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NBA Playoffs – Brooklyn Nets Almost Clinching, Portland Trail Blazers Mostly Resting
In a postponed game from the encounter that was cancelled back in January due to bad weather, the Brooklyn Nets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 106-96 to move a step closer towards a playoff spot, enjoying the rest their opponents were giving to some of their best players.
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Blazers beat Pelicans – Playoffs Get Closer For Some, Distant For Others
With a 99-90 win over the New Orleans Pelicans, the Portland Trail Blazers put a serious dent in their rivals’ playoff bid while making sure they keep up with the rest of the teams trying to get at least one round of home court advantage.
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Los Angeles Clippers – Chris Paul is Over the Humiliation
Getting a crossover that breaks your ankle isn’t fun, but Chris Paul knows there’s more to the NBA than that, putting on the kind of performance the Los Angeles Clippers needed in order to come from behind in a tough arena against the Portland Trail Blazers to win 126-122.
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Portland Trail Blazers – Closer to an Irrelevant Division Title
Turns out players actually care about division titles. The Portland Trail Blazers clinched a playoff spot (which was never in doubt) with a 109-86 win over the Phoenix Suns, and next up is some irrelevant title to hang up on the rafters.
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Golden State Warriors – Stephen Curry Beats Up a Broken Team
The last thing the Portland Trail Blazers needed was playing the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry in peak condition
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NBA – Spurs vs Mavericks & Warriors vs Blazers Predictions
The great Texas derby between the San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks is an great warm up for the Golden State Warriors playing the Portland Trail Blazers.
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Portland Trail Blazers – Injury Problems at the Worst Possible Time
From championship contenders, the Portland Trail Blazers can see their season aspirations slipping through their fingers in the form of injuries. First to Wesley Matthews, and now LaMarcus Aldridge and Nicolas Batum join him, leaving the team with very little to carry them in the playoff race.
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Alonzo Gee, the Player Everyone Loves to Trade
This has been a rough season for Alonzo Gee, reduced to a small role on the bench, and setting an example for an unknown side of the NBA, in which players and their contracts are nothing more than bargaining chips for teams to move around, sending him through six different teams in the span of eight months, beginning with the Cleveland Cavaliers, going through the Houston Rockets, New Orleans Pelicans, Sacramento Kings, Denver Nuggets and now, part of the Portland Trail Blazers.
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Miami Heat – Dwyane Wade Still has Greatness in Him
The effort of Dwyane Wade this month to keep the Miami Heat in the playoff picture has been exceptional, and maybe setting a new level of excellence in the 108-104 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, delivering a brilliant fourth quarter and of course the game winning shot.
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Portland Trail Blazers Still Better Than the Houston Rockets
It might have been a regular season game, but it was all about the playoffs when the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Houston Rockets 105-100 behind a big night from LaMarcus Aldridge to claim the season series and gain a tiebreaker over their opponents in the standings.