AP source: Ham, Atkinson get second interviews with Hornets
May 18, 2022 GMTCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Hornets have scheduled second interviews with Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham and Warriors assistant coach Kenny Atkinson this week, along with former Trail Blazers coach Terry Stotts for their head coaching vacancy, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Lillard embarking on pivotal season with Blazers
October 12, 2021 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — For all the handwringing this summer over Damian Lillard's happiness in Portland, the Trail Blazers guard is staying put, hopeful the team's moves will pay off.
The biggest, of course, was parting ways with coach Terry Stotts after nine seasons.
Blazers acquire rights to Texas forward Greg Brown
July 30, 2021 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers acquired the rights to Greg Brown, the No. 43 pick in the NBA draft, in a trade with the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night.
Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum announced that the Blazers sent a future second-round pick and cash to New Orleans, which selected the forward from Texas.
Blazers hope to begin coach candidate interviews this week
June 7, 2021 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Portland Trail Blazers are compiling a list of possible candidates to replace coach Terry Stotts and general manager Neil Olshey said Monday that he hopes to start conducting a first round of virtual interviews this week.
Trail Blazers, Terry Stotts parting ways after 9 seasons
June 5, 2021 GMTPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — No team in the NBA has a longer active streak of postseason appearances than the Portland Trail Blazers, who have gotten there in each of the last eight seasons.
That wasn’t enough to save Terry Stotts, and Portland will have a new coach next season.
Unmasked: NBA coaches allowed to open playoffs without masks
May 23, 2021 GMTJust in time for the playoffs, the NBA told its head coaches Saturday they may work without masks during games if they have been fully vaccinated.
Blazers’ Lillard out against Spurs due to hamstring injury
April 17, 2021 GMTSAN ANTONIO (AP) — Portland point guard Damian Lillard will not play against the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night due to a strained right hamstring...
Blazers make playoffs, oust Grizzlies with 126-122 victory
August 15, 2020 GMTLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — A fourth consecutive down-to-the-wire finish, a fourth consecutive win for the Portland Trail Blazers...
Lillard pours in 61 to lift Blazers past Mavs, 134-131
August 12, 2020 GMTLAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Damian Lillard is simply willing the Portland Trail Blazers toward the postseason...
Warriors rally from 15 down at halftime, hold off Blazers
May 17, 2019 GMTOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — These Golden State Warriors have long been able to score in fabulous, jaw-dropping flurries...