Lillard has 36 points, Trail Blazers beat Timberwolves
December 11, 2022 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Damian Lillard had 36 points and eight assists, Anfernee Simons added 31 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-118 on Saturday night.
Portland overcame a 10-point deficit in the second half to beat Minnesota in the opener of a two-game set.
Lillard scores 26, Blazers hand Hornets 6th straight loss
November 10, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers didn't need a buzzer-beater this time.
Damian Lillard overcame a slow start to finish with 26 points on six 3-pointers and the Blazers pulled away to beat Charlotte 105-95 Wednesday night, handing the Hornets their sixth straight loss.
Former Beavers Payton, Eubanks reunited with Trail Blazers
July 8, 2022 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A little more than six years ago, guard Gary Payton II and forward Drew Eubanks were teammates at Oregon State, leading the Beavers to an NCAA Tournament appearance after a 26-year drought.
Portland visits New Orleans on 3-game road slide
April 6, 2022 GMTPortland Trail Blazers (27-52, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (35-44, ninth in the Western Conference)
New Orleans; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Portland will look to end its three-game road losing streak when the Trail Blazers take on New Orleans.
Trail Blazers take on the Pelicans on 4-game losing streak
March 29, 2022 GMTNew Orleans Pelicans (32-43, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (27-48, 12th in the Western Conference)
Portland, Oregon; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Portland enters the matchup with New Orleans as losers of four games in a row.
Roby scores 30 as Thunder down Blazers 134-131 in OT
March 29, 2022 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Isaiah Roby scored a career-high 30 points on 11-of-13 shooting and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied in overtime to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 134-131 on Monday night.
Aaron Wiggins added a career-best 28 points for the Thunder, who remain in second-to-last place in the Western Conference with losses in 11 of their last 13 games.
Brissett leads Pacers past Trail Blazers 129-98
March 20, 2022 GMTINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Oshae Brissett scored 24 points, Justin Anderson had 18 and the Indiana Pacers cruised past the Portland Trail Blazers 129-98 Sunday.
Brissett sank 8 of 10 shots and all six free throws, and he led Indiana with nine rebounds.
Hart scores 44 as Trail Blazers top Wizards, end 6-game skid
March 13, 2022 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Josh Hart scored a career-high 44 points, helping the Portland Trail Blazers end a six-game skid with a 127-118 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night.
Hart also grabbed eight rebounds and had six assists in Portland’s first win since the All-Star break.
George scores 34, Clippers school young Spurs 106-92
November 17, 2021 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul George scored 34 points, hitting 12 of 13 free throws, and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 106-92 on Tuesday night.
Reggie Jackson overcame a poor start and finished with 21 points to help the Clippers bounce back after their seven-game winning streak ended on Sunday.
Murray scores 26, Spurs hit 18 3s to blitz Kings 136-117
November 11, 2021 GMTSAN ANTONIO (AP) — Spurs coach Gregg Popovich realizes this season is going to be one of growth and development for his young roster. Consider this blowout victory over the Sacramento Kings evidence of a lesson learned.
Jordan Clarkson scores 30 points, Jazz rout Spurs 126-94
May 6, 2021 GMTSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jordan Clarkson and Bojan Bogdanovic are rounding into form at the right time.
Clarkson scored 30 points, Bogdanovic added 24 and the Utah Jazz routed the San Antonio Spurs 126-94 on Wednesday night...
Spurs win 111-85, stop Suns’ 10-game home winning streak
April 18, 2021 GMTPHOENIX (AP) — Rudy Gay scored 19 points, Drew Eubanks added 13 points and 13 rebounds in his first start of the season and the short-handed San Antonio Spurs had a surprisingly dominant 111-85 win over the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night...
DeRozan, Murray lead Spurs past slumping Magic 120-97
April 13, 2021 GMTORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 19 points in just three quarters of work, Dejounte Murray added 17 and the San Antonio Spurs routed the slumping Orlando Magic 120-97 on Monday night...