Clippers right ship with victory over Trail Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. — There was a stretch this season when the Clippers went 25-5 and put the NBA on notice as a serious championship contender. In…
Kawhi Leonard scores 34 as Clippers pick up fourth straight win
Ninety minutes before tipoff, Clippers coach Tyronn Lue said staying focused and being ready to play the full 48 minutes were the keys to beating…
Lakers vs. Blazers takeaways: Anthony Davis anchors defense
PORTLAND, Ore. — Every now and then, Anthony Davis would limp up and down the court, making it obvious that the left hip spasm was still…
NBA: LeBron James stars to help LA Lakers beat Portland Trail Blazers
LeBron James is playing in his 21st NBA campaignLeBron James equalled his season-high score of 35 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland…
LeBron James scores 35 to push Lakers past Trail Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. — Chauncey Billups was there more than 20 years ago when LeBron James played in his first NBA game, a preseason contest in Detroit…
Without LeBron James, Lakers adjust and defeat Trail Blazers
Of all the things Lakers coach Darvin Ham could say pregame, “status quo” probably isn’t one Lakers fans would want to hear. Their team has…
Paul George and Clippers beat Trail Blazers in season opener
It was only the first game, against an opponent seemingly bound for a high pick in next June’s draft, but for the Clippers, Wednesday produced…
Damian Lillard asks Trail Blazers for trade to title contender
Damian Lillard has said repeatedly that he wants to contend for a championship. After 11 seasons in Portland, he has decided he needs to move…
Paul George and Kawhi Leonard power Clippers past Trail Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. — When the Clippers arrived here late Saturday, they were without their winning streak and their coach. After coaching Saturday in a loss to…
Blazers’ Damian Lillard wins NBA 3-point contest at All-Star Weekend
SALT LAKE CITY — There was no Steph Curry or Klay Thompson for this year’s NBA 3-point contest.But Indiana’s Buddy Hield, the league leader in…
NBA: Damien Lillard hits 42 points as Portland Trail Blazers beat Memphis Grizzlies
Lillard was a dominant figure for the Trail Blazers against the GrizzliesDamian Lillard scored 42 points for the second game in a row as the…
NBA: Damian Lillard scores season-high 60 points as Portland Trail Blazers beat Utah Jazz
Lillard's 60 point tally was one point shy of his career-high scoreDamian Lillard scored a season-high 60 points as he helped the Portland Trail Blazers…