Rasual Butler leads Clippers to first preseason win, 97-85 over Trail BlazersOctober 10th, 2009 Butler leads Clippers to first preseason winLOS ANGELES — Rasual Butler scored 14 points to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to their first preseason victory, 97-85 over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. After Portland took a 5-4 lead, the Clippers never trailed again.
Oden has 20 points, 12 rebounds in another strong performance as Blazers beat KingsOctober 7th, 2009 Another strong game for Oden in Blazers' winSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Greg Oden had 20 points and 12 rebounds in his second consecutive strong performance, leading the Portland Trail Blazers to an 89-86 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night in a preseason game.
Trail Blazers add experience with forward Juwan HowardSeptember 17th, 2009 Trail Blazers sign Juwan HowardPORTLAND, Ore. — Veteran forward Juwan Howard signed a one-year contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, the team announced Thursday.
Blazers sign rookie Jeff Pendergraph, who will have hip surgerySeptember 8th, 2009 Blazers sign Pendergraph, who will have surgeryPORTLAND, Ore. — The Trail Blazers signed rookie Jeff Pendergraph a day before the forward is set to have hip surgery.
Trail Blazers, Roy to hold Friday press conferenceAugust 7th, 2009 Trail Blazers, Roy to hold Friday press conferencePORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers scheduled a Friday morning press conference to discuss Brandon Roy's multiyear contract extension.
GM Pritchard calls Brandon Roy pillar of Trail Blazers franchiseAugust 7th, 2009 GM calls Roy pillar of Trail Blazers franchisePORTLAND, Ore. — Trail Blazers general manager Kevin Pritchard called Brandon Roy a pillar of the franchise at a press conference Friday during which he formally announced Roy's multiyear contract extension.
Report: Brandon Roy agrees to 5-year contract extension with Trail BlazersAugust 6th, 2009 Report: Roy set for 5-year extension with BlazersPORTLAND, Ore. — Brandon Roy has reportedly agreed to a five-year contract extension with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Agent: Brandon Roy agrees to 5-year contract extension with Trail BlazersAugust 6th, 2009 Agent: Roy, Blazers agree to 5-year extensionTwo-time All-Star Brandon Roy and the Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to a five-year contract extension, his agent says. Agent Bob Myers confirmed to The Associated Press late Wednesday night that Roy has agreed in principle to a five-year contract at the NBA maximum salary.
Blazers sign restricted free agent Paul Millsap to offer sheet, Utah has 7 days to respondJuly 11th, 2009 Blazers sign F Paul Millsap to offer sheetPORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers signed restricted free agent forward Paul Millsap to an offer sheet Friday.
Blazers GM Kevin Pritchard talks about Turkoglu negotiations, free agencyJuly 10th, 2009 PORTLAND, Ore. — After losing out on Hedo Turkoglu, the Portland Trail Blazers are considering Paul Millsap.
Trail Blazers draft pick Patty Mills breaks foot, won't play in summer leagueJuly 10th, 2009 Blazers draft pick Mills breaks footPORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Trail Blazers draft pick Patty Mills broke his right foot during practice and won't play in the NBA's summer league.
Reports: Former Magic forward Hedo Turkoglu will join Raptors after spurning Trail BlazersJuly 4th, 2009 Reports: Turkoglu headed to Toronto RaptorsTORONTO — Free agent Hedo Turkoglu will join the Toronto Raptors after spurning the Portland Trail Blazers, according to multiple reports. The 6-foot-10 forward helped Orlando to the NBA finals last season.
Source: Free-agent Hedo Turkoglu ends talks with Trail BlazersJuly 4th, 2009 Source: Turkoglu cuts off talks with BlazersPORTLAND, Ore. — Free-agent forward Hedo Turkoglu and the Portland Trail Blazers have ended contract talks, a person close to the team confirmed Friday.
Report: Turkoglu agrees to join Trail Blazers after helping Magic reach NBA finalsJuly 3rd, 2009 Report: Turkoglu agrees to terms with BlazersPORTLAND, Ore. — Hedo Turkoglu reportedly agreed to join the Portland Trail Blazers after helping Orlando reach the NBA finals.
Mavs, Blazers swap 1st-round picks; Portland now has No. 22, Dallas No. 24June 25th, 2009 Mavericks, Trail Blazers swap 1st-round picksDALLAS — The Portland Trail Blazers have moved up to the 22nd pick in the NBA draft, giving the Dallas Mavericks the No. 24 pick and two second-rounders in exchange.