Blazers: Roses and Rain 11/12/2021
Each week, Blazers: Roses and Rain will look at three things going well for Portland and three things going poorly. After getting their record back up to 5-5 following...
Blazers: Roses and Rain 11/5/2021
Since the last edition of Blazers: Roses and Rain, Portland won one game and lost three. Unfortunately right now things don’t seem particularly rosy, but let's get into it!
Rose...
Blazers: Roses and Rain 10/29/2021
Welcome to the first edition of Blazers: Roses and Rain! Each week we’ll take a look at what is going well for the Blazers (Roses) and what is going...
Five Positives from the Portland Trail Blazers Opening Night Loss
Last night, the Blazers lost to the Sacramento Kings on opening night by a final score of 124 to 121. While it wasn't the result that Blazer fans were...
Opening Day 2021 is Upon Us!
Welcome to the 2021-22 NBA season! Our Portland Trail Blazers kick off the first of 82 regular season games tonight at 7:00 PM PST against the Sacramento Kings.
With a...
The Blazers Should Sign Dennis Smith Jr
Through the first two preseason games for the Portland Trail Blazers, Dennis Smith Jr has distanced himself from the other three players he's battling with for a roster spot...
A Crucial Week for Chauncey Billups
The first preseason game for the Portland Trail Blazers was filled with mistakes and sloppy play. There will undoubtedly be a learning curve for the new defense. After years...
Analyzing Larry Nance Jr.’s Defensive Impact
Defense in the NBA is hard to quantify with actual stats. There are so many aspects to it, such as reading passing lanes, navigating screens, ability to stop 3-on-2...
Key Storylines for the Blazers as Training Camp Approaches
Training camp signals the end of the dead period of the basketball calendar and the start of a new season brimming with new possibilities. After an off-season spent healing...
Greg Brown III’s Journey to the NBA
Imagine it’s April 23, 2020. You’re a 5-star high school basketball athlete. Tomorrow is the big day, the one you’ve chosen to make your decision on the next step...