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• Northwest Notes: Clingan, Sharpe, Avdija, Gobert, Kessler
With Robert Williams sitting out and Deandre Ayton sidelined by a finger injury, Trail Blazers lottery pick Donovan Clingan had his best outing of the season in a win over Minnesota on Wednesday. In 31 minutes, Clingan racked up 17 points, 12 rebounds and eight blocks. “I love defense,” Clingan told Sean Highkin of The […]...2024
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• Northwest Notes: Billups, Trail Blazers, Holmgren, Nix
Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups tore into his team for failing to be competitive in Sunday’s loss to Memphis, writes Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report. Portland lost by 45 points while playing at home against a Grizzlies squad that was missing Ja Morant and Desmond Bane. Billups told reporters that he has no […]...2024
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• Trail Blazers’ Shaedon Sharpe Could Make Season Debut Thursday
Trail Blazers starting shooting guard Shaedon Sharpe, who has been shelved all season with a labral tear in his left shoulder, has had his status upgraded to “questionable” prior to Portland’s Thursday matchup against the Spurs, reports Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (Twitter link). The intriguing third-year swingman could make his season debut in […]...2024
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• Trail Blazers Signing Nick Muszynski To Exhibit 10 Deal
The Trail Blazers are signing former Belmont center Nick Muszynski to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (Twitter link). As Highkin reports, Muszynski is likely to be waived in the coming days. If he is waived and spends at least 60 days with Portland’s G League affiliate, the Rip […]...2024
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• Blazers Sign James Bouknight To Exhibit 10 Contract
The Trail Blazers have signed free agent guard James Bouknight to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract, the team announced today in a press release. According to Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (Twitter link), the plan is for Bouknight to be waived before the regular season begins and report to the Rip City Remix, Portland’s […]...2024
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• Trail Blazers To Sign, Waive David Muoka
The Trail Blazers are signing free agent center David Muoka to an Exhibit 10 contract and will subsequently waive him, reports Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (Twitter link). Muoka’s agent Josh Goodwin confirmed (via Twitter) that his client is signing with Portland, noting that he’ll become the first player born in Hong Kong to […]...2024
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• Northwest Notes: Clingan, Sharpe, Avdija, Gobert, Kessler
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• Blazers Notes: Williams, Roster, Billups, Clingan, Ayton, Camara
After undergoing knee surgery last fall that ended his season early and limited him to just six appearances in 2023/24, Trail Blazers center Robert Williams has been taking part in five-on-five scrimmages in recent weeks and expects to be ready for the start of the season, writes Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report. While Williams […]...2024
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• Zion Williamson trade rumors are NBA’s juiciest offseason storyline
Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images There’s increasing smoke around a Zion Williamson trade at the NBA Draft. When Zion Williamson is on the floor, there’s no debate he’s one of the best young players in the NBA. The problem is that Williamson has been one of the league’s least durable players since becoming the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. The constant drama around...2023
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• Latest Damian Lillard update sure to please fans

Damian Lillard has missed the past four games for the Portland Trail Blazers after suffering a calf injury early in the season. However, he might be back in the lineup rather soon. According to Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report, Lillard has been upgraded to questionable for the Blazers game on the road against […] The post Latest Damian Lillard update sure to please fans appeared first ...2022
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• Damian Lillard’s fiery message to the doubters ahead of Blazers’ 2022-23 season

Damian Lillard doesn’t have time for doubters. The Portland Trail Blazers star endured a difficult season last year playing through a painful abdominal injury while watching as his squad fell short of the playoffs. Well, Lillard spoke to the media on Tuesday and delivered this fiery message to his doubters, per Sean Highkin on Twitter. […] The post Damian Lillard’s fiery message ...2022
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• Rajon Rondo ruled out for Game 5
The Chicago Bulls will be without Rajon Rondo for at least one more game. As Sean Highkin of The Athletic notes, coach Fred Hoiberg has ruled Rondo out for Wednesday’s Game 5 against the Boston Celtics. The Bulls can certainly use Rondo back.Rondo was a catalyst during each of the first two games of the series, which were both Chicago wins. He averaged 11.5 points, 10 assists, 8.5 rebounds and thr...2017
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• Kristaps Porzingis Injury: Updates on Knicks Star's Achilles and Return
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• DeMarcus Cousins vs. Trail Blazers: Stats, Highlights and Reaction
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• Thursday NBA Roundup: Warriors on Pace to Have Top Offense in League History
2016

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• Derrick Rose, New York Knicks Finding Their Form and Friday NBA Takeaways
2016

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• Chicago Bulls Still Searching for Killer Instinct After Game 4 Loss to Cavs
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• Derrick Rose Struggling to Find a Rhythm After All-Star Break
2015

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2023
"As Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (subscription required) writes, the Trail Blazers looked ready on Friday to pull the plug on the 2022/23 season."

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"According to Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report, Lillard has been upgraded to questionable for the Blazers game on the road against […] The post Latest Damian Lillard update sure to please fans appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2021
"Via Sean Highkin: […] The post Blazers star Damian Lillard’s candid reaction to breaking out of slump vs."

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"According to Sean Highkin of Bleacher Report, the Rockets have been using Clemons in practice to simulate some of the plays the […] The post Rockets using 5-foot-9 undrafted guard in LeBron James cosplay appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2019
"The Portland Trail Blazers will be without big man Skal Labissiere through an upcoming road trip, an overall stretch that will cover at least six games into mid-January, Sean Highkin of Bleacher Report writes."

2018
"“Everybody just loves to hate on the Warriors,” said the superstar forward, according to basketball writer Sean Highkin."

2017
"12 Per Sean Highkin of The Athletic, New York is holding Porzingis out because of a sore Achilles."

2016
"Sean Highkin of Bleacher Report provided the Warriors' press release: ESPN's Marc Stein first reported the news."

2015
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2014
" Sean Highkin covers the Chicago Bulls for Bleacher Report."

• Trail Blazers Signing Nick Muszynski To Exhibit 10 Deal
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• Blazers Sign James Bouknight To Exhibit 10 Contract
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• Trail Blazers To Sign, Waive David Muoka
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• Northwest Notes: Cui, Braun, Caruso, Hartenstein
The Trail Blazers did not want to hold back Yongxi Cui after he got a better offer from the Nets, Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report tweets. Also known as Jacky, Cui officially signed a two-way contract with the Nets on Friday. He had previously agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with the Blazers, but hadn’t […]...2024
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• Northwest Notes: Trail Blazers’ Draft Options, Timberwolves’ Workouts, Adelman
With the draft just two weeks away, there’s no consensus on who the Trail Blazers might land with the seventh and 14th picks, writes Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report. He examines several mock drafts and notes they have varied widely on Portland’s selections since last month’s lottery. With a talented backcourt already in place, […]...2024
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• Northwest Notes: Knecht, Bjorkgren, Blazers, Jazz, Wolves
Tennessee star Dalton Knecht had a solo pre-draft workout with the Trail Blazers on Thursday, tweets Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report. The 23-year-old wing is ranked No. 8 on ESPN’s big board, while Portland controls a pair of lottery picks (Nos. 7 and 14) and two second-rounders (Nos. 34 and 40). ESPN recently reported […]...2024
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• Portland’s Jerami Grant Responds to Trade Rumors
Not many NBA players are escaping the trade rumors right now, including Portland’s Jerami Grant, who has spoken honestly about what he’s hearing. The forward says he is happy where he is, according to Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report. “You definitely see it,” Grant said after scoring 30 points and eight rebounds in Portland’s 105-103 […] The post Portland&...2024
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• Trade Rumors: Grant, Murray, Dinwiddie, B. Brown, Grimes, Lakers
As a veteran on a rebuilding team, Jerami Grant seems like an obvious candidate to be moved before the trade deadline, but neither he or the Trail Blazers are eager for a separation, writes Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report. In the wake of Wednesday’s Pascal Siakam trade, teams that missed out on Siakam […]...2024
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• Jerami Grant On Trade Rumors: I'm Cool Here

Jerami Grant has been in the NBA long enough to know trade rumors are part of the business. However, even as his name swirls around the rumor mill, Grant has no desire to leave the Portland Trail Blazers. "You definitely see it," Grant told Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report. "But it's not anything in my control. I'm cool here. I'm good with what I'm doing. Keep my head down and keep working, ...2024
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• Terence Davis Claimed Off Waivers By Blazers’ G League Affiliate

It appears as though free agent wing Terence Davis will attempt to find an NBA job by playing in the G League, as he recently signed an NBAGL contract. Davis was claimed off waivers by the Rip City Remix, the Trail Blazers‘ new affiliate, tweets Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report. The move is official, […]...2023
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• Northwest Notes: Clingan, Sharpe, Avdija, Gobert, Kessler
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• Northwest Notes: Billups, Trail Blazers, Holmgren, Nix
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• Portland’s Jerami Grant Responds to Trade Rumors
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• Zion Williamson trade rumors are NBA’s juiciest offseason storyline
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• Blazers star Damian Lillard’s candid reaction to breaking out of slump vs. Clippers
Following a couple of poor outings, Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard bounced back on Friday night in a big win over the Los Angeles Clippers. Dame dropped 25 points and dished out six assists while draining 5 of 7 attempts from downtown. Lillard had the perfect reaction to his performance post-game. Via Sean Highkin: […] The post Blazers star Damian Lillard’s candid reac...2021
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• Rajon Rondo ruled out for Game 5
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• Kristaps Porzingis Injury: Updates on Knicks Star's Achilles and Return
2017

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• Rajon Rondo plans to talk with Bulls GM after latest benching
Rajon Rondo says he plans to have a conversation with Chicago Bulls GM Gar Forman after being benched for the second straight game. Rondo was benched for the entire second half of the Bulls’ loss to the Indiana Pacers on Friday after going scoreless in the first half with three fouls and a minus-20 in the plus/minus category. On Saturday, he was benched yet again in favor of Michael Carter-William...2017
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• DeMarcus Cousins vs. Trail Blazers: Stats, Highlights and Reaction
2016

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• Thursday NBA Roundup: Warriors on Pace to Have Top Offense in League History
2016

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• NBA media day’s best and worst moments ahead of 2024-25 season

The best and worst moments from NBA media day NBA media day signals the beginning of training camp and the unofficial start of the new season. The Boston Celtics are reigning champions, but there’s no shortage of contenders coming from their crown in 2025 after an offseason loaded with big name players changing teams. Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges are now members of the New York Knicks. Pau...2024
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• Portland To Announce WNBA Expansion Team Set To Begin Play In 2026

Portland is expected to announce a WNBA expansion team featuring an ownership group lead by the Bhathal family, sources told Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report. The team is set to begin play in 2026, with an announce coming on September 10. The team's name and logo will be announced at a later date. The Bhathal family currently own the NWSL's Portland Thorns. With their knowledge of the Portla...2024
• Zion Williamson trade rumors are NBA’s juiciest offseason storyline
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• Spurs coach Gregg Popovich praises Martin Luther King Jr. as ‘modern founding father’
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich spoke on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday’s holiday in his name. Pop dropped effusive praise on Dr. King: “He’s basically like a modern founding father in a sense,” Popovich said, via Sean Highkin of Bleacher Report. “He’s the conscience of the country, trying to […] The post Spurs coach Gregg Popov...2021
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• Rockets vs. Warriors: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2016 Regular Season
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• Derrick Rose, New York Knicks Finding Their Form and Friday NBA Takeaways
2016

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• Dwyane Wade to Bulls: Top Takeaways from Star's Introductory Press Conference
2016

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• NBA to Fund Health Care for Former Players with at Least 3 Seasons' Experience
2016

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• Draymond Green Suspended: Twitter Reacts to NBA's Decision
2016

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• Warriors vs Trail Blazers: Game 4 Score, Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
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• Darryl Dawkins, NBA Legend, Dies at Age 58
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• Matt Barnes and Derek Fisher Reportedly Involved in Physical Altercation
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• NBA Africa Game 2015: Score and Twitter Reaction from Team Africa vs. Team World
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• Derrick Rose Exceeds All Expectations in Triumphant Return to NBA Playoffs
2015

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• Anthony Davis, Pelicans Agree on New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
2015

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• Dwight Howard Says He Played with Torn MCL, Meniscus in 2015 Playoffs
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• Steve Kerr Announces Return to Warriors: Latest Comments and Reaction
2016

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• Derrick Rose Silences Critics in Big Win over Oklahoma City Thunder
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• Vintage Derrick Rose Puts Cavs on Heels with Statement Game 1
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• Trail Blazers’ Shaedon Sharpe Could Make Season Debut Thursday
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• NBA media day’s best and worst moments ahead of 2024-25 season
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• Northwest Notes: Henderson, Ayton, Murray, Gordon, Flagler
Scoot Henderson received his first start since Jan. 14 on Thursday and Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups plans to keep him in the lineup, according to Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (Twitter links). “The biggest thing is he deserves it. He’s just played really well,” Billups said. “I’ve wanted him to earn everything he […]...2024
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• Zion Williamson trade rumors are NBA’s juiciest offseason storyline
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• Northwest Notes: Blazers, Joe, Ingles, McDaniels
As Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (subscription required) writes, the Trail Blazers looked ready on Friday to pull the plug on the 2022/23 season. Having slipped out of the play-in race during a recent six-game losing streak, Portland ruled out Damian Lillard (right calf tightness) and Jusuf Nurkic (right knee soreness) for Friday’s game […]...2023
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• Latest Damian Lillard update sure to please fans
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• Damian Lillard’s fiery message to the doubters ahead of Blazers’ 2022-23 season
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• Blazers star Damian Lillard gives brutally honest take on series with Nikola Jokic, Nuggets
Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard isn’t taking anything for granted as the team prepares for a first-round meeting with the Denver Nuggets. Despite beating Nikola Jokic and co. on the final day of the regular season, Dame knows that in the playoffs, literally, anything is possible, per Bleacher Report’s Sean Highkin: Damian Lillard: "I […] The post Blazers star Damia...2021
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• Did John Paxson just admit the Bulls are tanking?
Chicago Bulls vice president of basketball operations John Paxson gave some interesting fodder for fans and the media to chew on Tuesday.Discussing the trade that sent Jimmy Butler to the Minnesota Timberwolves — a trade many thought was severely one-sided in favor of Minnesota — Paxson seemed to admit the Bulls are going into tank mode.The first comment that gave us a clue was when Paxson said, “...2017
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• DeMarcus Cousins vs. Trail Blazers: Stats, Highlights and Reaction
2016

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• Jerami Grant On Trade Rumors: I'm Cool Here
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• Zion Williamson trade rumors are NBA’s juiciest offseason storyline
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• Damian Lillard picks Heat as trade destination preference, and it’s not as crazy as you think
Damian Lillard ignited another round of trade speculation with his latest podcast appearance. Damian Lillard’s future on the Portland Trail Blazers becomes a point of speculation every offseason. The story usually plays out like this: fans and media members beg Dame to request a trade from the only team he’s ever played for, Lillard appears to toy with the idea early in the summer before eventual...2023
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• Derrick Rose, New York Knicks Finding Their Form and Friday NBA Takeaways
2016

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• Dwyane Wade to Bulls: Twitter Reacts to Star's Decision to Join Chicago
2016

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• Thunder vs. Warriors: Game 1 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
2016

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• Clippers vs Trail Blazers: Game 4 Score, Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
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• Cavaliers vs. Pistons: Game 4 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NBA Playoffs
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• Wednesday NBA Roundup: Warriors Officially Own 'Best Team Ever' with 73 Wins
2016

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• Warriors vs. Spurs: Score, Highlights and Reaction from 2016 Regular Season
2016

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