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Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) reacts to a Blazers basket against the Phoenix Suns during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Young Blazers ride wave of 6 straight wins, defying expectations

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) reacts to a Blazers basket against the Phoenix Suns during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

February 7, 2025, 5:05pm Blazers

The sullen faces that were so common after losses earlier this season have given way to chest-bumps and high fives as the Portland Trail Blazers ride a sustained — and somewhat surprising — winning streak. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton, left, looks to shoot over Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Blazers win sixth straight, beat Kings 108-102

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton, left, looks to shoot over Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

February 6, 2025, 9:40pm Blazers

Anfernee Simons had 30 points, including eight 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers won their sixth straight game with a 108-102 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) drives to the basket as Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Blazers down Pacers 112-89 for 5th straight win

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) drives to the basket as Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

February 4, 2025, 9:41pm Blazers

Anfernee Simons had 22 points and the Portland Trail Blazers won their fifth straight game with a 112-89 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton, left, blocks a shot by Phoenix Suns center Nick Richards, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Blazers beat Suns 121-119 in overtime for 4th straight win

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton, left, blocks a shot by Phoenix Suns center Nick Richards, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

February 3, 2025, 10:25pm Blazers

Deandre Ayton had 25 points and 20 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers edged the Phoenix Suns 121-119 in overtime for their fourth consecutive victory. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) dunks over Phoenix Suns center Nick Richards (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Deandre Ayton leads Trail Blazers to 127-108 victory over Suns in opener of 2-game set

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) dunks over Phoenix Suns center Nick Richards (2) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

February 1, 2025, 9:49pm Blazers

Deandre Ayton had 24 points on 11-of-12 shooting against his former team and the Portland Trail Blazers opened a two-game set against the Phoenix Suns with a 127-108 victory Saturday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) celebrates after scoring against the Orlando Magic with guard Scoot Henderson (00) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Blazers beat Magic 119-90 for 6th victory in 7 games

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) celebrates after scoring against the Orlando Magic with guard Scoot Henderson (00) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

January 30, 2025, 10:03pm Blazers

Scoot Henderson had 23 points, seven assists and five rebounds in the Portland Trail Blazers’ 119-90 victory over the Orlando Magic on Thursday night. Read story

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, dribbles the ball against Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Blazers top former teammate Lillard, Bucks 125-112

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, left, dribbles the ball against Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

January 28, 2025, 9:44pm Blazers

Deni Avdija had a season-high 30 points and the Portland Trail Blazers bested former teammate Damian Lillard with a 125-112 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. Read story

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard, left, dribbles the ball against Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Bucks’ Lillard greeted warmly by Blazers fans in his return to Portland

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard, left, dribbles the ball against Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

January 28, 2025, 8:30pm Blazers

Damian Lillard got a warm welcome when the Milwaukee Bucks visited the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) drives to the basket as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 33 points, NBA-leading Thunder beat Trail Blazers 118-108

Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (00) drives to the basket as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Portland, Ore.

January 26, 2025, 7:10pm Blazers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 33 points and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Portland Trail Blazers 118-108 on Sunday night. Read story

Charlotte Hornets guard Josh Green (10) shoots a jumper over Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C.

Blazers beat Hornets 102-97 for 4th straight victory

Charlotte Hornets guard Josh Green (10) shoots a jumper over Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan (23) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C.

January 24, 2025, 6:46pm Blazers

Anfernee Simons scored 17 of his 27 points in the second half, Jerami Grant added 22 points and the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 102-97 for their fourth straight win. Read story