Tag "Damian Lillard"
NBA Injuries: The Missing Pairs
One thing that everyone will remember about the 2021-22 NBA season is the injury list. Too many prominent players missed time and it greatly affected their teams’ rankings. Aside from that, teams had to navigate through the dreaded Health and
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Boston Celtics Trade Rumors: Prying Away a Portland Trailblazer?
The Boston Celtics should be dark horses for the NBA Finals this season. However, due to a slow start, injuries, and players going into the league’s protocol the team is currently flirting with a .500 record.
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Disgruntled Star Eyes Boston
In recent news, Portland Trail Blazers Damian Lillard has voiced his concerns with the team. Portland is currently 11-15 in the Western Conference, and additionally dead last in the league defensively.
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NBA Power Rankings: 12/3-12/9
Another crazy week in the NBA is now in the books and it had some interesting things happen. The Houston Rockets currently have the longest winning streak in the NBA. The Oklahoma City Thunder suffered the largest loss in NBA history.
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NBA Players: Stumbling Out of the Gate
Is there something wrong with the new Wilson basketball? Some NBA players are having a tough time out there.
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Portland Trail Blazers Team Preview
Fueled by some medium-sized offseason deals, the Blazers have accelerated the rebuilding of their team. Manager Neil Olshey quickly altered his club by acquiring promising players and coaches.
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Fact or Fiction: Portland Trailblazers
The Portland Trailblazers will begin the upcoming season largely intact. The only big change made was the hiring of rookie head coach Chauncey Billups.
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Takeaways from Team USA’s 97-78 Victory over Australia
The USA men’s Olympic basketball team is going to play for the gold medal on Saturday. Expectations were always that they should reach this point, but the journey has been far from smooth.
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Knicks’ Free Agent Decisions Could Set Up For Future Star Splurge
The New York Knicks entered this offseason with over $50 million in cap room to sign some big free agents but it feels as if they underwhelmed. They may not be done spending but have already locked up a majority of their cap space on four players.
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Trade Destinations for Disgruntled Superstar Damian Lillard
Portland Trail Blazers superstar guard Damian Lillard will be requesting a trade in the coming days. Lillard has spent the last nine seasons with the team that drafted him, and the team had not shown great improvement from year to year. The team has been stuck as a Western Conference playoff squad but has very little success past the first round.
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