Plus, DeMarcus Cousins demands trade; Ricky Rubio not ready to start; Grizzlies stumble out of gate; inactive wackiness for Wizards.
Plus, DeMarcus Cousins demands trade; Ricky Rubio not ready to start; Grizzlies stumble out of gate; inactive wackiness for Wizards.
The Blazers ring in the new year with their first road game of the season, a clash with the Clippers at 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
Greg Oden, Brandon Roy and trades lead on Blazers. Uniforms, Willie Lyles and Cliff Harris lead on Ducks.
Coach Nate McMillan knows who his top eight players will be, when healthy, and he’ll figure out the rest on the fly.
The Blazers forward, now the team’s unquestioned leader, lets past slights - real and perceived - fuel his desire for improvement.
“It felt like I’m supposed to be here,” says the Seattle native, who takes a $5 million paycut to play in Portland.