Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups announced before Sunday night’s game against the Chicago Bulls that guard Shaedon Sharpe was removed from the starting lineup. This development occurred even with guard Anfernee Simons out with an elbow injury.
The third-year guard, who lost his starting job because of frequent defensive lapses, responded with a strong performance.
The Warriors have their eyes set on Bulls star Nikola Vucevic as they continue to slide down the Western Conference rankings.
NBA: The Trail Blazers are now winners of three in a row after blowing out Orlando yesterday. Portland’s defense held the Magic to 77 points. The offense didn’t get much contribution
Scoot Henderson had 25 points and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped five-game losing streak with a 113-102 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Sunday night.
Deni Avdija #8 of the Portland Trail Blazers shoots the ball against Matas Buzelis (L) #14 and Jalen Smith #7 of the Chicago Bulls during the first half at Moda Center on January 19, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images) Getty Images
The Portland Trail Blazers never trailed in the second half Thursday on its way to a dominating 101-79 win at Orlando.
Jerami Grant finished with 18 points and Deni Avdija added 16 for the Blazers, who lost by 60 the last time they played in Miami.
For the first time this season, the Chicago Bulls vs Portland Trail Blazers matchup will happen on Sunday. The Blazers are looking for their first win against the Bulls since Nov.
Toumani Canara added 16 points and six rebounds. Deni Avdija finished with 13 points, five rebounds and five assists, while Jabari Walker had six steals.
T he Portland Trail Blazers are heading on the road to take on the Miami Heat for the first game of a three game Eastern Conference road trip. Portland won their last matchup agai
Drafted at No. 3 in the 2023 NBA Draft behind the likes of Victor Wembanyama and Brandon Miller, Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson has always had weight on hi