a five-game span at the age of 20 or younger. Over his last five games, Sharpe is averaging 26.2 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 5.0 assists […]

James Foglio  •  13 Dec 2023
Trail Blazers granted $5.8 million disabled player exception for Robert Williams III

The NBA granted the Portland Trail Blazers a $5.8 million disabled player exception in the wake of center Robert Williams III’s season-ending knee injury, according to sources. Williams, 26, injured his right knee on Nov. 5 during a 112-100 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies at the Moda Center. The 6-foot-9 center then underwent season-ending surgery days […]

James Foglio  •  02 Dec 2023
Trail Blazers’ Ish Wainright out 4-6 weeks with MCL sprain

Portland Trail Blazers forward Ish Wainright will miss four to six weeks due to an MCL sprain, the team announced Saturday. An MRI revealed the injury in his left knee. Wainright, 29, was claimed off waivers last month. The 6-foot-6 wing has appeared in two games for the Trail Blazers this season. He has also […]

James Foglio  •  18 Nov 2023
Trail Blazers rookie guard Scoot Henderson (ankle) to miss 2-3 weeks

Portland Trail Blazers rookie guard Scoot Henderson is out 2-3 weeks after an MRI revealed a bone bruise in addition to a right ankle sprain, the team announced Saturday. Henderson, Portland’s third overall pick in this year’s draft, has missed the last three games. The 6-foot-3 guard injured his ankle during the third quarter of […]

James Foglio  •  11 Nov 2023