...(Sports Network) - The Portland Trail Blazers will continue a five-game road trip this evening against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Portland has won four straight overall and opened the trek with Sunday's 96-85 victory over the Detroit...
...into Tuesday's game with the New York Knicks, the Portland Trail Blazers are tied for the second best record in the Western Conference, at this point in the season. But are they really the second best team in the West? I think it is safe to say the Los...
...game between the Sacramento Kings and Portland Trail Blazers, at least in my opinion, was arguably the most exciting game on the Monday NBA docket; Brandon Roy showed the sold-out crowd at the Rose Garden glimpses of what one might expect to see from him...
...on Sunday. For the fourth Sunday in a row, the Pistons played like their hapless NFL counterparts, losing 96-85 to the Portland Trail Blazers. “Other than asking the league not to schedule us for any more Sundays, there’s nothing I can do about this,”...
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The Portland Trail Blazers, commonly known as the Blazers, are an American professional basketball team based in Portland, Oregon. They play in the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The franchise, based in Portland throughout its existence, entered the league in 1970, and is currently the only major league franchise in Oregon. Entrepreneur and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has owned the team since 1988. The current president is Larry Miller, the general manager is Kevin Pritchard and the head coach is Nate McMillan. The Trail Blazers' NBA Development League (NBDL) affiliate is the Idaho Stampede. From 1977 through 1995, the team sold out 814 consecutive home games, the longest such streak in American professional sports. They originally played their home games in the Memorial Coliseum, before moving to the Rose Garden Arena in 1995.
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