List of All Articles with Tag 'blazers'

Portland Trail Blazers rookie Scoot Henderson enters the 2023-24 season with absolute confidence in his ability.Scoot Henderson rather surprisingly fell to the Portland Trail Blazers at No. 3 in the 2023 NBA Draft. In most years, Henderson would've been the top pick -- an explosive three-le...

The 2023 NBA Draft class was loaded with talent but not every rookie popped in their first season. Which second-year players will take a leap in 2023-24?The 2022 NBA Draft class was loaded with talent. Paolo Banchero and Bennedict Mathurin had big rookie seasons. Banchero became the first rookie...

There is only one team interested in Damian Lillard, according to reports. In other words, the standoff between Portland and Miamijust got serious.Damian Lillard wants out of Portland. But he doesn't intend to play for just any team.Lillard is fixated on playing in Miami.Damian Lillard'...

The Miami Heat's leverage has never been lower in the Damian Lillard trade sweepstakes. Teams should be looking to take advantage of the shifting marketplace.When Damian Lillard submitted his trade request to the Portland Trail Blazers, it came with a fairly unambiguous directive: get me to...

The NBA warned Damian Lillard and his agent about his public stance of only wanting to join the Miami Heat, threatening discipline if that talk continues.Damian Lillard wants a trade out of Portland and everyone and their mother knows his desired destination is the Miami Heat.We know that be...

The Trail Blazers and Heat have reached an impasse on a Damian Lillard trade. What are the pros and cons for the Blazers of pushing a deal through?It is no secret that Damian Lillard wants to be traded to the Miami Heat, but is that the right move for the Portland Trail Blazers?It is a diffi...

NBA Rumors: Dion Waiters has epiphany of ‘immature’ behavior with Miami HeatFormer Miami Heat guard Dion Waiters recently opened up on his exit from the league in the 2019-2020 season. Battling depression and anxiety at the time, Waiters began his freefall three years ago, when he was ...

The Heat and Blazers need some help getting a Damian Lillard trade done. Thankfully, the Raptors want to be that third team, per the latest NBA Rumors.The Toronto Raptors want in on Damian Lillard trade talks.By no means do they want to acquire Lillard in a Kawhi Leonard reboot. Rather, Toro...

Through no fault of their own, the Portland Trail Blazers may very well be backed into a corner with Damian Lillard trade talks per the latest NBA Rumors.The Blazers need leverage, which is why they are open to trading Damian Lillard to another contender, rather than his preferred destination in...

New Orleans Pelicans president David Griffin thanked the Boston Celtics for helping beef up the trade return for Anthony Davis a few years ago.With Damian Lillard and James Harden both seeking new homes, trade requests are front of mind for NBA fans the world over. It's easy to then think b...

It's no surprise that Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard is attracting attention from a host of teams, per the latest NBA Rumors. This is his new list of surprise suitors.This offseason, Damian Lillard only has his eyes on one NBA team, but many NBA teams are apparently looking his way.T...

If Damian Lillard is traded to the Miami Heat, it will almost certainly involve a third team. Here's what it could look like.The Miami Heat are the only team on Damian Lillard's list of preferred trade destinations. That makes life difficult on Joe Cronin and the Portland Trail Blazers...