Category: Trail Blazers

Suns Slip Past Trail Blazers in OT

Deandre Ayton recorded 28 points and 13 rebounds and Chris Paul contributed 24 points and 14 assists to help the Phoenix Suns (-3.5) notch a 111-107 overtime victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers (+2.5) on Tuesday night. Cameron Payne added 17 points off the bench as the Suns won for the 21st time in…


Ayton Returns to Pace Suns in 111–107 Win Over Blazers in OT

PORTLAND, Ore.—Deandre Ayton had 28 points and 13 rebounds in his return from a non-COVID-19 illness, and the Phoenix Suns held off the Portland Trail Blazers 111–107 in overtime Tuesday night. Chris Paul, who made the jumper that forced overtime, added 24 points and 14 assists for a Phoenix team still missing leading scorer Devin…


George Scores 21 as Clippers Beat Shorthanded Blazers 102–90

PORTLAND, Ore.—Paul George had 21 points, eight rebounds and four steals, and the Los Angeles Clippers handed the shorthanded Portland Trail Blazers their third straight loss with a 102-90 victory on Dec. 6. Marcus Morris Jr. added 17 points and Luke Kennard, making his first start for the Clippers this season, finished with 15. Jusuf…


Blazers Start Home-Heavy Stretch vs. Skidding Pistons

Home is where the victories are for the Portland Trail Blazers, who are about to embark on a friendly slate. The road-challenged Trail Blazers host the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night to start a stretch in which Portland plays eight of nine games at home. That’s big considering the Blazers are 9–1 at home and…


Los Angeles Clippers Beat Blazers to Extend Win Streak

LOS ANGELES—Paul George has been putting the Los Angeles Clippers on his shoulders the first month of the season. He needed some help Tuesday night after running into foul trouble midway through the third quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers. Reggie Jackson and Nicolas Batum were able to pick up the slack. George led the…


Lillard Has 25, Blazers Beat Short-Handed Lakers 105-90

PORTLAND, Ore.—Damian Lillard said some dad time at home with his son helped put him in a good place before facing the Lakers. Lillard, who has been in a shooting slump, scored 25 points before sitting out the fourth quarter and the Portland Trail Blazers took advantage of the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers for a…