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McCollum's shot lifts Blazers to 112-111 win over Raptors

CJ McCollum scored 30 points, including the go-ahead jumper with 9.6 seconds left to give the Portland Trail Blazers a 112-111 victory over the Toronto Raptors

JANUARY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jusuf Nurkic leads Blazers' win, but heart is in Bosnia: 'I'm a human being first' The Blazers' big man says he has been distracted by a family issue in Bosnia, which has contributed to his slow start.

JANUARY 8, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Lillard scores 39 as Blazers rout Timberwolves 135-117

Damian Lillard had 39 points, including seven 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers handed the Minnesota Timberwolves their sixth straight loss with a 135-117 victory

JANUARY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stephen Curry has career-high 62, Warriors beat Blazers

Stephen Curry let it fly from way out under pressure with a minute-plus left for another perfect swish on the way to a career-high 62 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat Por...

JANUARY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

McCollum scores 44 to lift Trail Blazers past Rockets in OT

CJ McCollum scored 44 points, including a 3-pointer with 6.3 seconds left that gave the Portland Trail Blazers a 128-126 win over the Houston Rockets

DECEMBER 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Suns, several NBA teams make bold offseason moves to improve

The Phoenix Suns are among a handful of NBA teams that look to have improved their roster during the offseason

DECEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lillard appealed to front office for tools to win title

Portland star Damian Lillard says he appealed in the offseason to Neil Olshey for the tools to get the Trail Blazers to a championship

DECEMBER 15, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Portland Trail Blazers: 3 season goals for Jusuf Nurkic in 2020-21 After coming back from injury to play for the Portland Trail Blazers in the bubble, let's take a look at three goals for Jusuf Nurkic in 202...

DECEMBER 13, 2020 • HOOPSHABIT.COM

Portland Trail Blazers: Ranking Jusuf Nurkic amongst the best centers in the league Portland Trail Blazers big man Jusuf Nurkic returned to action in the NBA bubble. Where does the Bosnian big rank amongst the best centers i...

NOVEMBER 3, 2020 • RIPCITYPROJECT.COM

Offseason primer: Jusuf Nurkic rising, Pascal Siakum falling, Luka Doncic angling for top pick and more Eric Wong sets the fantasy basketball landscape for the 2020-2021 season, pointing out the risers, fallers and key players to watch.

OCTOBER 13, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Dzanan Musa, Jusuf Nurkic receive diplomatic honors from Bosnia Brooklyn Nets wing Dzanan Musa and Portland Trail Blazers big man Jusuf Nurkic have received Diplomatic passports from their home country.

OCTOBER 8, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Portland Trail Blazers: The return of Jusuf Nurkic was a total success Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic returned in the NBA bubble after 17 months away from the game. His comeback couldn't have gone an...

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020 • RIPCITYPROJECT.COM

Lakers try to secure series win over the Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers look to clinch the Western Conference first round over the Portland Trail Blazers in game five

AUGUST 29, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Los Angeles aims to finish out series against Portland in game 5

The Los Angeles Lakers look to clinch the Western Conference first round over the Portland Trail Blazers in game five

AUGUST 25, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Emotional LeBron 'can't even enjoy' Lakers' win over Blazers

The Los Angeles dominated the Portland Trail Blazers to take a 3-1 advantage in their playoff series with a 135-115 victory on Monday night

AUGUST 25, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lakers honor Kobe, take control of series vs. Blazers

AUGUST 25, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Heat can get some rest, Rockets may have missed their chance

In a crammed schedule after the NBA’s restart, rest has been hard to find

AUGUST 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

James, Davis power Lakers past Trail Blazers for 2-1 lead

LeBron James had 38 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists, Anthony Davis scored 12 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazer...

AUGUST 23, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Top seeded Lakers and Bucks lose openers

AUGUST 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lillard scores 34 and Blazers beat Lakers 100-93 in Game 1

Damian Lillard had 34 points and the Portland Trail Blazers spoiled LeBron James’ first playoff appearance for the Los Angeles Lakers with a 100-93 victory in Game 1 of the teams'...

AUGUST 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kevin Wildes wavers on the Portland Trail Blazers as Anthony Davis poses a stronger threat versus Jusuf Nurkić

Kevin Wildes wavers on the Portland Trail Blazers as Anthony Davis poses a stronger threat versus Jusuf Nurkić

AUGUST 18, 2020 • Fox Sports

Jusuf Nurkic honors late grandmother, helps lift Blazers into NBA playoffs The Portland big man felt a sense of obligation as he reluctantly took the court in the Orlando bubble.

AUGUST 16, 2020 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Jusuf Nurkic Says Grandmother Passed Away From COVID-19 Nurkic made the announcement via social media hours before Saturday's game against the Grizzlies. He scored 22 points with 21 rebounds in a...

AUGUST 15, 2020 • SI.COM

Blazers make playoffs, oust Grizzlies with 126-122 victory

A fourth consecutive down-to-the-wire finish, a fourth consecutive win for the Portland Trail Blazers

AUGUST 15, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Blazers' Jusuf Nurkic Announces His Grandmother Died After COVID-19 Diagnosis Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic announced Saturday his grandmother has died after being hospitalized because of COVID-19 complica...

AUGUST 15, 2020 • BLEACHERREPORT.COM