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NBA Fans react as Damian Lillard signs mammoth $122M contract extension with Trail Blazers

Earlier this week, Damian Lillard reached a two-year, $122 million deal agreement with the Portland Trail Blazers that would keep him with the team through at least 2026. Lillard, 31, still demonstrates his devotion to the team that selected him in the 2012 draught, and his new contract includes a…

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NBA Summer League 2022: Fans react as Jaden Ivey drops 20 points to propel Pistons to victory over Trail Blazers

In the NBA 2K23 Summer League on Thursday at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, the Detroit Pistons defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 81-78 behind the team-high 20 points and almost double-double from Isaiah Stewart and fifth overall choice Jaden Ivey. The Trail Blazers only managed to reduce…

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Portland Trail Blazers secure move for Jerami Grant before NBA Draft

The former Detroit Pistons forward, Jerami Grant, might finally be able to repair the defense surrounding Damian Lillard. However, the Portland Trail Blazers' new core does not appear to have a substantially greater ceiling than the previous one. [caption id="attachment_393792" align="alignnone" width="300"] Image Credits - Marca[/caption] Neil Olshey's fingerprints were…

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Nikola Jokic, Nuggets close out Trail Blazers in Game 6

Nikola Jokic finished with 36 points, eight rebounds and six assists to lead the Denver Nuggets to a series-clinching 126-115 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers in Game 6 of their Western Conference playoff matchup on Thursday night. The Nuggets rallied from a 14-point second-half deficit to win the…

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Blazers G Damian Lillard voted Teammate of the Year

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard won the 2020-21 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award on Thursday.Presented annually since 2012-13 and voted on by the players, the award "recognizes the player deemed the best teammate based on selfless play, on- and off-court leadership as a mentor and role model to…

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Nuggets out to eliminate Damian Lillard, Blazers

After an epic game that included one of the best individual performances in NBA playoff history, the Denver Nuggets will try to close out their Western Conference first-round series against the host Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night in Game 6.Despite Damian Lillard's heroic attempt with 55 points for the…

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Norman Powell paces Trail Blazers in rout of Nuggets

Norman Powell scored 29 points and CJ McCollum added 21 to lift the host Portland Trail Blazers to a 115-95 win over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday in Game 4 of their Western Conference first-round series.Jusuf Nurkic had 17 points, Damian Lillard collected 10 points and 10 assists and Carmelo…

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Trail Blazers aim to hold court against Nuggets in Game 4

A week ago, the Portland Trail Blazers had stolen home-court advantage and seemed poised to make quick work of the Denver Nuggets in their first-round Western Conference playoff series. Two games later, the Trail Blazers face a must-win Game 4 to stave off a possible elimination contest on the road…

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Nikola Jokic scores 36 as Nuggets get by Blazers

Nikola Jokic had 36 points, Austin Rivers scored 16 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter, and the visiting Denver Nuggets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 120-115 on Thursday night in Game 3 of their Western Conference first-round series. Michael Porter Jr. had 15 points, Aaron Gordon scored 13…