In an offseason where the ultimate goal was to build a team around Damian Lillard, Portland used their seventh overall pick on what could end up being a work in progress. With Shaedon Sharpe possessing extremely high potential, what does that mean for the immediate future?
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Portland’s 2022-2023 Schedule Release & the Key Dates to Look for
Portland’s upcoming season schedule has hit the public. With 82 games on the slate, what games stand out and why are they so important?
Player Profile: Gary Payton II Proves to be a Multifaceted Defender
Portland honed in on their defensive deficiencies this offseason as they added dynamic defensive guard Gary Payton II. Payton, 29, looks to make a direct impact on the defensive end and lift Portland from being a bottom five defense.
Storm break records in win over Sky
The Seattle Storm set franchise and league records Tuesday night in their victory over the Sky.
Player Profile: Taking a Look at Portland Native Jerami Grant
Jerami Grant is transitioning into yet another role in his ninth NBA season. The 28-year-old was the biggest acquisition for the Trail Blazers in the offseason and looks to provide a spark on both ends of the court.
Is Portland’s Lack of Big Men Prone to Cause Problems?
With several new additions to the roster over the last six months, Portland didn’t make a concerted effort to address the lack of depth in their front court. Is Jusuf Nurkić and Jerami Grant enough to man the middle?
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