The Portland Trail Blazers took down the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday in what ended up being the biggest win in team history. The final score was 141-88, with the Trail Blazers grabbing the largest win in franchise history.
The Remix had a successful week on the road while giving new Blazers forward Sidy Cissoko some burn. The Portland Trail Blazers’ G League affiliate, the Rip City Remix, came out of their own All-Star break on Thursday and posted a 2-1 record on the road over the shortened week.
Matisse Thybulle and Deandre Ayton also remain out for the game. Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III will remain out of the lineup due to left knee soreness Monday on the road against the Utah Jazz, the organization announced on social media.
Let’s ask about what realistic options are available when picks get to double digits. Saturday night, the Portland Trail Blazers seemingly set the template
The Portland Trail Blazers earned a massive win over the lowly Charlotte Hornets, and this contest was not even close. The Blazers dominated from the start, and they did not look back.
The Portland Trail Blazers took down the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday, setting a franchise record in the process. Portland defeated the Hornets by a score of 141-88.
Ater the Nuggets had a nine-game winning streak snapped by the Lakers Saturday night, Nikola Jokic suggested that the extended success may have been a mirage, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post.
The Portland Trail Blazers have unearthed a fantastic player in Toumani Camara, who has developed into Portland’s two-way star. Initially known as a lockdown defender, Camara has become the Blazers’ hidden gem.
The Trail Blazers have been here before. After years of riding high on Damian Lillard’s brilliance, the franchise finally hit the reset button, shipping their longtime star to Milwaukee and embracing a full rebuild.
Jerami Grant has fully embraced his spot with the Portland Trail Blazers but has developed into an untradable player. The Blazers’ rebuild can go on without him, but Portland’s future likely involves him in some capacity.
The Portland Trail Blazers just took a major hit to their already shaky frontcourt. Deandre Ayton is set to miss at least four weeks after suffering a left calf strain in the team’s February 10 loss to the Nuggets.
Scoot Henderson‘s NBA career got off to a shaky start in 2023/24. As fellow top-three picks Victor Wembanyama and Brandon Miller shone, the Trail Blazers guard shot only 38.5% from the field as a rookie, making 32.5% of his three-pointers and turning the ball over 3.4 times in just 28.5 minutes per game.
Considering how the Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of a rebuild, many found their trade deadline inactivity quite surprising. There were even criticisms in the form of harsh grades from various outlets.
Shaedon Sharpe has seen his role change and has played a few weeks off the bench despite being a full-time starter earlier. While he still gets starter-level minutes, head coach Chauncey Billups‘ plan is to keep him on the bench.
Donovan Clingan just put himself in the history books. In a season filled with struggles for the Portland Trail Blazers, the rookie center delivered a monster performance against the Denver Nuggets on February 12, 2025, dropping 17 points and pulling down a career-high 20 rebounds.
The Arizona alum has been a critical component of the Trail Blazers’ midseason turnaround.
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