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Los Angeles Clippers · 9 years agoJamal Crawford 'ready to take care of business' without Chris Paul

In a series that seemed over after two games, the tide has completely gone in the opposite direction. The Los Angeles Clippers were up 2-0 over the Portland Trail Blazers after winning both of their home games by a combined score of 217-176. However, the Blazers have now won two straight games after the series […]

NBA · 9 years agoBREAKING: Clippers Blake Griffin To Miss Rest Of Postseason With Reaggravated Quad Injury

As if things couldn’t get any worse for the Los Angeles Clippers, the team announced today that an MRI on Blake Griffin‘s quad revealed a reaggravation of the previous injury that held him out from December of 2015 to early April of 2016. Griffin will miss the rest of the postseason. CP will be out […]

Los Angeles Clippers · 9 years agoVIDEO: DeAndre Jordan air balled two straight free throws

The NBA Playoffs are great. It separates the great teams from the good teams. This is where a team’s strengths are vital and weaknesses are exposed. What does that mean for Los Angeles Clippers center, DeAndre Jordan? It’s not about post moves or lack of lobs, but his free throws. Through four games of the series between the Clippers and Portland Trail […]

Portland Trail Blazers · 9 years agoFormer Blazers stars making a documentary about the 'Jail Blazers'

The team formerly known as the “Jail Blazers” are making a documentary about themselves. Damon Stoudamire, a member of those early 2000’s Portland Trail Blazers teams, discussed details of the documentary, via Oregon Live’s John Canzano: “We’ve convinced people who haven’t talked really about this before to partake in this. It will be the good […]

Portland Trail Blazers · 9 years agoBlazers' CJ McCollum wins Most Improved Player of the Year award

It all came together for C.J. McCollum of the Portland Trail Blazers this year, as he became the unquestioned right-hand man of superstar Damian Lillard as the team shocked critics to reach the postseason. Now, he’s being honored for his incredible rise. This morning, it was announced that McCollum is the winner of the Kia […]

Los Angeles Clippers · 9 years agoVIDEO: Chris Paul told Damian Lillard he was going to shoot it in his face and Dame couldn't stop him

This is a reminder of what some of the great ones used to do. They were so confident their opponent couldn’t stop them, that they would tell them what shot they were about to take and dared them to stop it. In most cases it usually ended up with them taking and making that shot […]

Atlanta Hawks · 9 years agoArtist uniquely illustrates every NBA playoff matchup

The NBA playoffs are well underway, and the action has been red hot so far. Tempers have flared, emotions are running high, and a few finishes have come down right to the wire. To celebrate this joyous time of year for basketball fans, an artist named Asur has made each first round matchup look like something […]

Portland Trail Blazers · 9 years agoBlazers' assistant Jay Triano calls out Clippers players

Game one between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Los Angeles Clippers was testy on Sunday night, and if their postgame comments indicate anything, we can expect the high emotions to continue moving forward. Throughout the game, Blazers players complained about the Clippers’ whining, which is something they’ve grown a reputation for across the league. […]

Los Angeles Clippers · 9 years agoVIDEO: Blake Griffin shows he's back with huge dunks over Mason Plumlee

Considering Blake Griffin was gone for more than three months, it’s easy to forget just how athletic this guy really is. The Los Angeles Clippers forward has won the Slam Dunk Contest by jumping over a car and has proven himself as one of the premier big men in the league, in all facets of […]

Portland Trail Blazers · 9 years agoChris Kaman has some advice for DeAndre Jordan if he doesn't want to be fouled

Once again, NBA fans were bored with the Hack-A-DeAndre strategy last night. In playoff games, where the magnitude of the moment exceeds all other times of the year, teams will do anything within the rules if they believe it will positively impact their ability to come out on top. From start to finish, the Portland […]

Golden State Warriors · 9 years agoEvery Western Conference Playoff Team's Fatal Flaw That Will Keep Them From Winning the 2016 NBA Championship

The 2016 NBA playoffs start today, and with it the “real season” begins as some would say. With a world championship on the line down the road, let’s take a look at each Western Conference playoff team’s biggest weakness, and why they probably won’t win the title. Let’s start with the teams most likely to […]

Portland Trail Blazers · 9 years agoDamian Lillard Ponders the Idea of Being the 'Kobe of Portland'

As Kobe Bryant put the icing on the cake of his incredible 20-year NBA career last night, a number of NBA stars paid their respects to the Mamba. From LeBron James to Dwyane Wade to stars from other sports such as Yasiel Puig and David Beckham, everybody seemed to be losing their collective minds by […]

Portland Trail Blazers · 9 years agoDamian Lillard Posts Twitter Meme Photo Taking Shots At The Haters

The Portland Trailblazers lost a lot of firepower in the offseason when LaMarcus Aldridge signed with San Antonio, Wesley Matthews signed with Dallas, Robin Lopez and Arron Afflalo signed with New York, and Nicolas Batum was traded to Charlotte. However, they’ve overcome the odds and clinched a playoff spot for the third consecutive season with […]

Portland Trail Blazers · 9 years agoDamian Lillard Posts Instagram Photo Congratulating Teammates

The Portland Trailblazers were able to clinch a playoff spot for the third consecutive year with the win over OKC last night. The Blazers entered this season having lost four starters and a solid backup: LaMarcus Aldridge signed with the Spurs, Wesley Matthews signed with the Mavericks, Robin Lopez and Arron Afflalo signed with the […]

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