Anfernee Simons isn't going to be made available in any trade involving the Portland Trail Blazers, according to Chris Haynes. The Portland Trail Blazers were hoping to have a strong season in 2022-23 after taking a gap year last season due to Damian Lillard taking time off to recover from injuries.
The Philadelphia 76ers and Portland Trail Blazers play each other for the first of two times this season. The 76ers come into this matchup with a three-game winning streak, whereas the Trail Blazers are coming off a loss.
Joining Rip City Radio 620, the analyst talks about Portland’s trade possibilities. Portland Trail Blazers management have some crucial decisions to make in efforts to improve the roster as the February 9th NBA Trade Deadline approaches.
For much of the winter, our focus here is going to shift between the NBA and NHL. With eight games on the ice compared to just four on the hardwood, it's hockey that gets the nod today.
If the Portland Trail Blazers want to make a blockbuster trade, this is who could be on the block. With the trade deadline rapidly approaching, the Portland Trail Blazers must decide whether to hold ‘em or fold ‘em.
The two big offseason re-signings can be dealt starting today. The entire Portland Trail Blazers roster is now trade-eligible with Anfernee Simons and Jusuf Nurkic passing the January 15 deadline.
The Cleveland Cavaliers travel to Portland to take on the Trail Blazers, who are on a four-game losing streak. The Cavaliers haven’t been an impressive road team, though.
SBNation readers answered in the weekly poll and they have opinions for sure. Parent network SBNation recently polled Portland Trail Blazers faithful and other NBA fans on their loyalties to starting guard Anfernee Simons, and whether trading the volume scorer would be expedient to the franchise or not.
Portland’s shooting guard liked his team’s execution. The Portland Trail Blazers lost another winnable game on Friday night (I’m getting tired of that intro, too), succumbing to the Indiana Pacers 108-99.
Some fans seem keen to see the young guard moved at the deadline. Here’s why it shouldn’t happen. Last week I wrote a column highlighting the need for the Portland Trail Blazers to trade Jusuf Nurkic.
The Portland Trail Blazers have begun the new year with a jolt, thanks largely to the much-anticipated arrival of Gary Payton II. Following Payton's successful season debut, the Blazers open a three-game road trip against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday in Minneapolis.
Portland handles the worst team in the league with ease. Behind two 30-pieces from Jerami Grant (36 points) and Anfernee Simons (30 points), the Portland Trail Blazers put the young Detroit Pistons to bed early in a 135-105 thrashing on Monday night.
Both the Portland Trail Blazers and Golden State Warriors have 18 wins so far this season. However, the Warriors have 18 losses to the Trail Blazers' 16 losses.
The Charlotte Hornets will look to hand the Portland Trail Blazers their fourth loss in a row tonight. If the Hornets do so, they will have won three of their last four games, too.
A pair of 20-point scorers are worth cheering about. When Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit a buzzer-beater to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night, he not only spoiled Damian Lillard achieving the franchise scoring record, he soured the mood of plenty of Blazers fans.
We are almost through the first two months of the NBA season, and there are plenty of takeaways to discuss. There are a few teams off to great starts like the Boston Celtics, New Orleans Pelicans, and Memphis Grizzlies.
Anfernee Simons scored a game-high 32 points while Damian Lillard and Josh Hart each recorded a double-double as the Portland Trail Blazers cruised to a 107-95 road victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday.
The Portland Trail Blazers started the season as one of the best teams in the league, surprising all of the NBA world that expected the team to be in contention for a high lottery pick.
Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers is officially questionable for Sunday’s game against the Indiana Pacers, which is wonderfully welcome news for fans in the Pacific Northwest.
With Lillard injured, the onus was on a young Simons to deliver, and he did when the team needed him the most. Damian Lillard was mind-blown by Anfernee Simon's explosive display to help the Portland Trail Blazers pip the Utah Jazz 116-111.
Portland guard Anfernee Simons began breaking out as a go-to scorer last season after Damian Lillard's season-ending abdominal injury and the trade of CJ McCollum.
Anfernee Simons recorded a career-high 45 points and Jerami Grant scored 33 as the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Utah Jazz 116-111 Saturday night in Salt Lake City.
The Portland Trail Blazers have surprised a lot of people so far this season. They got off to a surprisingly strong start. You have to remember that most people thought they’d sit toward the bottom of the Western Conference standings, but for a brief time, they were nearing the very top.
Anfernee Simons, who continues to improve for the Portland Trail Blazers, explained how he's modeled his play after Damian Lillard. The Portland Trail Blazers are looking quite good this season when many fans weren't expecting much from them.
The Portland Trail Blazers already had enough questions entering the 2022-23 season. Having missed the playoffs for the first time in nine years, they lost Damian Lillard, Jusuf Nurkic and Nassir Little to injuries for large chunks of last season — and traded CJ McCollum.
Anfernee Simons inked a 4-year, $100 million contract extension with the Portland Trail Blazers this offseason. But Simons has his sights set on more than just a massive payday, as the 23-year old recently revealed his next goal, per Sean Highkin.
The Trail Blazers’ franchise guard found out about Portland’s win because he was with teammate Anfernee Simons, who got a FaceTime call from Trendon Watford in the winning locker room.
The 23-year-old had a breakout campaign in 2021-22. Simons averaged 17.3 points, 3.9 assists, and 2.6 rebounds in 57 games for the Trail Blazers. He shot 44% from the field and 40% from 3-point range.
Simons, who turned 23 earlier this month, had a breakout fourth season with Portland, posting career-highs in points (17.3), rebounds (2.6) and assists (3.9) in 57 games.
This season hasn’t gone as planned for the Portland Trail Blazers. Entering the campaign, the Blazers were hoping to be one of the Western Conference’s top teams.
Blazers guard Anfernee Simons is adjusting to his new role of being the number one option on the team.
Anfernee Simons will be a restricted free agent this summer but the young Trail Blazers guard is content with his current situation.
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