<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Basketball - Portland Trail Blazers - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Basketball - Portland Trail Blazers news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:57:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Rick Adelman, Hall of Fame N.B.A. Coach, Dies at 79]]></title><description><![CDATA[His teams made the playoffs 16 times in 23 seasons, and he twice steered the Portland Trail Blazers to the league finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rick-adelman-hall-of-fame-nba-coach-dies-at-79/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rick-adelman-hall-of-fame-nba-coach-dies-at-79/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chauncey Billups, N.B.A. Coach in Gambling Case, Pleads Not Guilty]]></title><description><![CDATA[A hearing in Brooklyn was packed as Mr. Billups and 30 other defendants answered charges in a sweeping federal indictment involving rigged poker games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/chauncey-billups-nba-coach-in-gambling-case-pleads-not-guilty/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 21:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/chauncey-billups-nba-coach-in-gambling-case-pleads-not-guilty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Charges N.B.A. Figures in Gambling Schemes That Tainted Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Terry Rozier, a Miami Heat guard, and Chauncey Billups, coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, were among those arrested. Two indictments spanned the worlds of professional sports, Mafia families and online betting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/us-charges-nba-figures-in-gambling-schemes-that-tainted-games/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/us-charges-nba-figures-in-gambling-schemes-that-tainted-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What We Know About the N.B.A. Betting Scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic breaks down the bombshell gambling scandal that led to the arrests of Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups, head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/what-we-know-about-the-nba-betting-scandal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2025 00:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/what-we-know-about-the-nba-betting-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who Is Chauncey Billups, the Basketball Coach Charged in an NBA Gambling Scandal?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mr. Billups earned the nickname Mr. Big Shot during a Hall of Fame N.B.A. playing career. He has been a head coach since 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/who-is-chauncey-billups-the-basketball-coach-charged-in-an-nba-gambling-scandal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 22:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/who-is-chauncey-billups-the-basketball-coach-charged-in-an-nba-gambling-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Missing Woman, an N.B.A. Hopeful and an Arrest That Shocked a Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2023, Chance Comanche was playing some of the best basketball of his life. His teammates thought he was on his way to the N.B.A. Instead, he was accused of murder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/a-missing-woman-an-nba-hopeful-and-an-arrest-that-shocked-a-team/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/a-missing-woman-an-nba-hopeful-and-an-arrest-that-shocked-a-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bill Walton, N.B.A. Hall of Famer and Broadcasting Star, Dies at 71]]></title><description><![CDATA[A dominant, colorful center when he wasn&rsquo;t injured, he won championships in high school, at U.C.L.A. and with the Trail Blazers and the Celtics before becoming a TV commentator.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bill-walton-nba-hall-of-famer-and-broadcasting-star-dies-at-71/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2024 22:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bill-walton-nba-hall-of-famer-and-broadcasting-star-dies-at-71/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scoot Henderson: ‘I’m hoping to get to play with Dame’ Lillard. Will he get the chance?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What does drafting Henders mean for the future of Lillard with the Trail Blazers? In the short term, likely nothing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/scoot-henderson-im-hoping-to-get-to-play-with-dame-lillard-will-he-get-the-chance-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/scoot-henderson-im-hoping-to-get-to-play-with-dame-lillard-will-he-get-the-chance-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scoot Henderson: “I’m hoping to get to play with Dame” Lillard. Will he get the chance?]]></title><description><![CDATA[What does drafting Henders mean for the future of Lillard with the Trail Blazers? In the short term, likely nothing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/scoot-henderson-im-hoping-to-get-to-play-with-dame-lillard-will-he-get-the-chance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/scoot-henderson-im-hoping-to-get-to-play-with-dame-lillard-will-he-get-the-chance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winners and losers from 2023 NBA Draft. Starting with the Spurs.]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was not a good night for college basketball at the top of the draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-and-losers-from-2023-nba-draft-starting-with-the-spurs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-and-losers-from-2023-nba-draft-starting-with-the-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Midnight at the NBA Draft, Dreams Still Come True]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crowds had thinned by the second round, but several players lingered in the stands waiting to hear their names called. Dozens of fans waited to cheer them on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-midnight-at-the-nba-draft-dreams-still-come-true/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jun 2023 08:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-midnight-at-the-nba-draft-dreams-still-come-true/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2023 NBA Draft tracker, with pick-by-pick analysis of selections, trades]]></title><description><![CDATA[The night will begin with the coronation of Victor Wembanyama as the No. 1 pick and then get wild.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2023-nba-draft-tracker-with-pick-by-pick-analysis-of-selections-trades/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 23:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2023-nba-draft-tracker-with-pick-by-pick-analysis-of-selections-trades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wembanyama poised, confident, ready for his moment at NBA Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seeming poised and completely ready for what awaits him, Wembanyama's NBA chapter is now underway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/wembanyama-poised-confident-ready-for-his-moment-at-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/wembanyama-poised-confident-ready-for-his-moment-at-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winners, losers from blockbuster Porzings to Celtics, Smart to Grizzlies trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[These Celtics are going to be quite different from the ones we saw the last few seasons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-losers-from-blockbuster-porzings-to-celtics-smart-to-grizzlies-trade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-losers-from-blockbuster-porzings-to-celtics-smart-to-grizzlies-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consensus NBA Mock Draft: The lottery picks, starting with Wembanyama]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's Wembanyama at No. 1, and then things get interesting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/consensus-nba-mock-draft-the-lottery-picks-starting-with-wembanyama/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/consensus-nba-mock-draft-the-lottery-picks-starting-with-wembanyama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Leonard/George era ending? Rumor Clippers testing Paul George trade waters.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clippers are reportedly considering trading George to the Trail Blazers for the No. 3 pick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/is-leonardgeorge-era-ending-rumor-clippers-testing-paul-george-trade-waters/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2023 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/is-leonardgeorge-era-ending-rumor-clippers-testing-paul-george-trade-waters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Draft, trade rumors roundup: Minnesota not looking to trade Towns, is Raptors’ Siakam available?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Also, if Clippers trade for Chris Paul, where does that leave Russell Westbrook?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-draft-trade-rumors-roundup-minnesota-not-looking-to-trade-towns-is-raptors-siakam-available/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-draft-trade-rumors-roundup-minnesota-not-looking-to-trade-towns-is-raptors-siakam-available/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland reportedly puts together trade offer for Miami’s Bam Adebayo. Good luck with that.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to the NBA's silly season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portland-reportedly-puts-together-trade-offer-for-miamis-bam-adebayo-good-luck-with-that/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portland-reportedly-puts-together-trade-offer-for-miamis-bam-adebayo-good-luck-with-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Draft, free agency rumors roundup: What do Hornets do with No. 2 pick?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For that matter, what will Trail Blazers do with No. 3 pick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-draft-free-agency-rumors-roundup-what-do-hornets-do-with-no-2-pick/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-draft-free-agency-rumors-roundup-what-do-hornets-do-with-no-2-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winners and losers from Bradley Beal trade to Phoenix Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Suns can be winners in this trade, if everything goes perfectly o]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-and-losers-from-bradley-beal-trade-to-phoenix-suns/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2023 12:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-and-losers-from-bradley-beal-trade-to-phoenix-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns go for stars, to trade for Bradley Beal, send Paul, Shamet, picks to Wizards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suns owner Mat Ishbia makes another swing for a big star, but rounding out the Suns roster will be challenging.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/suns-go-for-stars-to-trade-for-bradley-beal-send-paul-shamet-picks-to-wizards/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2023 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/suns-go-for-stars-to-trade-for-bradley-beal-send-paul-shamet-picks-to-wizards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns go for stars, reportedly trade for Bradley Beal, send Paul, Shamet, picks to Wizards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suns owner Mat Ishbia makes another swing for a big star, but rounding out the Suns roster will be challenging.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/suns-go-for-stars-reportedly-trade-for-bradley-beal-send-paul-shamet-picks-to-wizards/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2023 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/suns-go-for-stars-reportedly-trade-for-bradley-beal-send-paul-shamet-picks-to-wizards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wizards reportedly moving quickly toward Bradley Beal trade; Heat, Suns frontrunners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Washington would like to get a deal done before the draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/wizards-reportedly-moving-quickly-toward-bradley-beal-trade-heat-suns-frontrunners/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2023 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/wizards-reportedly-moving-quickly-toward-bradley-beal-trade-heat-suns-frontrunners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Draft, trade rumors roundup: Beal talking to teams, Hornets prefer Ingram to Zion?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pelicans want Scoot Henderson, but to the Hornets want Brandon Ingram?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-draft-trade-rumors-roundup-beal-talking-to-teams-hornets-prefer-ingram-to-zion/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jun 2023 00:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-draft-trade-rumors-roundup-beal-talking-to-teams-hornets-prefer-ingram-to-zion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBT Podcast: Talking NBA Draft, what will Portland do with Sean Highkin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland is open to trading the No. 3 pick, but will Scoot Henderson fall to them? What will teams offer?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-talking-nba-draft-what-will-portland-do-with-sean-highkin/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jun 2023 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-talking-nba-draft-what-will-portland-do-with-sean-highkin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five potential trade partners for Bradley Beal, Wizards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miami should be the clear and obvious frontrunner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-potential-trade-partners-for-bradley-beal-wizards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jun 2023 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-potential-trade-partners-for-bradley-beal-wizards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Heat go big game hunting for another star this summer?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heat culture got Miami to the Finals, but they could use another star to take the final step.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/will-heat-go-big-game-hunting-for-another-star-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/will-heat-go-big-game-hunting-for-another-star-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jokić, the reluctant MVP, ends narrative he hadn’t done enough in playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The narrative now is Jokic&rsquo;s place in history, something that is still being defined by a 28-year-old in his prime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joki-the-reluctant-mvp-ends-narrative-he-hadnt-done-enough-in-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 13:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joki-the-reluctant-mvp-ends-narrative-he-hadnt-done-enough-in-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Pelicans want to trade up to No. 2, 3 in Draft to pick Scoot Henderson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Would Zion be in play? More likely Brandon Ingram is.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-pelicans-want-to-trade-up-to-no-2-3-in-draft-to-pick-scoot-henderson/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-pelicans-want-to-trade-up-to-no-2-3-in-draft-to-pick-scoot-henderson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers hope to trade No. 3 pick with Simons for star, want to re-sign Grant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is the No. 3 pick and Simons enough to get the Trail Blazers a star in return?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-hope-to-trade-no-3-pick-with-simons-for-star-want-to-re-sign-grant/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2023 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-hope-to-trade-no-3-pick-with-simons-for-star-want-to-re-sign-grant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miami has thrived in adversity all playoffs. They have plenty of it in Game 4.]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;I mean, the Murray/Jokic two-man game is a pretty hard action to stop,&rdquo; Haywood Highsmith said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/miami-has-thrived-in-adversity-all-playoffs-they-have-plenty-of-it-in-game-4/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/miami-has-thrived-in-adversity-all-playoffs-they-have-plenty-of-it-in-game-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard said he expects to be in Portland next season, so everyone starts trade speculation. Again.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everyone wants Damian Lillard to leave Portland more than Damian Lillard wants to leave Portland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-said-he-expects-to-be-in-portland-next-season-so-everyone-starts-trade-speculation-again/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2023 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-said-he-expects-to-be-in-portland-next-season-so-everyone-starts-trade-speculation-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phil Knight says he still wants to buy Trail Blazers, still waiting for team to be available]]></title><description><![CDATA[Knight reportedly has made multiple overtures in the past few years, only to be shot down each time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/phil-knight-says-he-still-wants-to-buy-trail-blazers-still-waiting-for-team-to-be-available/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2023 23:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/phil-knight-says-he-still-wants-to-buy-trail-blazers-still-waiting-for-team-to-be-available/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coaching updates from around NBA: Stotts to Bucks, Young paid to stay with Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Borrego will be on the staff of Willie Green in New Orleans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coaching-updates-from-around-nba-stotts-to-bucks-young-paid-to-stay-with-suns/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jun 2023 19:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coaching-updates-from-around-nba-stotts-to-bucks-young-paid-to-stay-with-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coach, front office moves update: Pistons make Williams hiring official, Borrego or Stotts to Bucks bench?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Changes in the Wizards front office and the Pelicans training staff as well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coach-front-office-moves-update-pistons-make-williams-hiring-official-borrego-or-stotts-to-bucks-bench/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2023 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coach-front-office-moves-update-pistons-make-williams-hiring-official-borrego-or-stotts-to-bucks-bench/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coach, front office moves update: Pistons make Williams hiring official, Borego or Stotts to Bucks bench?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Changes in the Wizards front office and the Pelicans training staff as well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coach-front-office-moves-update-pistons-make-williams-hiring-official-borego-or-stotts-to-bucks-bench/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2023 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coach-front-office-moves-update-pistons-make-williams-hiring-official-borego-or-stotts-to-bucks-bench/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three takeaways from peak Celtics showing up, beating Heat in Game 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Butler on how Heat deal with loss: 'We are going to listen to some music. We're going to drink some beers back there.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-takeaways-from-peak-celtics-showing-up-beating-heat-in-game-4/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 07:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-takeaways-from-peak-celtics-showing-up-beating-heat-in-game-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three takeaways from Nuggets showing poise of champion, going up 3-0 on Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Nuggets ran a Jamal Murray/Nikola Joki&#263; two-man game late the Lakers could not stop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-takeaways-from-nuggets-showing-poise-of-champion-going-up-3-0-on-lakers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2023 07:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-takeaways-from-nuggets-showing-poise-of-champion-going-up-3-0-on-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red hot Jamal Murray early, Nikola Jokić late lifts Nuggets past Lakers to 3-0 series lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Murray scored 30 in the first half, Joki&#263; had 15 in the fourth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/red-hot-jamal-murray-early-nikola-joki-late-lifts-nuggets-past-lakers-to-3-0-series-lead/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2023 05:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/red-hot-jamal-murray-early-nikola-joki-late-lifts-nuggets-past-lakers-to-3-0-series-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red hot Jamal Murray early, Nikola Jokić late lift Nuggets past Lakers to 3-0 series lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Murray scored 30 in the first half, Joki&#263; had 15 in the fourth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/red-hot-jamal-murray-early-nikola-joki-late-lift-nuggets-past-lakers-to-3-0-series-lead/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2023 05:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/red-hot-jamal-murray-early-nikola-joki-late-lift-nuggets-past-lakers-to-3-0-series-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are Hornets leaning Miller over Henderson with No. 2 pick? Is Miller hurting his cause?]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a report of Miller's interviews not going well, although take that with a grain of salt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/are-hornets-leaning-miller-over-henderson-with-no-2-pick-is-miller-hurting-his-cause/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 May 2023 02:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/are-hornets-leaning-miller-over-henderson-with-no-2-pick-is-miller-hurting-his-cause/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three top-10 draft picks that may be available in a trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Expect at least one trade of a top-10 pick, and maybe a couple.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-top-10-draft-picks-that-may-be-available-in-a-trade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2023 01:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-top-10-draft-picks-that-may-be-available-in-a-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Butler scores 35, Heat rally to beat Celtics 123-116 in East finals opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jimmy Butler continues his stellar playoff run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/butler-scores-35-heat-rally-to-beat-celtics-123-116-in-east-finals-opener/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 06:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/butler-scores-35-heat-rally-to-beat-celtics-123-116-in-east-finals-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBT Podcast: It’s a Fiesta when Spurs win lottery, plus playoff talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s a Fiesta in San Antonio. Literally. And not just because the Spurs won the NBA Draft Lottery, and with it the rights to draft Victor Wembanyama, although Corey Robinson says that has added to the party along the River Walk &mdash; with some Afro-Cuban All-Stars music. In this latest episode of the PBT Extra]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-its-a-fiesta-when-spurs-win-lottery-plus-playoff-talk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2023 02:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-its-a-fiesta-when-spurs-win-lottery-plus-playoff-talk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[San Antonio Spurs win NBA Draft Lottery, will be home to Wembanyama]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is no better coach for Wembanyama's first couple of years in the NBA than Gregg Popovich.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/san-antonio-spurs-win-nba-draft-lottery-will-be-home-to-wembanyama/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 02:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/san-antonio-spurs-win-nba-draft-lottery-will-be-home-to-wembanyama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five things to watch (with some betting tips) for Heat vs. Celtics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is Erik Spoelstra the Heat's biggest advantage this series?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-things-to-watch-with-some-betting-tips-for-heat-vs-celtics/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-things-to-watch-with-some-betting-tips-for-heat-vs-celtics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Draft Lottery odds, what winning could mean for each team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victor Wembanyama will change the trajectory of one franchise tonight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-draft-lottery-odds-what-winning-could-mean-for-each-team/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-draft-lottery-odds-what-winning-could-mean-for-each-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victor Wembanyama Wants to Take Over the NBA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 19-year-old French basketball star is the most hyped N.B.A. prospect since LeBron James, but he says he isn&rsquo;t fazed by the pressure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/victor-wembanyama-wants-to-take-over-the-nba/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2023 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/victor-wembanyama-wants-to-take-over-the-nba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Suns need for depth mean it’s time to trade Ayton, CP3?]]></title><description><![CDATA[With six players on the roster for next season the Suns are already deep into the luxury tax.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/does-suns-need-for-depth-mean-its-time-to-trade-ayton-cp3/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/does-suns-need-for-depth-mean-its-time-to-trade-ayton-cp3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks’ Jrue Holiday voted NBA teammate of year for second straight season]]></title><description><![CDATA[He has won the award three times in four years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bucks-jrue-holiday-voted-nba-teammate-of-year-for-second-straight-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bucks-jrue-holiday-voted-nba-teammate-of-year-for-second-straight-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks’ Holiday voted NBA teammate of year for second consecutive season]]></title><description><![CDATA[He has won the award three times in four years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bucks-holiday-voted-nba-teammate-of-year-for-second-consecutive-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bucks-holiday-voted-nba-teammate-of-year-for-second-consecutive-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suns center Ayton out with rib injury for must-win Game 6 Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[They will miss Ayton's defense on Nikola Joki&#263;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/suns-center-ayton-out-with-rib-injury-for-must-win-game-6-thursday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2023 00:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/suns-center-ayton-out-with-rib-injury-for-must-win-game-6-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embiid, Antetokounmpo, Tatum headline All-NBA teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Morant, Brunson, Holiday and Markkanen lead your list of snubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/embiid-antetokounmpo-tatum-headline-all-nba-teams/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2023 02:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/embiid-antetokounmpo-tatum-headline-all-nba-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaren Jackson Jr., Jrue Holiday headline NBA All-Defensive Teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last year's DPOY Marcus Smart didn't make the team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jaren-jackson-jr-jrue-holiday-headline-nba-all-defensive-teams/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 May 2023 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jaren-jackson-jr-jrue-holiday-headline-nba-all-defensive-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three takeaways from Lonnie Walker putting Lakers one win from eliminating Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA["The game ball definitely goes to him. We don&rsquo;t win without him," LeBron said of Lonnie Walker IV.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-takeaways-from-lonnie-walker-putting-lakers-one-win-from-eliminating-warriors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 May 2023 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-takeaways-from-lonnie-walker-putting-lakers-one-win-from-eliminating-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Booker, Durant both score 36, Suns even series with Nuggets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Denver Nuggets - understandably - were putting a huge share of their defensive pressure and attention on Phoenix's high-scoring duo of Devin Booker and Kevin Durant in the fourth quarter of Game 4 on Sunday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/booker-durant-both-score-36-suns-even-series-with-nuggets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2023 06:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/booker-durant-both-score-36-suns-even-series-with-nuggets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jimmy Butler scores 28, Heat top Knicks 105-86 for 2-1 series lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jimmy Butler returned from his sprained right ankle to score 28 points, Max Strus added 19, and the Heat topped the Knicks 105-86 to take a 2-1 lead in their East semifinal series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jimmy-butler-scores-28-heat-top-knicks-105-86-for-2-1-series-lead/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 May 2023 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jimmy-butler-scores-28-heat-top-knicks-105-86-for-2-1-series-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Booker scores 47, Durant 39 to lift Suns to Game 3 win against Nuggets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Denver still leads the series 2-1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/booker-scores-47-durant-39-to-lift-suns-to-game-3-win-against-nuggets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2023 08:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/booker-scores-47-durant-39-to-lift-suns-to-game-3-win-against-nuggets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former NBA All-Star Shawn Kemp pleads not guilty to shooting charge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kemp is charged with shooting at a man while attempting to retrieve a stolen cell phone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-nba-all-star-shawn-kemp-pleads-not-guilty-to-shooting-charge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-nba-all-star-shawn-kemp-pleads-not-guilty-to-shooting-charge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curry scores 31, silences road crowd again as Warriors win, take 3-2 series lead on Kings]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;The experience that they&rsquo;ve had over the last decade playing in a lot of big games, it&rsquo;s definitely helpful,&rdquo; coach Steve Kerr said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/curry-scores-31-silences-road-crowd-again-as-warriors-win-take-3-2-series-lead-on-kings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/curry-scores-31-silences-road-crowd-again-as-warriors-win-take-3-2-series-lead-on-kings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jimmy Butler scores 42, is elite playmaker and play caller in Heat OT win to eliminate Bucks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Heat advance to face the Knicks in a 1990s throwback series in the next round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jimmy-butler-scores-42-is-elite-playmaker-and-play-caller-in-heat-ot-win-to-eliminate-bucks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jimmy-butler-scores-42-is-elite-playmaker-and-play-caller-in-heat-ot-win-to-eliminate-bucks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers — finally — to launch own G-League team next fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[The team will play at the University of Portland in the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-finally-to-launch-own-g-league-team-next-fall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-finally-to-launch-own-g-league-team-next-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Trae Young drain deep step-back, game-winning 3 to beat Celtics, keep Hawks season alive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Young finished the game with 38 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-trae-young-drain-deep-step-back-game-winning-3-to-beat-celtics-keep-hawks-season-alive/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Apr 2023 05:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-trae-young-drain-deep-step-back-game-winning-3-to-beat-celtics-keep-hawks-season-alive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Butler score 56, dominate fourth as Heat stun Bucks to take 3-1 lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jimmy Butler had the game of his life, and the Miami Heat had a comeback for the ages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-butler-score-56-dominate-fourth-as-heat-stun-bucks-to-take-3-1-lead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2023 05:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-butler-score-56-dominate-fourth-as-heat-stun-bucks-to-take-3-1-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Behind Tatum, Brown each scoring 31, Celtics beat Hawks to take 3-1 series lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jaylen Brown took off the mask - revealing a guy who suddenly couldn&rsquo;t miss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/behind-tatum-brown-each-scoring-31-celtics-beat-hawks-to-take-3-1-series-lead/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2023 06:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/behind-tatum-brown-each-scoring-31-celtics-beat-hawks-to-take-3-1-series-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brunson stays hot, Knicks defense keeps Mitchell cold, New York wins to go up 3-1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The New York Knicks are one win away from advancing to the second round for the first time since 2013.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/brunson-stays-hot-knicks-defense-keeps-mitchell-cold-new-york-wins-to-go-up-3-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Apr 2023 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/brunson-stays-hot-knicks-defense-keeps-mitchell-cold-new-york-wins-to-go-up-3-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rivers: ‘Probably 50 percent, at best’ chance Embiid ready for start of next series]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 76ers are going to need peak Embiid against the Celtics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rivers-probably-50-percent-at-best-chance-embiid-ready-for-start-of-next-series/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Apr 2023 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rivers-probably-50-percent-at-best-chance-embiid-ready-for-start-of-next-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rivers: ‘Probably 50%, at best’ chance Embiid ready for start of next series]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 76ers are going to need peak Embiid against the Celtics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rivers-probably-50-at-best-chance-embiid-ready-for-start-of-next-series/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Apr 2023 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rivers-probably-50-at-best-chance-embiid-ready-for-start-of-next-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another scrappy Clippers effort falls short once Durant, Booker, Paul get rolling for Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[No Kawhi Leonard, no Paul George, no wins for Clippers, who now trail 3-1 in series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-scrappy-clippers-effort-falls-short-once-durant-booker-paul-get-rolling-for-suns/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Apr 2023 01:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-scrappy-clippers-effort-falls-short-once-durant-booker-paul-get-rolling-for-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: NBA will take no further action on Embiid, Harden, both available for Game 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fully available 76ers team is bad news for the Nets, who trail in the series 0-3.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-nba-will-take-no-further-action-on-embiid-harden-both-available-for-game-4/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 22:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-nba-will-take-no-further-action-on-embiid-harden-both-available-for-game-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Without Leonard, Clippers have no answers for Booker, Durant, Suns win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leonard's status for Game 4 remains a question mark.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/without-leonard-clippers-have-no-answers-for-booker-durant-suns-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/without-leonard-clippers-have-no-answers-for-booker-durant-suns-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thanks to better defense, Curry 36, Warriors beat Kings despite no Green]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State got back in the series with the win at home, but still trail the Kings 2-1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/thanks-to-better-defense-curry-36-warriors-beat-kings-despite-no-green/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Apr 2023 08:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/thanks-to-better-defense-curry-36-warriors-beat-kings-despite-no-green/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors surprised, ‘livid’ over Draymond Green one game suspension]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;I was extremely surprised," Steve Kerr said of Green's suspension.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/warriors-surprised-livid-over-draymond-green-one-game-suspension/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/warriors-surprised-livid-over-draymond-green-one-game-suspension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Jamal Murray drop 40, Nuggets beat Timberwolves for 2-0 lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamal Murray never had this type of performance with such an ear-splitting soundtrack to go with it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-jamal-murray-drop-40-nuggets-beat-timberwolves-for-2-0-lead/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Apr 2023 09:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-jamal-murray-drop-40-nuggets-beat-timberwolves-for-2-0-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tatum, White spark Celtics to 119-106 win over Hawks, 2-0 series lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jayson Tatum knew what was coming and waited for his moment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/tatum-white-spark-celtics-to-119-106-win-over-hawks-2-0-series-lead/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 05:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/tatum-white-spark-celtics-to-119-106-win-over-hawks-2-0-series-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embiid gets help from Maxey, Harris as 76ers win to go up 2-0 on Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maxey hit six 3-pointers and scored 33 points, Harris added 20.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/embiid-gets-help-from-maxey-harris-as-76ers-win-to-go-up-2-0-on-nets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2023 06:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/embiid-gets-help-from-maxey-harris-as-76ers-win-to-go-up-2-0-on-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Mavericks management wanted to tank earlier but Dončić, Irving refused to sit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Would Dallas have been in less trouble if they tanked earlier?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-mavericks-management-wanted-to-tank-earlier-but-doni-irving-refused-to-sit/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-mavericks-management-wanted-to-tank-earlier-but-doni-irving-refused-to-sit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fox lights the beam after lighting up Warriors for 38, Kings beat Warriors in Game 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[De'Aaron Fox finished off a dazzling playoff debut that was years in the making and had one more task to do.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/fox-lights-the-beam-after-lighting-up-warriors-for-38-kings-beat-warriors-in-game-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Apr 2023 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/fox-lights-the-beam-after-lighting-up-warriors-for-38-kings-beat-warriors-in-game-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former NBA All-Star Kemp charged in parking lot shooting last month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kemp was charged with first-degree assault in connection to a shooting over a stolen cellphone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-nba-all-star-kemp-charged-in-parking-lot-shooting-last-month/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Apr 2023 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-nba-all-star-kemp-charged-in-parking-lot-shooting-last-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former NBA All-Star charged in parking lot shooting last month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kemp was charged with first-degree assault in connection to a shooting over a stolen cellphone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-nba-all-star-charged-in-parking-lot-shooting-last-month/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Apr 2023 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-nba-all-star-charged-in-parking-lot-shooting-last-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mavericks fined $750,000 by NBA for naked tanking effort at season’s end]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA said Dallas' moves "undermined the integrity of our sport."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mavericks-fined-750000-by-nba-for-naked-tanking-effort-at-seasons-end/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2023 19:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mavericks-fined-750000-by-nba-for-naked-tanking-effort-at-seasons-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LaVine scores 39, leads Bulls comeback to beat, eliminate Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[DeMar DeRozan had 23 against his former team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lavine-scores-39-leads-bulls-comeback-to-beat-eliminate-raptors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 05:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lavine-scores-39-leads-bulls-comeback-to-beat-eliminate-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard on staying in Portland: ‘I want a chance to go for it’]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;I want a chance to go for it. And if the route is to (draft youth), then that&rsquo;s not my route.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-on-staying-in-portland-i-want-a-chance-to-go-for-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2023 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-on-staying-in-portland-i-want-a-chance-to-go-for-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2023 PBT Awards: Paolo Banchero for Rookie of the Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banchero led this race wire to wire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2023-pbt-awards-paolo-banchero-for-rookie-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2023 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2023-pbt-awards-paolo-banchero-for-rookie-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors make top six, Lakers head to play-in as West playoffs set]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two West series are set: Warriors vs. Kings, and Clippers vs. Suns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/warriors-make-top-six-lakers-head-to-play-in-as-west-playoffs-set/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/warriors-make-top-six-lakers-head-to-play-in-as-west-playoffs-set/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers to sign Tristan Thompson, Shaq Harrison for postseason run]]></title><description><![CDATA[The duo can provide bench depth for what the Lakers hope is a long playoff run.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lakers-to-sign-tristan-thompson-shaq-harrison-for-postseason-run/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2023 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lakers-to-sign-tristan-thompson-shaq-harrison-for-postseason-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four games that determine West seeding on final day of NBA season]]></title><description><![CDATA[If the Clippers and Warriors win, they will be the No.5 and 6 seeds and avoid the play-in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/four-games-that-determine-west-seeding-on-final-day-of-nba-season/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Apr 2023 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/four-games-that-determine-west-seeding-on-final-day-of-nba-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA opens investigation into Mavericks suddenly benching roster Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dallas sat the core of its roster in a blatant tanking move Friday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-opens-investigation-into-mavericks-suddenly-benching-roster-friday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Apr 2023 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-opens-investigation-into-mavericks-suddenly-benching-roster-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coaching rumors: Changes may be coming to Rockets, Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are eyes on Dwane Casey in Detroit, too.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coaching-rumors-changes-may-be-coming-to-rockets-raptors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2023 22:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coaching-rumors-changes-may-be-coming-to-rockets-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving takes over, scores 19 points in fourth to keep Mavericks’ play-in hopes alive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dallas is now tied with Oklahoma City for the No.10 seed (but OKC has the tiebreaker).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kyrie-irving-takes-over-scores-19-points-in-fourth-to-keep-mavericks-play-in-hopes-alive/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 07:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kyrie-irving-takes-over-scores-19-points-in-fourth-to-keep-mavericks-play-in-hopes-alive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Celtics finish season on top, Bucks a close second]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philly remains in third in these rankings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-finish-season-on-top-bucks-a-close-second/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 02:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-finish-season-on-top-bucks-a-close-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Ja Morant throw down massive poster dunk, Shaedon Sharpe answer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shaedon Sharpe and Drew Eubanks were reminded of the first lesson of playing the Grizzlies: Don&rsquo;t try to jump with Ja Morant. But we may want to add &ldquo;Don&rsquo;t try to jump with Sharpe&rdquo; to the list of rules for playing the Trail Blazers. Morant threw down a massive poster dunk early against Portland, but]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-ja-morant-throw-down-massive-poster-dunk-shaedon-sharpe-answer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Apr 2023 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-ja-morant-throw-down-massive-poster-dunk-shaedon-sharpe-answer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five must-watch games from final week of NBA season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lakers at Clippers Wednesday could be the game of the week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-must-watch-games-from-final-week-of-nba-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Apr 2023 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-must-watch-games-from-final-week-of-nba-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antetokounmpo outduels Embiid, Bucks beat 76ers 117-104]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee coach Mike Budenholzer believes Giannis Antetokounmpo has done enough to merit a third MVP award.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/antetokounmpo-outduels-embiid-bucks-beat-76ers-117-104/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Apr 2023 07:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/antetokounmpo-outduels-embiid-bucks-beat-76ers-117-104/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What we know, what changes and what doesn’t in new NBA CBA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mid-season NBA tournament is happening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/what-we-know-what-changes-and-what-doesnt-in-new-nba-cba/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2023 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/what-we-know-what-changes-and-what-doesnt-in-new-nba-cba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pelicans move up to seventh, Clippers slide to sixth after Ingram sparks New Orleans win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ingram hit a number of cutch buckets on his way to 36 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pelicans-move-up-to-seventh-clippers-slide-to-sixth-after-ingram-sparks-new-orleans-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2023 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pelicans-move-up-to-seventh-clippers-slide-to-sixth-after-ingram-sparks-new-orleans-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It’s official: Popovich, Wade headline international class (Gasol, Nowitzki, Parker) into Hall of Fame]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a very deep Hall of Fame class.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/its-official-popovich-wade-headline-international-class-gasol-nowitzki-parker-into-hall-of-fame/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2023 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/its-official-popovich-wade-headline-international-class-gasol-nowitzki-parker-into-hall-of-fame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant drops 30, Suns win fourth straight beating shorthanded Nuggets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Phoenix Suns are starting to string together some wins now that Kevin Durant is healthy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kevin-durant-drops-30-suns-win-fourth-straight-beating-shorthanded-nuggets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2023 08:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kevin-durant-drops-30-suns-win-fourth-straight-beating-shorthanded-nuggets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard says Trail Blazers shut him down, talks loyalty to Portland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shutting down Lillard is all about Portland maximizing its lottery chances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-says-trail-blazers-shut-him-down-talks-loyalty-to-portland/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Apr 2023 03:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-says-trail-blazers-shut-him-down-talks-loyalty-to-portland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven-time All-Star LaMarcus Aldridge officially retires]]></title><description><![CDATA[He played much of last season in Brooklyn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/seven-time-all-star-lamarcus-aldridge-officially-retires/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 23:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/seven-time-all-star-lamarcus-aldridge-officially-retires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant: ‘I don’t care about legacy… I used to… Nowadays, I truly, truly don’t care’]]></title><description><![CDATA['It&rsquo;s become too much of a thing now. It just becomes too much of a focus on other people.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kevin-durant-i-dont-care-about-legacy-i-used-to-nowadays-i-truly-truly-dont-care/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kevin-durant-i-dont-care-about-legacy-i-used-to-nowadays-i-truly-truly-dont-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: ‘Light the Beam’ — Kings secure first playoff berth since 2006]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Kings and their fans are a story worth celebrating.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-light-the-beam-kings-secure-first-playoff-berth-since-2006/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-light-the-beam-kings-secure-first-playoff-berth-since-2006/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks hold down top spot, but Nuggets and Grizzlies are climbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Denver is third, and Memphis won seven straight and moved up to fourth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-hold-down-top-spot-but-nuggets-and-grizzlies-are-climbing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2023 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-hold-down-top-spot-but-nuggets-and-grizzlies-are-climbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBT Podcast: Talking big games down NBA stretch run, crumbling Mavericks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA is very good at backloading the schedule with games between its best teams, making the regular season&rsquo;s final weeks must-watch. This week the suddenly-hot Timberwolves &mdash; who have come together with Mike Conley running the point &mdash; face the Lakers with LeBron James back from his foot issue. Also, Nikola Joki&#263; and the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-talking-big-games-down-nba-stretch-run-crumbling-mavericks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 21:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-talking-big-games-down-nba-stretch-run-crumbling-mavericks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Warriors’ comeback puts them back in top six]]></title><description><![CDATA[Curry and the Warriors flipped the switch for a half and that was enough.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-warriors-comeback-puts-them-back-in-top-six/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-warriors-comeback-puts-them-back-in-top-six/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Curry score 39, spark Warriors rally from 20 down to beat Pelicans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Draymond Green yelled at the other bench, his own team and even his coach &mdash; and it lit a fire under the Warriors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-curry-score-39-spark-warriors-rally-from-20-down-to-beat-pelicans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Mar 2023 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-curry-score-39-spark-warriors-rally-from-20-down-to-beat-pelicans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers shut down Lillard for season… and here comes the trade speculation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard will not get traded unless he asks to be moved. He has never done so. That doesn't stop the speculation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-shut-down-lillard-for-season-and-here-comes-the-trade-speculation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-shut-down-lillard-for-season-and-here-comes-the-trade-speculation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers ‘essentially’ shut down Lillard for season… and here comes the trade speculation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard will not get traded unless he asks to be moved. He has never done so. That doesn't stop the speculation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-essentially-shut-down-lillard-for-season-and-here-comes-the-trade-speculation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2023 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-essentially-shut-down-lillard-for-season-and-here-comes-the-trade-speculation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Isaac Okoro drain game-winning 3-pointer, Cavaliers top Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donovan Mitchell scored 31 points, Evan Mobley had 26 points and 16 rebounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-isaac-okoro-drain-game-winning-3-pointer-cavaliers-top-nets/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Mar 2023 05:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-isaac-okoro-drain-game-winning-3-pointer-cavaliers-top-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBT Podcast: Kings a playoff threat? Plus some summer free agent talk.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Kings are going to the playoffs but they set their sights higher than that.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-kings-a-playoff-threat-plus-some-summer-free-agent-talk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 22:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-kings-a-playoff-threat-plus-some-summer-free-agent-talk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks hold on to top spot but 76ers, Celtics close]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 76ers, Celtics, and Cavaliers join the Bucks to make the top four spots all East.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-hold-on-to-top-spot-but-76ers-celtics-close/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Mar 2023 01:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-hold-on-to-top-spot-but-76ers-celtics-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard sounds like a guy considering shutting it down for season]]></title><description><![CDATA['We've pretty much fallen out of the race for the 10th spot unless we win every game, if you really look at it truthfully.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-sounds-like-a-guy-considering-shutting-it-down-for-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 19:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-sounds-like-a-guy-considering-shutting-it-down-for-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Breaking down wild, wide-open West playoff race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Denver has the top seed locked down, but spots 4-12 remain wide open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-breaking-down-wild-wide-open-west-playoff-race/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-breaking-down-wild-wide-open-west-playoff-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Austin Reaves score career-high 35, lead Lakers past Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[D&rsquo;Angelo Russell added 18 points for Los Angeles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-austin-reaves-score-career-high-35-lead-lakers-past-magic/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Mar 2023 08:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-austin-reaves-score-career-high-35-lead-lakers-past-magic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jalen Brunson returns, scores 24 to spark Knicks as Nuggets slide continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brunson had 16 points in the first quarter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jalen-brunson-returns-scores-24-to-spark-knicks-as-nuggets-slide-continues/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jalen-brunson-returns-scores-24-to-spark-knicks-as-nuggets-slide-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers’ Justise Winslow has ankle procedure, likely done for season]]></title><description><![CDATA[He has been out since before Christmas with a sprained ankle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-justise-winslow-has-ankle-procedure-likely-done-for-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Mar 2023 18:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-justise-winslow-has-ankle-procedure-likely-done-for-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks hold on to top spot but 76ers jump up to second]]></title><description><![CDATA[The East continues to dominate the top of these rankings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-hold-on-to-top-spot-but-76ers-jump-up-to-second/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 23:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-hold-on-to-top-spot-but-76ers-jump-up-to-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Lakers blow out Pelicans, key win in West playoff chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lakers have the easiest remaining schedule in the West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-lakers-blow-out-pelicans-key-win-in-west-playoff-chase/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-lakers-blow-out-pelicans-key-win-in-west-playoff-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Lakers blow out Pelicans for key win in West playoff chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lakers have the easiest remaining schedule in the West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-lakers-blow-out-pelicans-for-key-win-in-west-playoff-chase/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-lakers-blow-out-pelicans-for-key-win-in-west-playoff-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptors score 49 in first quarter, hand Nuggets fourth straight loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fred VanVleet scored 36 points, while O.G. Anunoby added 24.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/raptors-score-49-in-first-quarter-hand-nuggets-fourth-straight-loss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 04:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/raptors-score-49-in-first-quarter-hand-nuggets-fourth-straight-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Denver drops third straight. How concerning is that?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have the Nuggets taken their foot off the gas?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-denver-drops-third-straight-how-concerning-is-that/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 14:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-denver-drops-third-straight-how-concerning-is-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Trey Murphy III drain 9 3s, score 41, lead Pelicans past Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[CJ McCollum had 22 points and 11 assists for New Orleans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-trey-murphy-iii-drain-9-3s-score-41-lead-pelicans-past-blazers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2023 05:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-trey-murphy-iii-drain-9-3s-score-41-lead-pelicans-past-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Embiid drain game-winner to cap 76ers comeback over Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joel Embiid finished with 39 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-embiid-drain-game-winner-to-cap-76ers-comeback-over-blazers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Mar 2023 06:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-embiid-drain-game-winner-to-cap-76ers-comeback-over-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zion Williamson to be re-evaluated in two weeks for hamstring injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will we see Zion Williamson on the court again this season?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/zion-williamson-to-be-re-evaluated-in-two-weeks-for-hamstring-injury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 20:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/zion-williamson-to-be-re-evaluated-in-two-weeks-for-hamstring-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former NBA All-Star Shawn Kemp arrested in connection to drive-by shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident took place in the Tacoma, Washington, area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-nba-all-star-shawn-kemp-arrested-in-connection-to-drive-by-shooting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-nba-all-star-shawn-kemp-arrested-in-connection-to-drive-by-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks stay on top, Knicks vault up to third]]></title><description><![CDATA[Denver has climbed up to second in the rankings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-stay-on-top-knicks-vault-up-to-third/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 01:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-stay-on-top-knicks-vault-up-to-third/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oubre Jr., Rozier spark Hornets upset to end Knicks nine-game winning streak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 27 points, Terry Rozier added 25.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/oubre-jr-rozier-spark-hornets-upset-to-end-knicks-nine-game-winning-streak/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 16:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/oubre-jr-rozier-spark-hornets-upset-to-end-knicks-nine-game-winning-streak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Breaking down East, West playoff chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bucks and Nuggets seem headed toward the top seeds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-breaking-down-east-west-playoff-chase/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 16:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-breaking-down-east-west-playoff-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Down 18 late in third, 76ers rally to win, snap Bucks’ 16-game win streak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nothing could faze the Philadelphia 76ers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/down-18-late-in-third-76ers-rally-to-win-snap-bucks-16-game-win-streak/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Mar 2023 13:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/down-18-late-in-third-76ers-rally-to-win-snap-bucks-16-game-win-streak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Julius Randle hit insane game-winner for Knicks to beat Heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Randle finished with 43 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-julius-randle-hit-insane-game-winner-for-knicks-to-beat-heat/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Mar 2023 13:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-julius-randle-hit-insane-game-winner-for-knicks-to-beat-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks just keep on winning to stay on top]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Celtics and Nuggets round out the top three.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-just-keep-on-winning-to-stay-on-top/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2023 02:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-just-keep-on-winning-to-stay-on-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBT Podcast: Durant with Suns, Lillard with Blazers, song for Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[How will Durant's game impact Booker, Chris Paul and the other Suns?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-durant-with-suns-lillard-with-blazers-song-for-bulls/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 07:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-durant-with-suns-lillard-with-blazers-song-for-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poole, Thompson rally Warriors  to beat Trail Blazers 123-105]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jordan Poole had 29 points, six assists and five rebounds, while Klay Thompson scored 23 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/poole-thompson-rally-warriors-to-beat-trail-blazers-123-105/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 15:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/poole-thompson-rally-warriors-to-beat-trail-blazers-123-105/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Can Lakers still make playoffs despite LeBron’s injury?]]></title><description><![CDATA[So you're saying there's a chance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-can-lakers-still-make-playoffs-despite-lebrons-injury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-can-lakers-still-make-playoffs-despite-lebrons-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard on finishing his career in Portland: ‘I’m also willing to die on that hill’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Loyalty is not something Damian Lillard casually tosses aside when the grass looks greener elsewhere.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-on-finishing-his-career-in-portland-im-also-willing-to-die-on-that-hill/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2023 16:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-on-finishing-his-career-in-portland-im-also-willing-to-die-on-that-hill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard Scores 71 Points in Trail Blazers Win Over Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Was I supposed to be overly excited?&rdquo; the Blazers All-Star said Sunday night. He was not the first to score 71 in a game this season, and he may not be the last.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-scores-71-points-in-trail-blazers-win-over-rockets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2023 16:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-scores-71-points-in-trail-blazers-win-over-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA world reacts to Damian Lillard going off for 71 points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard blew his peers away with this night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-world-reacts-to-damian-lillard-going-off-for-71-points/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2023 15:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-world-reacts-to-damian-lillard-going-off-for-71-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Takeaways from Lakers comeback win over Mavericks]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the Anthony Davis the Lakers need come the playoffs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-takeaways-from-lakers-comeback-win-over-mavericks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-takeaways-from-lakers-comeback-win-over-mavericks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Damian Lillard drop 71 points with 13 3-pointers in Blazers win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard tied Donovan Mitchell for the most points in a game this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-drop-71-points-with-13-3-pointers-in-blazers-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2023 07:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-drop-71-points-with-13-3-pointers-in-blazers-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grizzlies rout Nuggets in showdown of top two teams in West]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ja Morant had 23 points and seven rebounds to lead the Grizzlies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/grizzlies-rout-nuggets-in-showdown-of-top-two-teams-in-west/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2023 15:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/grizzlies-rout-nuggets-in-showdown-of-top-two-teams-in-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Kings outlast Clippers 176-175 in 2 OT, second highest scoring game in NBA history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russell Westbrook made his Clippers debut and finished with 17 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-kings-outlast-clippers-176-175-in-2-ot-second-highest-scoring-game-in-nba-history/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2023 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-kings-outlast-clippers-176-175-in-2-ot-second-highest-scoring-game-in-nba-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curry making ‘good progress’ from leg injury, to be re-evaluated in a week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Warriors have gone 2-3 since Curry injured his leg.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/curry-making-good-progress-from-leg-injury-to-be-re-evaluated-in-a-week/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/curry-making-good-progress-from-leg-injury-to-be-re-evaluated-in-a-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bucks reportedly will give Meyers Leonard 10-day contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[He has been out of the league since 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bucks-reportedly-will-give-meyers-leonard-10-day-contract/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bucks-reportedly-will-give-meyers-leonard-10-day-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo leaves game with sprained wrist]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is no word yet on the severity of the sprain or if he could end up missing this Sunday's All-Star Game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/giannis-antetokounmpo-leaves-game-with-sprained-wrist/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2023 03:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/giannis-antetokounmpo-leaves-game-with-sprained-wrist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks remain in first as top spots hold steady]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Celtics are second, the 76ers third and the Cavaliers fourth as the East continues to dominate the rankings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-remain-in-first-as-top-spots-hold-steady/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 02:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-remain-in-first-as-top-spots-hold-steady/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Draymond Green is honest, ‘Our defense isn’t very good’]]></title><description><![CDATA['It's not just gonna come. Do I think we're capable of doing it? Yes, but I don't think it's coming. You can go get it, but it's not just coming.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-draymond-green-is-honest-our-defense-isnt-very-good/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 16:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-draymond-green-is-honest-our-defense-isnt-very-good/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antetokounmpo brothers, Tatum highlight All-Star Saturday night participants]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 3-Point Shootout has become the most fun event of the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/antetokounmpo-brothers-tatum-highlight-all-star-saturday-night-participants/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2023 02:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/antetokounmpo-brothers-tatum-highlight-all-star-saturday-night-participants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tatum, Lillard, Herro reported headliners for All-Star 3-point contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big names still show up for the 3-point contest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/tatum-lillard-herro-reported-headliners-for-all-star-3-point-contest/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 17:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/tatum-lillard-herro-reported-headliners-for-all-star-3-point-contest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Jalen Brunson score 40, help Knicks end 9-game skid vs Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hart added a season-high 27 in his second game with New York.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-jalen-brunson-score-40-help-knicks-end-9-game-skid-vs-nets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 05:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-jalen-brunson-score-40-help-knicks-end-9-game-skid-vs-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Warriors go ahead with Gary Payton II trade after all]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the end, the Warriors want Gary Payton II and want to move on from James Wiseman]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-warriors-go-ahead-with-gary-payton-ii-trade-after-all/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-warriors-go-ahead-with-gary-payton-ii-trade-after-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[White scores 23, shorthanded Celtics roll past Grizzlies 119-109]]></title><description><![CDATA[Derrick White scored 23 points to help a shorthanded Boston team hold off Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies 119-109 on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/white-scores-23-shorthanded-celtics-roll-past-grizzlies-119-109/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2023 23:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/white-scores-23-shorthanded-celtics-roll-past-grizzlies-119-109/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Gary Payton II fails physical putting four-team trade in jeopardy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Warriors have until Saturday to void the trade or waive the physical and allow it to proceed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-gary-payton-ii-fails-physical-putting-four-team-trade-in-jeopardy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2023 02:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-gary-payton-ii-fails-physical-putting-four-team-trade-in-jeopardy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks top post trade deadline edition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Celtics and 76ers round out the top three as the East dominates the rankings again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-top-post-trade-deadline-edition/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2023 00:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-top-post-trade-deadline-edition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Players to watch on the buyout market]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clippers are reportedly interested in Russell Westbrook.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-players-to-watch-on-the-buyout-market/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 15:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-players-to-watch-on-the-buyout-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Kyrie Irving score 24 in Dallas debut, lead Mavericks past Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving came out charging in his Dallas debut, keying a big run to open the game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-kyrie-irving-score-24-in-dallas-debut-lead-mavericks-past-clippers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2023 14:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-kyrie-irving-score-24-in-dallas-debut-lead-mavericks-past-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Irving score 24 in Dallas debut, lead Mavericks past Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving came out charging in his Dallas debut, keying a big run to open the game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-irving-score-24-in-dallas-debut-lead-mavericks-past-clippers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2023 14:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-irving-score-24-in-dallas-debut-lead-mavericks-past-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sharpe out,  Knicks center Jericho Sims reportedly in for Dunk Contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sims is one of the most athletic players in the NBA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/sharpe-out-knicks-center-jericho-sims-reportedly-in-for-dunk-contest/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2023 18:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/sharpe-out-knicks-center-jericho-sims-reportedly-in-for-dunk-contest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA trade deadline tracker: latest news, rumors, deals]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've already seen one blockbuster trade, now check out all the rumors and deals in one place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-trade-deadline-tracker-latest-news-rumors-deals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-trade-deadline-tracker-latest-news-rumors-deals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James NBA all-time scoring record tracker]]></title><description><![CDATA[How many more points does LeBron need to take over the record? When is it projected to happen?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-james-nba-all-time-scoring-record-tracker/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2023 06:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-james-nba-all-time-scoring-record-tracker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embiid,  Morant, Lillard headline list of All-Star Game reserves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pascal Siakam, Trae Young and James Harden are your biggest snubs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/embiid-morant-lillard-headline-list-of-all-star-game-reserves/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2023 02:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/embiid-morant-lillard-headline-list-of-all-star-game-reserves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nuggets’ Michael Malone to coach Team LeBron in All-Star Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is Malone's second time coaching the game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nuggets-michael-malone-to-coach-team-lebron-in-all-star-game/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 14:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nuggets-michael-malone-to-coach-team-lebron-in-all-star-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: 76ers move into top spot with Celtics, Bucks in top three]]></title><description><![CDATA[The East dominates the top of the power rankings this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-76ers-move-into-top-spot-with-celtics-bucks-in-top-three/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2023 02:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-76ers-move-into-top-spot-with-celtics-bucks-in-top-three/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Makes Damian Lillard Great? His Loyalty to Portland.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers point guard has prized loyalty over easier paths to winning. And that&rsquo;s what makes him great.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/what-makes-damian-lillard-great-his-loyalty-to-portland/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/what-makes-damian-lillard-great-his-loyalty-to-portland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard Has Stuck With Portland for 11 Years. What Kind of Star Does That?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers point guard has prized loyalty over easier paths to winning. And that&rsquo;s what makes him great.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-has-stuck-with-portland-for-11-years-what-kind-of-star-does-that/</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 06:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-has-stuck-with-portland-for-11-years-what-kind-of-star-does-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pelicans Trey Murphy III reportedly invited to participate in Dunk Contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Murphy joins Mac McClung, Shaedon Sharpe and KJ Martin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pelicans-trey-murphy-iii-reportedly-invited-to-participate-in-dunk-contest/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2023 19:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pelicans-trey-murphy-iii-reportedly-invited-to-participate-in-dunk-contest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers trying to extend Grant (with no luck), open to trade of Hart, Nurkic]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Blazers may look to shake up a roster that has not come together as hoped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-trying-to-extend-grant-with-no-luck-open-to-trade-of-hart-nurkic/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2023 15:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-trying-to-extend-grant-with-no-luck-open-to-trade-of-hart-nurkic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo captains as All-Star starters named]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zion Williamson and Donovan Michell get their first All-Star starts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-james-giannis-antetokounmpo-captains-as-all-star-starters-named/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2023 04:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-james-giannis-antetokounmpo-captains-as-all-star-starters-named/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Poole hits game-winner in Warriors new rivalry with Grizzlies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tell the basketball gods we'd like another Warriors vs. Grizzlies playoff series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-poole-hits-game-winner-in-warriors-new-rivalry-with-grizzlies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2023 15:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-poole-hits-game-winner-in-warriors-new-rivalry-with-grizzlies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Damian Lillard drop 60, seal Trail Blazers win over Jazz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard now has four 60+ point games in his career]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-drop-60-seal-trail-blazers-win-over-jazz/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2023 07:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-drop-60-seal-trail-blazers-win-over-jazz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Nuggets stay on top, 76ers climb up to second]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston slid down to third after a couple of losses in the past week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nuggets-stay-on-top-76ers-climb-up-to-second/</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2023 01:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nuggets-stay-on-top-76ers-climb-up-to-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beverley trolls “Dame time” during Lakers comeback, Lillard fires back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beverley wanted some credit for Lillard's off shooting night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/beverley-trolls-dame-time-during-lakers-comeback-lillard-fires-back/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2023 00:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/beverley-trolls-dame-time-during-lakers-comeback-lillard-fires-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Grizzlies’ Ziaire Williams drain 79-foot length of court buzzer-beater]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is the longest made shot in Grizzlies history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-grizzlies-ziaire-williams-drain-79-foot-length-of-court-buzzer-beater/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-grizzlies-ziaire-williams-drain-79-foot-length-of-court-buzzer-beater/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Could Grizzlies’ road woes keep them from contending?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Grizzlies are 11-12 and have been outscored overall away from home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-could-grizzlies-road-woes-keep-them-from-contending/</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-could-grizzlies-road-woes-keep-them-from-contending/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curry, LeBron still tops in NBA jersey sales; Lakers lead team merchandise sale]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans are still leaning into the old guard of the NBA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/curry-lebron-still-tops-in-nba-jersey-sales-lakers-lead-team-merchandise-sale/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 23:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/curry-lebron-still-tops-in-nba-jersey-sales-lakers-lead-team-merchandise-sale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Celtics win, but are Warriors flipping the switch?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are the Warriors ready to start playing like defending champs?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-celtics-win-but-are-warriors-flipping-the-switch/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 14:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-celtics-win-but-are-warriors-flipping-the-switch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wembanyama sits courtside, watches LaVine score 30 as Bulls beat Pistons in Paris]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victor Wembanyama was sitting courtside.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/wembanyama-sits-courtside-watches-lavine-score-30-as-bulls-beat-pistons-in-paris/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 04:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/wembanyama-sits-courtside-watches-lavine-score-30-as-bulls-beat-pistons-in-paris/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Nuggets, Celtics, Grizzlies win streaks keep top three in place]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philadelphia, on a winning streak of its own, moves up to fourth while the Nets fall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nuggets-celtics-grizzlies-win-streaks-keep-top-three-in-place/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2023 02:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nuggets-celtics-grizzlies-win-streaks-keep-top-three-in-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: NBA trade rumors roundup as deadline nears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teams are still keeping the asking prices high on trades, which has kept the market cool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-nba-trade-rumors-roundup-as-deadline-nears/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 16:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-nba-trade-rumors-roundup-as-deadline-nears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Lillard score 44, but it’s not enough against Jokic’s 36, Nuggets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nikola Jokic had his 13th triple-double of the season in the win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lillard-score-44-but-its-not-enough-against-jokics-36-nuggets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lillard-score-44-but-its-not-enough-against-jokics-36-nuggets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Embiid’s game-winning jumper give 76ers victory against Jazz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joel Embiid and James Harden each scored 30+ in the win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-embiids-game-winning-jumper-give-76ers-victory-against-jazz/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 18:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-embiids-game-winning-jumper-give-76ers-victory-against-jazz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gabe Vincent leads Heat to second straight win over shorthanded Bucks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gabe Vincent scored 27 points, Bam Adebayo had 20 points and 13 rebounds for the Heat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gabe-vincent-leads-heat-to-second-straight-win-over-shorthanded-bucks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2023 02:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gabe-vincent-leads-heat-to-second-straight-win-over-shorthanded-bucks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Mac McClung to be first G-League participant in Dunk Contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dunk Contest needs new energy &mdash; why not let a G-League guy compete?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-mac-mcclung-to-be-first-g-league-participant-in-dunk-contest/</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2023 00:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-mac-mcclung-to-be-first-g-league-participant-in-dunk-contest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Damian Lillard put up a 50 spot, it’s still not enough as Cavaliers win]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the third time in his career, Damian Lillard put up 50+ points and the Trail Blazers lost anyway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-put-up-a-50-spot-its-still-not-enough-as-cavaliers-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 15:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-put-up-a-50-spot-its-still-not-enough-as-cavaliers-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Luka Doncic is a cheat code, outduels LeBron in win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luka hit a step-back 3 to force overtime &mdash; then did it again to force double overtime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-luka-doncic-is-a-cheat-code-outduels-lebron-in-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2023 15:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-luka-doncic-is-a-cheat-code-outduels-lebron-in-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron, Durant remain on top of NBA All-Star fan voting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo is very close to passing Kevin Durant as one of the team captians.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-durant-remain-on-top-of-nba-all-star-fan-voting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 20:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-durant-remain-on-top-of-nba-all-star-fan-voting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Nuggets move into No.1 spot, Boston second]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Grizzlies, Nets and 76ers round out the top 10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nuggets-move-into-no1-spot-boston-second/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2023 02:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nuggets-move-into-no1-spot-boston-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Mitchell feels love in return but Utah gets win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mitchell scored 46 in his return to Salt Lake City but it wasn't enough.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-mitchell-feels-love-in-return-but-utah-gets-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2023 14:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-mitchell-feels-love-in-return-but-utah-gets-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets’ KJ Martin reportedly in for All-Star Saturday Dunk Contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[He and Shaedon Sharpe are in for the contest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rockets-kj-martin-reportedly-in-for-all-star-saturday-dunk-contest/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 17:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rockets-kj-martin-reportedly-in-for-all-star-saturday-dunk-contest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch LaVine, DeRozan combine to score 71, Bulls beat Jazz 126-118]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zach LaVine made three consecutive 3-pointers during a key fourth-quarter stretch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lavine-derozan-combine-to-score-71-bulls-beat-jazz-126-118/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2023 06:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lavine-derozan-combine-to-score-71-bulls-beat-jazz-126-118/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers rookie Shaedon Sharpe reportedly in for All-Star Dunk Contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wildly athletic rookie is a good start for this year's dunk contest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-rookie-shaedon-sharpe-reportedly-in-for-all-star-dunk-contest/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 16:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-rookie-shaedon-sharpe-reportedly-in-for-all-star-dunk-contest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With Tatum triple-double, Celtics flip switch and comfortably beat Mavericks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Celtics ended Dallas' seven-game winning streak.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/with-tatum-triple-double-celtics-flip-switch-and-comfortably-beat-mavericks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2023 08:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/with-tatum-triple-double-celtics-flip-switch-and-comfortably-beat-mavericks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron James, Kevin Durant lead first round of fan NBA All-Star voting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo is not far behind Durant for the East captain spot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-james-kevin-durant-lead-first-round-of-fan-nba-all-star-voting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 20:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-james-kevin-durant-lead-first-round-of-fan-nba-all-star-voting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Durant puts up 44 but Bulls still end Nets 12-game winning streak]]></title><description><![CDATA[DeMar DeRozan and Patrick Williams each scored 22 points for the Bulls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/durant-puts-up-44-but-bulls-still-end-nets-12-game-winning-streak/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 06:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/durant-puts-up-44-but-bulls-still-end-nets-12-game-winning-streak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Nets jump up to top spot while Nuggets now second]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston slid to third after a couple of sloppy losses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nets-jump-up-to-top-spot-while-nuggets-now-second/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2023 03:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nets-jump-up-to-top-spot-while-nuggets-now-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch De’Aaron Fox hit game-winner — and Lauri Markannen almost top him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fox scored 22 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-deaaron-fox-hit-game-winner-and-lauri-markannen-almost-top-him/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 15:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-deaaron-fox-hit-game-winner-and-lauri-markannen-almost-top-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to Know: Let the scoring continue, Giannis drops 55 on Wizards]]></title><description><![CDATA['I just do what I do and people don't talk about it because it becomes boring - I do it every single night,' Antetokounmpo said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-let-the-scoring-continue-giannis-drops-55-on-wizards/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2023 14:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-let-the-scoring-continue-giannis-drops-55-on-wizards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Knicks go on 21-0 run, pull away from Suns for comfortable win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Julius Randle had 28 points and 16 rebounds in the win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-knicks-go-on-21-0-run-pull-away-from-suns-for-comfortable-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 02:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-knicks-go-on-21-0-run-pull-away-from-suns-for-comfortable-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Knicks go on 21-0, pull away from Suns for comfortable win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Julius Randle had 28 points and 16 rebounds in the win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-knicks-go-on-21-0-pull-away-from-suns-for-comfortable-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 02:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-knicks-go-on-21-0-pull-away-from-suns-for-comfortable-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch LeBron score season-high 47 on 38th birthday, Lakers beat Hawks]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron James started this journey 20 years ago, and there are times when he still feels like a kid on the basketball court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lebron-score-season-high-47-on-38th-birthday-lakers-beat-hawks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2022 13:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lebron-score-season-high-47-on-38th-birthday-lakers-beat-hawks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Celtics back in top spot, Nets climb to second]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Nuggets have moved up to the No. 3 spot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-back-in-top-spot-nets-climb-to-second/</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2022 00:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-back-in-top-spot-nets-climb-to-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back home Portland does it right, celebrates Lillard becoming franchise leading scorer]]></title><description><![CDATA["There's only one thing left to accomplish, and I think y'all know what that is," Lillard said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/back-home-portland-does-it-right-celebrates-lillard-becoming-franchise-leading-scorer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Dec 2022 16:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/back-home-portland-does-it-right-celebrates-lillard-becoming-franchise-leading-scorer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr. says he will play Friday; Grizzlies could get Bane back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both Porter Jr. and Bane appear poised to play on Christmas Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nuggets-michael-porter-jr-says-he-will-play-friday-grizzlies-could-get-bane-back/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 16:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nuggets-michael-porter-jr-says-he-will-play-friday-grizzlies-could-get-bane-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks move up to top spot, Grizzlies second after Celtics slide]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've got Christmas wishes for every team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-move-up-to-top-spot-grizzlies-second-after-celtics-slide/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2022 02:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-move-up-to-top-spot-grizzlies-second-after-celtics-slide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks rout shorthanded Warriors, extend win streak to 8 games]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Knicks scored the first eight points of the game and never trailed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/knicks-rout-shorthanded-warriors-extend-win-streak-to-8-games/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2022 05:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/knicks-rout-shorthanded-warriors-extend-win-streak-to-8-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Bucks show Pelicans what a contender looks like]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpoput up 42 points on 12-of-17 shooting with 10 boards and looked like an MVP.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-bucks-show-pelicans-what-a-contender-looks-like/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 14:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-bucks-show-pelicans-what-a-contender-looks-like/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Damian Lillard pass Drexler to become Trail Blazers all-time leading scorer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard is the greatest Portland Trail Blazer. Ever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-pass-drexler-to-become-trail-blazers-all-time-leading-scorer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2022 05:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-pass-drexler-to-become-trail-blazers-all-time-leading-scorer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Nikola Jokic score season-high 43 as Nuggets down Wizards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nikola Jokic had a season-high 43 points to go with 14 rebounds and eight assists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-nikola-jokic-score-season-high-43-as-nuggets-down-wizards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-nikola-jokic-score-season-high-43-as-nuggets-down-wizards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBT Podcast: New-look NBA awards, Warriors road woes and Purple Haze for AD]]></title><description><![CDATA[We talk tango music for the Trail Blazers and a Purple Haze for Anthony Davis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-new-look-nba-awards-warriors-road-woes-and-purple-haze-for-ad/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-new-look-nba-awards-warriors-road-woes-and-purple-haze-for-ad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stephen Curry leaves game with shoulder injury, MRI Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Curry has played at an MVP-level for the Warriors this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/stephen-curry-leaves-game-with-shoulder-injury-mri-thursday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 04:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/stephen-curry-leaves-game-with-shoulder-injury-mri-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Celtics hang on to top spot but Pelicans up to third]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bucks are second, and the Grizzlies and Cavaliers are in the top five.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-hang-on-to-top-spot-but-pelicans-up-to-third/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 01:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-hang-on-to-top-spot-but-pelicans-up-to-third/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carmelo Anthony on NBA return: ‘whatever it’s going to be, it’s going to be’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony says he is at peace no matter what happens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/carmelo-anthony-on-nba-return-whatever-its-going-to-be-its-going-to-be/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 00:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/carmelo-anthony-on-nba-return-whatever-its-going-to-be-its-going-to-be/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pistons reportedly open to trading Nerlens Noel; Mavericks, Kings among teams interested]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pistons may not be as eager to trade Bojan Bogdanovic as other teams hope.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pistons-reportedly-open-to-trading-nerlens-noel-mavericks-kings-among-teams-interested/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 19:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pistons-reportedly-open-to-trading-nerlens-noel-mavericks-kings-among-teams-interested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Celtic’s second straight loss highlights absence of Williams, Horford]]></title><description><![CDATA["We made a conscious effort to make sure Tatum and Brown played in a crowd all night," Clippers coach Tyronn Lue said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-celtics-second-straight-loss-highlights-absence-of-williams-horford/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 14:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-celtics-second-straight-loss-highlights-absence-of-williams-horford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Damian Lillard tie Blazers’ record with 11 3-pointers to power win over Timberwolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard dropped 38 points on the Timberwolves in 29 minutes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-tie-blazers-record-with-11-3-pointers-to-power-win-over-timberwolves/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2022 08:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-tie-blazers-record-with-11-3-pointers-to-power-win-over-timberwolves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks reportedly have no interest in bringing back Carmelo Anthony]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Knicks want more of a defensive player, that's not 'Melo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/knicks-reportedly-have-no-interest-in-bringing-back-carmelo-anthony/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2022 22:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/knicks-reportedly-have-no-interest-in-bringing-back-carmelo-anthony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Zion score 35 leading Pelicans to statement win over Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Suns eliminated the Pelicans from the playoffs last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-zion-score-35-leading-pelicans-to-statement-win-over-suns/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2022 08:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-zion-score-35-leading-pelicans-to-statement-win-over-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Zion score 35, lead Pelicans to statement win over Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Suns eliminated the Pelicans from the playoffs last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-zion-score-35-lead-pelicans-to-statement-win-over-suns/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2022 08:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-zion-score-35-lead-pelicans-to-statement-win-over-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Watch Jamal Murray drain game-winning 3 to beat Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard dropped 40 and it looked like it was Dame Time... until Murray got the last shot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-watch-jamal-murray-drain-game-winning-3-to-beat-blazers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2022 14:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-watch-jamal-murray-drain-game-winning-3-to-beat-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Nobody is knocking the Celtics off the top spot this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milwaukee has moved up to second, knocking the Suns back to third.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nobody-is-knocking-the-celtics-off-the-top-spot-this-week/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2022 23:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-nobody-is-knocking-the-celtics-off-the-top-spot-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Anthony Davis, Lakers playing up to Darvin Ham’s vision]]></title><description><![CDATA[In his last five games, Anthony Davis is averaging 35.6 points on 66.7% shooting with 13.4 rebounds and 3.2 blocks a game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-anthony-davis-lakers-playing-up-to-darvin-hams-vision/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2022 15:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-anthony-davis-lakers-playing-up-to-darvin-hams-vision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jose Alvarado had Pelicans’ fans singing his name after 38-point game]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is also another ugly loss for Denver.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jose-alvarado-had-pelicans-fans-singing-his-name-after-38-point-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2022 06:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jose-alvarado-had-pelicans-fans-singing-his-name-after-38-point-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather says he’s trying to buy NBA team, has offered $2 billion]]></title><description><![CDATA['So the first offer, we offered them a little over $2 billion for majority ownership.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/floyd-mayweather-says-hes-trying-to-buy-nba-team-has-offered-2-billion/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2022 17:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/floyd-mayweather-says-hes-trying-to-buy-nba-team-has-offered-2-billion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Simons puts up career-best 45, carry Portland past Utah]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anfernee Simons also blocked a potential 3-pointer with 4.6 seconds left to secure the win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-simons-puts-up-career-best-45-carry-portland-past-utah/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-simons-puts-up-career-best-45-carry-portland-past-utah/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron calls out reporters for asking him about Kyrie Irving but not Jerry Jones]]></title><description><![CDATA["But it seems like to me that the whole Jerry Jones situation, the photo... It seems like it's just been buried under, like, `Oh, it happened. OK. We just move on.'"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-calls-out-reporters-for-asking-him-about-kyrie-irving-but-not-jerry-jones/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-calls-out-reporters-for-asking-him-about-kyrie-irving-but-not-jerry-jones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Russell Westbrook drain two buzzer-beaters against Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland had to know it was not its night when Russell Westbrook knocked down a buzzer-beaters. Plural.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-russell-westbrook-drain-two-buzzer-beaters-against-blazers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-russell-westbrook-drain-two-buzzer-beaters-against-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Royalty shows up to watch Tatum, Celtics, this season’s NBA royalty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tatum dropped 49 on the Heat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-royalty-shows-up-to-watch-tatum-celtics-this-seasons-nba-royalty/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-royalty-shows-up-to-watch-tatum-celtics-this-seasons-nba-royalty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Celtics remain on top but Suns jump up to second]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bucks, Cavaliers, and Grizzlies round out the top five.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-remain-on-top-but-suns-jump-up-to-second/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2022 01:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-remain-on-top-but-suns-jump-up-to-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard reportedly targeting Sunday for return from calf strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland has gone 1-4 without Lillard these past two weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-reportedly-targeting-sunday-for-return-from-calf-strain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 18:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-reportedly-targeting-sunday-for-return-from-calf-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Luka Doncic looks like an MVP, but can he keep this up?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luka Doncic is being asked to carry a lot this season in Dallas, and it leads to some spectacular nights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-luka-doncic-looks-like-an-mvp-but-can-he-keep-this-up/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-luka-doncic-looks-like-an-mvp-but-can-he-keep-this-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Leaders in Lakers’ locker room think team ‘only a couple of players away’ from contending]]></title><description><![CDATA[If the Lakers don't make a move to significantly upgrade the roster, how unhappy will those leaders become?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-leaders-in-lakers-locker-room-think-team-only-a-couple-of-players-away-from-contending/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2022 19:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-leaders-in-lakers-locker-room-think-team-only-a-couple-of-players-away-from-contending/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curry drains 7 3-pointers, Nets start homestand with win over Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant scored 31 points to lead the Nets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/curry-drains-7-3-pointers-nets-start-homestand-with-win-over-blazers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2022 01:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/curry-drains-7-3-pointers-nets-start-homestand-with-win-over-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron becomes oldest player with 39 points, 11 boards, seven 3-pointers (he’s also the youngest)]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron's 39 is the second most points ever scored by a player in his 20th NBA season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-becomes-oldest-player-with-39-points-11-boards-seven-3-pointers-hes-also-the-youngest/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2022 17:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-becomes-oldest-player-with-39-points-11-boards-seven-3-pointers-hes-also-the-youngest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Giannis throw down career-high nine dunks, score 38 in comeback win over Cavaliers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks taught the Cavaliers a lesson in playoff-type intensity well before the start of December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-giannis-throw-down-career-high-nine-dunks-score-38-in-comeback-win-over-cavaliers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2022 16:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-giannis-throw-down-career-high-nine-dunks-score-38-in-comeback-win-over-cavaliers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Zion Williamson score season-high 32 as Pelicans beat Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Orleans forward Zion Williamson is starting to feel like his self again. San Antonio can attest to that.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-zion-williamson-score-season-high-32-as-pelicans-beat-spurs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2022 05:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-zion-williamson-score-season-high-32-as-pelicans-beat-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Celtics, Bucks on top of Thanksgiving edition]]></title><description><![CDATA[What should each team be thankful for? Spurs fans, be thankful for Popovich.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-bucks-on-top-of-thanksgiving-edition/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2022 02:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-bucks-on-top-of-thanksgiving-edition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Ben Simmons handles boos in return to Philly; Nets don’t]]></title><description><![CDATA[Simmons shrugged the boos off, finishing the night with 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting plus 11 assists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-ben-simmons-handles-boos-in-return-to-philly-nets-dont/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-ben-simmons-handles-boos-in-return-to-philly-nets-dont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After hard fouls to Antetokounmpo, Bucks’ Budenholzer says NBA needs to protect players]]></title><description><![CDATA['I just think sometimes the hits that Giannis is taking, the league needs to look at, the league needs to protect him. It's not just him, anybody takes those hits.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-hard-fouls-to-antetokounmpo-bucks-budenholzer-says-nba-needs-to-protect-players/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-hard-fouls-to-antetokounmpo-bucks-budenholzer-says-nba-needs-to-protect-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: LaVine, Bulls bounce back to snap Celtics win streak]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bulls had lost four in a row, the Celtics had won nine in a row heading into Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-lavine-bulls-bounce-back-to-snap-celtics-win-streak/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-lavine-bulls-bounce-back-to-snap-celtics-win-streak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Anthony Davis, Klay Thompson have Lakers, Warriors winning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Davis has had three 30+ point games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-anthony-davis-klay-thompson-have-lakers-warriors-winning/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 14:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-anthony-davis-klay-thompson-have-lakers-warriors-winning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving returns, but Ben Simmons breakout 22 powers Nets to win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kevin Durant scored 26 points, keeping his streak of scoring 25+ in all 17 games this season alive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kyrie-irving-returns-but-ben-simmons-breakout-22-powers-nets-to-win/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 07:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kyrie-irving-returns-but-ben-simmons-breakout-22-powers-nets-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gregg Popovich misses Lakers game due to illness, team says]]></title><description><![CDATA[It came as a surprise, he met with the media pregame.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gregg-popovich-misses-lakers-game-due-to-illness-team-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2022 05:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gregg-popovich-misses-lakers-game-due-to-illness-team-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Trae Young find A.J. Griffin for OT game-winner, Hawks top Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trae Young threw a long pass to hit A.J. Griffin for a wide-open layup at the overtime buzzer and the Atlanta Hawks, after rallying late in regulation, beat the undermanned Toronto Raptors 124-122 on Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-trae-young-find-aj-griffin-for-ot-game-winner-hawks-top-raptors/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2022 14:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-trae-young-find-aj-griffin-for-ot-game-winner-hawks-top-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard leaves game with return of right calf tightness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard said he expects to miss some games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-leaves-game-with-return-of-right-calf-tightness/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2022 14:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-leaves-game-with-return-of-right-calf-tightness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: O’Neal tips in game-winner, now Nets get Irving back]]></title><description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES &mdash; Three Things is NBC&rsquo;s five-days-a-week wrap-up of the night before in the NBA. Check out NBCSports.com every weekday morning to catch up on what you missed the night before plus the rumors, drama, and dunks that make the NBA must-watch. 1) O&rsquo;Neal tips in game-winner, now Nets get Irving back Everyone in]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-oneal-tips-in-game-winner-now-nets-get-irving-back/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-oneal-tips-in-game-winner-now-nets-get-irving-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another report Kyrie Irving expected to return to Nets Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 6-9 Nets need Irving and his shot creation back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-report-kyrie-irving-expected-to-return-to-nets-sunday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2022 03:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-report-kyrie-irving-expected-to-return-to-nets-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Kyrie Irving could return to Nets as soon as Sunday vs. Memphis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Irving will have missed eight games by Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-kyrie-irving-could-return-to-nets-as-soon-as-sunday-vs-memphis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2022 04:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-kyrie-irving-could-return-to-nets-as-soon-as-sunday-vs-memphis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Celtics overtake Bucks for top spot, Nuggets up to third]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Suns and Mavericks round out the top five.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-overtake-bucks-for-top-spot-nuggets-up-to-third/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2022 02:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-celtics-overtake-bucks-for-top-spot-nuggets-up-to-third/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Luka Doncic is a problem (especially for the Clippers)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doncic saves his best games for the Clippers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-luka-doncic-is-a-problem-especially-for-the-clippers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-luka-doncic-is-a-problem-especially-for-the-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Darius Garland drop NBA season-high 51, it’s not enough as Cavs still fall to Wolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Garland scored 27 of his career-best point total - and made six of his career-best 10 3-pointers -- in the fourth quarter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-darius-garland-drop-nba-season-high-51-its-not-enough-as-cavs-still-fall-to-wolves/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2022 03:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-darius-garland-drop-nba-season-high-51-its-not-enough-as-cavs-still-fall-to-wolves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Darius Garland drop NBA season-high 51, it’s not enough as Cavaliers still fall to Timberwolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Garland scored 27 of his career-best point total - and made six of his career-best 10 3-pointers -- in the fourth quarter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-darius-garland-drop-nba-season-high-51-its-not-enough-as-cavaliers-still-fall-to-timberwolves/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2022 03:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-darius-garland-drop-nba-season-high-51-its-not-enough-as-cavaliers-still-fall-to-timberwolves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving will not play against Lakers Sunday, return date uncertain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nets owner Joe Tsai said, 'He has to show people that he&rsquo;s sorry.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kyrie-irving-will-not-play-against-lakers-sunday-return-date-uncertain/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2022 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kyrie-irving-will-not-play-against-lakers-sunday-return-date-uncertain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Luka Doncic put up 42-point triple-double in Mavericks win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spencer Dinwiddie added 20 points, capped by three 3-pointers in the final 2 1/2 minutes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-luka-doncic-put-up-42-point-triple-double-in-mavericks-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2022 13:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-luka-doncic-put-up-42-point-triple-double-in-mavericks-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kenneth Faried signs contract with G-League’s Austin Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kenneth Faried, who hasn&rsquo;t played in the NBA since the 2018-19 season, signed a contract with the Austin Spurs on Saturday. The Austin Spurs have officially signed 8-year NBA veteran Kenneth Faried. He will be available tonight for our game in Lakeland! pic.twitter.com/FgBM3rXZx3 &mdash; Austin Spurs (@austin_spurs) November 12, 2022 Faried attempted to make an]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kenneth-faried-signs-contract-with-g-leagues-austin-spurs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2022 21:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kenneth-faried-signs-contract-with-g-leagues-austin-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks remain on top, Jazz move up into top five]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cavaliers jump up to No. 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-remain-on-top-jazz-move-up-into-top-five/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-remain-on-top-jazz-move-up-into-top-five/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Doncic scores 30+ for ninth straight game, Mavs top Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Doncic is in Wilt Chamberlain territory to start the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-doncic-scores-30-for-ninth-straight-game-mavs-top-nets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2022 14:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-doncic-scores-30-for-ninth-straight-game-mavs-top-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another game, another Blazers game-winner: Josh Hart corner 3 beats Heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[That's two straight games Portland has won at the buzzer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-game-another-blazers-game-winner-josh-hart-corner-3-beats-heat/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2022 06:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-game-another-blazers-game-winner-josh-hart-corner-3-beats-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Donovan Mitchell score 33, Cavaliers beat Lakers to win eighth straight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points and Darius Garland added 24 in the dynamic Cleveland backcourt's return from injury absences.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-donovan-mitchell-score-33-cavaliers-beat-lakers-to-win-eighth-straight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2022 02:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-donovan-mitchell-score-33-cavaliers-beat-lakers-to-win-eighth-straight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Jerami Grant hit game-winner to lift Trail Blazers past Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Did Grant travel on the shot?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-jerami-grant-hit-game-winner-to-lift-trail-blazers-past-suns/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2022 14:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-jerami-grant-hit-game-winner-to-lift-trail-blazers-past-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Bucks, Suns hold on to top spots while Cavaliers climb]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cavaliers are up to third and are doing it on both ends of the court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-suns-hold-on-to-top-spots-while-cavaliers-climb/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2022 22:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-bucks-suns-hold-on-to-top-spots-while-cavaliers-climb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers pick up first win behind 67 points combined from LeBron, Davis, Westbrook]]></title><description><![CDATA[LeBron James scored 26 points and Anthony Davis added 23.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lakers-pick-up-first-win-behind-67-points-combined-from-lebron-davis-westbrook/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 07:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lakers-pick-up-first-win-behind-67-points-combined-from-lebron-davis-westbrook/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deandre Ayton to miss at least one week with left ankle sprain]]></title><description><![CDATA[After stepping on Jonas Valanciunas&rsquo;s foot on Friday night, Deandre Ayton will miss at least one week with a left ankle sprain, according to The Athletic&rsquo;s Shams Charania. Suns say center Deandre Ayton will miss at least one week due to a left ankle sprain. &mdash; Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) October 29, 2022 Ayton only played]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/deandre-ayton-to-miss-at-least-one-week-with-left-ankle-sprain/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2022 20:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/deandre-ayton-to-miss-at-least-one-week-with-left-ankle-sprain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With Embiid out, Maxey has career-high 44 to lead 76ers to win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tyrese Maxey scored a career-high 44 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/with-embiid-out-maxey-has-career-high-44-to-lead-76ers-to-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2022 10:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/with-embiid-out-maxey-has-career-high-44-to-lead-76ers-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Concerns about that other team in Los Angeles, too]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clippers are a turnover machine to start the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-concerns-about-that-other-team-in-los-angeles-too/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2022 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-concerns-about-that-other-team-in-los-angeles-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard out 1-2 weeks with Grade 1 right calf strain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard is averaging 31 points a game with a 67.1 true shooting percentage this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-out-1-2-weeks-with-grade-1-right-calf-strain/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-out-1-2-weeks-with-grade-1-right-calf-strain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: No Westbrook, same problems for 0-4 Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lakers&rsquo; problem isn&rsquo;t just Westbrook, it&rsquo;s the entire process and decision-making that brought him to Los Angeles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-no-westbrook-same-problems-for-0-4-lakers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-no-westbrook-same-problems-for-0-4-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBT Podcast: Fast starts, slow starts, and the best song for the Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Corey Robinson has a playlist that reminds him of Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-fast-starts-slow-starts-and-the-best-song-for-the-lakers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 04:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-fast-starts-slow-starts-and-the-best-song-for-the-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Continuity matters with Bucks, Suns on top after first week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The surprise Trail Blazers jump up to fifth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-continuity-matters-with-bucks-suns-on-top-after-first-week/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-continuity-matters-with-bucks-suns-on-top-after-first-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time to stop sleeping on the Phoenix Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA["I think we all still feel the pain of the way we went out. And that can drive you," Monty Williams said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/time-to-stop-sleeping-on-the-phoenix-suns/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 15:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/time-to-stop-sleeping-on-the-phoenix-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Trey Murphy is perfect, Pelicans make statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[No Zion Williamson, no Brandon Ingram, no Herbert Jones and the Pelicans keep on winning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-trey-murphy-is-perfect-pelicans-make-statement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-trey-murphy-is-perfect-pelicans-make-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Early season overreactions to 76ers win, Nets loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[The defenses in Philadelphia and Brooklyn are holding those teams back early.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-early-season-overreactions-to-76ers-win-nets-loss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-early-season-overreactions-to-76ers-win-nets-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Terry Rozier, Josh Richardson potential Lakers’ trade targets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Does the slow start to the season make the Lakers more likely to include future draft picks in a trade?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-terry-rozier-josh-richardson-potential-lakers-trade-targets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2022 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-terry-rozier-josh-richardson-potential-lakers-trade-targets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Damian Lillard is back, Lakers 0-3 because of it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dame Time is back and the Trail Blazers have started 3-0.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-damian-lillard-is-back-lakers-0-3-because-of-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2022 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-damian-lillard-is-back-lakers-0-3-because-of-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Lillard hit clutch 3, Grant hit game-winner lifting Trail Blazers past 0-3 Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dame Time is back, but the Blazers turned to a summer signee with the game on the line.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lillard-hit-clutch-3-grant-hit-game-winner-lifting-trail-blazers-past-0-3-lakers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2022 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lillard-hit-clutch-3-grant-hit-game-winner-lifting-trail-blazers-past-0-3-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dame Time returns: Watch Lillard score 41, spark Trail Blazers past Suns in OT]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard looks healthy and like his vintage self again to start the seasoh.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/dame-time-returns-watch-lillard-score-41-spark-trail-blazers-past-suns-in-ot/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2022 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/dame-time-returns-watch-lillard-score-41-spark-trail-blazers-past-suns-in-ot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Don’t expect Lakers trade until after Thanksgiving]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lakers are waiting for other teams to pivot and start to tank, selling off their stars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-dont-expect-lakers-trade-until-after-thanksgiving/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-dont-expect-lakers-trade-until-after-thanksgiving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Physical Zion, Pelicans run roughshod over Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pelicans were physical and tough. The Nets... not so much.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-physical-zion-pelicans-run-roughshod-over-nets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-physical-zion-pelicans-run-roughshod-over-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Westbrook cleared to play in Lakers’ opener; Bryant out following thumb surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Bryant had the same thumb surgery as Dennis Schroder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/russell-westbrook-cleared-to-play-in-lakers-opener-bryant-out-following-thumb-surgery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2022 02:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/russell-westbrook-cleared-to-play-in-lakers-opener-bryant-out-following-thumb-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Warriors start season on top with Bucks on their heels]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Celtics, Clippers and 76ers round out the top five to open the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-start-season-on-top-with-bucks-on-their-heels/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2022 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-start-season-on-top-with-bucks-on-their-heels/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakers’ Dennis Schroder out 3-4 weeks following thumb surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Schroder is coming off of a strong showing at EuroBasket but will have to wait to reintroduce himself to Lakers fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lakers-dennis-schroder-out-3-4-weeks-following-thumb-surgery/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2022 23:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lakers-dennis-schroder-out-3-4-weeks-following-thumb-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers reportedly reach four year, $28 million extension with Nassir Little]]></title><description><![CDATA[Little got some security and the Trail Blazers got a rotation wing locked up at a good price.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-reportedly-reach-four-year-28-million-extension-with-nassir-little/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2022 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-reportedly-reach-four-year-28-million-extension-with-nassir-little/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Season Preview: The Nets and the Lakers Are the Wild Cards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newly healthy stars and rising young players could shift the power dynamics in both conferences. But if the Nets and the Lakers can recover from off-season drama, they may be the teams to beat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-season-preview-the-nets-and-the-lakers-are-the-wild-cards/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2022 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-season-preview-the-nets-and-the-lakers-are-the-wild-cards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westbrook ‘day to day’ with hamstring issue as season opener nears]]></title><description><![CDATA[His status for opening night Tuesday is unknown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/westbrook-day-to-day-with-hamstring-issue-as-season-opener-nears/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2022 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/westbrook-day-to-day-with-hamstring-issue-as-season-opener-nears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westbrook “receptive” to bench role, but leaves first game early with hamstring injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Westbrook's hamstring will be re-evaluated on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/westbrook-receptive-to-bench-role-but-leaves-first-game-early-with-hamstring-injury/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/westbrook-receptive-to-bench-role-but-leaves-first-game-early-with-hamstring-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Western Conference Preview: Ranking the teams in tiers]]></title><description><![CDATA[How high would you rank the Lakers? The Mavericks?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/western-conference-preview-ranking-the-teams-in-tiers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/western-conference-preview-ranking-the-teams-in-tiers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gary Payton II to miss start of season, still recovering from abdominal surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Payton will be re-evaluated in two weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gary-payton-ii-to-miss-start-of-season-still-recovering-from-abdominal-surgery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gary-payton-ii-to-miss-start-of-season-still-recovering-from-abdominal-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Westbrook brushes off video of him outside Lakers huddles]]></title><description><![CDATA[These videos are more a Rorschach Test of what you think of Westbrook than they are indicative of anything.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/russell-westbrook-brushes-off-video-of-him-outside-lakers-huddles/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/russell-westbrook-brushes-off-video-of-him-outside-lakers-huddles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five players with their next big contract on the line this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russell Westbrook and Kyrie Irving are two free agents to be who found a cold market for their services this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-players-with-their-next-big-contract-on-the-line-this-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2022 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-players-with-their-next-big-contract-on-the-line-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adam Silver hopes teams don’t tank for Wembanyama. Good luck with that.]]></title><description><![CDATA[There will be a race to the bottom in the NBA this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/adam-silver-hopes-teams-dont-tank-for-wembanyama-good-luck-with-that/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/adam-silver-hopes-teams-dont-tank-for-wembanyama-good-luck-with-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Miami, Milwaukee have their eyes on Jae Crowder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Heat and Bucks don&rsquo;t just have interest in the same player. They&rsquo;re looking to replace the same player. Two years ago, P.J. Tucker helped Milwaukee win their first championship in a half-century. Last season, he helped Miami lock up the top seed in the East and make the Conference Finals. With Tucker in Philadelphia,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/miami-milwaukee-have-their-eyes-on-jae-crowder/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2022 20:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/miami-milwaukee-have-their-eyes-on-jae-crowder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five teams ready — or desperate — to breakthrough into the playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cavaliers should make the playoffs after trading for Donovan Mitchell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-teams-ready-or-desperate-to-breakthrough-into-the-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-teams-ready-or-desperate-to-breakthrough-into-the-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five teams ready — or desperate — to break through into the playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cavaliers should make the playoffs after trading for Donovan Mitchell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-teams-ready-or-desperate-to-break-through-into-the-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Oct 2022 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/five-teams-ready-or-desperate-to-break-through-into-the-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA returning to Seattle for exhibition game; when will it be more?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Clippers will play the Portland Trail Blazers in Seattle on Monday night,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-returning-to-seattle-for-exhibition-game-when-will-it-be-more-2/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2022 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-returning-to-seattle-for-exhibition-game-when-will-it-be-more-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA returning to Seattle for exhibition game, when will it be more?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Los Angeles Clippers will play the Portland Trail Blazers in Seattle on Monday night,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-returning-to-seattle-for-exhibition-game-when-will-it-be-more/</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Oct 2022 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-returning-to-seattle-for-exhibition-game-when-will-it-be-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highlights from Clippers preseason win fueled by Luke Kennard]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clippers sat Leonard, George and four other key rotation players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/highlights-from-clippers-preseason-win-fueled-by-luke-kennard/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2022 14:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/highlights-from-clippers-preseason-win-fueled-by-luke-kennard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard poised to pass Drexler as Trail Blazers all-time leading scorer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard likely passes Clyde Drexler sometime around Thanksgiving or a little after.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-poised-to-pass-drexler-as-trail-blazers-all-time-leading-scorer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2022 23:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-poised-to-pass-drexler-as-trail-blazers-all-time-leading-scorer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard wants to do “everything”, Clippers being cautious]]></title><description><![CDATA[While addressing the media on Thursday, the Clippers&rsquo; President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank said that Kawhi Leonard has been cleared for 5-on-5 work. He also said that Kawhi Leonard wants to do &ldquo;everything&rdquo;, but they&rsquo;re going to be cautious. &ldquo;One, he feels great,&rdquo; Frank said. &ldquo;Two, his plan is, look, he wants to participate]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kawhi-leonard-wants-to-do-everything-clippers-being-cautious/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2022 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kawhi-leonard-wants-to-do-everything-clippers-being-cautious/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gary Payton II has abdominal surgery, expected to be ready for season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard and Nassir Little had the same surgery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gary-payton-ii-has-abdominal-surgery-expected-to-be-ready-for-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2022 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gary-payton-ii-has-abdominal-surgery-expected-to-be-ready-for-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LaMarcus Aldridge likely to retire?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaking on the Crossover NBA Show, both Howard Beck and Chris Mannix were of the belief that LaMarcus Aldridge would likely retire from the NBA. The market has been pretty dry for Aldridge this offseason and some teams may be operating under the assumption that he won&rsquo;t be back. Despite being 37 years old, Aldridge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lamarcus-aldridge-likely-to-retire/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2022 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lamarcus-aldridge-likely-to-retire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is LaMarcus Aldridge likely to retire?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The veteran big man averaged 12.9 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.0 blocks while shooting 55% from the field last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/is-lamarcus-aldridge-likely-to-retire/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2022 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/is-lamarcus-aldridge-likely-to-retire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard says that he plans on spending career in Portland]]></title><description><![CDATA[While appearing on The Dave Pasch Podcast, Damian Lillard insisted that he plans on remaining in Portland for the entirety of his career. &ldquo;I do, I do (see myself spending my whole career in Portland). I&rsquo;ve had my share of people saying &lsquo;Man, you got to get out of there! You&rsquo;ve got to do this,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-says-that-he-plans-on-spending-career-in-portland/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-says-that-he-plans-on-spending-career-in-portland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[France rallies thanks to 19 from Gobert, beats Italy to reach EuroBasket semifinals]]></title><description><![CDATA[France pulled off a wild rally at the end of regulation, then carried that momentum into a spot in the EuroBasket semifinals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/france-rallies-thanks-to-19-from-gobert-beats-italy-to-reach-eurobasket-semifinals/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2022 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/france-rallies-thanks-to-19-from-gobert-beats-italy-to-reach-eurobasket-semifinals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seattle Kraken CEO says they will follow NBA’s lead on expansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[He said Seattle is ready for a team, when the NBA is ready to talk expansion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/seattle-kraken-ceo-says-they-will-follow-nbas-lead-on-expansion/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2022 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/seattle-kraken-ceo-says-they-will-follow-nbas-lead-on-expansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gobert sparks France, Doncic leads Slovenia into EuroBasket final eight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spain and Germany also advanced to the final eight teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gobert-sparks-france-doncic-leads-slovenia-into-eurobasket-final-eight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2022 02:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gobert-sparks-france-doncic-leads-slovenia-into-eurobasket-final-eight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poole, Herro, Brogdon early betting favorites for Sixth Man of the Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Don't sleep on Kevin Love, he finished second in voting for this award last season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/poole-herro-brogdon-early-betting-favorites-for-sixth-man-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2022 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/poole-herro-brogdon-early-betting-favorites-for-sixth-man-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[United States easily handles Panama 88-58 for first AmeriCup win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norris Cole led the Americans with 17 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/united-states-easily-handles-panama-88-58-for-first-americup-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2022 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/united-states-easily-handles-panama-88-58-for-first-americup-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things that will determine if these Cavaliers can win a ring in a few years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can Evan Mobley become a top-10 NBA player? Can the Cavaliers get a stopper on the wing?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-that-will-determine-if-these-cavaliers-can-win-a-ring-in-a-few-years/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2022 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-that-will-determine-if-these-cavaliers-can-win-a-ring-in-a-few-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Germany wins 2OT thriller but not until Lithuania protest denied at EuroBasket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lithuania unsuccessfully protested its double-overtime loss to Germany arguing that referees did not award it a free throw following a technical foul in regulation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/germany-wins-2ot-thriller-but-not-until-lithuania-protest-denied-at-eurobasket/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2022 03:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/germany-wins-2ot-thriller-but-not-until-lithuania-protest-denied-at-eurobasket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo puts up 25 and 11, Greece improves to 2-0 in EuroBasket]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luka Doncic and Slovenia also are 2-0.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/giannis-antetokounmpo-puts-up-25-and-11-greece-improves-to-2-0-in-eurobasket/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2022 01:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/giannis-antetokounmpo-puts-up-25-and-11-greece-improves-to-2-0-in-eurobasket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antetokounmpo scores 27, put on show as Greece beats Croatia on opening day of EuroBasket]]></title><description><![CDATA[In other action, LLauri Markkanen had 33 points and 12 rebounds for Finland in a loss to Israel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/antetokounmpo-scores-27-put-on-show-as-greece-beats-croatia-on-opening-day-of-eurobasket/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2022 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/antetokounmpo-scores-27-put-on-show-as-greece-beats-croatia-on-opening-day-of-eurobasket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winners and losers in Donovan Mitchell trade to Cavaliers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donovan Mitchell is a winner, even if Cleveland was not his first choice of destinations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-and-losers-in-donovan-mitchell-trade-to-cavaliers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2022 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-and-losers-in-donovan-mitchell-trade-to-cavaliers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did RJ Barrett extension set the market for Tyler Herro, Jordan Poole?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not exactly. But in a broad sense, yes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/did-rj-barrett-extension-set-the-market-for-tyler-herro-jordan-poole/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2022 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/did-rj-barrett-extension-set-the-market-for-tyler-herro-jordan-poole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[USA Basketball nears qualifying for World Cup, beats Colombia 95-77]]></title><description><![CDATA[The USA can clinch a spot in the World Cup with wins in November.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/usa-basketball-nears-qualifying-for-world-cup-beats-colombia-95-77/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/usa-basketball-nears-qualifying-for-world-cup-beats-colombia-95-77/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: Cavaliers have tested waters of Donovan Mitchell trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adding Mitchell to Garland would mean a backcourt of two 6'1" guards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/reports-cavaliers-have-tested-waters-of-donovan-mitchell-trade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2022 23:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/reports-cavaliers-have-tested-waters-of-donovan-mitchell-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[List of 34 NBA players expected to take part in EuroBasket next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Milwaukee Bucks have the most players in the tournament with three, led by the Antetokounmpo brothers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/list-of-34-nba-players-expected-to-take-part-in-eurobasket-next-month/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/list-of-34-nba-players-expected-to-take-part-in-eurobasket-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banchero, Holmgren top 2023 NBA Rookie of the Year odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch out for Keegan Murray in Sacramento.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/banchero-holmgren-top-2023-nba-rookie-of-the-year-odds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/banchero-holmgren-top-2023-nba-rookie-of-the-year-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early win totals for 2022-23 NBA season have Celtics with best record]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clippers and Suns are projected to have the best records in the West.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/early-win-totals-for-2022-23-nba-season-have-celtics-with-best-record/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/early-win-totals-for-2022-23-nba-season-have-celtics-with-best-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings, summer edition: Warriors start on top, but Celtics, Bucks knocking on door]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Warriors sit on top of our Summer NBA Power Rankings, but the Clippers and Grizzlies are in the top five.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-summer-edition-warriors-start-on-top-but-celtics-bucks-knocking-on-door/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2022 00:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-summer-edition-warriors-start-on-top-but-celtics-bucks-knocking-on-door/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Heat prioritizing trading for Kevin Durant over Donovan Mitchell]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Heat are trying to trade for Nets forward Kevin Durant or Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-heat-prioritizing-trading-for-kevin-durant-over-donovan-mitchell/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2022 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-heat-prioritizing-trading-for-kevin-durant-over-donovan-mitchell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers top Knicks 85-77 to win NBA Summer League title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brandon Williams scored 22 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to an 85-77 victory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-top-knicks-85-77-to-win-nba-summer-league-title/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-top-knicks-85-77-to-win-nba-summer-league-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer League standouts: 11 players who caught my eye in Las Vegas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banchero and Holmgren lived up to the promise, but there are others who stood out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/summer-league-standouts-11-players-who-caught-my-eye-in-las-vegas/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2022 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/summer-league-standouts-11-players-who-caught-my-eye-in-las-vegas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Richard Jefferson referees in Summer League]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;I didn&rsquo;t want to do this,&rdquo; Jefferson said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/richard-jefferson-referees-in-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2022 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/richard-jefferson-referees-in-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard reiterates he wants to win in Portland as he officially signs $120 million extension]]></title><description><![CDATA["I'd be happy with [a title elsewhere]... but it wouldn't be as fulfilling to me as I want that moment to be."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-reiterates-he-wants-to-win-in-portland-as-he-officially-signs-120-million-extension/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2022 05:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-reiterates-he-wants-to-win-in-portland-as-he-officially-signs-120-million-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers’ Shaedon Sharpe out for rest of Summer League with labral tear]]></title><description><![CDATA[He played just six minutes before this injury ended his Summer League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-shaedon-sharpe-out-for-rest-of-summer-league-with-labral-tear/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2022 22:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-shaedon-sharpe-out-for-rest-of-summer-league-with-labral-tear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Notes from NBA Summer League: Warriors’ Moses Moody looks ready for bigger role]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jonathan Kuminga struggled in his first Summer League game this season, shooting 2-of-10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/notes-from-nba-summer-league-warriors-moses-moody-looks-ready-for-bigger-role/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2022 06:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/notes-from-nba-summer-league-warriors-moses-moody-looks-ready-for-bigger-role/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As expected, Lillard reportedly agrees to two-year max extension with Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two years can be worth up to $120 million.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/as-expected-lillard-reportedly-agrees-to-two-year-max-extension-with-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2022 00:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/as-expected-lillard-reportedly-agrees-to-two-year-max-extension-with-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard denies that Trail Blazers owner Jody Allen ignored his calls, emails]]></title><description><![CDATA[The report that Trail Blazers owner Jody Allen refused to return Damian Lillard's calls and emails always seemed dubious.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-denies-that-trail-blazers-owner-jody-allen-ignored-his-calls-emails/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-denies-that-trail-blazers-owner-jody-allen-ignored-his-calls-emails/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jaden Ivey shows off athleticism on way to 20 points during Summer League debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[He was a disruptive defender in passing lanes, and he hit a couple of 3-pointers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jaden-ivey-shows-off-athleticism-on-way-to-20-points-during-summer-league-debut/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jaden-ivey-shows-off-athleticism-on-way-to-20-points-during-summer-league-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers owner Jody Allen refuses to return Damian Lillard’s calls, emails]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers owner Jody Allen released a statement saying she's focused on winning, not selling the team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-owner-jody-allen-refuses-to-return-damian-lillards-calls-emails/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2022 03:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-owner-jody-allen-refuses-to-return-damian-lillards-calls-emails/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Trail Blazers, Clippers coach Mike Schuler dies at age 81]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Schuler fell out of a chair at his introductory press conference with the Trail Blazers in 1986.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-trail-blazers-clippers-coach-mike-schuler-dies-at-age-81/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-trail-blazers-clippers-coach-mike-schuler-dies-at-age-81/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Trail Blazers, Clippers coach Mike Schuler dies at 81]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Schuler fell out of a chair at his introductory press conference with the Trail Blazers in 1986.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-trail-blazers-clippers-coach-mike-schuler-dies-at-81/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2022 03:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-trail-blazers-clippers-coach-mike-schuler-dies-at-81/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Portland Trail Blazers to waive guard Eric Bledsoe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland couldn't find a trade partner so it will take the savings itself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-portland-trail-blazers-to-waive-guard-eric-bledsoe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-portland-trail-blazers-to-waive-guard-eric-bledsoe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers owner Jody Allen: No deadline for sale, focus on winning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard reportedly wants to evaluate the Trail Blazers' dedication to winning before signing the two-year, $100 million-plus contract extension they're offering.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-owner-jody-allen-no-deadline-for-sale-focus-on-winning/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-owner-jody-allen-no-deadline-for-sale-focus-on-winning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Knicks expected to get penalized for tampering with Jalen Brunson]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jalen Brunson reportedly decided before free agency officially opened to sign with the Knicks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-knicks-expected-to-get-penalized-for-tampering-with-jalen-brunson/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-knicks-expected-to-get-penalized-for-tampering-with-jalen-brunson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Jazz “shutting down” any calls about Donovan Mitchell trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Other teams continue to expect a Mitchell trade even as the Jazz deny it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-jazz-shutting-down-any-calls-about-donovan-mitchell-trade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2022 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-jazz-shutting-down-any-calls-about-donovan-mitchell-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard camp keeps pressure on Trail Blazers, latest reports says re-signing not “sure thing”]]></title><description><![CDATA[If Lillard wanted out, the time to do that was when teams had money and flexibility, not after they spent it all over the last 24 hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-camp-keeps-pressure-on-trail-blazers-latest-reports-says-re-signing-not-sure-thing-2/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jul 2022 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-camp-keeps-pressure-on-trail-blazers-latest-reports-says-re-signing-not-sure-thing-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard camp keeps pressure on Trail Blazers, latest reports says re-signing not “sure thing.”]]></title><description><![CDATA[If Lillard wanted out, the time to do that was when teams had money and flexibility, not after they spent it all over the last 24 hours.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-camp-keeps-pressure-on-trail-blazers-latest-reports-says-re-signing-not-sure-thing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jul 2022 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-camp-keeps-pressure-on-trail-blazers-latest-reports-says-re-signing-not-sure-thing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers re-signing Jusuf Nurkic (four years, $70M)]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers are also re-signing Drew Eubanks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-re-signing-jusuf-nurkic-four-years-70m/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-re-signing-jusuf-nurkic-four-years-70m/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Gary Payton II agrees to three-year, $28 million deal with Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Already deep into the luxury tax, the Warriors chose not make a similar offer to Payton to keep him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-gary-payton-ii-agrees-to-three-year-28-million-deal-with-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-gary-payton-ii-agrees-to-three-year-28-million-deal-with-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers, Anfernee Simons agree to four-year, $100 million contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's a steep price for Simons, but 23-year olds who scored 17.3 points per game and shot 40.5% from 3 are hard to come by.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-anfernee-simons-agree-to-four-year-100-million-contract/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-anfernee-simons-agree-to-four-year-100-million-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Clippers and Blazers to play preseason game in Seattle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The game in Seattle was the brainchild of Los Angeles coach Ty Lue and Portland coach Chauncey Billups]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/clippers-and-blazers-to-play-preseason-game-in-seattle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2022 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/clippers-and-blazers-to-play-preseason-game-in-seattle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers to offer Damian Lillard two-year, more than $100 million extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers also will bring back center Jusuf Nurkic and breakout wing Anfernee Simons on new contracts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-to-offer-damian-lillard-two-year-more-than-100-million-extension/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-to-offer-damian-lillard-two-year-more-than-100-million-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Draft Grades » Blazers Get Good Marks For Sharpe, Walker Selections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Imagine showing up to register for your first day of school and rather than getting your schedule for the upcoming semester, you&rsquo;re given]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/draft-grades-blazers-get-good-marks-for-sharpe-walker-selections/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/draft-grades-blazers-get-good-marks-for-sharpe-walker-selections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In expected move, Trail Blazers pick up guarantee Josh Hart next season]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the Trail Blazers first traded for Josh Hart, GM Joe Cronin called him a "keeper."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-expected-move-trail-blazers-pick-up-guarantee-josh-hart-next-season/</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Jun 2022 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-expected-move-trail-blazers-pick-up-guarantee-josh-hart-next-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » SHARPE, WALKER AND REPORTED TRADES ON THE BLAZERS BALCONY, PRESENTED BY SOLESAVY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings podcast enthusiasts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-sharpe-walker-and-reported-trades-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-sharpe-walker-and-reported-trades-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Draft Sharpe And Walker But The Work Is Far From Over]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers continued what they hope will be a transformative offseason by selecting two players -- one at the top of the first rou]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-draft-sharpe-and-walker-but-the-work-is-far-from-over/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-draft-sharpe-and-walker-but-the-work-is-far-from-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Select Jabari Walker With the 57th Pick of the 2022 NBA Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (June 23, 2022) &ndash;The Portland Trail Blazers have selected forward Jabari Walker with the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-select-jabari-walker-with-the-57th-pick-of-the-2022-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-select-jabari-walker-with-the-57th-pick-of-the-2022-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Select Shaedon Sharpe in First Round of the 2022 NBA Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (June 23, 2022) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have selected guard Shaedon Sharpe with the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-select-shaedon-sharpe-in-first-round-of-the-2022-nba-draft/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 04:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-select-shaedon-sharpe-in-first-round-of-the-2022-nba-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2022 NBA Draft pick-by-pick tracker with analysis of selections, trades]]></title><description><![CDATA[A breakdown and analysis of every pick, every trade made during the NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2022-nba-draft-pick-by-pick-tracker-with-analysis-of-selections-trades/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 01:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2022-nba-draft-pick-by-pick-tracker-with-analysis-of-selections-trades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: 76ers trying to land Eric Gordon for Thybulle in three-team swap]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's some logic to this three-team deal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-76ers-trying-to-land-eric-gordon-for-thybulle-in-three-team-swap/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 01:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-76ers-trying-to-land-eric-gordon-for-thybulle-in-three-team-swap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Grant trade make it more likely Deandre Ayton becomes a Piston?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pistons have the cap space and are expected to make an offer to the Suns' big man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/does-grant-trade-make-it-more-likely-deandre-ayton-becomes-a-piston/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2022 00:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/does-grant-trade-make-it-more-likely-deandre-ayton-becomes-a-piston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[REPORT » Blazers Acquire Jerami Grant From Pistons For 2025 First Round Pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers have reportedly made their first move of the offseason, and it's a big one.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-blazers-acquire-jerami-grant-from-pistons-for-2025-first-round-pick/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 01:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-blazers-acquire-jerami-grant-from-pistons-for-2025-first-round-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Pistons trading Jerami Grant to Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers were reportedly interested in trading the Pelicans' first-round pick to the Pistons for Jerami Grant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-pistons-trading-jerami-grant-to-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-pistons-trading-jerami-grant-to-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Latest Rumblings And Rumors Heading Into The 2022 Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are lies, damn lies and statistics, as the saying goes, but there's also at least one other common source of misinformation: the ru]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/the-latest-rumblings-and-rumors-heading-into-the-2022-draft/</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2022 00:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/the-latest-rumblings-and-rumors-heading-into-the-2022-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Draft Predictions On The Blazers Balcony, Presented By SoleSavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[After much preparation, the 2022 NBA Draft is finally upon us.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-draft-predictions-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2022 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-draft-predictions-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Purdue standout, NBA player Caleb Swanigan dies at age 25]]></title><description><![CDATA[Caleb Swanigan overcame obesity and homelessness to become an All-American at Purdue and an NBA player.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-purdue-standout-nba-player-caleb-swanigan-dies-at-age-25/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/former-purdue-standout-nba-player-caleb-swanigan-dies-at-age-25/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warriors, Celtics top way-to-early NBA championship odds for next season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clippers are at the same odds as the Warriors and Celtics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/warriors-celtics-top-way-to-early-nba-championship-odds-for-next-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jun 2022 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/warriors-celtics-top-way-to-early-nba-championship-odds-for-next-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mock Draft Roundup » Familiar Names And The Prospect Of Trades]]></title><description><![CDATA[While there is some strong consensus among those taking a stab at predicting the 2022 NBA Draft about who the Trail Blazers might select]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mock-draft-roundup-familiar-names-and-the-prospect-of-trades/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2022 23:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mock-draft-roundup-familiar-names-and-the-prospect-of-trades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers out on Deandre Ayton trade, focused on OG Anunoby]]></title><description><![CDATA[Would Ayton be a max-contract upgrade over Jusuf Nurkic?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-out-on-deandre-ayton-trade-focused-on-og-anunoby/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 23:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-out-on-deandre-ayton-trade-focused-on-og-anunoby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First-Rounders Try To Prove A Point In Portland&amp;#039;s Most Talented Workout Thus Far]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;Every player who participates in a pre-draft workout is trying to prove something to those in attendance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/first-rounders-try-to-prove-a-point-in-portlandamp039s-most-talented-workout-thus-far/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/first-rounders-try-to-prove-a-point-in-portlandamp039s-most-talented-workout-thus-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yet another report Zach LaVine ultimately will re-sign with Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's all about the money.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/yet-another-report-zach-lavine-ultimately-will-re-sign-with-bulls/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2022 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/yet-another-report-zach-lavine-ultimately-will-re-sign-with-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Workout Roundup: Five First Round Picks So Far]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers front office has been putting in work with less than two weeks to go before the 2022 NBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-workout-roundup-five-first-round-picks-so-far/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2022 06:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-workout-roundup-five-first-round-picks-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Hawks looking to trade John Collins for lottery draft pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Kings (No. 4) and Trail Blazers (No. 7) are open to trading their draft picks for immediate help.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-hawks-looking-to-trade-john-collins-for-lottery-draft-pick/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2022 02:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-hawks-looking-to-trade-john-collins-for-lottery-draft-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Kings at No. 4, Trail Blazers at No. 7 open to trade pick for win-now help]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wizards at No. 10 also may be open to trading out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-kings-at-no-4-trail-blazers-at-no-7-open-to-trade-pick-for-win-now-help/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2022 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-kings-at-no-4-trail-blazers-at-no-7-open-to-trade-pick-for-win-now-help/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Cap Week Of Workouts With More First-Round Talent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portland Trail Blazers continued to host workouts -- some solo, some group -- this week at their facility in Tualatin with just under]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-cap-week-of-workouts-with-more-first-round-talent/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2022 02:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-cap-week-of-workouts-with-more-first-round-talent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rumors: Damian Lillard interested in playing with Ayton, Anunoby]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland is trying to find win-now trades to build a contender around Damian Lillard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumors-damian-lillard-interested-in-playing-with-ayton-anunoby/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumors-damian-lillard-interested-in-playing-with-ayton-anunoby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Hire Mike Schmitz and Sergi Oliva as Assistant General Managers, Kevin Kinghorn as Chief Marketing Officer and EVP]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (June 9, 2022) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have hired Mike Schmitz and Sergi Ol]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-hire-mike-schmitz-and-sergi-oliva-as-assistant-general-managers-kevin-kinghorn-as-chief-marketing-officer-and-evp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-hire-mike-schmitz-and-sergi-oliva-as-assistant-general-managers-kevin-kinghorn-as-chief-marketing-officer-and-evp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Relocating And Reclassifying, Jalen Duren Is Once Again Ready To Level Up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jalen Duren&rsquo;s career thus far has been an exercise in leveling up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-relocating-and-reclassifying-jalen-duren-is-once-again-ready-to-level-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2022 01:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-relocating-and-reclassifying-jalen-duren-is-once-again-ready-to-level-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Solo Workouts, Trade Rumors And Dame Down Under On The Blazers Balcony, Presented By SoleSavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings loyal readers and listeners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-solo-workouts-trade-rumors-and-dame-down-under-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2022 02:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-solo-workouts-trade-rumors-and-dame-down-under-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » THE BLAZERS BALCONY, PRESENTED BY SOLESAVY, EPISODE 50]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings podcast listeners!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-50/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2022 01:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-50/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers: ‘The team remains not for sale’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not that Phil Knight and Alan Smolinisky are deterred.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-the-team-remains-not-for-sale/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2022 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-the-team-remains-not-for-sale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nike founder Phil Knight and Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky offering $2B+ to buy Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers owner Jody Allen is reportedly approaching a sale of the franchise.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nike-founder-phil-knight-and-dodgers-co-owner-alan-smolinisky-offering-2b-to-buy-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nike-founder-phil-knight-and-dodgers-co-owner-alan-smolinisky-offering-2b-to-buy-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nike Founder Phil Knight and a Dodgers Co-Owner Bid for Portland Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bid by Knight and Alan Smolinisky, a partial owner of the Dodgers, tops $2 billion, according to people familiar with their proposal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nike-founder-phil-knight-and-a-dodgers-co-owner-bid-for-portland-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nike-founder-phil-knight-and-a-dodgers-co-owner-bid-for-portland-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Host First Round Of Workouts Three Weeks Before Draft]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pre-draft workouts in Portland are back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-host-first-round-of-workouts-three-weeks-before-draft/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2022 04:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-host-first-round-of-workouts-three-weeks-before-draft/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: OG Anunoby dissatisfied with role on Raptors, named in trade talk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anunoby has been linked to the Trail Blazers and Jazz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-og-anunoby-dissatisfied-with-role-on-raptors-named-in-trade-talk/</link><pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2022 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-og-anunoby-dissatisfied-with-role-on-raptors-named-in-trade-talk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers hiring ESPN draft analyst Mike Schmitz as assistant GM]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin is building his staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-hiring-espn-draft-analyst-mike-schmitz-as-assistant-gm/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 May 2022 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-hiring-espn-draft-analyst-mike-schmitz-as-assistant-gm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Jody Allen must sell Trail Blazers, sale expected within 18 months]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the moment longtime Trail Blazers owner Paul Allen died in 2018, uncertainty has loomed around Portland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-jody-allen-must-sell-trail-blazers-sale-expected-within-18-months/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2022 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-jody-allen-must-sell-trail-blazers-sale-expected-within-18-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are LaVine rumors smoke without fire? Report says teams expect him to re-sign with Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bulls can offer LaVine five years, $212.3 million, while the most another team can offer is four years $157.4 million.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/are-lavine-rumors-smoke-without-fire-report-says-teams-expect-him-to-re-sign-with-bulls/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2022 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/are-lavine-rumors-smoke-without-fire-report-says-teams-expect-him-to-re-sign-with-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » THE BLAZERS BALCONY, PRESENTED BY SOLESAVY, EPISODE 49]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings podcast listeners!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-49/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2022 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-49/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could Trail Blazers make a run at Hornets Miles Bridges this summer?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bridges almost certainly returns to the Hornets, but other teams are interested.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/could-trail-blazers-make-a-run-at-hornets-miles-bridges-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2022 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/could-trail-blazers-make-a-run-at-hornets-miles-bridges-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LaVine free agency rumors hot topic at Draft Combine, Lakers, Trail Blazers, Mavericks, Hawks in mix]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bulls went all-in on trades to keep LaVine and it may not be enough.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lavine-free-agency-rumors-hot-topic-at-draft-combine-lakers-trail-blazers-mavericks-hawks-in-mix/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2022 00:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lavine-free-agency-rumors-hot-topic-at-draft-combine-lakers-trail-blazers-mavericks-hawks-in-mix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Terry Stotts, Darvin Ham, Kenny Atkinson finalists for Lakers coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lakers have sky-high expectations and want their next coach to have a plan for using Russell Westbrook.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-terry-stotts-darvin-ham-kenny-atkinson-finalists-for-lakers-coach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2022 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-terry-stotts-darvin-ham-kenny-atkinson-finalists-for-lakers-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Hire Rahsaan Gethers as Vice President of Basketball Communications]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (May 19, 2022) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have hired Rahsaan Gethers as Vice President]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-hire-rahsaan-gethers-as-vice-president-of-basketball-communications/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-hire-rahsaan-gethers-as-vice-president-of-basketball-communications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mock Draft Roundup » Who Portland Might Select With Seventh Overall Pick Post-Lottery]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portland Trail Blazers will have to make their own luck.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mock-draft-roundup-who-portland-might-select-with-seventh-overall-pick-post-lottery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2022 00:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mock-draft-roundup-who-portland-might-select-with-seventh-overall-pick-post-lottery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Come Away From Lottery With Seventh Overall Pick]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers didn&rsquo;t get lucky at the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery, but they didn&rsquo;t fall all that far back either.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-come-away-from-lottery-with-seventh-overall-pick/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2022 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-come-away-from-lottery-with-seventh-overall-pick/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2022 NBA draft lottery odds visualized]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Rockets, Magic, Pistons and Thunder had the highest lottery odds last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2022-nba-draft-lottery-odds-visualized/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 May 2022 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2022-nba-draft-lottery-odds-visualized/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Enter Draft Lottery Hoping History Repeats Itself]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s been nearly a decade since either the Portland Trail Blazers or their fans had cause to pay much attention to the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-enter-draft-lottery-hoping-history-repeats-itself/</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2022 21:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-enter-draft-lottery-hoping-history-repeats-itself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Damian Lillard no longer intrigued by Knicks’ plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Knicks' plan looks worse now than it did a year ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-damian-lillard-no-longer-intrigued-by-knicks-plan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2022 21:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-damian-lillard-no-longer-intrigued-by-knicks-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » THE BLAZERS BALCONY, PRESENTED BY SOLESAVY, EPISODE 48]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings offseason podcast listeners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-48/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-48/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers name Joe Cronin, who held interim job, general manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers interim general manager Joe Cronin tore down the roster around Damian Lillard before the trade deadline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-name-joe-cronin-who-held-interim-job-general-manager/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2022 02:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-name-joe-cronin-who-held-interim-job-general-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joe Cronin Shakes Interim Tag To Become Portland&amp;#039;s 11th General Manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former intern is no longer the interim.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joe-cronin-shakes-interim-tag-to-become-portlandamp039s-11th-general-manager/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joe-cronin-shakes-interim-tag-to-become-portlandamp039s-11th-general-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland Trail Blazers Name Joe Cronin As General Manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (May 10, 2022) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers today named Joe Cronin as the organization&rsquo;s 11th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portland-trail-blazers-name-joe-cronin-as-general-manager/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portland-trail-blazers-name-joe-cronin-as-general-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nassir Little Undergoes Abdominal Surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (May 10, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little underwent successful surgery today to rep]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-undergoes-abdominal-surgery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2022 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-undergoes-abdominal-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stay with Bulls or move on? Zach LaVine says he will explore free agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[In what is considered a down free agent class, Zach LaVine is the big prize.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/stay-with-bulls-or-move-on-zach-lavine-says-he-will-explore-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2022 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/stay-with-bulls-or-move-on-zach-lavine-says-he-will-explore-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » THE BLAZERS BALCONY, PRESENTED BY SOLESAVY, EPISODE 47]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings podcast listeners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-47/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2022 02:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-47/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Simmons would become first player to make post-trade debut in playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traded from the 76ers to the Nets in February, Ben Simmons said he hoped to play in Philadelphia a month later.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/ben-simmons-would-become-first-player-to-make-post-trade-debut-in-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2022 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/ben-simmons-would-become-first-player-to-make-post-trade-debut-in-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers With One First Round Pick In 2022 Rather Than Two With Pelicans Making Playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Protected first round draft picks, much like hatching chickens, shouldn&rsquo;t be]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-with-one-first-round-pick-in-2022-rather-than-two-with-pelicans-making-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2022 20:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-with-one-first-round-pick-in-2022-rather-than-two-with-pelicans-making-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard, Billups say they believe they can recruit impact players to Portland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is playing for Billups and alongside Lillard enough of a draw?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-billups-say-they-believe-they-can-recruit-impact-players-to-portland/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2022 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-billups-say-they-believe-they-can-recruit-impact-players-to-portland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pelicans outlast Clippers in wild play-in, to face Suns in playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Pelicans wanted to get their talented young forward postseason experience rather than wallow in the lottery another year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pelicans-outlast-clippers-in-wild-play-in-to-face-suns-in-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pelicans-outlast-clippers-in-wild-play-in-to-face-suns-in-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Exit Interviews And Season Wrap Up On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings and welcome to the offseason, at least here in Portland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-exit-interviews-and-season-wrap-up-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2022 04:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-exit-interviews-and-season-wrap-up-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland Trail Blazers Statement On The Passing Of Wayne Cooper]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (April 12, 2022) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers organization is deeply saddened to hear of]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portland-trail-blazers-statement-on-the-passing-of-wayne-cooper/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2022 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portland-trail-blazers-statement-on-the-passing-of-wayne-cooper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With The Season Over, Attention Turns To The Draft, Trades And Free Agency]]></title><description><![CDATA[While no one was happy with how the 2021-22 season played out for the Trail Blazers, at least it&rsquo;s over.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/with-the-season-over-attention-turns-to-the-draft-trades-and-free-agency/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/with-the-season-over-attention-turns-to-the-draft-trades-and-free-agency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In A Season Full Of Endings, Bill Schonely Gets The Final Farewell]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers&rsquo; 2021-22 season was a reminder, whether you needed it or not, that all things mus]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-a-season-full-of-endings-bill-schonely-gets-the-final-farewell/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2022 08:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-a-season-full-of-endings-bill-schonely-gets-the-final-farewell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (27-54) vs. Utah Jazz (48-33)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-54) VS. UTAH JAZZ (48-33)<br />
Sunday, April 10 &bull; 6:30 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; Moda Center]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-54-vs-utah-jazz-48-33/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2022 03:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-54-vs-utah-jazz-48-33/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Reggie Perry For Remainder Of The Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (April 9, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have signed forward/center Reggie Perry for the rema]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-reggie-perry-for-remainder-of-the-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2022 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-reggie-perry-for-remainder-of-the-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Luka Doncic pick up 16th technical, which NBA rescinds the next day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA reviewed the footage and cut Doncic some slack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-luka-doncic-pick-up-16th-technical-which-nba-rescinds-the-next-day/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2022 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-luka-doncic-pick-up-16th-technical-which-nba-rescinds-the-next-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Finish 2021-22 Road Schedule With A Loss In Dallas]]></title><description><![CDATA[DALLAS --&nbsp;One game to go.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-2021-22-road-schedule-with-a-loss-in-dallas/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2022 07:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-2021-22-road-schedule-with-a-loss-in-dallas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (27-53) vs. Dallas Mavericks (50-30)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-53) AT DALLAS MAVERICKS (50-30)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-53-vs-dallas-mavericks-50-30/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-53-vs-dallas-mavericks-50-30/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » The Last Days Of 2021-22 On The Blazers Balcony, Presented By SoleSavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEW ORLEANS --&nbsp;Greetings and salutations to all of you who have stuck around this long.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-last-days-of-2021-22-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 04:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-last-days-of-2021-22-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Close Out The 2021-22 Regular Season With Fan Appreciation Night Presented By Alaska Airlines And A Special Tribute To Team Legend Bill Schonely]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (April 7, 2022) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers will close out the 2021-22 regular season on Sunday, April 1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-close-out-the-2021-22-regular-season-with-fan-appreciation-night-presented-by-alaska-airlines-and-a-special-tribute-to-team-legend-bill-schonely/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2022 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-close-out-the-2021-22-regular-season-with-fan-appreciation-night-presented-by-alaska-airlines-and-a-special-tribute-to-team-legend-bill-schonely/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Foundation Awards 18 Grants to Local Schools Through ‘Take It To The Court For Education’ Program]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (April 7, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers Foundation has awarded 18 grants to schools througho]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-foundation-awards-18-grants-to-local-schools-through-take-it-to-the-court-for-education-program/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-foundation-awards-18-grants-to-local-schools-through-take-it-to-the-court-for-education-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some Consensus In Latest Round Of Post March Madness Mock Drafts]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the NCAA Tournament now over -- congrats to Ben McLemore -- we will soon know which underclassmen plan on declaring for the 2022 NBA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/some-consensus-in-latest-round-of-post-march-madness-mock-drafts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 07:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/some-consensus-in-latest-round-of-post-march-madness-mock-drafts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (27-52) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (35-44)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-52) AT NEW ORLEANS PELICANS (35-44)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-52-vs-new-orleans-pelicans-35-44/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-52-vs-new-orleans-pelicans-35-44/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns end season on top, Bucks highest ranked from East]]></title><description><![CDATA[All championship roads run through Phoenix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-end-season-on-top-bucks-highest-ranked-from-east/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2022 01:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-end-season-on-top-bucks-highest-ranked-from-east/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greg Brown III Sees The Vision, With Or Without Goggles]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers forward Greg Brown III sees things more clearly now as he nears the end of his rookie season, a development one might under]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/greg-brown-iii-sees-the-vision-with-or-without-goggles/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2022 05:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/greg-brown-iii-sees-the-vision-with-or-without-goggles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (27-51) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (23-55)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-51) AT OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER (23-55)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-51-vs-oklahoma-city-thunder-23-55/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2022 04:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-51-vs-oklahoma-city-thunder-23-55/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers and Jazz to Tipoff at 6:30 P.M. on April 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (April 3, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers final regular season game on Sunday, April 10 will start at 6:30 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-and-jazz-to-tipoff-at-630-pm-on-april-10/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2022 05:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-and-jazz-to-tipoff-at-630-pm-on-april-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Finish Off Extended Stay In San Antonio With Another Loss To Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[SAN ANTONIO --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers finished consecutive games versus the Spurs in San Antonio with a 113-92 loss in front of a crowd of 15,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-off-extended-stay-in-san-antonio-with-another-loss-to-spurs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Apr 2022 04:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-off-extended-stay-in-san-antonio-with-another-loss-to-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (27-50) vs. San Antonio Spurs (32-45)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-50) AT SAN ANTONIO SPURS (32-45)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-50-vs-san-antonio-spurs-32-45/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2022 02:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-50-vs-san-antonio-spurs-32-45/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Talk Trash And Their Alma Maters Before The Final Four]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Men&rsquo;s NCAA Tournament started more than two weeks ago with 68 teams vying]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-talk-trash-and-their-alma-maters-before-the-final-four/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2022 07:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-talk-trash-and-their-alma-maters-before-the-final-four/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » THE BLAZERS BALCONY, PRESENTED BY SOLESAVY, EPISODE 44]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings from the Lone Star State.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-44/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-44/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (27-49) vs. San Antonio Spurs (31-45)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-49) AT SAN ANTONIO SPURS (31-45)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-49-vs-san-antonio-spurs-31-45/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 05:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-27-49-vs-san-antonio-spurs-31-45/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Things to Know: Mavericks win, move past Warriors into No. 3 seed in West]]></title><description><![CDATA[Golden State had its best game in weeks, but there are no moral victories in the NBA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-mavericks-win-move-past-warriors-into-no-3-seed-in-west/</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-mavericks-win-move-past-warriors-into-no-3-seed-in-west/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tomas Satoransky posts rare scoreless double-double]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tomas Satoransky would be a challenging "Who He Play For?" for even someone who follows the NBA more closely than Charles Barkley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/tomas-satoransky-posts-rare-scoreless-double-double/</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/tomas-satoransky-posts-rare-scoreless-double-double/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns stay on top but Bucks, Mavericks climbing fast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis is comfortably No. 2, but watch out for the Bucks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-stay-on-top-but-bucks-mavericks-climbing-fast/</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2022 01:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-stay-on-top-but-bucks-mavericks-climbing-fast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: New Orleans Pelicans (32-43) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (27-48)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-48) VS NEW ORLEANS PELICANS (32-43)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-new-orleans-pelicans-32-43-vs-portland-trail-blazers-27-48/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2022 03:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-new-orleans-pelicans-32-43-vs-portland-trail-blazers-27-48/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On The Eve Of His Return, CJ McCollum Discusses The Trade, Life In NOLA, His Relationship With Damian Lillard And Managing Business From Afar]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than anything, CJ McCollum just wants to sleep in his own bed again.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/on-the-eve-of-his-return-cj-mccollum-discusses-the-trade-life-in-nola-his-relationship-with-damian-lillard-and-managing-business-from-afar/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2022 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/on-the-eve-of-his-return-cj-mccollum-discusses-the-trade-life-in-nola-his-relationship-with-damian-lillard-and-managing-business-from-afar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Things to Know: Celtics loss of Williams hurts more than one to Raptors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston's playoff dreams take a serious hit with Williams out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-celtics-loss-of-williams-hurts-more-than-one-to-raptors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-celtics-loss-of-williams-hurts-more-than-one-to-raptors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Injury Updates]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (March 28, 2022)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-injury-updates/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-injury-updates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Oklahoma City Thunder (21-53) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (27-47)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-47) VS OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER (21-53)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-oklahoma-city-thunder-21-53-vs-portland-trail-blazers-27-47/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-oklahoma-city-thunder-21-53-vs-portland-trail-blazers-27-47/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trendon Watford Injury Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (March 26, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers forward Trendon Watford hyperextended his left knee wit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trendon-watford-injury-update/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trendon-watford-injury-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Go Winless In Back-To-Back Versus Rockets]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers hosted the Houston Rockets at Moda Center in back-to-back games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-go-winless-in-back-to-back-versus-rockets/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2022 07:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-go-winless-in-back-to-back-versus-rockets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard said he believes Trail Blazers roster can quickly be flipped into contender]]></title><description><![CDATA["There are guys we can bring in that can make us a team that can compete for a championship, but we have to execute that."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-said-he-believes-trail-blazers-roster-can-quickly-be-flipped-into-contender/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2022 22:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-said-he-believes-trail-blazers-roster-can-quickly-be-flipped-into-contender/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Portland fan win $50,000 with length of court putt]]></title><description><![CDATA[That was no lag putt, he hammered that thing, but it worked.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-portland-fan-win-50000-with-length-of-court-putt/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-portland-fan-win-50000-with-length-of-court-putt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST &raquo; CJ&amp;#039;s Return and Dame&amp;#039;s Big Plans On The Blazers Balcony, Presented By SoleSavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings loyal podcast listeners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-raquo-cjamp039s-return-and-dameamp039s-big-plans-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Mar 2022 01:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-raquo-cjamp039s-return-and-dameamp039s-big-plans-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hart and Larry Nance Jr. swapped houses after getting traded for each other]]></title><description><![CDATA[Josh Hart and Larry Nance Jr. became friends when Lakers teammates to begin their careers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/josh-hart-and-larry-nance-jr-swapped-houses-after-getting-traded-for-each-other/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 22:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/josh-hart-and-larry-nance-jr-swapped-houses-after-getting-traded-for-each-other/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Houston Rockets (18-55) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (27-45)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-45) VS HOUSTON ROCKETS (18-55)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-houston-rockets-18-55-vs-portland-trail-blazers-27-45/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 06:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-houston-rockets-18-55-vs-portland-trail-blazers-27-45/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last Extended Homestand Of The Season Starts With Loss To Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers began their last extended homestand of the 2021-22 season with a 133-96 loss to the San An]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/last-extended-homestand-of-the-season-starts-with-loss-to-spurs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Mar 2022 06:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/last-extended-homestand-of-the-season-starts-with-loss-to-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns hold on to top spot, Celtics climb to second]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston is the hottest team in the East and a legit contender.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-hold-on-to-top-spot-celtics-climb-to-second/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 22:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-hold-on-to-top-spot-celtics-climb-to-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: San Antonio Spurs (28-44) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (27-44)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (27-44) VS SAN ANTONIO SPURS (28-44)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-san-antonio-spurs-28-44-vs-portland-trail-blazers-27-44/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 02:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-san-antonio-spurs-28-44-vs-portland-trail-blazers-27-44/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers interested in trading Pelicans pick for Pistons’ Jerami Grant]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers tore down at the trade deadline but say they're still trying to win around a 31-year-old Damian Lillard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-interested-in-trading-pelicans-pick-for-pistons-jerami-grant/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-interested-in-trading-pelicans-pick-for-pistons-jerami-grant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Fan called Jusuf Nurkic’s mom ‘trash,’ late grandma ‘b****’ before Trail Blazers center threw phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic got fined $40,000 for snatching and throwing a Pacers fan phone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-fan-called-jusuf-nurkics-mom-trash-late-grandma-b-before-trail-blazers-center-threw-phone/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 18:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-fan-called-jusuf-nurkics-mom-trash-late-grandma-b-before-trail-blazers-center-threw-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jusuf Nurkic fined $40K for snatching and throwing fan’s phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Timberwolves guard Patrick Beverley and Bucks guard George Hill also got fined for their fight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jusuf-nurkic-fined-40k-for-snatching-and-throwing-fans-phone/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 17:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jusuf-nurkic-fined-40k-for-snatching-and-throwing-fans-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It’s official: Damian Lillard will not return to court for Blazers this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[This has been expected, but the Trail Blazers have made it official: Damian Lillard will not return to the court this season. The team said their six-time All-NBA guard had &ldquo;progressed well through the reconditioning phase of his rehab protocol&rdquo; and had met recovery benchmarks, but he will not play this season following abdominal surgery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/its-official-damian-lillard-will-not-return-to-court-for-blazers-this-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/its-official-damian-lillard-will-not-return-to-court-for-blazers-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Get First Road Win Since All-Star Break Versus Pistons]]></title><description><![CDATA[DETROIT --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers finished a nine-day, five-game road trip through the Eastern Conference with a 119-115 vict]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-get-first-road-win-since-all-star-break-versus-pistons/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2022 04:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-get-first-road-win-since-all-star-break-versus-pistons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (26-44) vs. Detroit Pistons (19-52)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (26-44) AT DETROIT PISTONS (19-52)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-44-vs-detroit-pistons-19-52/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2022 18:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-44-vs-detroit-pistons-19-52/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers’ Jusuf Nurkic confronts fan, throws his phone after game (VIDEO)]]></title><description><![CDATA[We don't know what sparked Nurkick nor what was said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-jusuf-nurkic-confronts-fan-throws-his-phone-after-game-video/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-jusuf-nurkic-confronts-fan-throws-his-phone-after-game-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (26-43) vs. Indiana Pacers (24-47)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (26-43) AT INDIANA PACERS (24-47)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-43-vs-indiana-pacers-24-47/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2022 02:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-43-vs-indiana-pacers-24-47/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another First-Half Lead Slips Away Versus The Nets In Brooklyn]]></title><description><![CDATA[BROOKLYN --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers finished a two-game series in New York with a 128-123 loss to the Brooklyn Nets in front o]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-first-half-lead-slips-away-versus-the-nets-in-brooklyn/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2022 04:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-first-half-lead-slips-away-versus-the-nets-in-brooklyn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Mock Draft Roundup » Players To Watch As The Tourney Heats Up]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the Trail Blazers sitting in 11th in the Western Conference standings with 14 games to play and the 2022 NCAA Men&rsquo;s Tournament getti]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-mock-draft-roundup-players-to-watch-as-the-tourney-heats-up/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2022 20:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-mock-draft-roundup-players-to-watch-as-the-tourney-heats-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (26-42) vs. Brooklyn Nets (36-34)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (26-42) AT BROOKLYN NETS (36-34)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-42-vs-brooklyn-nets-36-34/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2022 03:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-42-vs-brooklyn-nets-36-34/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-Game Series In New York Starts With Loss To Knicks]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK CITY --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers started a two-game series in New York City with a 128-98 loss to the Knicks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/two-game-series-in-new-york-starts-with-loss-to-knicks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 03:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/two-game-series-in-new-york-starts-with-loss-to-knicks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Target for Ben Simmons’ Nets debut was this Friday, not happening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nets coach Steve Nash said he hopes Ben Simmons will play in the regular season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-target-for-ben-simmons-nets-debut-was-this-friday-not-happening/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-target-for-ben-simmons-nets-debut-was-this-friday-not-happening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns, Heat remain on top, put Grizzlies as contenders, too]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Grizzlies are third, is it time to consider them legit contenders?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-heat-remain-on-top-put-grizzlies-as-contenders-too/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-heat-remain-on-top-put-grizzlies-as-contenders-too/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » THE BLAZERS BALCONY, PRESENTED BY SOLESAVY, EPISODE 42]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, basketball podcast enthusiasts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-42/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 18:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-42/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hart Is Doing What He&amp;#039;s Been Asked To Do]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers guard Josh Hart, acquired at the trade deadline from the New Orleans Pelicans in the CJ McCollum deal, has been asked by he]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/josh-hart-is-doing-what-heamp039s-been-asked-to-do/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 01:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/josh-hart-is-doing-what-heamp039s-been-asked-to-do/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (26-41) vs. New York Knicks (28-40)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (26-41) AT NEW YORK KNICKS (28-40)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-41-vs-new-york-knicks-28-40/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-41-vs-new-york-knicks-28-40/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Can&amp;#039;t Hold Off Hawks In Second Half In Atlanta]]></title><description><![CDATA[ATLANTA --&nbsp;After breaking a six-game losing streak Saturday night in Portland, the Trail Blazers started a nine-day, fiv]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-canamp039t-hold-off-hawks-in-second-half-in-atlanta/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2022 04:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-canamp039t-hold-off-hawks-in-second-half-in-atlanta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Kris Dunn &amp;amp; Drew Eubanks to 10-Day Contracts]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (March 14, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have signed guard Kris Dunn and center Drew Eubanks to 10]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-kris-dunn-ampamp-drew-eubanks-to-10-day-contracts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2022 18:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-kris-dunn-ampamp-drew-eubanks-to-10-day-contracts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (26-40) vs. Atlanta Hawks (33-34)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (26-40) AT ATLANTA HAWKS (33-34)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-40-vs-atlanta-hawks-33-34/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2022 03:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-26-40-vs-atlanta-hawks-33-34/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report » Eubanks, Dunn Signed To 10-Days Due To Injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[With over half their roster still sidelined with both long term and short term injuries, the Trail Blazers are reportedly re-signing one]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-eubanks-dunn-signed-to-10-days-due-to-injuries/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2022 22:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-eubanks-dunn-signed-to-10-days-due-to-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Josh Hart puts up career-high 44, helps Trail Blazers snap losing streak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hart also grabbed eight rebounds and had six assists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/josh-hart-puts-up-career-high-44-helps-trail-blazers-snap-losing-streak/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2022 13:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/josh-hart-puts-up-career-high-44-helps-trail-blazers-snap-losing-streak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Career Highs Help Snap Losing Streak Saturday Versus Wizards]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers weren&rsquo;t home for a long time, but it was a good time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/career-highs-help-snap-losing-streak-saturday-versus-wizards/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2022 08:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/career-highs-help-snap-losing-streak-saturday-versus-wizards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Washington Wizards (29-36) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (25-40)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (25-40) VS WASHINGTON WIZARDS (29-36)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-washington-wizards-29-36-vs-portland-trail-blazers-25-40/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2022 19:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-washington-wizards-29-36-vs-portland-trail-blazers-25-40/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Legend Bill Schonely Announces Retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (March 12, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers founding broadcaster Bill Schonely has announced his retirement after ov]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-legend-bill-schonely-announces-retirement/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2022 19:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-legend-bill-schonely-announces-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland’s Anfernee Simons out at least a week with left knee injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons is out for at least a week because of a left knee injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portlands-anfernee-simons-out-at-least-a-week-with-left-knee-injury/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2022 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portlands-anfernee-simons-out-at-least-a-week-with-left-knee-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland’s Anfernee Simon out at least a week with left knee injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons is out for at least a week because of a left knee injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portlands-anfernee-simon-out-at-least-a-week-with-left-knee-injury/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2022 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portlands-anfernee-simon-out-at-least-a-week-with-left-knee-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anfernee Simons Injury Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (March 11, 2022) &ndash; An MRI taken yesterday confirmed Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons with mild patella]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/anfernee-simons-injury-update/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2022 01:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/anfernee-simons-injury-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four-Game Trip Ends With Another Loss Versus Utah]]></title><description><![CDATA[SALT LAKE CITY -- The Trail Blazers finished off a four-game road trip with a 123-85 loss to the Utah Jazz in front of a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/four-game-trip-ends-with-another-loss-versus-utah/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 07:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/four-game-trip-ends-with-another-loss-versus-utah/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joe Ingles Discusses The Trade, Playing With Lillard And What He Feels He Owes The Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prior to Wednesday's game versus the Jazz in Salt Lake City, Joe Ingles, acquired by the Trail Blazers from Utah at the 2022 trade deadli]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joe-ingles-discusses-the-trade-playing-with-lillard-and-what-he-feels-he-owes-the-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2022 05:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joe-ingles-discusses-the-trade-playing-with-lillard-and-what-he-feels-he-owes-the-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns hang on to top spot but Celtics, 76ers gaining]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Phoenix Suns are keeping their heads above water despite Chris Paul and Devin Booker being out, and that keeps them atop these NBA power rankings. However, the Celtics and 76ers are coming fast and could crack the top two&hellip; just not this week. &nbsp; 1. Suns (52-13, Last Week No. 1). Phoenix is keeping]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-hang-on-to-top-spot-but-celtics-76ers-gaining/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2022 23:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-hang-on-to-top-spot-but-celtics-76ers-gaining/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Billups And His Staff, The Work Continues Regardless Of Results]]></title><description><![CDATA[SALT LAKE CITY --&nbsp;After entering the All-Star break on a four-game winning streak, the Portland Trail Blazers have lost]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/for-billups-and-his-staff-the-work-continues-regardless-of-results/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2022 21:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/for-billups-and-his-staff-the-work-continues-regardless-of-results/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (25-39) vs. Utah Jazz (40-24)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (25-39) AT UTAH JAZZ (40-24)<br />
Wednesday, March 9 &bull; 7:00 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; Vivint Arena]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-25-39-vs-utah-jazz-40-24/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2022 03:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-25-39-vs-utah-jazz-40-24/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement From The Portland Trail Blazers and Rose Quarter Campus]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (March 8, 2022) &ndash; In alignment with the recent announcement from Oregon Governor Kate Brown, the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/statement-from-the-portland-trail-blazers-and-rose-quarter-campus/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 18:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/statement-from-the-portland-trail-blazers-and-rose-quarter-campus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second Game Goes Worse Than The First Versus Timberwolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers finished a two-game series versus the Timberwolves in Minneapolis with a 124-8]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/second-game-goes-worse-than-the-first-versus-timberwolves/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2022 05:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/second-game-goes-worse-than-the-first-versus-timberwolves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (25-38) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (36-29)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (25-38) AT MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES (36-29)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-25-38-vs-minnesota-timberwolves-36-29/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2022 03:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-25-38-vs-minnesota-timberwolves-36-29/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In His Fourth Season, Anfernee Simons Adjusts To Life As The Number One Option]]></title><description><![CDATA[MINNEAPOLIS --&nbsp;Even though the Trail Blazers would lose 135-121 to the Timberwolves Saturday night at the Target Center]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-his-fourth-season-anfernee-simons-adjusts-to-life-as-the-number-one-option/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2022 18:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-his-fourth-season-anfernee-simons-adjusts-to-life-as-the-number-one-option/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (25-37) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (35-29)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (25-37) AT MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES (35-29)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-25-37-vs-minnesota-timberwolves-35-29/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2022 04:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-25-37-vs-minnesota-timberwolves-35-29/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Drew Eubanks to Second 10-Day Contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (March 4, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have signed center Drew Eubanks to a second 10-day c]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-drew-eubanks-to-second-10-day-contract/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2022 20:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-drew-eubanks-to-second-10-day-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » The Blazers Balcony, Presented By SoleSavy, Episode 41]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings from sunny Phoenix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-41/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy-episode-41/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road Stretch Starts With Another Lopsided Loss In Phoenix]]></title><description><![CDATA[PHOENIX --&nbsp;Going up against a team playing without their starting backcourt is no guarantee of success when you&rsquo;re down]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/road-stretch-starts-with-another-lopsided-loss-in-phoenix/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2022 09:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/road-stretch-starts-with-another-lopsided-loss-in-phoenix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rakings: Suns stay on top, barely, with Heat, Grizzlies close]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Jazz and Celtics are surging up the rankings as well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rakings-suns-stay-on-top-barely-with-heat-grizzlies-close/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 23:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rakings-suns-stay-on-top-barely-with-heat-grizzlies-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron shoots down rumors he might shut it down for season, says Lakers have chance]]></title><description><![CDATA["Until you stomp me out, cut my head off, bury me 12 feet under, then I got a chance."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-shoots-down-rumors-he-might-shut-it-down-for-season-says-lakers-have-chance/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 17:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-shoots-down-rumors-he-might-shut-it-down-for-season-says-lakers-have-chance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (25-36) vs. Phoenix Suns (49-12)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (25-36) AT PHOENIX SUNS (49-12)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-25-36-vs-phoenix-suns-49-12/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 04:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-25-36-vs-phoenix-suns-49-12/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Kicking Off Tough Post-All-Star Stretch In Week 20]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lone other time this year that the Trail Blazers went on a four-game win streak, they went on to lose their next three games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-kicking-off-tough-post-all-star-stretch-in-week-20/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2022 02:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-kicking-off-tough-post-all-star-stretch-in-week-20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Invite Fans To Join In The Celebration Of Women’s History Throughout The Month Of March]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-invite-fans-to-join-in-the-celebration-of-womens-history-throughout-the-month-of-march/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2022 23:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-invite-fans-to-join-in-the-celebration-of-womens-history-throughout-the-month-of-march/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interim Trail Blazers GM Cronin says of Josh Hart “he’s a keeper”]]></title><description><![CDATA["That type of player who we want. We want to find more Josh Hart&rsquo;s at different positions.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/interim-trail-blazers-gm-cronin-says-of-josh-hart-hes-a-keeper/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2022 23:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/interim-trail-blazers-gm-cronin-says-of-josh-hart-hes-a-keeper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Outsized And Outmanned In Loss To Nuggets]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers ended a two-game, post All-Star break homestand with a 124-92 loss to the Denver]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-outsized-and-outmanned-in-loss-to-nuggets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2022 06:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-outsized-and-outmanned-in-loss-to-nuggets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard to move into reconditioning phase of return to action]]></title><description><![CDATA["Lillard has progressed through the initial phase of his rehabilitation from abdominal surgery without setback" the team announced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-to-move-into-reconditioning-phase-of-return-to-action/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2022 02:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-to-move-into-reconditioning-phase-of-return-to-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard Injury Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 27, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has progressed through the initial phase of his]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-injury-update/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2022 21:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-injury-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Denver Nuggets (35-25) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (25-35)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (25-35) VS. DENVER NUGGETS (35-25)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-denver-nuggets-35-25-vs-portland-trail-blazers-25-35/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-denver-nuggets-35-25-vs-portland-trail-blazers-25-35/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spurs buy out Satoransky, he reportedly will re-sign with Wizards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Satorasnky has struggled with his shot this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/spurs-buy-out-satoransky-he-reportedly-will-re-sign-with-wizards/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/spurs-buy-out-satoransky-he-reportedly-will-re-sign-with-wizards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST &raquo; The &amp;#039;Second Half&amp;#039; Starts On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings podcast listeners!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-raquo-the-amp039second-halfamp039-starts-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2022 18:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-raquo-the-amp039second-halfamp039-starts-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Restricted free agent to be Anfernee Simons: “I 100% want to stay in Portland”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Simons has earned a big raise this offseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/restricted-free-agent-to-be-anfernee-simons-i-100-want-to-stay-in-portland/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Feb 2022 01:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/restricted-free-agent-to-be-anfernee-simons-i-100-want-to-stay-in-portland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Start Second Half With Plenty Of Teachable Moments In Loss To Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers, between executing multiple trades that prioritize the near future rather than th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-start-second-half-with-plenty-of-teachable-moments-in-loss-to-warriors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2022 07:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-start-second-half-with-plenty-of-teachable-moments-in-loss-to-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard On The Draymond Green Show: &amp;#039;You can&rsquo;t want to win and also want everything to be all peachy. It don&rsquo;t work like that.&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[After laying low for a while following surgery, Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has been out and about a bit more as of late.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-on-the-draymond-green-show-amp039you-canrsquot-want-to-win-and-also-want-everything-to-be-all-peachy-it-donrsquot-work-like-thatamp039/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Feb 2022 00:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-on-the-draymond-green-show-amp039you-canrsquot-want-to-win-and-also-want-everything-to-be-all-peachy-it-donrsquot-work-like-thatamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Golden State Warriors (42-17) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (25-34)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (25-34) VS. GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS (42-17)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-golden-state-warriors-42-17-vs-portland-trail-blazers-25-34/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 18:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-golden-state-warriors-42-17-vs-portland-trail-blazers-25-34/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers’ center Jusuf Nurkic out four weeks due to plantar fasciitis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nuckic has started 56 games this season, averaging 15 points and 11.1 rebounds. He has 30 double-doubles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-center-jusuf-nurkic-out-four-weeks-due-to-plantar-fasciitis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 03:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-center-jusuf-nurkic-out-four-weeks-due-to-plantar-fasciitis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Start &amp;#039;Second Half&amp;#039; Of Season With More New Faces]]></title><description><![CDATA[Between injuries, COVID and performance, the five players who started on Opening Night for the Trail Blazers didn&rsquo;t end up playing alongs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-start-amp039second-halfamp039-of-season-with-more-new-faces/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 02:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-start-amp039second-halfamp039-of-season-with-more-new-faces/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joe Ingles Undergoes Successful Knee Surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 23, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers forward Joe Ingles underwent successful anterior cruciate]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joe-ingles-undergoes-successful-knee-surgery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Feb 2022 00:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joe-ingles-undergoes-successful-knee-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jusuf Nurkic Out At Least Four Weeks With Left Foot Plantar Fasciitis]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 23, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic will be out at least four weeks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jusuf-nurkic-out-at-least-four-weeks-with-left-foot-plantar-fasciitis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2022 20:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jusuf-nurkic-out-at-least-four-weeks-with-left-foot-plantar-fasciitis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Continuing Ascent Following All-Star Break In Week 19]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite notching just one more win since we last checked in, the Portland Trail Blazers have taken a huge leap in this week&rsquo;s rankings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-continuing-ascent-following-all-star-break-in-week-19/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-continuing-ascent-following-all-star-break-in-week-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Drew Eubanks And Brandon Williams]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-drew-eubanks-and-brandon-williams/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2022 23:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-drew-eubanks-and-brandon-williams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: NBA teams eying Zion Williamson, Damian Lillard, Donovan Mitchell as next stars to push for trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Ben Simmons and James Harden traded for each other, the NBA's two big disgruntled-star dramas have settled (seemingly).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-nba-teams-eying-zion-williamson-damian-lillard-donovan-mitchell-as-next-stars-to-push-for-trade/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2022 00:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-nba-teams-eying-zion-williamson-damian-lillard-donovan-mitchell-as-next-stars-to-push-for-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Trendon Watford To Standard NBA Contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 21, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have signed forward Trendon Watford to a standar]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-trendon-watford-to-standard-nba-contract/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2022 20:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-trendon-watford-to-standard-nba-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One Week In, Justise Winslow Says &amp;#039;I&amp;#039;ve Found A Home&amp;#039; With The Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Justise Winslow readily admits that he was a bit more motivated than usual heading into Wednesday night&rsquo;s game versus the Grizzlies in Me]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/one-week-in-justise-winslow-says-amp039iamp039ve-found-a-homeamp039-with-the-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 18:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/one-week-in-justise-winslow-says-amp039iamp039ve-found-a-homeamp039-with-the-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Win Again In Memphis To Extend Post-Deadline Streak To Four Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[MEMPHIS --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers finished up a two-game road trip and the unofficial first half of the season with a 123-119]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-win-again-in-memphis-to-extend-post-deadline-streak-to-four-games/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-win-again-in-memphis-to-extend-post-deadline-streak-to-four-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Post-Deadline, Pre-Break Edition of The Blazers Balcony, Presented By SoleSavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings from Memphis!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-post-deadline-pre-break-edition-of-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 00:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-post-deadline-pre-break-edition-of-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dennis Smith Jr. Injury Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 16, 2022) &ndash; Following an MRI, Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. has been di]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/dennis-smith-jr-injury-update/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 22:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/dennis-smith-jr-injury-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns still on top, Grizzlies second, Celtics climbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boston is the hottest team in the league thanks to their elite defense.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-still-on-top-grizzlies-second-celtics-climbing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 22:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-still-on-top-grizzlies-second-celtics-climbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (24-34) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (41-18)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (24-34) AT MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES (41-18)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-24-34-vs-memphis-grizzlies-41-18/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2022 17:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-24-34-vs-memphis-grizzlies-41-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » On A Roll Heading Into All Star Weekend In Week 18]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now that the dust has settled in what was the most eventful trade deadline for the Trail Blazers perhaps in franchise history and no more]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-on-a-roll-heading-into-all-star-weekend-in-week-18/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2022 23:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-on-a-roll-heading-into-all-star-weekend-in-week-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&amp;#039;Something To Prove&amp;#039; Blazers Defeat Defending Champs In Milwaukee]]></title><description><![CDATA[MILWAUKEE --&nbsp;A message to teams taking on this current iteration of the Portland Trail Blazers: If you think you&rsquo;re in f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/amp039something-to-proveamp039-blazers-defeat-defending-champs-in-milwaukee/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2022 07:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/amp039something-to-proveamp039-blazers-defeat-defending-champs-in-milwaukee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (23-34) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (35-22)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (23-34) AT MILWAUKEE BUCKS (35-22)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-23-34-vs-milwaukee-bucks-35-22/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2022 17:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-23-34-vs-milwaukee-bucks-35-22/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Refuse To Lose In Saturday Matinee Versus Knicks]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;If you would rather the Trail Blazers lose in order to improve their chances of securing a better draft pick]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-refuse-to-lose-in-saturday-matinee-versus-knicks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2022 05:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-refuse-to-lose-in-saturday-matinee-versus-knicks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: New York Knicks (25-31) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (22-34)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (22-34) VS NEW YORK KNICKS (25-31)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-new-york-knicks-25-31-vs-portland-trail-blazers-22-34/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2022 03:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-new-york-knicks-25-31-vs-portland-trail-blazers-22-34/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Complete Three Trades Before The Deadline, But The Work Of Reshaping The Roster Is Just Beginning]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The NBA trade deadline, which expired Thursday at noon, might have been the last chance this season for the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-complete-three-trades-before-the-deadline-but-the-work-of-reshaping-the-roster-is-just-beginning/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 04:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-complete-three-trades-before-the-deadline-but-the-work-of-reshaping-the-roster-is-just-beginning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Things to Know: Lakers lose to depleted Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[In one of the most thrilling games in Sacramento in a while, Domantas Sabonis shined in his Kings debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-lakers-lose-to-depleted-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-lakers-lose-to-depleted-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers Still Beat L.A. After A Week Of Trades]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;When you consider the trades the Portland Trail Blazers have executed in the last week, it&rsquo;s evident that th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/the-trail-blazers-still-beat-la-after-a-week-of-trades/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 08:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/the-trail-blazers-still-beat-la-after-a-week-of-trades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Trade Deadline Tracker: All the deals, rumors, reports in one place]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the trades, all the big rumors leading up to the NBA trade deadline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-trade-deadline-tracker-all-the-deals-rumors-reports-in-one-place/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 07:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-trade-deadline-tracker-all-the-deals-rumors-reports-in-one-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reports: Larry Nance Jr. to miss up to six weeks, Pelicans didn’t require physical for trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pelicans lead executive David Griffin should explain why he traded for Nance without requiring a physical (not that I expect forthrightness).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/reports-larry-nance-jr-to-miss-up-to-six-weeks-pelicans-didnt-require-physical-for-trade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 05:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/reports-larry-nance-jr-to-miss-up-to-six-weeks-pelicans-didnt-require-physical-for-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Complete Three-Team Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 9, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have acquired Joe Ingles, Elijah Hughes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-complete-three-team-trade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 02:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-complete-three-team-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns, Warriors remain on top, talking trades for everyone else]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bucks are looking good and climbing fast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-warriors-remain-on-top-talking-trades-for-everyone-else/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2022 00:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-warriors-remain-on-top-talking-trades-for-everyone-else/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[REPORT » Blazers Acquire Ingles, Hughes, Second Round Pick In Three-Team Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Interim general manager Joe Cronin isn't done.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-blazers-acquire-ingles-hughes-second-round-pick-in-three-team-trade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 21:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-blazers-acquire-ingles-hughes-second-round-pick-in-three-team-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Jazz trading Joe Ingles’ contract, picks for Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Juancho Hernangomez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Armed with Joe Ingles' expiring contract and draft picks, the Jazz were linked to some of the biggest names swirling before the trade deadline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-jazz-trading-joe-ingles-contract-picks-for-nickeil-alexander-walker-and-juancho-hernangomez/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 21:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-jazz-trading-joe-ingles-contract-picks-for-nickeil-alexander-walker-and-juancho-hernangomez/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Los Angeles Lakers (26-29) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (21-34)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (21-34) VS LOS ANGELES LAKERS (26-29)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-los-angeles-lakers-26-29-vs-portland-trail-blazers-21-34/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 20:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-los-angeles-lakers-26-29-vs-portland-trail-blazers-21-34/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard On The CJ McCollum Trade: &amp;#039;We both knew that this point would be coming, but that don&rsquo;t make it no easier to deal with&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[When you think of CJ McCollum, you think of Damian Lillard. Dame and CJ, CJ and Dame.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-on-the-cj-mccollum-trade-amp039we-both-knew-that-this-point-would-be-coming-but-that-donrsquot-make-it-no-easier-to-deal-withamp039/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 17:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-on-the-cj-mccollum-trade-amp039we-both-knew-that-this-point-would-be-coming-but-that-donrsquot-make-it-no-easier-to-deal-withamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard says goodbye to McCollum on Instagram, “Grateful for our brotherhood”]]></title><description><![CDATA["We knew this day would come but it doesn&rsquo;t make it any easier."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-says-goodbye-to-mccollum-on-instagram-grateful-for-our-brotherhood/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 16:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-says-goodbye-to-mccollum-on-instagram-grateful-for-our-brotherhood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winners, losers from Trail Blazers, Pelicans trade for CJ McCollum]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Orleans is a winner here if the goal is to make the play-in tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-losers-from-trail-blazers-pelicans-trade-for-cj-mccollum/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 14:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-losers-from-trail-blazers-pelicans-trade-for-cj-mccollum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Fall To Magic For The First Time Since 2017]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland -- The Trail Blazers had won 10 straight meetings against the Magic dating back to 2017, but that streak has come to an en]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fall-to-magic-for-the-first-time-since-2017/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 08:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fall-to-magic-for-the-first-time-since-2017/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » The End Of The McCollum Era On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[CJ McCollum's run in Portland is over.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-end-of-the-mccollum-era-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 04:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-end-of-the-mccollum-era-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Complete Trade with New Orleans]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 8, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have acquired Josh Hart, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Tom&aacute;&scaron; S]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-complete-trade-with-new-orleans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2022 02:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-complete-trade-with-new-orleans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers trading C.J. McCollum, Larry Nance Jr. to Pelicans]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Griffin is back. Will Zion Williamson follow?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-trading-cj-mccollum-larry-nance-jr-to-pelicans/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2022 19:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-trading-cj-mccollum-larry-nance-jr-to-pelicans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[REPORT » McCollum, Nance Jr. And Snell Traded To New Orleans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Truly the end of an era, reportedly.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-mccollum-nance-jr-and-snell-traded-to-new-orleans/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2022 18:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-mccollum-nance-jr-and-snell-traded-to-new-orleans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Things to Know: Trade rumor roundup as deadline nears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is CJ McCollum the biggest name likely to be traded?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-trade-rumor-roundup-as-deadline-nears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2022 15:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-trade-rumor-roundup-as-deadline-nears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Knicks now “legitimate trade suitor” for CJ McCollum]]></title><description><![CDATA[Would Julius Randle be on the move to Portland?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-knicks-now-legitimate-trade-suitor-for-cj-mccollum/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2022 04:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-knicks-now-legitimate-trade-suitor-for-cj-mccollum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Orlando Magic (12-43) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (21-33)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (21-33) VS ORLANDO MAGIC (12-33)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-orlando-magic-12-43-vs-portland-trail-blazers-21-33/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2022 03:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-orlando-magic-12-43-vs-portland-trail-blazers-21-33/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[David Vanterpool explains shock, frustration, anger of Timberwolves not hiring him as head coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Timberwolves fired head coach Ryan Saunders and practically simultaneously hired Raptors assistant Chris Finch last February.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/david-vanterpool-explains-shock-frustration-anger-of-timberwolves-not-hiring-him-as-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2022 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/david-vanterpool-explains-shock-frustration-anger-of-timberwolves-not-hiring-him-as-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Looking Different In Week 17]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers had a stretch of games this past week in which they held their opponents under 100 points in three consecutive games fo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-looking-different-in-week-17/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2022 00:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-looking-different-in-week-17/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Shot Down By Bucks In Second Of Back-To-Back]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers did a poor job of defending the three-point line Saturday night versus the reigni]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-shot-down-by-bucks-in-second-of-back-to-back/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2022 07:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-shot-down-by-bucks-in-second-of-back-to-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Milwaukee Bucks (32-21) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (21-32)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (21-32) VS MILWAUKEE BUCKS (32-21)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-milwaukee-bucks-32-21-vs-portland-trail-blazers-21-32/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2022 20:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-milwaukee-bucks-32-21-vs-portland-trail-blazers-21-32/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Seek Flexibility And Balance In Trade With Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers interim general manager Joe Cronin has stated multiple times since assuming the role back in December that he was willing t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-seek-flexibility-and-balance-in-trade-with-clippers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2022 07:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-seek-flexibility-and-balance-in-trade-with-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winners, losers from the Clippers, Trail Blazers trade of Norman Powell]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Clippers are the big winners... next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-losers-from-the-clippers-trail-blazers-trade-of-norman-powell/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2022 04:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winners-losers-from-the-clippers-trail-blazers-trade-of-norman-powell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Acquire Eric Bledsoe, Keon Johnson and Justise Winslow]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 4, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have acquired guards Eric Bledsoe and Keo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-acquire-eric-bledsoe-keon-johnson-and-justise-winslow/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2022 00:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-acquire-eric-bledsoe-keon-johnson-and-justise-winslow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[REPORT » Blazers Send Powell, Covington To Clippers For Bledsoe, Winslow, Johnson And Future Second]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers have reportedly made the first big deal of the NBA's 2022 trade season.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-blazers-send-powell-covington-to-clippers-for-bledsoe-winslow-johnson-and-future-second/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 23:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-blazers-send-powell-covington-to-clippers-for-bledsoe-winslow-johnson-and-future-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers trading Norman Powell and Robert Covington to Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kawhi Leonard will probably miss the rest of the season due to his torn ACL, according to Clippers coach Tyronn Lue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-trading-norman-powell-and-robert-covington-to-clippers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 21:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-trading-norman-powell-and-robert-covington-to-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (21-31) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (16-34)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (21-31) AT OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER (16-34)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-21-31-vs-oklahoma-city-thunder-16-34/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2022 07:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-21-31-vs-oklahoma-city-thunder-16-34/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cronin Talks Trade Deadline, Playoffs And Lillard/McCollum/Nurkic Trio]]></title><description><![CDATA[WIth the 2022 NBA trade deadline less than a week away,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cronin-talks-trade-deadline-playoffs-and-lillardmccollumnurkic-trio/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 21:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cronin-talks-trade-deadline-playoffs-and-lillardmccollumnurkic-trio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four-Game Trip Ends With Another Loss In Los Angeles]]></title><description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers finished up a four-game trip with a 99-94 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers Wednesday nigh]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/four-game-trip-ends-with-another-loss-in-los-angeles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 08:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/four-game-trip-ends-with-another-loss-in-los-angeles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Everyone is chasing the Suns (and a good trade)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phoenix is steamrolling the league and other contenders are looking at trades to catch up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-everyone-is-chasing-the-suns-and-a-good-trade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 22:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-everyone-is-chasing-the-suns-and-a-good-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (21-30) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (24-27)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (21-30) AT LOS ANGELES LAKERS (24-27)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-21-30-vs-los-angeles-lakers-24-27/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 02:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-21-30-vs-los-angeles-lakers-24-27/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Courtside Reporter Brooke Olzendam Launches Third Annual “Brooke Hearts Your Heart” Program for Heart Health Awareness]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 1, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers Courtside Reporter Brooke Olzendam is back for a third year to share h]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-courtside-reporter-brooke-olzendam-launches-third-annual-brooke-hearts-your-heart-program-for-heart-health-awareness/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2022 00:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-courtside-reporter-brooke-olzendam-launches-third-annual-brooke-hearts-your-heart-program-for-heart-health-awareness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Celebrate Black History Throughout February with Nonprofit Partners, Events and Donations]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 1, 2022) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers staff, players and coaches are coming together to celebra]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-celebrate-black-history-throughout-february-with-nonprofit-partners-events-and-donations/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 20:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-celebrate-black-history-throughout-february-with-nonprofit-partners-events-and-donations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nassir Little Undergoes Shoulder Surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (February 1, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little underwent successful surgery th]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-undergoes-shoulder-surgery/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 19:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-undergoes-shoulder-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Momentum Stalls In Week 16]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers have seemingly been locked into the 10th spot in the West for much of the past two months, and as it stands right now a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-momentum-stalls-in-week-16/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 19:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-momentum-stalls-in-week-16/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Finish Back-To-Back Winless With Loss To Thunder In OKC]]></title><description><![CDATA[OKLAHOMA CITY --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers finished off the month of January with a 98-81 loss to the Thunder in front of a crow]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-finish-back-to-back-winless-with-loss-to-thunder-in-okc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2022 17:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-finish-back-to-back-winless-with-loss-to-thunder-in-okc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nassir Little To Undergo Surgery On Left Shoulder]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (January 31, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little will undergo surgery to repair]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-to-undergo-surgery-on-left-shoulder/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 20:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-to-undergo-surgery-on-left-shoulder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (21-29) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (14-34)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (21-29) AT OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER (14-34)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-21-29-vs-oklahoma-city-thunder-14-34/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-21-29-vs-oklahoma-city-thunder-14-34/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Offense Alone Not Enough Versus Bulls In Chicago]]></title><description><![CDATA[CHICAGO --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers&rsquo; defense has improved considerably since the start of the new year, though whatever progres]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/offense-alone-not-enough-versus-bulls-in-chicago/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 01:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/offense-alone-not-enough-versus-bulls-in-chicago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (21-28) vs. Chicago Bulls (30-18)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (21-28) AT CHICAGO BULLS (30-18)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-21-28-vs-chicago-bulls-30-18/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2022 01:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-21-28-vs-chicago-bulls-30-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nassir Little&amp;#039;s Teammates, Coaches Ready To Support Him In Whatever Comes Next]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dealing with a significant injury is never pleasant, but it can be a little easier to take if you can at least see it coming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-littleamp039s-teammates-coaches-ready-to-support-him-in-whatever-comes-next/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2022 23:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-littleamp039s-teammates-coaches-ready-to-support-him-in-whatever-comes-next/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Start Another Trip By Closing Out The Rockets In Houston]]></title><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers would not be denied Friday night in Houston.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-start-another-trip-by-closing-out-the-rockets-in-houston/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2022 07:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-start-another-trip-by-closing-out-the-rockets-in-houston/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (20-28) vs. Houston Rockets (14-34)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (20-28) AT HOUSTON ROCKETS (14-34)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-20-28-vs-houston-rockets-14-34/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2022 02:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-20-28-vs-houston-rockets-14-34/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little likely to miss rest of season with shoulder injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[A silver lining to Damian Lillard's injury: Young Trail Blazers like Anfernee Simons and Nassir Little have seized their opportunity to step up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-forward-nassir-little-likely-to-miss-rest-of-season-with-shoulder-injury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 21:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-forward-nassir-little-likely-to-miss-rest-of-season-with-shoulder-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MRI Reveals Nassir Little With Left Shoulder Labral Tear]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (January 27, 2022) &ndash; An MRI taken January 26 revealed Trail Blazers forward Nassir Little]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mri-reveals-nassir-little-with-left-shoulder-labral-tear/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 20:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mri-reveals-nassir-little-with-left-shoulder-labral-tear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Wrap Up Back-To-Back Versus Mavs With Another Loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;Maybe it&rsquo;s best that the Trail Blazers are heading back out for another week-long road trip.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-wrap-up-back-to-back-versus-mavs-with-another-loss/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 07:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-wrap-up-back-to-back-versus-mavs-with-another-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns, Heat remain on top as other elite teams stumble]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the league's elite teams have hit a rough patch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-heat-remain-on-top-as-other-elite-teams-stumble/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 01:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-heat-remain-on-top-as-other-elite-teams-stumble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Dallas Mavericks (27-21) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (20-27)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (20-27) VS. DALLAS MAVERICKS (27-21)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-dallas-mavericks-27-21-vs-portland-trail-blazers-20-27/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2022 00:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-dallas-mavericks-27-21-vs-portland-trail-blazers-20-27/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland Down Two More Starters, Again, Versus Dallas]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers were severely limited due to COVID-19 health and safety protocols the last time they hoste]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portland-down-two-more-starters-again-versus-dallas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 23:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portland-down-two-more-starters-again-versus-dallas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Fall Short In Homecoming Loss to Timberwolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers started a two-game, all-home back-to-back with a 109-107 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolve]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-fall-short-in-homecoming-loss-to-timberwolves/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-fall-short-in-homecoming-loss-to-timberwolves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cody Zeller Undergoes Surgery On Right Knee]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (January 25, 2022) &ndash; Trail Blazers center Cody Zeller underwent successful surgery today]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cody-zeller-undergoes-surgery-on-right-knee/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cody-zeller-undergoes-surgery-on-right-knee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Picking Up Momentum In Week 15]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers return home from their six-game road trip, the longest of the season, with four more wins and a better idea of what the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-picking-up-momentum-in-week-15/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2022 00:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-picking-up-momentum-in-week-15/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Minnesota Timberwolves (23-23) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (20-26)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (20-26) VS. MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES (23-23)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-minnesota-timberwolves-23-23-vs-portland-trail-blazers-20-26/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2022 02:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-minnesota-timberwolves-23-23-vs-portland-trail-blazers-20-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Finish 4-2 Trip With Convincing Win In Toronto]]></title><description><![CDATA[TORONTO --&nbsp;Despite what the first half looked like, it was the Trail Blazers, not the Raptors, who were playing the last]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-4-2-trip-with-convincing-win-in-toronto/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2022 18:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-4-2-trip-with-convincing-win-in-toronto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (19-26) vs. Toronto Raptors (22-21)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (19-26) AT TORONTO RAPTORS (22-21)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-19-26-vs-toronto-raptors-22-21/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2022 04:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-19-26-vs-toronto-raptors-22-21/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard: “I’m not in a rush” to return, could sit out rest of season if Trail Blazers out of playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA["I mean, if we're gonna play for a draft pick it wouldn't make sense to me. Because I'm not gonna play for no draft pick."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-im-not-in-a-rush-to-return-could-sit-out-rest-of-season-if-trail-blazers-out-of-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2022 03:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-im-not-in-a-rush-to-return-could-sit-out-rest-of-season-if-trail-blazers-out-of-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CJ McCollum Keeps His Word In His Return]]></title><description><![CDATA[TORONTO --&nbsp;It took a while, but CJ McCollum was finally able to make his return to the court prior to Portland&rsquo;s 98-88 v]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cj-mccollum-keeps-his-word-in-his-return/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2022 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cj-mccollum-keeps-his-word-in-his-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LeBron, Curry lead NBA in jersey sales; Lakers lead in team merchandise]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lakers lead the league in team merchandise sales.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-curry-lead-nba-in-jersey-sales-lakers-lead-in-team-merchandise/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2022 21:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lebron-curry-lead-nba-in-jersey-sales-lakers-lead-in-team-merchandise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nurkić Dominates Celtics In Second Half To Secure .500 Road Trip]]></title><description><![CDATA[BOSTON --&nbsp;This time around, it was the &ldquo;Bosnian Beast&rdquo; who made the big shot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nurki-dominates-celtics-in-second-half-to-secure-500-road-trip/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2022 06:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nurki-dominates-celtics-in-second-half-to-secure-500-road-trip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (18-26) vs. Boston Celtics (23-23)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (18-26) AT BOSTON CELTICS (23-23)<br />
Friday, January 21, 4:30 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; TD GARDEN]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-18-26-vs-boston-celtics-23-23/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2022 02:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-18-26-vs-boston-celtics-23-23/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Fade Under Fourth-Quarter Pressure in Loss to Heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[MIAMI --&nbsp;After winning in Orlando a few nights prior, the Trail Blazers ended up splitting their games in the state of F]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fade-under-fourth-quarter-pressure-in-loss-to-heat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 05:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fade-under-fourth-quarter-pressure-in-loss-to-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns on top but heat climbing fast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis remains second in the rankings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-on-top-but-heat-climbing-fast/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 22:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-on-top-but-heat-climbing-fast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce Changes in Leadership and Basketball Staff With Focus on the Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (January 19, 2022) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers President of Business Operations Dewayne Hankins]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-changes-in-leadership-and-basketball-staff-with-focus-on-the-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 19:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-changes-in-leadership-and-basketball-staff-with-focus-on-the-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST &raquo; Dame&amp;#039;s Surgery, CJ&amp;#039;s Return And A Good Start To The Trip On The Blazers Balcony, Presented By SoleSavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings from Miami.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-raquo-dameamp039s-surgery-cjamp039s-return-and-a-good-start-to-the-trip-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 02:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-raquo-dameamp039s-surgery-cjamp039s-return-and-a-good-start-to-the-trip-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (18-25) vs. Miami Heat (28-16)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (18-25) AT MIAMI HEAT (28-16)<br />
Wednesday, January 19, 4:30 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; FTX ARENA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-18-25-vs-miami-heat-28-16/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 02:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-18-25-vs-miami-heat-28-16/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CJ McCollum On His Return, Wondering If His Career Was Over And The Birth Of His First Child]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Monday night's victory versus the Magic in Orlando, Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum discussed returning to the lineup for the first]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cj-mccollum-on-his-return-wondering-if-his-career-was-over-and-the-birth-of-his-first-child/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cj-mccollum-on-his-return-wondering-if-his-career-was-over-and-the-birth-of-his-first-child/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS &raquo; Rising &amp;amp; Showing Promise In Week 14]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portland starting lineup has felt like a revolving door for much of the second quarter of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-raquo-rising-ampamp-showing-promise-in-week-14/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 23:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-raquo-rising-ampamp-showing-promise-in-week-14/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Many Happy Returns For Trail Blazers In Win Versus Magic]]></title><description><![CDATA[ORLANDO --&nbsp;Monday&rsquo;s game was all about returning for the Trail Blazers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/many-happy-returns-for-trail-blazers-in-win-versus-magic/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2022 06:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/many-happy-returns-for-trail-blazers-in-win-versus-magic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Years Of Incremental Progress, Simons &amp;#039;Becomes Himself&amp;#039; As A Starter]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the recent play of Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons has been incredibly impressive, it hasn&rsquo;t exactly come as a surprise, at lea]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-years-of-incremental-progress-simons-amp039becomes-himselfamp039-as-a-starter/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2022 00:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-years-of-incremental-progress-simons-amp039becomes-himselfamp039-as-a-starter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (17-25) vs. Orlando Magic (8-36)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (17-25) AT ORLANDO MAGIC (8-36)<br />
Monday, January 17, 4:00 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; Amway Center]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-17-25-vs-orlando-magic-8-36/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jan 2022 00:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-17-25-vs-orlando-magic-8-36/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Get Third Road Win In DC Thanks To Simons And Defense]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-get-third-road-win-in-dc-thanks-to-simons-and-defense/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2022 05:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-get-third-road-win-in-dc-thanks-to-simons-and-defense/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: CJ McCollum expected to return to Trail Blazers Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[He will have missed 18 games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-cj-mccollum-expected-to-return-to-trail-blazers-monday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2022 01:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-cj-mccollum-expected-to-return-to-trail-blazers-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (16-25) vs. Washington Wizards (22-20)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (16-25) AT WASHINGTON WIZARDS (22-20)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-16-25-vs-washington-wizards-22-20/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Jan 2022 01:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-16-25-vs-washington-wizards-22-20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zach Lowe: Little&amp;#039;s Growth, Simons&amp;#039; Float Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers have spent more time than they&rsquo;re accustomed to without the likes of star guards Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum o]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/zach-lowe-littleamp039s-growth-simonsamp039-float-game/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 23:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/zach-lowe-littleamp039s-growth-simonsamp039-float-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Durant fined for profanity during interview, not complying with NBA Security]]></title><description><![CDATA[Players commonly swear during interviews without getting fined. This fine seems arbitrary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kevin-durant-fined-for-profanity-during-interview-not-complying-with-nba-security/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 19:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kevin-durant-fined-for-profanity-during-interview-not-complying-with-nba-security/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Six-Game Road Trip Starts With A Loss In Denver]]></title><description><![CDATA[DENVER --&nbsp;After spending the better part of the last month at home, the Trail Blazers started a six-game road trip with]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/six-game-road-trip-starts-with-a-loss-in-denver/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 07:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/six-game-road-trip-starts-with-a-loss-in-denver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce Andrae Patterson As Assistant General Manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (January 13, 2022) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have hired Andrae Patterson as an Assistant General Man]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-andrae-patterson-as-assistant-general-manager/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 05:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-andrae-patterson-as-assistant-general-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After Playing Through Pain, Lillard Swallows His Pride To Play &amp;#039;The Long Game&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[It wasn&rsquo;t until the last day of 2021 that Damian Lillard finally accepted what his body had been telling him for years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-playing-through-pain-lillard-swallows-his-pride-to-play-amp039the-long-gameamp039/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 19:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-playing-through-pain-lillard-swallows-his-pride-to-play-amp039the-long-gameamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard Undergoes Abdominal Surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (January 13, 2022) &mdash; Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard underwent surgery this morning to repa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-undergoes-abdominal-surgery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-undergoes-abdominal-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Things to Know: That is the Nets team that strikes fear in the rest of the NBA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can anyone beat the Nets when they play like this?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-that-is-the-nets-team-that-strikes-fear-in-the-rest-of-the-nba/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 15:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-that-is-the-nets-team-that-strikes-fear-in-the-rest-of-the-nba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST &raquo; The Simons Takeover And What&amp;#039;s Next For Lillard On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings Trail Blazers fans the world over.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-raquo-the-simons-takeover-and-whatamp039s-next-for-lillard-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 04:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-raquo-the-simons-takeover-and-whatamp039s-next-for-lillard-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (16-24) vs. Denver Nuggets (20-19)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (16-24) AT DENVER NUGGETS (20-19)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-16-24-vs-denver-nuggets-20-19/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 03:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-16-24-vs-denver-nuggets-20-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Watch out, here come the Grizzlies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memphis is beating everyone in its path.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-watch-out-here-come-the-grizzlies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 01:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-watch-out-here-come-the-grizzlies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard to undergo (not necessarily season-ending) surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[If Damian Lillard's extended absence for an abdominal injury didn't portend surgery, his re-extended absence gave even more reason for concern.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-star-damian-lillard-to-undergo-not-necessarily-season-ending-surgery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 23:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-star-damian-lillard-to-undergo-not-necessarily-season-ending-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving on Nassir Little dive: ‘No place in our game for it’, Little: I’d do it again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyrie Irving might be the most-skilled point guard in NBA history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kyrie-irving-on-nassir-little-dive-no-place-in-our-game-for-it-little-id-do-it-again/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 03:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/kyrie-irving-on-nassir-little-dive-no-place-in-our-game-for-it-little-id-do-it-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » The Other Guys Shine In Week 13]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s been &ldquo;next man up&rdquo; in Portland for the Trail Blazers who have now reeled off two wins in a row without the services of their three h]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-the-other-guys-shine-in-week-13/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-the-other-guys-shine-in-week-13/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nassir Little Won&amp;#039;t Apologize For Playing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apparently you actually can knock the hustle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-wonamp039t-apologize-for-playing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 21:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-wonamp039t-apologize-for-playing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&amp;#039;Next Man Up&amp;#039; Mentality Makes For Another Win Versus Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;It&rsquo;s tough to imagine too many figured the Trail Blazers would get a win versus the Nets Monday night at Mod]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/amp039next-man-upamp039-mentality-makes-for-another-win-versus-nets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 16:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/amp039next-man-upamp039-mentality-makes-for-another-win-versus-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Irving score 22, but with Harden out it is not enough, Trail Blazers top Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anfernee Simons had 23 points and 11 assists to lead Portland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-irving-score-22-but-with-harden-out-it-is-not-enough-trail-blazers-top-nets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 13:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-irving-score-22-but-with-harden-out-it-is-not-enough-trail-blazers-top-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Brooklyn Nets (25-13) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (15-24)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (15-24) VS. BROOKLYN NETS (25-13)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-brooklyn-nets-25-13-vs-portland-trail-blazers-15-24/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 22:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-brooklyn-nets-25-13-vs-portland-trail-blazers-15-24/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Avoid Season Sweep With A Comfortable, Shorthanded Win Versus Kings]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers might have been without all three of their Opening Night starting guards Sunday night, but]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-avoid-season-sweep-with-a-comfortable-shorthanded-win-versus-kings/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 06:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-avoid-season-sweep-with-a-comfortable-shorthanded-win-versus-kings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard not joining Blazers on six-game road trip, will see specialists]]></title><description><![CDATA[This injury has slowed him since the Olympics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-not-joining-blazers-on-six-game-road-trip-will-see-specialists/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 03:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-not-joining-blazers-on-six-game-road-trip-will-see-specialists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard To Meet With Specialists And Will Not Travel On Trip, Powell Enters Health and Safety Protocols]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;Just when the Trail Blazers think they&rsquo;re out of health and safety protocols, COVID pulls them back in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-to-meet-with-specialists-and-will-not-travel-on-trip-powell-enters-health-and-safety-protocols/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 02:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-to-meet-with-specialists-and-will-not-travel-on-trip-powell-enters-health-and-safety-protocols/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Sacramento Kings (16-25) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (14-24)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (14-24) VS. SACRAMENTO KINGS (16-25)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-sacramento-kings-16-25-vs-portland-trail-blazers-14-24/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-sacramento-kings-16-25-vs-portland-trail-blazers-14-24/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Swept In Season Series With Home Loss To Cavs]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers hit the midway point of a five-game homestand with a 114-101 loss to the Clevelan]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-swept-in-season-series-with-home-loss-to-cavs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2022 07:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-swept-in-season-series-with-home-loss-to-cavs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers’ Jusuf Nurkic, Heat’s Tyler Herro fined for fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Calls for the NBA to suspend Jusuf Nurkic and Tyler Herro for their fight have gone unheeded.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-jusuf-nurkic-heats-tyler-herro-fined-for-fight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 20:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-jusuf-nurkic-heats-tyler-herro-fined-for-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Larry Nance Jr Injury Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (January 6, 2022) &ndash; An MRI completed last night showed no significant damage to the right knee]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/larry-nance-jr-injury-update/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 06:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/larry-nance-jr-injury-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Cleveland Cavaliers (21-17) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (14-23)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (14-23) VS. CLEVELAND CAVALIERS (21-17)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-cleveland-cavaliers-21-17-vs-portland-trail-blazers-14-23/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2022 03:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-cleveland-cavaliers-21-17-vs-portland-trail-blazers-14-23/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Get Back But Falter In Fourth In Loss To Heat]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;Anfernee Simons got hot yet again, but not hot enough to overcome the Heat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-get-back-but-falter-in-fourth-in-loss-to-heat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 07:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-get-back-but-falter-in-fourth-in-loss-to-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers: Damian Lillard getting more consultation on abdominal injury, out at least three more games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard just can't shake this abdominal injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-damian-lillard-getting-more-consultation-on-abdominal-injury-out-at-least-three-more-games/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2022 01:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-damian-lillard-getting-more-consultation-on-abdominal-injury-out-at-least-three-more-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Warriors remain on top but Bulls climbing fast]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bulls are the highest-ranked team out of the East.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-remain-on-top-but-bulls-climbing-fast/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 23:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-remain-on-top-but-bulls-climbing-fast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Miami Heat (23-15) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (14-22)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (14-22) VS. MIAMI HEAT (23-15)<br />
Wednesday, January 5, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; Moda Center]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-miami-heat-23-15-vs-portland-trail-blazers-14-22/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 19:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-miami-heat-23-15-vs-portland-trail-blazers-14-22/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard to Undergo Further Evaluation and Consultation on Abdominal Injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (January 5, 2022) &ndash; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard will undergo further eva]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-to-undergo-further-evaluation-and-consultation-on-abdominal-injury/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 18:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-to-undergo-further-evaluation-and-consultation-on-abdominal-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nassir Little Carves Out A Niche Thanks To Not &amp;#039;Trying To Do The Most&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s been a rough month for the Portland Trail Blazers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-carves-out-a-niche-thanks-to-not-amp039trying-to-do-the-mostamp039/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 17:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nassir-little-carves-out-a-niche-thanks-to-not-amp039trying-to-do-the-mostamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hawks GM Schlenk puts team defense on blast, hints at trade]]></title><description><![CDATA["Maybe I need to lower my expectations for this team."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/hawks-gm-schlenk-puts-team-defense-on-blast-hints-at-trade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jan 2022 03:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/hawks-gm-schlenk-puts-team-defense-on-blast-hints-at-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » The Wrong Direction After 0-3 Week 12]]></title><description><![CDATA[This week&rsquo;s slate of games included three straight double-digit losses to Western Conference opponents in which the Blazers were left sho]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-the-wrong-direction-after-0-3-week-12/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2022 23:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-the-wrong-direction-after-0-3-week-12/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers’ Anfernee Simons dedicates 43-point game to recently deceased grandfather]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hawks lost despite Trae Young scoring an NBA season-high 56-points last night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-anfernee-simons-dedicates-43-point-game-to-recently-deceased-grandfather/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2022 19:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-anfernee-simons-dedicates-43-point-game-to-recently-deceased-grandfather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simons Dedicates Win, Career-High Versus Hawks To &amp;#039;Papa&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;Anfernee Simons refused to take any credit for the performance Monday night that lifted the Trail Blazers to]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/simons-dedicates-win-career-high-versus-hawks-to-amp039papaamp039/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2022 18:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/simons-dedicates-win-career-high-versus-hawks-to-amp039papaamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three Things to Know: Who should be All-Star Game starters?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Curry, Durant and a few others are locks, but there are some interesting debates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-who-should-be-all-star-game-starters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2022 15:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-who-should-be-all-star-game-starters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Trae Young put up season high 56, Hawks fall to Blazers anyway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anfernee Simons had a career-high 43 points for Portland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-trae-young-put-up-season-high-56-hawks-fall-to-blazers-anyway/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-trae-young-put-up-season-high-56-hawks-fall-to-blazers-anyway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Still Down Starters Despite Players Exiting COVID Health and Safety Protocols]]></title><description><![CDATA[After losing to the Lakers in Los Angeles on New Year&rsquo;s Eve, the Portland Trail Blazers had Saturday and Sunday off before playing their]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-still-down-starters-despite-players-exiting-covid-health-and-safety-protocols/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jan 2022 01:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-still-down-starters-despite-players-exiting-covid-health-and-safety-protocols/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers vs. Brooklyn Game Rescheduled For January 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (January 3, 2022) &ndash; The National Basketball Association announced today that the December 23 game between]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-vs-brooklyn-game-rescheduled-for-january-10/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2022 23:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-vs-brooklyn-game-rescheduled-for-january-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Atlanta Hawks (16-19) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (13-22)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (13-22) VS. ATLANTA HAWKS (16-19)<br />
Monday, January 3, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; Moda Center]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-atlanta-hawks-16-19-vs-portland-trail-blazers-13-22/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2022 03:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-atlanta-hawks-16-19-vs-portland-trail-blazers-13-22/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch LeBron James drop historic 43 on Blazers at age 37]]></title><description><![CDATA[So, about those saying LeBron James has lost a step...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lebron-james-drop-historic-43-on-blazers-at-age-37/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2022 17:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-lebron-james-drop-historic-43-on-blazers-at-age-37/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Finish Off A 2021 With Lopsided Loss To Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers started 2021 with a blowout victory on the road on New Year&rsquo;s Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-off-a-2021-with-lopsided-loss-to-lakers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2022 08:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-off-a-2021-with-lopsided-loss-to-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Players Exit COVID Protocols, Two Players Enter Prior To Game Versus Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[When it comes to how the Trail Blazers are dealing with COVID-19, it&rsquo;s two steps forward, two steps back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/two-players-exit-covid-protocols-two-players-enter-prior-to-game-versus-lakers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 22:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/two-players-exit-covid-protocols-two-players-enter-prior-to-game-versus-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rodney Billups Joins Trail Blazers Coaching Staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 31, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have named Rodney Billups as an assista]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rodney-billups-joins-trail-blazers-coaching-staff/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 21:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rodney-billups-joins-trail-blazers-coaching-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » A farewell to 2021 On The Blazers Balcony, Presented By SoleSavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings to all the podcasts listeners in these final days of the year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-a-farewell-to-2021-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 20:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-a-farewell-to-2021-on-the-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (13-21) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (17-19)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (13-21) AT LOS ANGELES LAKERS (17-19)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-13-21-vs-los-angeles-lakers-17-19/</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 19:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-13-21-vs-los-angeles-lakers-17-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lack Of Size Once Again An Issue In Loss To Jazz]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;For the second-straight game, the shorthanded Trail Blazers were just too short.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lack-of-size-once-again-an-issue-in-loss-to-jazz/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lack-of-size-once-again-an-issue-in-loss-to-jazz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Add Another Player But Have Little Time To Prepare Due To COVID Protocols]]></title><description><![CDATA[After losing the the Mavericks on Monday, the Portland Trail Blazers will play their second game with replacement players when they host]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-add-another-player-but-have-little-time-to-prepare-due-to-covid-protocols/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2021 23:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-add-another-player-but-have-little-time-to-prepare-due-to-covid-protocols/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Warriors reclaim top spot after Christmas win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Jazz slide up to second, the Suns fall to third.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-reclaim-top-spot-after-christmas-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2021 23:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-reclaim-top-spot-after-christmas-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Utah Jazz (24-9) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (13-20)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (13-20) VS. UTAH JAZZ (24-9)<br />
Wednesday, December 29, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; Moda Center]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-utah-jazz-24-9-vs-portland-trail-blazers-13-20/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2021 19:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-utah-jazz-24-9-vs-portland-trail-blazers-13-20/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Reggie Perry to 10-Day Contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 28, 2021) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have signed forward/center Reggie Perry to a 10-day co]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-reggie-perry-to-10-day-contract/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2021 01:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-reggie-perry-to-10-day-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » One Game, One Loss, One Spot Lower In Week 11]]></title><description><![CDATA[After snapping a seven-game losing streak with two big wins last week, the Trail Blazers lost their lone game this week 97-111 to a Pelic]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-one-game-one-loss-one-spot-lower-in-week-11/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2021 00:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-one-game-one-loss-one-spot-lower-in-week-11/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Lose To Mavericks In Their First Health And Safety Protocol Game]]></title><description><![CDATA[After avoiding COVID-19 infections through the first two months of the 2021-22 season, the pandemic finally caught up to the Trail Blazer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-lose-to-mavericks-in-their-first-health-and-safety-protocol-game/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2021 07:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-lose-to-mavericks-in-their-first-health-and-safety-protocol-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Down Players And Coaches Due To COVID Protocols]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;It was really only a matter of time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-down-players-and-coaches-due-to-covid-protocols/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2021 23:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-down-players-and-coaches-due-to-covid-protocols/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Dallas Mavericks (15-17) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (13-19)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (13-19) VS. DALLAS MAVERICKS (15-17)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-dallas-mavericks-15-17-vs-portland-trail-blazers-13-19/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2021 19:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-dallas-mavericks-15-17-vs-portland-trail-blazers-13-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Three Players to 10-Day Contracts]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 26, 2021) &ndash; The Trail Blazers have signed guard Jarron Cumberland, forward]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-three-players-to-10-day-contracts/</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2021 00:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-three-players-to-10-day-contracts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Prepare For Holiday Break Rather Than Nets Due to COVID]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portland Trail Blazers were supposed to hold a shootaround Thursday morning in order to prepare for hosting the Brooklyn Nets at Moda]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-prepare-for-holiday-break-rather-than-nets-due-to-covid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2021 01:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-prepare-for-holiday-break-rather-than-nets-due-to-covid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CT Scan Shows CJ McCollum’s Right Lung Fully Healed]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 23, 2021) &ndash;&nbsp; Following further evaluation, including a CT scan on Wednesday, Portlan]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/ct-scan-shows-cj-mccollums-right-lung-fully-healed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2021 01:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/ct-scan-shows-cj-mccollums-right-lung-fully-healed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers-Nets Game on Dec. 23 Postponed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA announced this morning that the Trail Blazers game scheduled for Thursday, December 23 vs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-nets-game-on-dec-23-postponed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2021 17:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-nets-game-on-dec-23-postponed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Can&amp;#039;t Keep Up In Fourth Versus Pelicans]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEW ORLEANS --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers finished up a quick two-game road trip with a 111-97 loss to the New Orleans P]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-canamp039t-keep-up-in-fourth-versus-pelicans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2021 05:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-canamp039t-keep-up-in-fourth-versus-pelicans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Trending Up After Snapping Losing Streak In Week 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers have willed their way to two timely wins in a row to stop a seven-game losing streak, their longest since 2015.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-trending-up-after-snapping-losing-streak-in-week-10/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2021 18:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-trending-up-after-snapping-losing-streak-in-week-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (13-18) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (10-21)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (13-18) AT NEW ORLEANS PELICANS (10-21)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-13-18-vs-new-orleans-pelicans-10-21/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2021 01:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-13-18-vs-new-orleans-pelicans-10-21/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » A Very Merry Blazers Balcony, Presented By SoleSavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings from Sweet Lady Gumbo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-a-very-merry-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2021 01:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-a-very-merry-blazers-balcony-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Do Just Enough In The Fourth To Secure Second Road Win Versus Grizzlies]]></title><description><![CDATA[MEMPHIS --&nbsp;Portland&rsquo;s late-game execution wasn&rsquo;t perfect Sunday night, but even with a number of potentially costly erro]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-do-just-enough-in-the-fourth-to-secure-second-road-win-versus-grizzlies/</link><pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2021 05:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-do-just-enough-in-the-fourth-to-secure-second-road-win-versus-grizzlies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cody Zeller Progressing In Return To Court]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 19, 2021) &ndash;&nbsp;Trail Blazers center&nbsp;Cody Zell]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cody-zeller-progressing-in-return-to-court/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2021 23:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cody-zeller-progressing-in-return-to-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (12-18) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (19-11)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (12-18) AT MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES (19-11)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-12-18-vs-memphis-grizzlies-19-11/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2021 02:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-12-18-vs-memphis-grizzlies-19-11/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McLemore Makes The Most Of His Opportunity After Playing Sparingly To Start The Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The path to the Trail Blazers breaking a seven-game losing streak and getting their first victory in the month of December Friday night v]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mclemore-makes-the-most-of-his-opportunity-after-playing-sparingly-to-start-the-season/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2021 01:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mclemore-makes-the-most-of-his-opportunity-after-playing-sparingly-to-start-the-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Damian Lillard score season-high 43 points, Trail Blazers snap 7-game skid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blazers coach Chauncey Billups believes Lillard's game has benefitted from improved health.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-score-season-high-43-points-trail-blazers-snap-7-game-skid/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2021 16:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-damian-lillard-score-season-high-43-points-trail-blazers-snap-7-game-skid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Break Losing Streak Behind Big First Half Versus Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;Sometimes you need to go above and beyond in order to break an extended losing streak.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-break-losing-streak-behind-big-first-half-versus-hornets/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Dec 2021 08:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-break-losing-streak-behind-big-first-half-versus-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Charlotte Hornets (16-14) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (11-18)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (11-18) VS. CHARLOTTE HORNETS (16-14)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-charlotte-hornets-16-14-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-18/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 20:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-charlotte-hornets-16-14-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-18/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers and NBA Team up to Renovate Boys &amp;amp; Girls Club Court as Part of NBA 75th Anniversary Legacy Project]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 17, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have announced the launch of a new project in partnershi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-and-nba-team-up-to-renovate-boys-ampamp-girls-club-court-as-part-of-nba-75th-anniversary-legacy-project/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2021 19:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-and-nba-team-up-to-renovate-boys-ampamp-girls-club-court-as-part-of-nba-75th-anniversary-legacy-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Cold December Continues With Loss To Grizzlies]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers continued their winless December with a 113-103 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/a-cold-december-continues-with-loss-to-grizzlies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2021 07:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/a-cold-december-continues-with-loss-to-grizzlies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portland&amp;#039;s Players, Coaches Stick Together While Going Through It]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portland Trail Blazers, to use a common contemporary parlance, are going through it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portlandamp039s-players-coaches-stick-together-while-going-through-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 23:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/portlandamp039s-players-coaches-stick-together-while-going-through-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Curry shoots Warriors to top; Suns, Jazz close behind]]></title><description><![CDATA[Utah is climbing fast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-curry-shoots-warriors-to-top-suns-jazz-close-behind/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 23:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-curry-shoots-warriors-to-top-suns-jazz-close-behind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Memphis Grizzlies (17-11) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (11-17)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (11-17) VS. MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES (17-11)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-memphis-grizzlies-17-11-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-17/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 21:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-memphis-grizzlies-17-11-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-17/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CJ Mccollum Shows Progress In Pneumothorax Recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 15, 2021) &ndash; Following further examination, including a CT scan on Tuesday, Portland guard]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cj-mccollum-shows-progress-in-pneumothorax-recovery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cj-mccollum-shows-progress-in-pneumothorax-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Drop Sixth-Straight With OT Loss To Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers were closer to getting a win Tuesday night than they have been at any time in the last two]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-drop-sixth-straight-with-ot-loss-to-suns/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-drop-sixth-straight-with-ot-loss-to-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Sliding Slightly Further In Short Week 9]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers sit with unfamiliar company in the bottom third of the week nine power rankings largely surrounded by rebuilding]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-sliding-slightly-further-in-short-week-9/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 23:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-sliding-slightly-further-in-short-week-9/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Phoenix Suns (21-5) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (11-16)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (11-16) VS. PHOENIX SUNS (21-5)<br />
Sunday, December 12, 6:00 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; Moda Center]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-phoenix-suns-21-5-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-16/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-phoenix-suns-21-5-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-16/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers players frustrated with Chauncey Billups’ demeanor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups has called out his players again and again for not competing hard enough.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-players-frustrated-with-chauncey-billups-demeanor/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 23:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-players-frustrated-with-chauncey-billups-demeanor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Knicks, Lakers interested in Ben Simmons trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the 76ers and Ben Simmons continue their standoff, focus has turned to Simmons' mental health &ndash; not a trade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-knicks-lakers-interested-in-ben-simmons-trade/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 17:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-knicks-lakers-interested-in-ben-simmons-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Lose It In The Fourth Versus Timberwolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers got their all-star back and tried out another new starting lineup in an effort to break ou]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-lose-it-in-the-fourth-versus-timberwolves/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 06:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-lose-it-in-the-fourth-versus-timberwolves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Returns, Nance Jr. Gets His First Start In Portland Versus Timberwolves]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers have lost four-straight and seven of their last eight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-returns-nance-jr-gets-his-first-start-in-portland-versus-timberwolves/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 02:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-returns-nance-jr-gets-his-first-start-in-portland-versus-timberwolves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Minnesota Timberwolves (11-15) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (11-15)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (11-15) VS. MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES (11-15)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-minnesota-timberwolves-11-15-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-15/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2021 20:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-minnesota-timberwolves-11-15-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-15/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McCollum on Simmons Trade Rumors, Vaccines and Blazers Firing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland guard CJ McCollum is facing challenges both personal and professional in his first year as president of the players&rsquo; union. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s the life I chose,&rdquo; he said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mccollum-on-simmons-trade-rumors-vaccines-and-blazers-firing/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2021 19:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mccollum-on-simmons-trade-rumors-vaccines-and-blazers-firing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers delay Curry’s 3-point record bid, beat Warriors 102-93]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stephen Curry had one 3-point shot swatted away out of nowhere by Matisse Thybulle and the Philadelphia defender got him again on a block that sent the ball flying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/76ers-delay-currys-3-point-record-bid-beat-warriors-102-93/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2021 09:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/76ers-delay-currys-3-point-record-bid-beat-warriors-102-93/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cody Zeller Injury Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cody-zeller-injury-update/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2021 03:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cody-zeller-injury-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » The Blazers Balcony, Episode 33, Presented By SoleSavy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings loyal podcast listeners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-episode-33-presented-by-solesavy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2021 19:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-episode-33-presented-by-solesavy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gary Payton’s advice to Lillard: “Don’t ask for [trade]. Don’t be that way.”]]></title><description><![CDATA["He doesn't want a trade. He's not gonna ask for a trade."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gary-paytons-advice-to-lillard-dont-ask-for-trade-dont-be-that-way/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2021 18:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/gary-paytons-advice-to-lillard-dont-ask-for-trade-dont-be-that-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ben Simmons trade talks reportedly picking up, but not for Damian Lillard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daryl Morey still wants a top-30 player for Ben Simmons, but that asking price will need to come down some.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/ben-simmons-trade-talks-reportedly-picking-up-but-not-for-damian-lillard/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 23:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/ben-simmons-trade-talks-reportedly-picking-up-but-not-for-damian-lillard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joe Cronin Gets Interim GM Job By Doing What He&amp;#039;s Always Done: Putting The Organization First]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;While Thursday&rsquo;s press conference might have been the first time most Trail Blazers&rsquo; fans have heard Joe Cro]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joe-cronin-gets-interim-gm-job-by-doing-what-heamp039s-always-done-putting-the-organization-first/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2021 05:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/joe-cronin-gets-interim-gm-job-by-doing-what-heamp039s-always-done-putting-the-organization-first/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Hang Tough But It&amp;#039;s Not Enough On The Road Versus Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beating the Golden State Warriors at home is tough for any team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-hang-tough-but-itamp039s-not-enough-on-the-road-versus-warriors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-hang-tough-but-itamp039s-not-enough-on-the-road-versus-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard States, Again, &amp;#039;I&amp;#039;m Not Asking For A Trade... I&amp;#039;m Trying To Be A Part Of The Solution&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Once more, with feeling.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-states-again-amp039iamp039m-not-asking-for-a-trade-iamp039m-trying-to-be-a-part-of-the-solutionamp039/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 02:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-states-again-amp039iamp039m-not-asking-for-a-trade-iamp039m-trying-to-be-a-part-of-the-solutionamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard tries (again) to make it clear: “I’m not asking for a trade”]]></title><description><![CDATA["My intentions are to be in Portland and to figure this out."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-tries-again-to-make-it-clear-im-not-asking-for-a-trade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 02:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-tries-again-to-make-it-clear-im-not-asking-for-a-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Warriors, Suns continue to set the bar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Jazz slide up to third.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-suns-continue-to-set-the-bar/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 01:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-suns-continue-to-set-the-bar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Lillard received cortisone injection, could return this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[He's missed four games with an abdominal issue, but he hasn't been himself all season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lillard-received-cortisone-injection-could-return-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 21:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lillard-received-cortisone-injection-could-return-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (11-14) at Golden State Warriors (20-4)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (11-14) AT GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS (20-4)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-11-14-at-golden-state-warriors-20-4/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 19:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-11-14-at-golden-state-warriors-20-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Is it time for Lillard, Portland to hit reset button?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland needs to retool, but do they do that around Lillard or without him?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-is-it-time-for-lillard-portland-to-hit-reset-button/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 16:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-is-it-time-for-lillard-portland-to-hit-reset-button/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers’ CJ McCollum out with collapsed lung, no timetable for return]]></title><description><![CDATA[In previous cases, NBA players have missed 6-7 games with this injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-cj-mccollum-out-with-collapsed-lung-no-timetable-for-return/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 06:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-cj-mccollum-out-with-collapsed-lung-no-timetable-for-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After 25 Games, Trail Blazers Face Injuries And Front Office Changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[There seems to be a lot going on right now in Rip City, though not much of it is especially pleasant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-25-games-trail-blazers-face-injuries-and-front-office-changes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 05:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-25-games-trail-blazers-face-injuries-and-front-office-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CJ McCollum Diagnosed With A Pneumothorax]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 7, 2021) - Upon further examination, a CT scan revealed that Trail Blazers guard CJ McC]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cj-mccollum-diagnosed-with-a-pneumothorax/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 02:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cj-mccollum-diagnosed-with-a-pneumothorax/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Sliding After Dropping Three At Home In Week 8]]></title><description><![CDATA[The home-court magic has stalled for the Trail Blazers, who after winning 10 straight games at home have now dropped their last thr]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-sliding-after-dropping-three-at-home-in-week-8/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2021 01:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-sliding-after-dropping-three-at-home-in-week-8/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Question facing Portland owner, new GM: Extend Lillard or trade him?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard wants a max extension this summer, but is that Portland's best long-term move?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/question-facing-portland-owner-new-gm-extend-lillard-or-trade-him/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2021 21:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/question-facing-portland-owner-new-gm-extend-lillard-or-trade-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shorthanded Blazers Play Hard But Come Up Short Versus Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers might not have come away with a win Monday night, but at least they didn&rsquo;t leave the game]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/shorthanded-blazers-play-hard-but-come-up-short-versus-clippers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2021 07:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/shorthanded-blazers-play-hard-but-come-up-short-versus-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Los Angeles Clippers (12-12) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (11-13)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (11-13) VS. LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS (12-12)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-los-angeles-clippers-12-12-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-13/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2021 21:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-los-angeles-clippers-12-12-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-13/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Lillard wants to play with Simmons, changes to Trail Blazers roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard wanted to see roster changes last offseason but they didn't happen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lillard-wants-to-play-with-simmons-changes-to-trail-blazers-roster/</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2021 17:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lillard-wants-to-play-with-simmons-changes-to-trail-blazers-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another day, another rant by Chauncey Billups calling out Blazers players]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the third time Billups has publicly called out his players in the past couple of weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-day-another-rant-by-chauncey-billups-calling-out-blazers-players/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2021 18:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-day-another-rant-by-chauncey-billups-calling-out-blazers-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chauncey Billups says he’s not interested in Trail Blazers GM job]]></title><description><![CDATA["I'm just trying to figure this one job out."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/chauncey-billups-says-hes-not-interested-in-trail-blazers-gm-job/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2021 16:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/chauncey-billups-says-hes-not-interested-in-trail-blazers-gm-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Start Bad, Finish Bad In Loss To Celtics]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;After dropping their season opener at Moda Center, the Portland Trail Blazers went the next 43 days without]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-start-bad-finish-bad-in-loss-to-celtics/</link><pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2021 07:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-start-bad-finish-bad-in-loss-to-celtics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Boston Celtics (12-11) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (11-12)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (11-12) VS. BOSTON CELTICS (12-11)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-boston-celtics-12-11-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-12/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2021 22:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-boston-celtics-12-11-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-12/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four names to watch (and one not to watch) to be next Trail Blazers GM]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tayshaun Prince will not get the job, but who will get it is fairly wide open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/four-names-to-watch-and-one-not-to-watch-to-be-next-trail-blazers-gm/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2021 02:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/four-names-to-watch-and-one-not-to-watch-to-be-next-trail-blazers-gm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Changes At The Top On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well, we've got some news to talk about.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-changes-at-the-top-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2021 23:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-changes-at-the-top-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Fire Team President Neil Olshey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neil Olshey, who had been with Portland since 2012, was fired after a review of the workplace environment at the team&rsquo;s practice facility.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fire-team-president-neil-olshey/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2021 18:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fire-team-president-neil-olshey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers fire Neil Olshey as GM for “violations of Code of Conduct”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland has promoted Joe Cronin to interim GM.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fire-neil-olshey-as-gm-for-violations-of-code-of-conduct/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2021 18:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fire-neil-olshey-as-gm-for-violations-of-code-of-conduct/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers fire Neil Olshey as GM following workplace investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland has promoted Joe Cronin to interim GM.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fire-neil-olshey-as-gm-following-workplace-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2021 18:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fire-neil-olshey-as-gm-following-workplace-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billups again rips Trail Blazers players: “I want us to compete harder”]]></title><description><![CDATA["I want us to be more competitive in every game. I don't feel like we do that, and it concerns me."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-again-rips-trail-blazers-players-i-want-us-to-compete-harder/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2021 14:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-again-rips-trail-blazers-players-i-want-us-to-compete-harder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home Win Streak Ends At 10 With Lopsided Loss To Spurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers have one of the best home-court advantages in the NBA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/home-win-streak-ends-at-10-with-lopsided-loss-to-spurs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2021 07:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/home-win-streak-ends-at-10-with-lopsided-loss-to-spurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers To Bring Holiday Spirit To The Community With A Rip City Season Of Giving]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.&nbsp;(December&nbsp;2, 2021) &ndash;&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers kicked off their annua]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-to-bring-holiday-spirit-to-the-community-with-a-rip-city-season-of-giving/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 21:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-to-bring-holiday-spirit-to-the-community-with-a-rip-city-season-of-giving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: San Antonio Spurs (6-13) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (11-11)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (11-11) VS. SAN ANTONIO SPURS (6-13)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-san-antonio-spurs-6-13-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-11/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-san-antonio-spurs-6-13-vs-portland-trail-blazers-11-11/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard out at least 10 days with lower abdominal isuue]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the same issue that slowed him during the Olympics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-out-at-least-10-days-with-lower-abdominal-isuue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 03:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-out-at-least-10-days-with-lower-abdominal-isuue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Suns take over No. 1 after knocking off Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Suns and Warriors remain a clear 1-2, but the order has flipped]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-take-over-no-1-after-knocking-off-warriors/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 01:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-suns-take-over-no-1-after-knocking-off-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MRI Confirms Nassir Little With Left Ankle Sprain]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 1, 2021) &ndash;Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) confirms Portland forward Nassir Little]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mri-confirms-nassir-little-with-left-ankle-sprain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 22:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mri-confirms-nassir-little-with-left-ankle-sprain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MRI Confirms Damian Lillard With Lower Abdominal Tendinopathy]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (December 1, 2021) &ndash; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) confirms Portland guard Damian Lillard]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mri-confirms-damian-lillard-with-lower-abdominal-tendinopathy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 22:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mri-confirms-damian-lillard-with-lower-abdominal-tendinopathy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite Injuries, Blazers Extend Home Win Streak To 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shorthanded or not, the Trail Blazers were not going to lose at home after returning home from another disappointing road trip.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/despite-injuries-blazers-extend-home-win-streak-to-10/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 07:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/despite-injuries-blazers-extend-home-win-streak-to-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Staying Near The Middle In Week 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[A quarter of the way through the 2021-22 NBA season and the Trail Blazers are one of 12 teams within one game of .500 that have bee]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-staying-near-the-middle-in-week-7/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2021 00:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-staying-near-the-middle-in-week-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Detroit Pistons (4-16) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (10-11)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (10-11) VS. DETROIT PISTONS (4-16)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-detroit-pistons-4-16-vs-portland-trail-blazers-10-11/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-detroit-pistons-4-16-vs-portland-trail-blazers-10-11/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Road Trip Comes To An End With Another Loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[SALT LAKE CITY --&nbsp;At least the Trail Blazers play eight of their next nine games at home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-road-trip-comes-to-an-end-with-another-loss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2021 06:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-road-trip-comes-to-an-end-with-another-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tony Snell To Get The Start Monday In Place Of Norman Powell (Right Quad)]]></title><description><![CDATA[SALT LAKE CITY --&nbsp;Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups has utilized three different starting lineups through the fi]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/tony-snell-to-get-the-start-monday-in-place-of-norman-powell-right-quad/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2021 21:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/tony-snell-to-get-the-start-monday-in-place-of-norman-powell-right-quad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (10-10) vs. Utah Jazz (13-7)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (10-10) AT UTAH JAZZ (13-7)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-10-10-vs-utah-jazz-13-7/</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-10-10-vs-utah-jazz-13-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » The Blazers Balcony At The Quarter Season Mark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings from San Francisco.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-at-the-quarter-season-mark/</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2021 01:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-at-the-quarter-season-mark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch Draymond Green yell at Wiggins to shoot rather than take a turnover]]></title><description><![CDATA[The game was all but over, however, Draymond didn't want another turnover on the scoresheet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-draymond-green-yell-at-wiggins-to-shoot-rather-than-take-a-turnover/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Nov 2021 21:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/watch-draymond-green-yell-at-wiggins-to-shoot-rather-than-take-a-turnover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Unable To Withstand Second-Quarter Run In Loss To Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers&rsquo; continued their season-long issues on the road with a 118-103 loss to the G]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-unable-to-withstand-second-quarter-run-in-loss-to-warriors/</link><pubDate>Sat, 27 Nov 2021 07:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-unable-to-withstand-second-quarter-run-in-loss-to-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Trail Blazers (10-9) VS. Golden State Warriors (16-2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (10-9) AT GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS (16-2)Friday, November 26, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-trail-blazers-10-9-vs-golden-state-warriors-16-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Nov 2021 22:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-trail-blazers-10-9-vs-golden-state-warriors-16-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road Woes Endure In Loss To Kings In Sacramento]]></title><description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO --&nbsp;We&rsquo;re over a month into the regular season and the Trail Blazers still haven&rsquo;t figured out how to win on t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/road-woes-endure-in-loss-to-kings-in-sacramento/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/road-woes-endure-in-loss-to-kings-in-sacramento/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greg Brown III Strives To Be Different In The Air]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers rookie Greg Brown III wakes up thinking about dunking.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/greg-brown-iii-strives-to-be-different-in-the-air/</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 04:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/greg-brown-iii-strives-to-be-different-in-the-air/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers’ Greg Brown does between-the-legs dunk. In NBA game.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers rookie Greg Brown doing a between-the-legs dunk at summer league was one thing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-greg-brown-does-between-the-legs-dunk-in-nba-game/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 23:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-greg-brown-does-between-the-legs-dunk-in-nba-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (10-8) vs. Sacramento Kings (6-12)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (10-8) AT SACRAMENTO KINGS (6-12)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-10-8-vs-sacramento-kings-6-12/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 21:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-10-8-vs-sacramento-kings-6-12/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Warriors remain on top but Nets climbing fast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn and Miami are the top-ranked teams from the East, but the Bucks are climbing fast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-remain-on-top-but-nets-climbing-fast/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 21:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-remain-on-top-but-nets-climbing-fast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homestand Ends, Home Win Streak Continues With Victory Versus Nuggets]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers played three minutes of really good basketball Tuesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/homestand-ends-home-win-streak-continues-with-victory-versus-nuggets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/homestand-ends-home-win-streak-continues-with-victory-versus-nuggets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Bouncing Back In Week 6 After Strong Homestand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over the last three games, the Trail Blazers are shooting 50-40-90 splits as a squad and have reeled off three wins in a row.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-bouncing-back-in-week-6-after-strong-homestand/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2021 23:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-bouncing-back-in-week-6-after-strong-homestand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Denver Nuggets (9-8) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (9-8)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (9-8) VS. DENVER NUGGETS (9-8)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-denver-nuggets-9-8-vs-portland-trail-blazers-9-8/</link><pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2021 21:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-denver-nuggets-9-8-vs-portland-trail-blazers-9-8/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[George, Jackson third-quarter run leads Clippers to win against Mavericks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul George scored 12 of his 29 points in the third quarter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/george-jackson-third-quarter-run-leads-clippers-to-win-against-mavericks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 22 Nov 2021 03:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/george-jackson-third-quarter-run-leads-clippers-to-win-against-mavericks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home Win Streak Extended As Lillard Scores Season-High 39 Versus 76ers]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;After a breakneck start to their 2021-22 regular season, the Portland Trail Blazers&rsquo; schedule has finally st]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/home-win-streak-extended-as-lillard-scores-season-high-39-versus-76ers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2021 08:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/home-win-streak-extended-as-lillard-scores-season-high-39-versus-76ers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Philadelphia 76ers (9-7) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (8-8)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (8-8) VS. PHILADELPHIA 76ERS (9-7)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-philadelphia-76ers-9-7-vs-portland-trail-blazers-8-8/</link><pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2021 21:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-philadelphia-76ers-9-7-vs-portland-trail-blazers-8-8/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: NBA GMs forming association to support each other in crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The investigation into Portland's Neil Oshey sparked this.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-nba-gms-forming-association-to-support-each-other-in-crisis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-nba-gms-forming-association-to-support-each-other-in-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Rally In Second Half To Keep Streak Alive Versus Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;Even a 20-point deficit to one of the NBA&rsquo;s hottest teams couldn&rsquo;t put a stop to Portland&rsquo;s home win streak.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-rally-in-second-half-to-keep-streak-alive-versus-bulls/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 08:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-rally-in-second-half-to-keep-streak-alive-versus-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard gets hot late, leads Trail Blazers comeback to beat Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zach LaVine had 30 points and DeMar DeRozan added 22 for the Bulls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-gets-hot-late-leads-trail-blazers-comeback-to-beat-bulls/</link><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 07:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-gets-hot-late-leads-trail-blazers-comeback-to-beat-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Warriors locked in on top, Suns rise up to second]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Warriors are elite. Who else is?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-locked-in-on-top-suns-rise-up-to-second/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 23:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-warriors-locked-in-on-top-suns-rise-up-to-second/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Chicago Bulls (10-4) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (7-8)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (7-8) VS. CHICAGO BULLS (10-4)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-chicago-bulls-10-4-vs-portland-trail-blazers-7-8/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 20:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-chicago-bulls-10-4-vs-portland-trail-blazers-7-8/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Returning Home, Potential Lineup Changes On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello loyal podcast listeners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-returning-home-potential-lineup-changes-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 02:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-returning-home-potential-lineup-changes-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Power Rankings » Beginning To Slide In Week 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite notching their first road win of the season over the now 1-12 Rockets, the Trail Blazers have continued to inch down the power ra]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-beginning-to-slide-in-week-5/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 20:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-beginning-to-slide-in-week-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Best Raptors At Moda To Extend Home Win Streak To Six]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers might not be much of a road team, but they sure know how to get it done at home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-best-raptors-at-moda-to-extend-home-win-streak-to-six/</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 08:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-best-raptors-at-moda-to-extend-home-win-streak-to-six/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Toronto Raptors (7-7) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (6-8)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (6-8) VS. TORONTO RAPTORS (7-7)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-toronto-raptors-7-7-vs-portland-trail-blazers-6-8/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2021 23:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-toronto-raptors-7-7-vs-portland-trail-blazers-6-8/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billups rips Blazers after loss, “I don’t think we came to compete in this game”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Billups suggested it may be time to shake things up in Portland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-rips-blazers-after-loss-i-dont-think-we-came-to-compete-in-this-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2021 21:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-rips-blazers-after-loss-i-dont-think-we-came-to-compete-in-this-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Effort, Urgency Questioned In Loss To Nuggets]]></title><description><![CDATA[DENVER --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers finished up a four-game road trip with a 124-95 loss to the Denver Nuggets in front]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/effort-urgency-questioned-in-loss-to-nuggets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2021 05:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/effort-urgency-questioned-in-loss-to-nuggets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (6-7) at Denver Nuggets (8-4)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (6-7) AT DENVER NUGGETS (8-4)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-6-7-at-denver-nuggets-8-4/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 21:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-6-7-at-denver-nuggets-8-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers GM Neil Olshey reportedly fighting to keep job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olshey is under investigation for creating a "toxic" work environment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-gm-neil-olshey-reportedly-fighting-to-keep-job/</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2021 20:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-gm-neil-olshey-reportedly-fighting-to-keep-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Reminds Little Of One Of The NBA&amp;#039;s Most Important Tenets: &amp;#039;Dunk On Him&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON --&nbsp;Often times in sports or in life, mistakes can end up producing something spectacular.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-reminds-little-of-one-of-the-nbaamp039s-most-important-tenets-amp039dunk-on-himamp039/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2021 23:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-reminds-little-of-one-of-the-nbaamp039s-most-important-tenets-amp039dunk-on-himamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Energy, Will And Tenacity&amp;#039; Carries Portland To First Road Win Of The Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers were down 19-15 to the Rockets, a team with one win this season, with 4:48 to play]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/littleamp039s-amp039energy-will-and-tenacityamp039-carries-portland-to-first-road-win-of-the-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2021 07:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/littleamp039s-amp039energy-will-and-tenacityamp039-carries-portland-to-first-road-win-of-the-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (5-7) vs.Houston Rockets (1-10)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (5-7) AT HOUSTON ROCKETS (1-10)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-5-7-vshouston-rockets-1-10/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2021 21:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-5-7-vshouston-rockets-1-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers president Chris McGowan resigns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amid an investigation into Trail Blazers general manager Neil Olshey for a toxic workplace&hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-president-chris-mcgowan-resigns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2021 19:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-president-chris-mcgowan-resigns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce President Transition]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (November 12, 2021) &ndash; Today the Portland Trail Blazers announced Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) &amp; Exe]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-president-transition/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2021 19:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-president-transition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Confessional Book, a Nike Exec Omits the Name of the Man He Killed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Larry Miller has written a book revealing that at age 16, in 1965, he murdered someone. The disclosure blindsided the family of the victim, whose name he never mentioned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-confessional-book-a-nike-exec-omits-the-name-of-the-man-he-killed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-confessional-book-a-nike-exec-omits-the-name-of-the-man-he-killed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[While Portland&amp;#039;s Defense Has Improved, It Has Not Yet Travelled]]></title><description><![CDATA[HOUSTON --&nbsp;Suffice to say, the Portland Trail Blazers have had a rough go of it on the road to start their 2021-22 seaso]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/while-portlandamp039s-defense-has-improved-it-has-not-yet-travelled/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 23:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/while-portlandamp039s-defense-has-improved-it-has-not-yet-travelled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Drop Another On The Road In Second Night Of A Back-To-Back]]></title><description><![CDATA[PHOENIX --&nbsp;At some point, the Portland Trail Blazers will win a game on the road this season, though it is proving more]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-drop-another-on-the-road-in-second-night-of-a-back-to-back/</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-drop-another-on-the-road-in-second-night-of-a-back-to-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rumor: If Olshey is fired as Portland GM, Danny Ainge could get long look]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ainge is an Oregon native.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-if-olshey-is-fired-as-portland-gm-danny-ainge-could-get-long-look/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-if-olshey-is-fired-as-portland-gm-danny-ainge-could-get-long-look/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (5-6) vs. Phoenix Suns (6-3)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (5-6) AT PHOENIX SUNS (6-3)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-5-6-vs-phoenix-suns-6-3/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-5-6-vs-phoenix-suns-6-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Stephen Curry shoots Warriors into top spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Warriors have taken advantage of a soft schedule to get off to a fast start.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-stephen-curry-shoots-warriors-into-top-spot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 21:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-stephen-curry-shoots-warriors-into-top-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: George continues strong start, lifts Clippers to fifth straight win]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;He&rsquo;s playing on an MVP level&hellip;He&rsquo;s just a matchup nightmare.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-george-continues-strong-start-lifts-clippers-to-fifth-straight-win/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-george-continues-strong-start-lifts-clippers-to-fifth-straight-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard: “I feel like the way the game is being officiated is unacceptable”]]></title><description><![CDATA["I felt like coming in, the rule change wouldn't affect me, because... I don't do the trick plays, and t's just unacceptable."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-i-feel-like-the-way-the-game-is-being-officiated-is-unacceptable/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 13:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-i-feel-like-the-way-the-game-is-being-officiated-is-unacceptable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Better Effort, Same Result In Second Loss To Clippers This Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers looked much better in their second visit to STAPLES Center this season at than they did]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/better-effort-same-result-in-second-loss-to-clippers-this-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2021 08:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/better-effort-same-result-in-second-loss-to-clippers-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Power Rankings » No Major Change To Rankings In Week 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ten games into the Trail Blazers season and we have a large enough sample size to see patterns begin to emerge that could be early indica]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-no-major-change-to-rankings-in-week-4/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 22:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-no-major-change-to-rankings-in-week-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (5-5) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (5-4)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (5-5) AT LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS (5-4)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-5-5-vs-los-angeles-clippers-5-4/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 22:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-5-5-vs-los-angeles-clippers-5-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Ten Games In On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings from Los Angeles, again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-ten-games-in-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2021 03:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-ten-games-in-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Time to take Wizards, Cavaliers seriously]]></title><description><![CDATA[Washington is 7-4 after beating the Bucks and looks like a legit top-six playoff team so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-time-to-take-wizards-cavaliers-seriously/</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2021 15:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-time-to-take-wizards-cavaliers-seriously/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Bounces Back In Second Of Back-To-Back Versus Lakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;Welcome back to Moda Center, Damian Lillard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-bounces-back-in-second-of-back-to-back-versus-lakers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2021 07:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-bounces-back-in-second-of-back-to-back-versus-lakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Los Angeles Lakers (5-4) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (4-5)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (4-5) VS. LOS ANGELES LAKERS (5-4)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-los-angeles-lakers-5-4-vs-portland-trail-blazers-4-5/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2021 21:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-los-angeles-lakers-5-4-vs-portland-trail-blazers-4-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers owner opens workplace misconduct investigation into GM Olshey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some employees report alleged profanity-laced tirades and a toxic work environment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-owner-opens-workplace-misconduct-investigation-into-gm-olshey/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2021 12:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-owner-opens-workplace-misconduct-investigation-into-gm-olshey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers owner opens workplace misconduct investigation into GM Olshey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some employees report alleged profanity-laced tirades and a toxic work environment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-owner-opens-workplace-misconduct-investigation-into-gm-olshey/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2021 12:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-owner-opens-workplace-misconduct-investigation-into-gm-olshey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Finish Game Of Runs To Defeat Pacers]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;Despite trailing by nine points with under five minutes to play, the Portland Trail Blazers, thanks to timel]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-finish-game-of-runs-to-defeat-pacers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2021 07:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-finish-game-of-runs-to-defeat-pacers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Indiana Pacers (3-6) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (3-5)]]></title><description><![CDATA[INDIANA PACERS (3-6) VS. PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (3-5)<br />
Friday, November 5, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; Moda Center]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-indiana-pacers-3-6-vs-portland-trail-blazers-3-5/</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2021 00:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-indiana-pacers-3-6-vs-portland-trail-blazers-3-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard on playing on big-market super team: ‘I don’t feel in my heart that that’s who I am or where I belong’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard spent the summer flirting with the idea of leaving the Trail Blazers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-on-playing-on-big-market-super-team-i-dont-feel-in-my-heart-that-thats-who-i-am-or-where-i-belong/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2021 22:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-on-playing-on-big-market-super-team-i-dont-feel-in-my-heart-that-thats-who-i-am-or-where-i-belong/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Fall To Cavs In Cleveland, Finish Three-Game Trip Winless]]></title><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers were riding high after two quality home wins when they hit the road for their first exten]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fall-to-cavs-in-cleveland-finish-three-game-trip-winless/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 05:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-fall-to-cavs-in-cleveland-finish-three-game-trip-winless/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: Miami’s shut-down defense vaults them to top spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Utah is second, with the Warriors rounding out the top three.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-miamis-shut-down-defense-vaults-them-to-top-spot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 20:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-miamis-shut-down-defense-vaults-them-to-top-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shootaround Notes: Fewer 7-Footers Due To COVID, Nance&amp;#039;s Homecoming And Snell Gets Comfortable]]></title><description><![CDATA[CLEVELAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers held shootaround Wednesday morning at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in preparation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/shootaround-notes-fewer-7-footers-due-to-covid-nanceamp039s-homecoming-and-snell-gets-comfortable/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 19:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/shootaround-notes-fewer-7-footers-due-to-covid-nanceamp039s-homecoming-and-snell-gets-comfortable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (3-4) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (4-4)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (3-4) AT CLEVELAND CAVALIERS (4-4)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-3-4-vs-cleveland-cavaliers-4-4/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 16:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-3-4-vs-cleveland-cavaliers-4-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » Little Change To Rankings After Roller-Coaster Week 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[An up and down few weeks has the Trail Blazers roughly where they started the season in the power rankings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-little-change-to-rankings-after-roller-coaster-week-3/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 22:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-little-change-to-rankings-after-roller-coaster-week-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to know: Damian Lillard continues to struggle, as does Portland]]></title><description><![CDATA["I always look at struggles as an opportunity to show my true character."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-damian-lillard-continues-to-struggle-as-does-portland/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 14:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-know-damian-lillard-continues-to-struggle-as-does-portland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers fans chant “we want Lillard,” after game he responds “I’m 10 toes in Rip City”]]></title><description><![CDATA["I know what it is and I know what it's about. But I'm a Trail Blazer."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/76ers-fans-chant-we-want-lillard-after-game-he-responds-im-10-toes-in-rip-city/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 12:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/76ers-fans-chant-we-want-lillard-after-game-he-responds-im-10-toes-in-rip-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Come Up Empty Again On The Road Versus Shorthanded Sixers]]></title><description><![CDATA[PHILADELPHIA --&nbsp;Last season, a severely shorthanded Trail Blazers team soundly defeated the 76ers on their home court fo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-come-up-empty-again-on-the-road-versus-shorthanded-sixers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 04:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-come-up-empty-again-on-the-road-versus-shorthanded-sixers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[76ers Harris, Cavaliers Love both out as they enter health, safety protocols]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both are out indefinitely.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/76ers-harris-cavaliers-love-both-out-as-they-enter-health-safety-protocols/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2021 00:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/76ers-harris-cavaliers-love-both-out-as-they-enter-health-safety-protocols/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Team Celebrates History And Consistency With 2021-22 &amp;#039;City&amp;#039; Edition Uniforms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Usually, the NBA leaves teams to their own devices when it comes to uniform designs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/team-celebrates-history-and-consistency-with-2021-22-amp039cityamp039-edition-uniforms/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 20:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/team-celebrates-history-and-consistency-with-2021-22-amp039cityamp039-edition-uniforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (3-3) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (4-2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (3-3) AT PHILADELPHIA 76ERS (4-2)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-3-3-vs-philadelphia-76ers-4-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 17:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-3-3-vs-philadelphia-76ers-4-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA unveils 75th anniversary alternate uniforms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA has been flooding the market with alternate jerseys for several years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-unveils-75th-anniversary-alternate-uniforms/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 16:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-unveils-75th-anniversary-alternate-uniforms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Unveil Nike 2021-22 NBA City Edition Uniform &amp;amp; Moments Mixtape Nights to Celebrate the Franchise&rsquo;s Most Iconic Teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (November 1, 2021) &ndash;&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers announced today the unveiling of the Nike 2021-22 NBA Cit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-unveil-nike-2021-22-nba-city-edition-uniform-ampamp-moments-mixtape-nights-to-celebrate-the-franchisersquos-most-iconic-teams/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 15:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-unveil-nike-2021-22-nba-city-edition-uniform-ampamp-moments-mixtape-nights-to-celebrate-the-franchisersquos-most-iconic-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad Habits Catch Up In Second Half In Loss To Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[CHARLOTTE --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers started off their first extended road trip of the season, a three-game tour versus teams]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bad-habits-catch-up-in-second-half-in-loss-to-hornets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 04:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/bad-habits-catch-up-in-second-half-in-loss-to-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After A Healthy Offseason, McCollum Reminds Rip City &amp;#039;I&amp;#039;m Here!&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum has never been shy about speaking his mind, nor does he lack confidence in his abilities, and rightly so.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-a-healthy-offseason-mccollum-reminds-rip-city-amp039iamp039m-hereamp039/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2021 04:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/after-a-healthy-offseason-mccollum-reminds-rip-city-amp039iamp039m-hereamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Portland Trail Blazers (3-2) at Charlotte Hornets (4-2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (3-2) AT CHARLOTTE HORNETS (4-2)<br />
Sunday, October 31, 4:00 p.m. (Pacific) &bull; Spectrum Center]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-3-2-at-charlotte-hornets-4-2/</link><pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2021 04:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-portland-trail-blazers-3-2-at-charlotte-hornets-4-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Win Rematch At Home Versus Clippers]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers were thoroughly embarrassed Monday night in Los Angeles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-win-rematch-at-home-versus-clippers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2021 08:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-win-rematch-at-home-versus-clippers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game Notes: Los Angeles Clippers (1-3) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (2-2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES CLIPPERS (1-3) vs. PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (2-2)<br />
Friday, October 29, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/game-notes-los-angeles-clippers-1-3-vs-portland-trail-blazers-2-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2021 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/game-notes-los-angeles-clippers-1-3-vs-portland-trail-blazers-2-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement from the Portland Trail Blazers on the Passing of Chuck Charnquist]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/statement-from-the-portland-trail-blazers-on-the-passing-of-chuck-charnquist/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/statement-from-the-portland-trail-blazers-on-the-passing-of-chuck-charnquist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Get Right In Second Half To Blow Out Grizzlies]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;There&rsquo;s a good argument to be made that the Trail Blazers were lucky to trail by just six points going into]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-get-right-in-second-half-to-blow-out-grizzlies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 08:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-get-right-in-second-half-to-blow-out-grizzlies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game Notes: Memphis Grizzlies (2-1) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (1-2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES (2-1) vs. PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (1-2)Wednesday, October 27, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/game-notes-memphis-grizzlies-2-1-vs-portland-trail-blazers-1-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2021 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/game-notes-memphis-grizzlies-2-1-vs-portland-trail-blazers-1-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » An Up And Down First Week On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings podcast friends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-an-up-and-down-first-week-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2021 03:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-an-up-and-down-first-week-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers End Up On The Wrong End Of A &amp;#039;Shellacking&amp;#039; In Los Angeles]]></title><description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers started their 2021-22 regular season road schedule with a lopsided 116-86 loss]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-end-up-on-the-wrong-end-of-a-amp039shellackingamp039-in-los-angeles/</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2021 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-end-up-on-the-wrong-end-of-a-amp039shellackingamp039-in-los-angeles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game Notes: Trail Blazers (1-1) vs. Clippers (0-2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (1-1) at LA CLIPPERS (0-2)Monday, October 25, 7:30 p.m. (Pacific)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/game-notes-trail-blazers-1-1-vs-clippers-0-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2021 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/game-notes-trail-blazers-1-1-vs-clippers-0-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billups, Simons Develop Relationship With &amp;#039;No Filter&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[It can be a bit tricky for coaches to strike a balance between supporting and instilling confidence in their players while at the same ti]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-simons-develop-relationship-with-amp039no-filteramp039/</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2021 04:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-simons-develop-relationship-with-amp039no-filteramp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers, Billups Get First Win In Blowout Fashion Versus Suns]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;&ldquo;I&rsquo;m going at everybody, every night,&rdquo; said Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum after Saturday night&rsquo;s win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-billups-get-first-win-in-blowout-fashion-versus-suns/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2021 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-billups-get-first-win-in-blowout-fashion-versus-suns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Phoenix Suns vs. Portland Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[PHOENIX SUNS vs. PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS&nbsp;Saturday, October 23, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-phoenix-suns-vs-portland-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2021 05:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-phoenix-suns-vs-portland-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard &amp;#039;Could Never Have Dreamed&amp;#039; Of Being Named Among The Top 75 Players In NBA History]]></title><description><![CDATA[After nine seasons, Damian Lillard has already solidified his place among the elite in Trail Blazers&rsquo; franchise history, and is arguably]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-amp039could-never-have-dreamedamp039-of-being-named-among-the-top-75-players-in-nba-history/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 07:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-amp039could-never-have-dreamedamp039-of-being-named-among-the-top-75-players-in-nba-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fast Finish Can&amp;#039;t Make Up For Slow Start In Season-Opening Loss To Kings]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the waining seconds of close games, Damian Lillard has a habit of crafting little narratives in his head about how the final moments a]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/fast-finish-canamp039t-make-up-for-slow-start-in-season-opening-loss-to-kings/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/fast-finish-canamp039t-make-up-for-slow-start-in-season-opening-loss-to-kings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Sacramento Kings (0-0) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (0-0)]]></title><description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO KINGS (0-0) vs. PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (0-0)Wednesday, October 20, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-sacramento-kings-0-0-vs-portland-trail-blazers-0-0/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-sacramento-kings-0-0-vs-portland-trail-blazers-0-0/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard: “I’m not leaving Portland,” Bullups is reason why]]></title><description><![CDATA["I think a big part of (my change in mindset) was me and Chauncey&rsquo;s conversations."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-im-not-leaving-portland-bullups-is-reason-why/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-im-not-leaving-portland-bullups-is-reason-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard: “I’m not leaving Portland,” Billups is reason why]]></title><description><![CDATA["I think a big part of (my change in mindset) was me and Chauncey&rsquo;s conversations."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-im-not-leaving-portland-billups-is-reason-why/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-im-not-leaving-portland-billups-is-reason-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Buy In On The Billups Era, Regardless Of What Comes Next]]></title><description><![CDATA[While many of the players and personalities have remained the same, there have been three distinct eras of Trail Blazers basketball over]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-buy-in-on-the-billups-era-regardless-of-what-comes-next/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 03:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-buy-in-on-the-billups-era-regardless-of-what-comes-next/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grading every NBA team’s 2021 offseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the Wizards down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/grading-every-nba-teams-2021-offseason/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2021 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/grading-every-nba-teams-2021-offseason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings: The season opens with the Bucks, Nets on top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philadelphia remains the hardest team to place with the circus going on there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-the-season-opens-with-the-bucks-nets-on-top/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2021 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-the-season-opens-with-the-bucks-nets-on-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[POWER RANKINGS » New Season, Similar Rankings In Week 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[After an offseason of change, the Portland Trail Blazers have finally made it to the start line of the 2021-22 regular season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-new-season-similar-rankings-in-week-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/power-rankings-new-season-similar-rankings-in-week-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Preview And Predictions On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings and welcome to the 2021-22 NBA regular season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-preview-and-predictions-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2021 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-preview-and-predictions-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Predicting the 2021-22 Western Conference standings, playoffs, Finals]]></title><description><![CDATA[What teams are poised to knock off the Lakers?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/predicting-the-2021-22-western-conference-standings-playoffs-finals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/predicting-the-2021-22-western-conference-standings-playoffs-finals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers weather storm with Damian Lillard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grading the Portland Trail Blazers' offseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-weather-storm-with-damian-lillard/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2021 05:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-weather-storm-with-damian-lillard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.B.A Western Conference Preview: The Return of 'Beautiful Basketball']]></title><description><![CDATA[With an improved Golden State and the new-look Lakers, the Western Conference could be unpredictable &mdash; and fun.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-western-conference-preview-the-return-of-beautiful-basketball/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-western-conference-preview-the-return-of-beautiful-basketball/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.B.A. West Preview: The Return of ‘Beautiful Basketball’]]></title><description><![CDATA[With an improved Golden State and the new-look Lakers, the Western Conference could be unpredictable &mdash; and fun.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-west-preview-the-return-of-beautiful-basketball/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-west-preview-the-return-of-beautiful-basketball/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Waive Three Players]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (October 16, 2021) &ndash;The Portland Trail Blazers have waived Marquese Chriss, Quinn Cook, and Patrick Patte]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-waive-three-players/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2021 21:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-waive-three-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Finish Preseason 0-4 With Another Loss To Golden State]]></title><description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO --&nbsp;The Trail Blazers finished their 2021 exhibition schedule winless with a 119-97 loss to the Golden Stat]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-preseason-0-4-with-another-loss-to-golden-state/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 Oct 2021 08:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-finish-preseason-0-4-with-another-loss-to-golden-state/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Game Notes: Trail Blazers vs. Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Friday, October 15, 7:00 p.m. (Pacific)Chase Center, San Francisco, California]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-trail-blazers-vs-warriors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2021 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-game-notes-trail-blazers-vs-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Practice Notebook: Reviewing Film Of A 45-Point Loss, Hindered By Injuries And The Return Of Shootaround]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portland Trail Blazers held practice Thursday afternoon in San Francisco prior to their final game of preseason versus the Golden Sta]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/practice-notebook-reviewing-film-of-a-45-point-loss-hindered-by-injuries-and-the-return-of-shootaround/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2021 03:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/practice-notebook-reviewing-film-of-a-45-point-loss-hindered-by-injuries-and-the-return-of-shootaround/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Take A Step Back With Loss To Suns in Phoenix]]></title><description><![CDATA[PHOENIX --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers moved to 0-3 in preseason play with a 119-74 loss to the Phoenix Suns Wednesday af]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-take-a-step-back-with-loss-to-suns-in-phoenix/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2021 02:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-take-a-step-back-with-loss-to-suns-in-phoenix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-Game Preseason Trip Starts Wednesday Afternoon In Phoenix]]></title><description><![CDATA[After playing their first two preseason contests at home over the course of seven days, the Portland Trail Blazers (0-2) will finish up t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/two-game-preseason-trip-starts-wednesday-afternoon-in-phoenix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 04:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/two-game-preseason-trip-starts-wednesday-afternoon-in-phoenix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » More Preseason And The Battle For The 14th Spot On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings current podcast listeners and potential new listeners!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-more-preseason-and-the-battle-for-the-14th-spot-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 03:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-more-preseason-and-the-battle-for-the-14th-spot-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simons, Smith Jr. Impress In Preseason Loss To Kings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portland Trail Blazers once again relied on considerable scoring from their guards to stay afloat Monday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/simons-smith-jr-impress-in-preseason-loss-to-kings/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2021 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/simons-smith-jr-impress-in-preseason-loss-to-kings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Will Look To The Bench In Second Preseason Game Versus Kings]]></title><description><![CDATA[If nothing else, it&rsquo;s likely that everyone who suits up for the Trail Blazers Monday night is going to see the court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-will-look-to-the-bench-in-second-preseason-game-versus-kings/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2021 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-will-look-to-the-bench-in-second-preseason-game-versus-kings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce Addition of SportsCenter Legend and Oregon Native Neil Everett to Broadcast Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-addition-of-sportscenter-legend-and-oregon-native-neil-everett-to-broadcast-team/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2021 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-addition-of-sportscenter-legend-and-oregon-native-neil-everett-to-broadcast-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neil Everett&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;Natural Progression Of Life&amp;#039; Brings Him Back To Portland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neil Everett, despite being one of the most recognizable sportscasters in the country, is a little nervous.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/neil-everettamp039s-amp039natural-progression-of-lifeamp039-brings-him-back-to-portland/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2021 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/neil-everettamp039s-amp039natural-progression-of-lifeamp039-brings-him-back-to-portland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billups says don’t expect him to pressure Damian Lillard to stay in Portland]]></title><description><![CDATA["I&rsquo;ve been there before, and I&rsquo;m not going to be the guy preaching &lsquo;Stay here, go there, do this.'"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-says-dont-expect-him-to-pressure-damian-lillard-to-stay-in-portland/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2021 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-says-dont-expect-him-to-pressure-damian-lillard-to-stay-in-portland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers rejected Simmons trade offer with three first-round picks, three pick swaps]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is nothing new and no real movement on the Ben Simmons trade front.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-rejected-simmons-trade-offer-with-three-first-round-picks-three-pick-swaps/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2021 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-rejected-simmons-trade-offer-with-three-first-round-picks-three-pick-swaps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » First Preseason Game Takeaways On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings podcast fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-first-preseason-game-takeaways-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 03:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-first-preseason-game-takeaways-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nance Jr. The &amp;#039;Most Underrated&amp;#039; Acquisition, Lillard One Of The &amp;#039;Best Leaders&amp;#039; In GM Survey]]></title><description><![CDATA[With the start of the NBA regular season roughly two weeks away, John Schuhmann over at NBA.com has compiled and released]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nance-jr-the-amp039most-underratedamp039-acquisition-lillard-one-of-the-amp039best-leadersamp039-in-gm-survey/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 02:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nance-jr-the-amp039most-underratedamp039-acquisition-lillard-one-of-the-amp039best-leadersamp039-in-gm-survey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pau Gasol retires]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2008, the Lakers made a trade that looked so lopsided, Spurs president-coach Gregg Popovich suggested the league create a trade committee.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pau-gasol-retires/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2021 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pau-gasol-retires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce Partnership With Luxury Winery Domaine Serene With the Opening of Immersive Wine Studios at Moda Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-partnership-with-luxury-winery-domaine-serene-with-the-opening-of-immersive-wine-studios-at-moda-center/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2021 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-partnership-with-luxury-winery-domaine-serene-with-the-opening-of-immersive-wine-studios-at-moda-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Show Progress And Room For Improvement In Loss To Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a week of training camp, the Portland Trail Blazers started off their four-game preseason schedule with a 121-107 loss to the Golde]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-show-progress-and-room-for-improvement-in-loss-to-warriors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2021 06:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-show-progress-and-room-for-improvement-in-loss-to-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Faces Highlights Portland&amp;#039;s First Preseason Matchup Versus Golden State]]></title><description><![CDATA[After less than a week of training camp, the Portland Trail Blazers (0-0) will get their 2021-22 campaign started in earnest by hosting t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/new-faces-highlights-portlandamp039s-first-preseason-matchup-versus-golden-state/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2021 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/new-faces-highlights-portlandamp039s-first-preseason-matchup-versus-golden-state/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dunking and Dancing at Trail Blazers Fan Fest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers held their annual Fan Fest Saturday afternoon at Moda Center.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/dunking-and-dancing-at-trail-blazers-fan-fest/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2021 02:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/dunking-and-dancing-at-trail-blazers-fan-fest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No Longer The New Norm, Powell Finds Comfort And An Expanded Role At Training Camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s not easy being the new guy in the NBA, even in the most welcoming of environments, and that&rsquo;s especially true for players acquired m]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/no-longer-the-new-norm-powell-finds-comfort-and-an-expanded-role-at-training-camp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2021 03:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/no-longer-the-new-norm-powell-finds-comfort-and-an-expanded-role-at-training-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Exercise Team Option on Nassir Little]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (October 1, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have exercised the 2022-23 team option on the R]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-exercise-team-option-on-nassir-little/</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-exercise-team-option-on-nassir-little/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Starting Off The 2021-22 Season On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello again loyal podcast listeners!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-starting-off-the-2021-22-season-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2021 03:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-starting-off-the-2021-22-season-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Fresh Start For Everyone On The First Day Of Training Camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[Players might not necessarily look forward to training camp, but they&rsquo;re generally excited once it gets underway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/a-fresh-start-for-everyone-on-the-first-day-of-training-camp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Sep 2021 04:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/a-fresh-start-for-everyone-on-the-first-day-of-training-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In His First Year As Head Coach, Billups Looks To &amp;#039;Put An Address On&amp;#039; Accountability]]></title><description><![CDATA[To state what is obvious to anyone who has paid attention to the NBA as of late, if the Trail Blazers are ever going to compete for a cha]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-his-first-year-as-head-coach-billups-looks-to-amp039put-an-address-onamp039-accountability/</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2021 04:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/in-his-first-year-as-head-coach-billups-looks-to-amp039put-an-address-onamp039-accountability/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Tip off 2021-22 NBA Season With The Beloved Annual Fan Fest October 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (September 21, 2021) &ndash; Come celebrate the start of the 2021-22 NBA season at Moda Center with]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-tip-off-2021-22-nba-season-with-the-beloved-annual-fan-fest-october-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2021 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-tip-off-2021-22-nba-season-with-the-beloved-annual-fan-fest-october-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nurkic excited about more ball movement, aggressive defense from Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland may play more inside-out under Billups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nurkic-excited-about-more-ball-movement-aggressive-defense-from-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2021 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nurkic-excited-about-more-ball-movement-aggressive-defense-from-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rookie Greg Brown Is Ready To Listen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Learning from those who came before you is a wise course of action in most any field, but it is an especially useful habit for players en]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rookie-greg-brown-is-ready-to-listen/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2021 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rookie-greg-brown-is-ready-to-listen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full Trail Blazers Rankings On NBA 2K22]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/full-trail-blazers-rankings-on-nba-2k22/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2021 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/full-trail-blazers-rankings-on-nba-2k22/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paul Pierce played underdog role all the way to the Hall of Fame]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pierce heads a class of 16 scheduled to be honored at the Springfield, Massachusetts, shrine Saturday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/paul-pierce-played-underdog-role-all-the-way-to-the-hall-of-fame/</link><pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/paul-pierce-played-underdog-role-all-the-way-to-the-hall-of-fame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ROOT SPORTS, fuboTV Announce Distribution Agreement]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK &ndash; Thursday, September 9, 2021 &ndash; ROOT SPORTS, the TV home of the Seattle Mariners, Seattle Kraken and Portland T]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/root-sports-fubotv-announce-distribution-agreement/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2021 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/root-sports-fubotv-announce-distribution-agreement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets restock with historic draft haul]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grading the Houston Rockets' offseason.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rockets-restock-with-historic-draft-haul/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2021 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rockets-restock-with-historic-draft-haul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers reportedly sign Patrick Patterson to training camp contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[He will be battling Dennis Smith Jr. and Marquese Chriss for a roster spot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-reportedly-sign-patrick-patterson-to-training-camp-contract/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2021 05:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-reportedly-sign-patrick-patterson-to-training-camp-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard posts: ‘Back for more… #RipCity is my city’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard showed signs of antsiness with the Trail Blazers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-star-damian-lillard-posts-back-for-more-ripcity-is-my-city/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2021 00:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-star-damian-lillard-posts-back-for-more-ripcity-is-my-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers eying Beasley, Patterson, Ennis for forward spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland is bringing in a number of players to training camp to compete for the final roster spots.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-eying-beasley-patterson-ennis-for-forward-spot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2021 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-eying-beasley-patterson-ennis-for-forward-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Larry Nance Jr. Talks Trade, The Rise Of Versatility And What He&amp;#039;s Looking Forward To About Living In Portland]]></title><description><![CDATA[In between preparing to move his family from Cleveland to Portland in advance of the start of training camp, Larry Nance Jr., who the Tra]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/larry-nance-jr-talks-trade-the-rise-of-versatility-and-what-heamp039s-looking-forward-to-about-living-in-portland/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2021 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/larry-nance-jr-talks-trade-the-rise-of-versatility-and-what-heamp039s-looking-forward-to-about-living-in-portland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Lillard&amp;#039;s Wed And The McCollum&amp;#039;s Are Expecting]]></title><description><![CDATA[What a weekend for the Trail Blazers' starting backcourt.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/the-lillardamp039s-wed-and-the-mccollumamp039s-are-expecting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/the-lillardamp039s-wed-and-the-mccollumamp039s-are-expecting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Cavaliers still trying to trade for 76ers star Ben Simmons]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cavs point guard Darius Garland would provide key elements Philadelphia lacks with Simmons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-cavaliers-still-trying-to-trade-for-76ers-star-ben-simmons/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-cavaliers-still-trying-to-trade-for-76ers-star-ben-simmons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers and Great Notion Brewing Announce Multi-Year Partnership with Exclusive Co-Branded Merch]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (September 7, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers announced today a new multi-year partne]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-and-great-notion-brewing-announce-multi-year-partnership-with-exclusive-co-branded-merch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-and-great-notion-brewing-announce-multi-year-partnership-with-exclusive-co-branded-merch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marquese Chriss reportedly agrees to non-guaranteed contract with Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland is bringing in a few veterans to fight for a final roster spot in camp.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/marquese-chriss-reportedly-agrees-to-non-guaranteed-contract-with-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/marquese-chriss-reportedly-agrees-to-non-guaranteed-contract-with-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dennis Smith Jr. signs training camp contract with Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[He has struggled in his last two stops, New York and Detroit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/dennis-smith-jr-signs-training-camp-contract-with-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/dennis-smith-jr-signs-training-camp-contract-with-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[REPORT» Trail Blazers Sign Dennis Smith Jr. To Training Camp Roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers currently have 13 players under contract for the 2021-22 season roughly three weeks prior to the start of the training]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-sign-dennis-smith-jr-to-training-camp-roster/</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2021 02:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-sign-dennis-smith-jr-to-training-camp-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: LaMarcus Aldridge cleared to come out of retirement, most likely with Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nets big LaMarcus Aldridge suddenly retired due to an irregular heartbeat in April.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lamarcus-aldridge-cleared-to-come-out-of-retirement-most-likely-with-nets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lamarcus-aldridge-cleared-to-come-out-of-retirement-most-likely-with-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Get A Pass In 2021 Offseason Grades]]></title><description><![CDATA[The month before the start of training camp is usually one of the quietest on the NBA calendar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-get-a-pass-in-2021-offseason-grades/</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2021 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-get-a-pass-in-2021-offseason-grades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Acquire Forward Larry Nance Jr. In Three-Team Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (August 28, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired forward Larry Nance Jr. fro]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-acquire-forward-larry-nance-jr-in-three-team-trade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2021 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-acquire-forward-larry-nance-jr-in-three-team-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winners/losers from three-team Lauri Markkanen trade to Cavaliers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland may have come out best in this trade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winnerslosers-from-three-team-lauri-markkanen-trade-to-cavaliers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2021 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/winnerslosers-from-three-team-lauri-markkanen-trade-to-cavaliers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[REPORT » Trail Blazers Acquire Larry Nance Jr. In Three-Team Trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the free agent market has cooled considerably as of late, that doesn't mean the Trail Blazers are done reshaping their roster rough]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-acquire-larry-nance-jr-in-three-team-trade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-acquire-larry-nance-jr-in-three-team-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cavaliers trading Larry Nance Jr. to Trail Blazers, getting Bulls RFA Lauri Markkanen on four-year, $67M contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard is showing greater urgency in competing for a championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cavaliers-trading-larry-nance-jr-to-trail-blazers-getting-bulls-rfa-lauri-markkanen-on-four-year-67m-contract/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/cavaliers-trading-larry-nance-jr-to-trail-blazers-getting-bulls-rfa-lauri-markkanen-on-four-year-67m-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VIDEO: Lillard Talks With Complex About New Album And The Offseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's been another busy offseason for Damian Lillard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/video-lillard-talks-with-complex-about-new-album-and-the-offseason/</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2021 00:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/video-lillard-talks-with-complex-about-new-album-and-the-offseason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard: “I’m not leaving PDX, not right now at least”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lillard has always left the door open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-im-not-leaving-pdx-not-right-now-at-least/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2021 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-im-not-leaving-pdx-not-right-now-at-least/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA win total over/under odds for next season: Nets, Bucks, Lakers top list]]></title><description><![CDATA[Will the Jazz win more games than the Lakers?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-win-total-overunder-odds-for-next-season-nets-bucks-lakers-top-list/</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2021 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-win-total-overunder-odds-for-next-season-nets-bucks-lakers-top-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VIDEO &raquo; Carmelo Recounts His Time In Portland On &amp;#039;All The Smoke&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[After revitalizing his career over the better part of the last two seasons in Portland, Carmelo Anthony has moved on to Los Angeles to pl]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/video-raquo-carmelo-recounts-his-time-in-portland-on-amp039all-the-smokeamp039/</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2021 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/video-raquo-carmelo-recounts-his-time-in-portland-on-amp039all-the-smokeamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McCollum on Damian Lillard: “I can say he’s all-in. He just wants to win.”]]></title><description><![CDATA["I have a pretty good sense of where he&rsquo;s at, and I think his goal is to win a championship."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mccollum-on-damian-lillard-i-can-say-hes-all-in-he-just-wants-to-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2021 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/mccollum-on-damian-lillard-i-can-say-hes-all-in-he-just-wants-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021-22 Schedule By The Numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[At first glance, every NBA schedule looks about the same (well, except pandemic-shortened ones).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2021-22-schedule-by-the-numbers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2021 21:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2021-22-schedule-by-the-numbers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers To Tip-Off 2021-22 Season With Home Games Against Sacramento And Phoenix]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-to-tip-off-2021-22-season-with-home-games-against-sacramento-and-phoenix/</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2021 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-to-tip-off-2021-22-season-with-home-games-against-sacramento-and-phoenix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockets Best Blazers, but Greg Brown’s Dunk Steals the Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Oh no he didn&rsquo;t, Greg Brown!&rdquo; Yes, he really did.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rockets-best-blazers-but-greg-browns-dunk-steals-the-show/</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2021 02:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rockets-best-blazers-but-greg-browns-dunk-steals-the-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce Television Broadcast Team and 2021-22 Preseason Schedule]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (August 17, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers announced today Television Play-By-Play announc]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-television-broadcast-team-and-2021-22-preseason-schedule/</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2021 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-television-broadcast-team-and-2021-22-preseason-schedule/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game of Runs Ends With Summer League Suns on Top]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two up, two down for the 2021 Trail Blazers summer squad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/game-of-runs-ends-with-summer-league-suns-on-top/</link><pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2021 06:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/game-of-runs-ends-with-summer-league-suns-on-top/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: 76ers still expected to trade Ben Simmons before season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 76ers want to trade Ben Simmons. Simmons wants them to trade him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-76ers-still-expected-to-trade-ben-simmons-before-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2021 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-76ers-still-expected-to-trade-ben-simmons-before-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer League Trail Blazers Struggle In Loss To Pacers]]></title><description><![CDATA[After starting out their 2021 summer league with consecutive victories, the Portland Trail Blazers were thumped 97-64 by the Indiana Pace]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/summer-league-trail-blazers-struggle-in-loss-to-pacers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2021 02:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/summer-league-trail-blazers-struggle-in-loss-to-pacers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Greg Brown III]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (August 12, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have signed rookie forward Greg Brown III, it w]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-greg-brown-iii/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2021 21:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-greg-brown-iii/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Powell Re-Signs In Portland Thanks To Security And &amp;#039;So Much Love&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norman Powell had a good idea of which team he was going to sign with once the NBA&rsquo;s moratorium ended last Friday, but even so, he still]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/powell-re-signs-in-portland-thanks-to-security-and-amp039so-much-loveamp039/</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2021 01:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/powell-re-signs-in-portland-thanks-to-security-and-amp039so-much-loveamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Power Rankings, summer edition: Everyone is chasing the Nets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Suns and Jazz are ranked higher, but will the Lakers come out of the West?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-summer-edition-everyone-is-chasing-the-nets/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2021 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-power-rankings-summer-edition-everyone-is-chasing-the-nets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Blow Out Clippers In Second Half At Summer League]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Summer League edition of the Portland Trail Blazers improved to 2-0 in Las Vegas with a 86-66 victory versus the LA Clippers Tuesday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-blow-out-clippers-in-second-half-at-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2021 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-blow-out-clippers-in-second-half-at-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Tony Snell]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (August 10, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have signed free agent guard/forward Tony Snell]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-tony-snell/</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2021 04:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-tony-snell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experience Carries Trail Blazers In Summer League Win Versus Hornets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most summer league rosters are typically comprised of players recently drafted or those about to enter their second seasons, players on t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/experience-carries-trail-blazers-in-summer-league-win-versus-hornets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2021 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/experience-carries-trail-blazers-in-summer-league-win-versus-hornets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers not actively shopping CJ McCollum for trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland's roster looks a lot like last season's version.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-not-actively-shopping-cj-mccollum-for-trade/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2021 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-not-actively-shopping-cj-mccollum-for-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard And Team USA Win Rematch Versus France To Bring Home Gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard is coming home with the gold.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-win-rematch-versus-france-to-bring-home-gold/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2021 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-win-rematch-versus-france-to-bring-home-gold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Re-Sign Norman Powell]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (August 6, 2021) &ndash;The Portland Trail Blazers have re-signed free agent guard/forward Norman Powell, it wa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-re-sign-norman-powell/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Aug 2021 00:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-re-sign-norman-powell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another report Ben Simmons not talking to Embiid, 76ers; interested in Warriors]]></title><description><![CDATA[But are the Warriors interested in Simmons at the price the 76ers are asking?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-report-ben-simmons-not-talking-to-embiid-76ers-interested-in-warriors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2021 02:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/another-report-ben-simmons-not-talking-to-embiid-76ers-interested-in-warriors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Ben McLemore]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (August 5, 2021) &ndash;The Portland Trail Blazers have signed free agent guard Ben McLemore, it was announced]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-ben-mclemore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Aug 2021 01:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-ben-mclemore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite Struggles, USA Advances To Gold Medal Game With Win Versus Australia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The USA Men&rsquo;s National Team hasn&rsquo;t looked like the juggernaut of international basketball the world has expected to see during their run]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/despite-struggles-usa-advances-to-gold-medal-game-with-win-versus-australia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 09:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/despite-struggles-usa-advances-to-gold-medal-game-with-win-versus-australia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: LaMarcus Aldridge considering comeback]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aldridge &ndash; after sacrificing more than $5 million to leave the Spurs for the Nets in a buyout &ndash; suddenly retired due to an irregular heartbeat in April.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lamarcus-aldridge-considering-comeback/</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lamarcus-aldridge-considering-comeback/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Cody Zeller]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (August 4, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have signed free agent center Cody Zeller, it wa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-cody-zeller/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2021 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-cody-zeller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enes Kanter leaving Trail Blazers for Celtics (again)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Enes Kanter left the Trail Blazers for the Celtics in 2019. He got traded from the Celtics to the Trail Blazers last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/enes-kanter-leaving-trail-blazers-for-celtics-again/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2021 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/enes-kanter-leaving-trail-blazers-for-celtics-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce 2021 NBA Summer League Roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (August 3, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers today announced their roster for the 2021 NBA Su]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-2021-nba-summer-league-roster/</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2021 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-2021-nba-summer-league-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign Trendon Watford To Two-Way Contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (August 3, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have signed forward Trendon Watford to a t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-trendon-watford-to-two-way-contract/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2021 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-trendon-watford-to-two-way-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard And Team USA Shake Off Another Slow Start To Beat Spain, Advance To Semifinals]]></title><description><![CDATA[After trailing the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-shake-off-another-slow-start-to-beat-spain-advance-to-semifinals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-shake-off-another-slow-start-to-beat-spain-advance-to-semifinals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norman Powell ($90M with Trail Blazers), Gary Trent Jr. ($54M with Raptors) re-signing after pre-deadline trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Raptors and Trail Blazers exchanged Norman Powell and Gary Trent Jr. just before the trade deadline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/norman-powell-90m-with-trail-blazers-gary-trent-jr-54m-with-raptors-re-signing-after-pre-deadline-trade/</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2021 05:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/norman-powell-90m-with-trail-blazers-gary-trent-jr-54m-with-raptors-re-signing-after-pre-deadline-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce Coaching Staff Additions]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-coaching-staff-additions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2021 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-coaching-staff-additions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[USA Overcomes Slow Start To Defeat Czech Republic, Move On To Quarterfinals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The United State&rsquo;s Men&rsquo;s National Team, perhaps in solidarity with their countrymen and women waking up early to watch their game back ho]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/usa-overcomes-slow-start-to-defeat-czech-republic-move-on-to-quarterfinals/</link><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2021 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/usa-overcomes-slow-start-to-defeat-czech-republic-move-on-to-quarterfinals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Acquire Draft Rights to Greg Brown III]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (July 29, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired the draft rights to forward Greg Br]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-acquire-draft-rights-to-greg-brown-iii/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-acquire-draft-rights-to-greg-brown-iii/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2021 NBA Draft pick-by-pick tracker with analysis of selections, trades]]></title><description><![CDATA[The unpredictable 2021 NBA Draft is finally here.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2021-nba-draft-pick-by-pick-tracker-with-analysis-of-selections-trades/</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/2021-nba-draft-pick-by-pick-tracker-with-analysis-of-selections-trades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers to Start NBA Summer League on August 8]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-to-start-nba-summer-league-on-august-8/</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 22:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-to-start-nba-summer-league-on-august-8/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Leads Team USA In Bounce Back Blowout Versus Iran]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s a 16-hour time difference between Tokyo and Portland, so when the Group A match between the United States and Iran tipped off at]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-leads-team-usa-in-bounce-back-blowout-versus-iran/</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-leads-team-usa-in-bounce-back-blowout-versus-iran/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard And Team USA Look For First Win In Tokyo Versus Iran]]></title><description><![CDATA[The United State&rsquo;s Men&rsquo;s National team, despite beginning group play with a loss to France on Sunday, are still considered one of the fav]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-look-for-first-win-in-tokyo-versus-iran/</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 03:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-look-for-first-win-in-tokyo-versus-iran/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rumor: Knicks favored to land Damian Lillard *if* Trail Blazers trade him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard &ndash; despite the rumors swirling around him &ndash; will probably stay with the Trail Blazers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-knicks-favored-to-land-damian-lillard-if-trail-blazers-trade-him/</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-knicks-favored-to-land-damian-lillard-if-trail-blazers-trade-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Derrick Jones Jr. reportedly picks up $9.7 million option to stay with Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[This was expected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/derrick-jones-jr-reportedly-picks-up-97-million-option-to-stay-with-blazers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/derrick-jones-jr-reportedly-picks-up-97-million-option-to-stay-with-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement From The Trail Blazers On The Passing Of Stan McKenzie]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/statement-from-the-trail-blazers-on-the-passing-of-stan-mckenzie/</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2021 03:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/statement-from-the-trail-blazers-on-the-passing-of-stan-mckenzie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Scores 11 As USA Loses To France In Olympic Opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[If there was still any question, the USA's 2021 Olympic opener proved they are no longer the dominant force in international basketball.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-scores-11-as-usa-loses-to-france-in-olympic-opener/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jul 2021 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-scores-11-as-usa-loses-to-france-in-olympic-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard And Team USA Begin Their Quest For Gold Sunday Morning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unless you&rsquo;re working graveyard or are an incredibly earlier riser, you&rsquo;ll likely need to set an alarm in order to catch Damian Lillard r]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-begin-their-quest-for-gold-sunday-morning/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jul 2021 19:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-begin-their-quest-for-gold-sunday-morning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers reportedly shooting down CJ McCollum for draft picks trades]]></title><description><![CDATA[McCollum is available in the right trade, but the win-now Blazers don't want draft picks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-reportedly-shooting-down-cj-mccollum-for-draft-picks-trades/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2021 01:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-reportedly-shooting-down-cj-mccollum-for-draft-picks-trades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VIDEO &raquo; Simons And Walton Face Off On &amp;#039;Jimmy Kimmel Live!&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Bill Walton and Anfernee Simons have obviously never had an opportunity to play alongside each other on the court, though they do c]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/video-raquo-simons-and-walton-face-off-on-amp039jimmy-kimmel-liveamp039/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/video-raquo-simons-and-walton-face-off-on-amp039jimmy-kimmel-liveamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giannis Antetokounmpo says “it’s easy” to join superteam to win, happy he didn’t]]></title><description><![CDATA["It's easy to go somewhere and go win a championship with somebody else... But this is the hard way to do it"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/giannis-antetokounmpo-says-its-easy-to-join-superteam-to-win-happy-he-didnt/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/giannis-antetokounmpo-says-its-easy-to-join-superteam-to-win-happy-he-didnt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Lillard trade not likely this offseason;  Heat, Knicks, Sixers among suitors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether a trade happens this offseason is largely in the hands of Lillard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lillard-trade-not-likely-this-offseason-heat-knicks-sixers-among-suitors/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2021 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-lillard-trade-not-likely-this-offseason-heat-knicks-sixers-among-suitors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Norman Powell declining $11,615,328 player option with Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norman Powell signed the largest-allowable contract extension in 2018 then had the worst season of his career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-norman-powell-declining-11615328-player-option-with-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2021 22:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-norman-powell-declining-11615328-player-option-with-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Before Leaving For Tokyo, Lillard Leads USA Again In Win Versus Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[It took a while, but after after losing consecutive games, one player to &ldquo;health and safety protocols&rdquo; and another to injury, Damian Lill]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/before-leaving-for-tokyo-lillard-leads-usa-again-in-win-versus-spain/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2021 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/before-leaving-for-tokyo-lillard-leads-usa-again-in-win-versus-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Addresses Trade Rumors, His Future In Portland After Practice With USA Basketball]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard, after a practice with Team USA as they prepare for the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, took ques]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-addresses-trade-rumors-his-future-in-portland-after-practice-with-usa-basketball/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2021 03:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-addresses-trade-rumors-his-future-in-portland-after-practice-with-usa-basketball/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&amp;#039;People Don&amp;#039;t Like The Truth&amp;#039;: Lillard On Speaking For Himself And His Relationship With Fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The following is a Q&amp;A from a one-on-one interview with Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard in Las Vegas on July 13 after Team U]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/amp039people-donamp039t-like-the-truthamp039-lillard-on-speaking-for-himself-and-his-relationship-with-fans/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2021 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/amp039people-donamp039t-like-the-truthamp039-lillard-on-speaking-for-himself-and-his-relationship-with-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Lillard expect to be a Trail Blazer next season? ‘Yeah, I expect it.’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard on trade rumors: "It's not true," but he left the door open to him asking out.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/does-lillard-expect-to-be-a-trail-blazer-next-season-yeah-i-expect-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 23:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/does-lillard-expect-to-be-a-trail-blazer-next-season-yeah-i-expect-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Damian Lillard to request trade from Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[As rumors swirled about his antsiness with the Trail Blazers and displeasure with Portland fans, Damian Lillard refused to address specifics publicly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-damian-lillard-to-request-trade-from-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-damian-lillard-to-request-trade-from-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are Warriors checking trade status of other stars? “Absolutely. Why wouldn’t we?”]]></title><description><![CDATA["We always do our due diligence. You have to. What else are you doing? What's your job? It's our job to try."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/are-warriors-checking-trade-status-of-other-stars-absolutely-why-wouldnt-we/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/are-warriors-checking-trade-status-of-other-stars-absolutely-why-wouldnt-we/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard Talks Team USA, &amp;#039;Good Pressure&amp;#039; And What Representing The USA Means To Him]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s fair to say that the USA Men&rsquo;s National Basketball team did not get their campaign to win gold at the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-talks-team-usa-amp039good-pressureamp039-and-what-representing-the-usa-means-to-him/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2021 22:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-talks-team-usa-amp039good-pressureamp039-and-what-representing-the-usa-means-to-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard And Team USA Best Argentina For First Win In Las Vegas]]></title><description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS -- Team USA might not be &ldquo;back&rdquo; just yet, but they looked a whole lot closer to it Tuesday afternoon than they]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-best-argentina-for-first-win-in-las-vegas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2021 03:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-and-team-usa-best-argentina-for-first-win-in-las-vegas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney: Trail Blazers’ investigation into Chauncey Billups didn’t contact accuser]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers president Neil Olshey said "You&rsquo;re just going to have to take our word" on the details of the team's investigation into Chauncey Billups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/attorney-trail-blazers-investigation-into-chauncey-billups-didnt-contact-accuser/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2021 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/attorney-trail-blazers-investigation-into-chauncey-billups-didnt-contact-accuser/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Warriors have had internal discussions about Lillard trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just about every team has discussed Lillard trade scenarios internally.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-warriors-have-had-internal-discussions-about-lillard-trade/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-warriors-have-had-internal-discussions-about-lillard-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Leads The Way But Team USA Falls Again In Exhibition Play]]></title><description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS --&nbsp;Damian Lillard expected to play a markedly different role with Team USA than he typically does with the Por]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-leads-the-way-but-team-usa-falls-again-in-exhibition-play/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2021 06:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-leads-the-way-but-team-usa-falls-again-in-exhibition-play/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Becky Hammon on Portland: “I knew I was second; I knew who they wanted”]]></title><description><![CDATA["If you want to hire me, you'll find a reason to hire me. And if you don't want to hire me, you'll find that reason, too."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/becky-hammon-on-portland-i-knew-i-was-second-i-knew-who-they-wanted/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2021 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/becky-hammon-on-portland-i-knew-i-was-second-i-knew-who-they-wanted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard on trade rumors, “Words being put in my mouth when I haven’t said anything”]]></title><description><![CDATA[It appears Lillard wants to pressure the organization while not being "that superstar."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-on-trade-rumors-words-being-put-in-my-mouth-when-i-havent-said-anything/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2021 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-on-trade-rumors-words-being-put-in-my-mouth-when-i-havent-said-anything/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers hiring Scott Brooks as Chauncey Billups’ lead assistant]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers are experiencing plenty of turbulence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-hiring-scott-brooks-as-chauncey-billups-lead-assistant/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jul 2021 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-hiring-scott-brooks-as-chauncey-billups-lead-assistant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Lillard, The Chance To Play For Team USA Comes At Just The Right Time]]></title><description><![CDATA[For Damian Lillard, playing for Team USA at the upcoming 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo seems like what those of us who are not profession]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/for-lillard-the-chance-to-play-for-team-usa-comes-at-just-the-right-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2021 05:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/for-lillard-the-chance-to-play-for-team-usa-comes-at-just-the-right-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No prior champions in NBA Finals for first time in 50 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Paul is one of the greatest players of all time. He has developed an incredible basketball intelligence, even earning the nickname &ldquo;Point God,&rdquo; by thoroughly studying how other teams play. For 15 years, he has had the opportunity to watch the NBA Finals on television, seeing the game on its highest level. This year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/no-prior-champions-in-nba-finals-for-first-time-in-50-years/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2021 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/no-prior-champions-in-nba-finals-for-first-time-in-50-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Michael Beasley attempts NBA comeback, will play for Trail Blazers in Summer League]]></title><description><![CDATA[Beasley is an 11-year NBA veteran but last played in the league in the 2019 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/michael-beasley-attempts-nba-comeback-will-play-for-trail-blazers-in-summer-league/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2021 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/michael-beasley-attempts-nba-comeback-will-play-for-trail-blazers-in-summer-league/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[StormX Signs On As Jersey Patch Sponsor And Exclusive Blockchain Partner Of The Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA was one of the first sport leagues to utilize blockchain technology, first through the launch of]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/stormx-signs-on-as-jersey-patch-sponsor-and-exclusive-blockchain-partner-of-the-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2021 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/stormx-signs-on-as-jersey-patch-sponsor-and-exclusive-blockchain-partner-of-the-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce StormX As The First Cryptocurrency Jersey Patch Partner in the NBA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland, Ore. (July 1, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers and StormX today]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-stormx-as-the-first-cryptocurrency-jersey-patch-partner-in-the-nba/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2021 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-stormx-as-the-first-cryptocurrency-jersey-patch-partner-in-the-nba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carmelo Anthony wins first Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA created a new honor: the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/carmelo-anthony-wins-first-kareem-abdul-jabbar-social-justice-champion-award/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/carmelo-anthony-wins-first-kareem-abdul-jabbar-social-justice-champion-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers received less-than-glowing feedback from Spurs on Becky Hammon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland hired Chauncey Billups, not Hammon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-received-less-than-glowing-feedback-from-spurs-on-becky-hammon/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-received-less-than-glowing-feedback-from-spurs-on-becky-hammon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Billups Introduced As The 15th Head Coach In Franchise History]]></title><description><![CDATA[Less than a month after parting ways with Terry Stotts after nine seasons, Neil Olshey and the Portland Trail Blazers announced the hirin]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-introduced-as-the-15th-head-coach-in-franchise-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 08:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/billups-introduced-as-the-15th-head-coach-in-franchise-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers’ Zach Collins undergoes yet another ankle surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Collins will be a free agent this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-zach-collins-undergoes-yet-another-ankle-surgery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-zach-collins-undergoes-yet-another-ankle-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers’ Carmelo Anthony Named Inaugural Winner of the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, June 29, 2021 &ndash; The NBA today announced that 10-time NBA All-Star, entrepreneur and philanthropist]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-carmelo-anthony-named-inaugural-winner-of-the-kareem-abdul-jabbar-social-justice-champion-award/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 02:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-carmelo-anthony-named-inaugural-winner-of-the-kareem-abdul-jabbar-social-justice-champion-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers’ Billups Hire Draws Attention to Sexual Assault Accusation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chauncey Billups was announced as Portland&rsquo;s head coach on Tuesday as a team executive dodged and deflected questions about a 1997 sexual assault accusation against Billups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-billups-hire-draws-attention-to-sexual-assault-accusation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 02:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-billups-hire-draws-attention-to-sexual-assault-accusation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers president on Neil Olshey on hiring Chauncey Billups: ‘You’re just going to have to take our word’]]></title><description><![CDATA[This was such an unacceptable defense of Billups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-president-on-neil-olshey-on-hiring-chauncey-billups-youre-just-going-to-have-to-take-our-word/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2021 23:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-president-on-neil-olshey-on-hiring-chauncey-billups-youre-just-going-to-have-to-take-our-word/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Looks To &amp;#039;Add Something Else To My Legacy&amp;#039; As A Part Of Team USA&amp;#039;s Tokyo 2021 Roster]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Dame Time&rdquo; is finally going international.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-looks-to-amp039add-something-else-to-my-legacyamp039-as-a-part-of-team-usaamp039s-tokyo-2021-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2021 18:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-looks-to-amp039add-something-else-to-my-legacyamp039-as-a-part-of-team-usaamp039s-tokyo-2021-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It’s official: Durant, Lillard headline Team USA roster for Tokyo Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Team USA is STACKED heading into the Tokyo Olympics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/its-official-durant-lillard-headline-team-usa-roster-for-tokyo-olympics/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/its-official-durant-lillard-headline-team-usa-roster-for-tokyo-olympics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard to Play for U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (June 28, 2021) &ndash; Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard will play for the U.S.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-to-play-for-us-olympic-mens-basketball-team/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 18:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-to-play-for-us-olympic-mens-basketball-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[USA Basketball Announces U.S. Olympic Men’s Basketball Team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Colorado Springs, Colorado (June 28, 2021) &ndash;&nbsp;Led by now three-time Olympian&nbsp;Kevin Durant&nbsp;(Brooklyn Nets), USA Basketball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/usa-basketball-announces-us-olympic-mens-basketball-team/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/usa-basketball-announces-us-olympic-mens-basketball-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Name Chauncey Billups Head Coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (June 27, 2021) &ndash; The Portland Trail Blazers have named Chauncey Billups as t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-name-chauncey-billups-head-coach/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-name-chauncey-billups-head-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers agree to five-year contract with Chauncey Billups]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers were set on hiring Chauncey Billups as coach. Even after significant backlash emerged to the decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-agree-to-five-year-contract-with-chauncey-billups/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 05:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-agree-to-five-year-contract-with-chauncey-billups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Damian Lillard could leave Trail Blazers due to blowback over Chauncey Billups hire]]></title><description><![CDATA[It seems inaccurate to say Lillard played no role in the Trail Blazers hiring Billups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-damian-lillard-could-leave-trail-blazers-due-to-blowback-over-chauncey-billups-hire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 00:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-damian-lillard-could-leave-trail-blazers-due-to-blowback-over-chauncey-billups-hire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers still plan to hire Chauncey Billups]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers' decision to hire Chauncey Billups as coach was met with backlash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-still-plan-to-hire-chauncey-billups/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2021 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-still-plan-to-hire-chauncey-billups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Chauncey Billups agrees to become next Blazers coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[If Damian Lillard wants Billups it is likely to happen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-chauncey-billups-agrees-to-become-next-blazers-coach/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2021 05:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-chauncey-billups-agrees-to-become-next-blazers-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Chauncey Billups frontrunner to become next Blazers coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[If Damian Lillard wants Billups it is likely to happen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-chauncey-billups-frontrunner-to-become-next-blazers-coach/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2021 03:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-chauncey-billups-frontrunner-to-become-next-blazers-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rumor: Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard getting antsy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard in 2019 on leaving the Trail Blazers to join a super team: What would be the fun in that?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-trail-blazers-star-damian-lillard-getting-antsy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2021 23:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-trail-blazers-star-damian-lillard-getting-antsy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » The Blazers Balcony, Episode 23 From Walker Stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings Blazers fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-episode-23-from-walker-stadium/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2021 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-the-blazers-balcony-episode-23-from-walker-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rumor: Trail Blazers owner Jody Allen interested in Becky Hammon as coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers were expected to hire Chauncey Billups as coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-trail-blazers-owner-jody-allen-interested-in-becky-hammon-as-coach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-trail-blazers-owner-jody-allen-interested-in-becky-hammon-as-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rumor: Pacers could hire Rick Carlisle as coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[He had already been linked to the Bucks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-pacers-could-hire-rick-carlisle-as-coach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2021 03:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-pacers-could-hire-rick-carlisle-as-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers make Becky Hammon first female finalist for NBA head-coaching job]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers' list of coaching candidates was expected to be short: Chauncey Billups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-make-becky-hammon-first-female-finalist-for-nba-head-coaching-job/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-make-becky-hammon-first-female-finalist-for-nba-head-coaching-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[REPORTS: Hammon, Billups To Get Second Interviews]]></title><description><![CDATA[After parting ways with Terry Stotts the day after being eliminated from the 2021 NBA Playoffs, the Trail Blazers are reportedly making p]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/reports-hammon-billups-to-get-second-interviews/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2021 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/reports-hammon-billups-to-get-second-interviews/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Udoka, Ham, Billups to get second interviews to be Celtics coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those three men are on a lot the lists of a lot of teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-udoka-ham-billups-to-get-second-interviews-to-be-celtics-coach/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2021 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-udoka-ham-billups-to-get-second-interviews-to-be-celtics-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Boston to Portland: NBA coaching search update on every opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike D'Antoni, Chauncey Billups, and Becky Hammon are the most prominent names in searches.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/from-boston-to-portland-nba-coaching-search-update-on-every-opening/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/from-boston-to-portland-nba-coaching-search-update-on-every-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[VIDEO &raquo; McCollum Talks One Barrel Challenge On &amp;#039;Good Morning America&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers guard and&nbsp;entrepreneurs CJ McCollum was joined by Kevin Love and Channing Frye on the]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/video-raquo-mccollum-talks-one-barrel-challenge-on-amp039good-morning-americaamp039/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2021 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/video-raquo-mccollum-talks-one-barrel-challenge-on-amp039good-morning-americaamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Statement from the Portland Trail Blazers on Broadcast Talent]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/statement-from-the-portland-trail-blazers-on-broadcast-talent/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2021 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/statement-from-the-portland-trail-blazers-on-broadcast-talent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jayson Tatum misses out on $25M because more All-NBA voters put Paul George at F than G]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tatum received a not-nice-enough 69 voting points &ndash; more than All-NBA third-team guard Kyrie Irving (61).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jayson-tatum-misses-out-on-25m-because-more-all-nba-voters-put-paul-george-at-f-than-g/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2021 03:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jayson-tatum-misses-out-on-25m-because-more-all-nba-voters-put-paul-george-at-f-than-g/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Trail Blazers interested in Heat coach Erik Spoelstra]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers are expected to hire Chauncey Billups as coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-interested-in-heat-coach-erik-spoelstra/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2021 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-trail-blazers-interested-in-heat-coach-erik-spoelstra/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Damian Lillard, Draymond Green commit to Team USA for Tokyo Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard reportedly lobbied for the Trail Blazers to trade for Warriors forward Draymond Green.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-damian-lillard-draymond-green-commit-to-team-usa-for-tokyo-olympics/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2021 22:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-damian-lillard-draymond-green-commit-to-team-usa-for-tokyo-olympics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wojnarowski: Blazers Interviewing Multiple Coaching Candidates]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to reports, the Trail Blazers have entered the next phase of their search for a new head coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/wojnarowski-blazers-interviewing-multiple-coaching-candidates/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2021 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/wojnarowski-blazers-interviewing-multiple-coaching-candidates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Billups, D’Antoni, Hammon among top candidates to be next Blazers coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is the Portland job a good one for a first-time head coach?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-billups-dantoni-hammon-among-top-candidates-to-be-next-blazers-coach/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jun 2021 02:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-billups-dantoni-hammon-among-top-candidates-to-be-next-blazers-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[USA Basketball sets plan for Olympic camps in Las Vegas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Olympic men&rsquo;s teams from Australia, Nigeria, Argentina and reigning Basketball World Cup champion Spain will also be spending some time in Las Vegas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/usa-basketball-sets-plan-for-olympic-camps-in-las-vegas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2021 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/usa-basketball-sets-plan-for-olympic-camps-in-las-vegas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Mike D’Antoni interested in Trail Blazers coaching job]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's counterintuitive to a team looking to improve defensively, but D'Antoni might get more out of Lillard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-mike-dantoni-interested-in-trail-blazers-coaching-job/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 23:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-mike-dantoni-interested-in-trail-blazers-coaching-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rumor: Trail Blazers likely to hire Chauncey Billups as coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers president Neil Olshey just said he hadn't yet reached out to coaching candidates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-trail-blazers-likely-to-hire-chauncey-billups-as-coach/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-trail-blazers-likely-to-hire-chauncey-billups-as-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chris Paul and Suns take control in Game 2 win over Nuggets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Paul got Michael Porter Jr. switched onto him then drained a 3-pointer from the right wing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/chris-paul-and-suns-take-control-in-game-2-win-over-nuggets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 06:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/chris-paul-and-suns-take-control-in-game-2-win-over-nuggets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Sign With ROOT SPORTS Through 2024-25 Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s already been an offseason of change for the Trail Blazers, and those changes extend beyond what happens on the court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-with-root-sports-through-2024-25-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-sign-with-root-sports-through-2024-25-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Announce New Television Broadcast Partnership with ROOT SPORTS]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore. (June 9, 2021) &ndash; Today the Portland Trail Blazers announced a new multi-year television broadc]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-new-television-broadcast-partnership-with-root-sports/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-announce-new-television-broadcast-partnership-with-root-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rumor: Celtics, Blazers have interest in D’Antoni as coach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Could D'Antoni get more out of Damian Lillard and the offense in Portland?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-celtics-blazers-have-interest-in-dantoni-as-coach/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/rumor-celtics-blazers-have-interest-in-dantoni-as-coach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For Four Key Teams, the Off-Season Begins Early]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lakers have to figure out how to regroup, the Mavericks need to support Luka Doncic. The Celtics are shaking things up and Portland is looking for a coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/for-four-key-teams-the-off-season-begins-early/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/for-four-key-teams-the-off-season-begins-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PBT Podcast: Trail Blazers could turn a corner – but in which direction?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers have reached a crossroads.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-trail-blazers-could-turn-a-corner-but-in-which-direction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/pbt-podcast-trail-blazers-could-turn-a-corner-but-in-which-direction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Entering An Offseason Of Change On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings my fellow humans and podcast-scraping bots.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-entering-an-offseason-of-change-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 22:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-entering-an-offseason-of-change-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers president Neil Olshey: First-round loss ‘not a product of the roster’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The scapegoat? Now former head coach Terry Stotts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-president-neil-olshey-first-round-loss-not-a-product-of-the-roster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-president-neil-olshey-first-round-loss-not-a-product-of-the-roster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coaching Search Begins With An Emphasis On Defense]]></title><description><![CDATA[After coming into the 2019-20 season, one that would be postponed midway due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with rather lofty goals, the Portl]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coaching-search-begins-with-an-emphasis-on-defense/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jun 2021 02:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/coaching-search-begins-with-an-emphasis-on-defense/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three things to watch: Phoenix Suns vs. Denver Nuggets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Suns and Nuggets both pulled first-round upsets as the higher seeds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-watch-phoenix-suns-vs-denver-nuggets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2021 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/three-things-to-watch-phoenix-suns-vs-denver-nuggets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jason Kidd withdraws name from Trail Blazers’ coaching search]]></title><description><![CDATA[He was the guy Damian Lillard wanted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jason-kidd-withdraws-name-from-trail-blazers-coaching-search/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2021 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jason-kidd-withdraws-name-from-trail-blazers-coaching-search/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Portland has given no indication it plans to trade Lillard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Portland plans to retool around Lillard, not move him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-portland-has-given-no-indication-it-plans-to-trade-lillard/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2021 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/report-portland-has-given-no-indication-it-plans-to-trade-lillard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Parting Letter from Coach Stotts]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;All good things must come to an end&rdquo;. An English Poet]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/a-parting-letter-from-coach-stotts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2021 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/a-parting-letter-from-coach-stotts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA first-round playoff-series MVPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NBA names two (!) Players of the Week every week of the regular season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-first-round-playoff-series-mvps/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2021 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-first-round-playoff-series-mvps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knicks, Heat, Clippers reportedly among teams calling Blazers to ask about Lillard trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plan in Portland is to retool around Lillard, not trade him. That doesn't stop other teams from calling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/knicks-heat-clippers-reportedly-among-teams-calling-blazers-to-ask-about-lillard-trade/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2021 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/knicks-heat-clippers-reportedly-among-teams-calling-blazers-to-ask-about-lillard-trade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It’s official: Trail Blazers, coach Terry Stotts agree to part ways]]></title><description><![CDATA[This was expected. Damian Lillard will have a big say in the next coach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/its-official-trail-blazers-coach-terry-stotts-agree-to-part-ways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2021 06:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/its-official-trail-blazers-coach-terry-stotts-agree-to-part-ways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers And Terry Stotts Mutually Agree To Part Ways]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND, Ore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-and-terry-stotts-mutually-agree-to-part-ways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2021 05:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-and-terry-stotts-mutually-agree-to-part-ways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jason Kidd rumored to be top Trail Blazers coaching target if Stotts is fired]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's long been expected around the league Terry Stotts would be let go after the season ended.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jason-kidd-rumored-to-be-top-trail-blazers-coaching-target-if-stotts-is-fired/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jun 2021 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/jason-kidd-rumored-to-be-top-trail-blazers-coaching-target-if-stotts-is-fired/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Karl-Anthony Towns/Trail Blazers rumor seems farfetched]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trail Blazers could face a shakeup around Damian Lillard after losing to the shorthanded Nuggets in the first round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/karl-anthony-townstrail-blazers-rumor-seems-farfetched/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2021 19:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/karl-anthony-townstrail-blazers-rumor-seems-farfetched/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trail Blazers Season Ends With Game 6 Loss At Home]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;The Portland Trail Blazers had their 2020-21 season come to an end with a 126-115 loss to the Denver Nuggets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-season-ends-with-game-6-loss-at-home/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/trail-blazers-season-ends-with-game-6-loss-at-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nuggets win fourth playoff series in three years, eliminate Trail Blazers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic wandered from the paint, shaking then hanging his head while swinging his arms in despair.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nuggets-win-fourth-playoff-series-in-three-years-eliminate-trail-blazers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2021 05:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nuggets-win-fourth-playoff-series-in-three-years-eliminate-trail-blazers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Puts On Historic Performance In Double Overtime Loss To Nuggets In Game 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[DENVER --&nbsp;Damian Lillard almost pulled it off on his own, but even at the height of his powers, he needed help Tuesday n]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-puts-on-historic-performance-in-double-overtime-loss-to-nuggets-in-game-5/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2021 05:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-puts-on-historic-performance-in-double-overtime-loss-to-nuggets-in-game-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lillard Vows To &amp;#039;See Y&amp;#039;all Again&amp;#039; After Game 5 Loss In Denver]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite an individual effort rarely, if ever, seen in NBA playoff history, Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard knew the game was over with]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-vows-to-amp039see-yamp039all-againamp039-after-game-5-loss-in-denver/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2021 04:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lillard-vows-to-amp039see-yamp039all-againamp039-after-game-5-loss-in-denver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Return Home To Host Nuggets In Game 6 Down 3-2]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Portland Trail Blazers have been here before, and recently at that.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-return-home-to-host-nuggets-in-game-6-down-3-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2021 04:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-return-home-to-host-nuggets-in-game-6-down-3-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard wins Teammate of the Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard just had a once-in-a-lifetime game. And he didn't excoriate the other Trail Blazers for playing so poorly that Portland lost to the Nuggets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-wins-teammate-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-wins-teammate-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard Wins 2020-21 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, June 3, 2021 &ndash; NBA players have selected Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard as the recipient of the 2]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-wins-2020-21-twyman-stokes-teammate-of-the-year-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 21:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-wins-2020-21-twyman-stokes-teammate-of-the-year-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NBA Twitter reacts to Damian Lillard&amp;#039;s 55-point performance in Game 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the end, Denver got the Game 5 win in a double overtime instant classic, but it was Damian Lillard's heroics that had social media buz]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-twitter-reacts-to-damian-lillardamp039s-55-point-performance-in-game-5/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2021 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/nba-twitter-reacts-to-damian-lillardamp039s-55-point-performance-in-game-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damian Lillard has special performance, but Nuggets top Trail Blazers in 2OT classic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Damian Lillard has steadfastly refused to leave the Trail Blazers for a super team: "What is the challenge or the fun in that?"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-has-special-performance-but-nuggets-top-trail-blazers-in-2ot-classic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2021 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/damian-lillard-has-special-performance-but-nuggets-top-trail-blazers-in-2ot-classic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Series Tied 2-2 Going Into Game 5 Tuesday Night]]></title><description><![CDATA[It goes without saying that every game in a best-of-seven playoff series is important.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/series-tied-2-2-going-into-game-5-tuesday-night/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/series-tied-2-2-going-into-game-5-tuesday-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PODCAST » Game 4 Recap, Game 5 Preview On The Blazers Balcony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings to fans of both the Portland Trail Blazers and hot podcast audio.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-game-4-recap-game-5-preview-on-the-blazers-balcony/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 04:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/podcast-game-4-recap-game-5-preview-on-the-blazers-balcony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite &amp;#039;Ultimate Confidence,&amp;#039; Norman Powell Is  &amp;#039;Never Satisfied&amp;#039;]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trail Blazers guard Norman Powell was just fine in the first three games of Portland&rsquo;s first round playoff series versus the Denver Nugge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/despite-amp039ultimate-confidenceamp039-norman-powell-is-amp039never-satisfiedamp039/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2021 00:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/despite-amp039ultimate-confidenceamp039-norman-powell-is-amp039never-satisfiedamp039/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Powell&amp;#039;s Points, Nurkic&amp;#039;s Defense Helps Blazers Blow Out Nuggets In Game 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;This is why the Trail Blazers traded for Norman Powell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/powellamp039s-points-nurkicamp039s-defense-helps-blazers-blow-out-nuggets-in-game-4/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2021 03:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/powellamp039s-points-nurkicamp039s-defense-helps-blazers-blow-out-nuggets-in-game-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norman Powell leads Trail Blazers blow out of Nuggets to even series 2-2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norman Powell matched his career playoff high with 29 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/norman-powell-leads-trail-blazers-blow-out-of-nuggets-to-even-series-2-2/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2021 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/norman-powell-leads-trail-blazers-blow-out-of-nuggets-to-even-series-2-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lack Of Threes, Free Throws Doom Trail Blazers In Game 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[PORTLAND --&nbsp;After stealing away home court advantage by winning Game 1 in Denver, the Trail Blazers gave it right back b]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lack-of-threes-free-throws-doom-trail-blazers-in-game-3/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2021 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/lack-of-threes-free-throws-doom-trail-blazers-in-game-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blazers Look To Even Series Versus Nuggets Saturday In Game 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Neither team managed to win their first home game of the 2021 Playoffs, with the Trail Blazers taking Game 1 and the Nuggets Game 3.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-look-to-even-series-versus-nuggets-saturday-in-game-4/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2021 00:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/sport/portland-trail-blazers/blazers-look-to-even-series-versus-nuggets-saturday-in-game-4/</guid></item></channel></rss>