Sports 16 hours ago James and Lakers advance with 131-122 win over Trail Blazers While the ultimate objective is to win a title, LeBron James said the Los Angeles Lakers achieved a key goal against the Portland Trail Blazers — and it wasn't simply to win the first-round playoff series.
Sports 16 hours ago Clifford Robinson, former NBA All-Star and Sixth Man of the Year, dies at 53 Clifford Robinson, a former NBA All-Star and the 1993 Sixth Man of the Year Award winner, has died, according to multiple reports.
Sports 16 hours ago Blazers say Lillard leaving bubble for tests on injured knee Portland guard Damian Lillard is leaving the NBA's bubble at Walt Disney World for further tests on his injured right knee.
Sports 16 hours ago LeBron James, others react to Bucks' boycott over Jacob Blake shooting The Milwaukee Bucks made a bold decision to boycott their playoff game against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, and the rest of the NBA teams involved followed suit in protest of the police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin.
Sports 16 hours ago Blazers' Lillard out for Game 5 with a sprained right knee Portland guard Damian Lillard has a sprained right knee and will be sidelined Wednesday when the Trail Blazers play a win-or-else Western Conference first-round game against the Los Angeles Lakers.
Sports 16 hours ago Portland's Lillard injures knee in Game 4 against Lakers Damian Lillard left Game 4 of the Portland Trail Blazers' playoff series with the Los Angeles Lakers because of a right knee injury.
Sports 16 hours ago James, Davis power Lakers past Trail Blazers for 2-1 lead More of a spectator than a supporter for LeBron James in the first half, Anthony Davis had a message for his teammate.
Sports 16 hours ago Anthony Davis helps Lakers rout Trail Blazers to tie series The Los Angeles Lakers learned their lesson.
Cars + Trucks 16 hours ago Lillard scores 34 and Blazers beat Lakers 100-93 in Game 1 After sinking a deep 3-pointer midway through the final quarter, Damian Lillard did a little dance and teammate Jusuf Nurkic pointed to his wrist.
Sports 16 hours ago NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers Round 1 series preview The top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers will have their work cut out for them when they square off against the sizzling hot Portland Trail Blazers in the opening round of the NBA Western Conference playoffs.
Sports 16 hours ago NBA Playoffs: Portland Trail Blazers, Memphis Grizzlies play-in series preview The Portland Trail Blazers and Memphis Grizzlies will play for the right to face the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs on Saturday.
Sports 16 hours ago Lillard, Blazers escape Nets, advance to play-in series With the season threatening to slip away, Damian Lillard decided it was time to shoot, even though he was so far his foot was touching the logo near midcourt.
Sports 16 hours ago Decision Day arrives for Suns, Blazers, Grizzlies and Spurs A team is going to reach the Western Conference playoffs with a losing record for the first time in 23 years, which ordinarily would not be exciting news.
Sports 16 hours ago Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard joins Hall of Famer with third 60-point game of season Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard joined the likes of Wilt Chamberlain with a 61-point performance in a riveting win over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night.
Sports 16 hours ago Lillard drops 51 as Trail Blazers top 76ers; Embiid injured Everything is back to normal for Damian Lillard.
Sports 16 hours ago Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard, Clippers' Paul George take budding rivalry to social media The drama has come to the NBA bubble.
Sports 16 hours ago Trail Blazers' Jusuf Nurkic gives update on grandmother battling coronavirus in Bosnia Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic told reporters Sunday that his grandmother was doing better and was out of her coma as she battles the coronavirus in Bosnia.
Sports 16 hours ago Tatum has 34 as Celtics beat Trail Blazers 128-124 Jayson Tatum scored 34 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 and the Boston Celtics built a big early lead before holding on for a 128-124 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday.
Sports 16 hours ago Portland Trail Blazers: What to know before NBA restarts pandemic-shortened season Everything you need to know about the Portland Trail Blazers before the NBA season restarts.
Sports 16 hours ago Damian Lillard emerges from shutdown ready for playoff push Grieving the death of a cousin and missing his mother, Damian Lillard struggled emotionally after the NBA shut down because of the coronavirus.
Sports 16 hours ago Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard admits he's not thinking about tickets when police pull up behind him Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard said when he sees a flash red and blue light behind him while he’s driving, he’s not thinking about getting a ticket – and that’s the problem.
Sports 16 hours ago Trail Blazers' C.J. McCollum upset over Trump's rally venue, date Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum expressed his frustration with President Trump on Wednesday after it was revealed a campaign rally would take place in Tulsa, Okla., on June 19.
Sports 16 hours ago Portland Trail Blazers founder Harry Glickman dead at 96 Harry Glickman, the founder of the Portland Trail Blazers and general manager of the franchise's only NBA title-winning team in 1977, died Wednesday.
Sports 16 hours ago NBA star Damian Lillard spars with NFL analyst over 'spoiled an entitled brat' remark Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard and former Detroit Lions quarterback-turned-ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky sparred on social media Thursday.
Sports 16 hours ago Clyde Drexler fires back at Michael Jordan after disrespect in 'The Last Dance' Portland Trail Blazers’ great Clyde Drexler was one of Michael Jordan’s longtime rivals during their playing days, and it was showcased during “The Last Dance” documentary.
Sports 16 hours ago Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard vows to return to court only if team has 'true opportunity' to make playoffs Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard is banking on a “true opportunity” to make the playoffs should the 2019-20 resume, and if not he said Tuesday he’s going to sit the rest of the season out.
Sports 16 hours ago Ex-NBA All-Star Kermit Washington denied prison release despite coronavirus concerns: report Kermit Washington, a former NBA All-Star serving six years in federal prison for charity fraud, was denied release despite concerns over the coronavirus, according to a report Sunday.
Sports 16 hours ago Trail Blazers' Carmelo Anthony understands why Dennis Rodman took break from Bulls during 1997-98 season Carmelo Anthony said Monday he could empathize with Dennis Rodman after “The Last Dance” revealed that “The Worm” took a mini-sabbatical in the middle of the season.
Sports 16 hours ago NBA teams set to reopen training facilities as league issues memo regarding safety protocol: report While NBA teams are slowly gearing up to return to training facilities this week, the league has reportedly issued a memo prohibiting those with elevated temperatures from participating.
Sports 16 hours ago Michael Jordan 'took offense' to Clyde Drexler comparisons during 1991-92 season Michael Jordan had one of his more iconic moments during the Chicago Bulls’ defeat of the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1992 NBA Finals when he performed “The Shrug” after hitting a key shot.
Sports 16 hours ago Ex-NBA player Sebastian Telfair loses mother, brother to coronavirus: report Former NBA guard Sebastian Telfair’s mother and brother reportedly died after contracting the coronavirus.
