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Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard responds to ESPN report about contract extension, future in Portland

Get ready, Trail Blazers fans. The Damian Lillard rumors are just going to keep coming over the next few months. After Portland fired president of basketball operations and general manager Neil Olshey on Friday following the conclusion of an investigation into allegations of workplace misconduct, the conversation around the Trail Blazers immediately shifted to Lillard’s future with the franchise. Olshey had consistently pushed back on even considering a Lillard trade, […]

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TSN Archives: Bill Walton reflects on Sir Charles Barkley following career-ending knee injury

This originally appeared in The Sporting News’ Dec. 20, 1999, issue, immediately after Charles Barkley suffered a major knee injury that effectively ended his NBA career. When people think about Charles Barkley 10 or 15 years down the road, they’ll forget about all the negative stuff that surrounded his career off the court and remember him with admiration for the way he […]

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What channel is Warriors vs. Blazers on tonight? Time, TV schedule for 2021 NBA Wednesday game

Wednesday night will be the second of three matchups during the 2021-22 season between the Warriors and Blazers. NBA League Pass: Sign up to unlock live out-of-market games (7-day free trial) Similar to the first game on ESPN from Wednesday’s 13-game NBA slate, where the Heat host the Bucks, both these West Coast teams enter this matchup on two completely different ends of […]

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CJ McCollum injury update: Trail Blazers guard out against Warriors with pneumothorax (collapsed right lung)

As per an announcement by the Portland Trail Blazers, guard CJ McCollum didn’t travel with the team to San Francisco for their game against the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.  This is a tough break for a team that has lost six of their past seven games and is already missing Damian Lillard (lower abdomen). Lillard has already missed the previous four games and is expected […]

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What lies ahead for the Blazers and Damian Lillard?

Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Once Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard stopped threatening to request a trade, everyone understood his inevitable moment of truth: His future remained bound to the summer of 2022, not 2021. Extensions were always automatic for him, and that’s no longer the case. Lillard wants a two-year, $107 million extension in […]

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Curry won’t rule out 16 3s next game to pass Allen

Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry now sits just 16 3-pointers away from breaking Ray Allen’s all-time 3-point record after knocking down […]

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LeBron on Vogel flak: Players need to do better

Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — LeBron James said he and his teammates have to play better when asked about the scrutiny facing Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel. “I think criticism comes with […]

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