The Washington Wizards defeated the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night, 115-111 at Capital One Arena. Washington didn’t just get a win tonight. They pushed the Blazers down to a sub .500 record as well. This game featured 19 lead changes, six ties and a long stretch in the middle of the game where the […]
Alex Sarr had 29 points, 12 rebounds and six blocked shots, and the Washington Wizards snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 115-111 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night. It was Washington's first home victory over Portland since Jan. 16, 2017. The Wizards led 112-106 when Shaedon Sharpe cut the lead in half with a 3-pointer.
Sarr supplied 29 points (11-29 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 4-5 FT), 12 rebounds, six blocks, three assists and two steals across 36 minutes in Tuesday's 115-111 win over Portland. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
This is the same investigation that led to the arrest of Portland's Chauncey Billups and Miami's Terry Rozier.
The Portland Trail Blazers come into their game against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday looking to snap a two-game losing streak. The Blazers are also hoping the see the return of breakout star Deni Avdija who has been sidelined due to a back injury for the past two games. Deni Avdija is officially listed as […] The post Deni Avdija’s official injury status vs. Wizards appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New Yorks Knicks are interested in acquiring Jrue Holiday from the Portland Trail Blazers, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Holiday, who is in the second year of a four-year, $134 million contract, has appeared in 18 games this season. The Knicks are interested in pairing Holiday with Jalen Brunson in the backcourt, along with the potential that adding Holiday would make the team even more attractive to Giannis Antetokounmpo. Teams around the league also believe that the Knicks ...
The Portland Trail Blazers lost to the Boston Celtics 102-94. The Celtics turned the ball over 17 times and still won comfortably. Portland is 9th ...
The Wizards have agreed to sign big man Skal Labissiere to a 10-day contract, agent Daniel Hazan tells Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). A first-round pick in 2016, Labissiere appeared in 148 regular season games from 2016-19 for Sacramento and Portland, averaging 7.2 points and 4.5 rebounds in 17.5 minutes per night. The former […]
“We’re gonna have to learn on the fly when he gets in, but it should be quick.”
#1 – Turnovers battle Going into the game, there was one certainty: this game would be about turnovers and taking care of the ball. While the Boston Celtics are among the very best teams at protecting the basketball, the Portland Trail Blazers are the team with the highest turnover rate in the league. Nonetheless, they […]
NBAPortland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija sat out Monday’s loss to Boston, marking his second consecutive missed game, but he is expected to be back in the lineup Tuesday in Washington, according to Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report on Twitter. Avdija tweaked a back injury last week, and interim head coach Tiago Splitter […] The post Deni Avdija expected to return Tuesday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Pritchard dropped 23 points in Monday’s Celtics win over the Blazers — and also revealed he’s been playing through a finger injury.
Jrue Holiday spoke before his first game in Boston since the Celtics traded him during the offseason.
Payton Pritchard scored 23 points, hitting buzzer-beaters to end each of the first two quarters, and Jaylen Brown added 20 on Monday night to lead the Boston Celtics to a 102-94 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Derrick White scored 18 points, making a 3-pointer after Portland cut what had been a 23-point deficit to five in the final minute. White also stole the ball on the Blazers' next possession.
Payton Pritchard led the C’s with 23 points in a home win.
Jrue Holiday got a champion’s welcome in his return to Boston. The Trail Blazers guard received a big cheer when he was shown on the scoreboard during warmups, another when he was introduced before the game, and a standing ovation after a tribute video of highlights that included him clutching the NBA championship trophy he helped Boston win in 2024.
The Washington Wizards play the Portland Trail Blazers. Let’s get right to it. Game info When: Tuesday, Jan. 27 at 7 p.m. ET Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Injuries: For the Wizards, Bilal Coulibaly (back), Tristan Vukcevic (hamstring), Marvin Bagley (back), Trae Young (knee, quad) and Cam Whitmore (shoulder) […]
TD Garden welcomed back on Monday a familiar face in Jrue Holiday, as the Portland Trail Blazers visited the Boston Celtics. It was Holiday’s first return to his former home since being traded to the Trail Blazers in the offseason. The fans gave him a standing ovation when he entered the court to warm up. […] The post Blazers’ Jrue Holiday breaks silence on return showdown vs. Celtics appeared first on ClutchPoints .