Felton Boosts Portland’s Scoring Punch Very rarely, do you find a trade where all three teams involved in the swap meet benefited their cause. In what was a blockbuster wheel and deal, that included draft picks and established veteran players, the Blazers came away with a more explosive point guard; while both the Nuggets and [...]
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Tony Parker Nearly Traded To Portland; Spurs Targeting Washingon State’s Thompson?
San Antonio Highly Covets Batum Both Spurs’ point guards are on the trade block. Tony Parker and George Hill are being used as trade bait to net a young, talented swingman. According to HoopsWorld, one target is the Blazers’ forward Nicholas Batum, who the Spurs almost landed on Wednesday. Alex Kennedy from HoopsWorld: The San [...]
Trail Blazers Deal Jazz Sour Note 98-87
The trade by the Charlotte Bobcats in which they traded Gerald Wallace to the Portland Trail Blazers has finally started bearing fruit for the Trail Blazers. While Portland is safely in the Western Conference playoffs, they have been in a battle of sorts with the New Orleans Hornets in terms of seeding placement. But Wallace [...]
Aldridge, Wallace Combine For 48; Trail Blazers Send Heat To Fifth Straight Loss 105-96
To say that the Miami Heat is in a free-fall is a major understatement. Because they have a weak bench despite signing Mike Bibby, the team has relied a little bit too much on LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. That sense of reliance has hurt the Heat as they had lost four straight prior to their [...]
Matthews’ 11 Fourth Quarter Points Help Trail Blazers Skate Past Kings 107-102
Apparently, Portland Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan was none too pleased with his team’s performance againat the Houston Rockets last Turesday. So what punishment did he dole out? Extra practice? Nope. McMillan instead made his team watch their performance against Houston. If the Trail Blazers’ performance against the Sacramento Kings is any indicator, maybe they [...]
Pacers Win Third Straight, Blast Trail Blazers 100-87
With Jim O’Brien no longer the coach of the Indiana Pacers, the team obviously has had to get acclimated to the coaching style of interim coach Frank Vogel. Since Vogel has taken over, the Pacers have gone 2-0 and have been especially aggresive on the boards, soemthing that was almost non-existent when O’Brien was the [...]
Kings Drop Third Straight, Lose To Trail Blazers In OT 94-90
Ever since Brandon Roy became injured, the Portland Trail Blazers were seeking that go-to guy for their offense during crunch time. It appears that they may have found that player in LaMarcus Aldridge. The Blazers made the trip to California’s state capital to take on the Sacramento Kings at Arco Arena Wednesday night, and the [...]
Matthews, Aldridge Combine For 57 As Trail Blazers Deal Jazz Sour Note 100-89
The Portland Trail Blazers will get the opportunity to deal with adversity as they learned that star shooting guard Brandon Roy will be sidelined for a spell with a pair of sore knees. With a lot of teams, they oftentimes would fold up their tent and head home. For at least one game, that wouldn’t [...]


June 24th, 2011
Russ Loede
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