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5 Statistical Standouts of the Developing NBA Season
It might be too early in the 2019-2020 NBA Season to draw some long-term conclusions about teams and players, but statistics posted by Derrick Rose, Damian Lillard, Andre Drummond, Fred VanVleet and Bam Adebayo are worth a deeper look. #1: Fred VanVleet, Toronto Raptors Before the season began, head coach Nick Nurse told both VanVleet […]
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12 Best Memes of Damian Lillard & the Portland Trail Blazers Getting Swept by the New Orleans Pelicans
The first round series between the New Orleans Pelicans and Portland Trail Blazers is over… in a sweep. Damian Lillard has a longer summer than expected to work on his rap music, while Anthony Davis advances to the NBA conference semi final for the first time in his career. Meme makers weren’t soft on the Blazers.
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NBA: Focus on the Fun Things, Like Damian Lillard
One of the problems in a league that everyone seems to know how it’s going to end is maintaining interest during the regular season, which everyone thinks is too long. The solution for neutral fans, or those who support teams that aren’t gonna come close to winning anything in 2018, is to focus on the fun. You know, something that Damian Lillard is all about.
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Make Kyrie Irving Great Again (Or for the first time ever)
It’s hard to tell the truth from the lies when it comes to the rumors swirling around Kyrie Irving and his demand to be traded by the Cleveland Cavaliers. But there are some things, regardless of how close you are to the situation, that are difficult to miss.
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Portland Trail Blazers Season Preview: Riding the Lillard-McCollum Train in Full Force
The Portland Trail Blazers did a remarkable job of bouncing back after losing all but Damian Lillard from their starting lineup, promoting the more than ready C.J. McCollum, and surrounding them with players who complement their strengths and weaknesses. Can you make a championship team out of this?
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NBA Rumors: Portland Trail Blazers Love Their Lillard-McCollum Backcourt
The Portland Trail Blazers see a bright future in their crystal ball, believing that building the team around Damian Lillard, with C.J. McCollum joining him, puts them in the best position to compete for the next few years.
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NBA Rumors – Blazers Were Fun But Warriors, Stephen Curry Simply Too Much
The Golden State Warriors beating the Portland Trail Blazers in five games to make it to the conference finals doesn’t mean it was easy.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls & Portland Trail Blazers Don’t Make Any Sense
The two most surprising results of last night’s NBA action were the Portland Trail Blazers scorching through the Golden State Warriors in a 137-105 beatdown while the Chicago Bulls stopped their losing streak against the Toronto Raptors of all teams in a 116-106 win.
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NBA Rumors – Portland Trail Blazers Live and Die by the Three Pointer
The Portland Trail Blazers aren’t the only team in the NBA heavily relying on shooting 3-pointers. But after the mass exodus of this offseason which leaves Damian Lillard with newly promoted C.J. McCollum as the vanguard of the offense, it’s even more of a shooting team that goes by how hot and cold they are that night.
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17 Most Important NBA Players in 2015-2016
There are many storylines worth following in every NBA season. The players that deserve more focus than others in 2015-2016 consist of LeBron James and Kevin Durant for obvious reasons, but also LaMarcus Aldridge with the San Antonio Spurs bringing him to be their man of the future, Russell Westbrook who has to deal with a partner once again, Anthony Davis trying to become more than just the “next big thing” and Stephen Curry, coming off winning the MVP and the NBA championship, facing the hangover year that can go either way.