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Stories by Erik Gundersen

Columbian Trail Blazers Writer

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) drives to the basket on Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut (12) during the first half Sunday.

Blazers’ focus on Rockets heading into season finale

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) drives to the basket on Golden State Warriors center Andrew Bogut (12) during the first half Sunday.

April 15, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

TUALATIN, Ore. -- With their playoff match-up and where they will begin the postseason set in stone, the Portland Trail Blazers turned their focus from Game 82 against the Los Angeles Clippers to their best-of-seven series against the Houston Rockets. Read story

Blazers week in review 4/14

April 13, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

Weekly review of the Portland Trail Blazers Read story

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) defends as Portland Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews (2) makes a move to the basket during the first half Sunday at the Moda Center.

Blazers outlast Warriors in overtime

Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson (11) defends as Portland Trail Blazers guard Wesley Matthews (2) makes a move to the basket during the first half Sunday at the Moda Center.

April 13, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

the Portland Trail Blazers won a Wild West shootout 119-117 at the Moda Center in Portland behind 26 points from LaMarcus Aldridge, 24 points from Wesley Matthews, dodging a 47-point effort by Golden State's Stephen Curry. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers' Nicolas Batum is among current NBA players who previously played in the Nike Hoop Summit.

U.S. looks to reclaim peak at Hoop Summit

Portland Trail Blazers' Nicolas Batum is among current NBA players who previously played in the Nike Hoop Summit.

April 11, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

The last two Nike Hoop Summits haven't turned out well for the kids in Red, White and Blue. Read story

Documents filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office show the Dittrich Dunking Device.

Vancouver man’s hoop invention headed to Hall of Fame

Documents filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office show the Dittrich Dunking Device.

April 10, 2014, 5:00pm Clark County News

Vancouver's William A. Dittrich helped bring the slam dunk to the masses. Read story

Blazers notebook: Kings coach likes Blazers, Lillard to be force in playoffs

April 9, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Malone was an important assistant on Mark Jackson's staff last season with the Golden State Warriors. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers forward Thomas Robinson, right, drives against Sacramento center DeMarcus Cousins during the first half Wednesday in Portland.

Blazers beat Sacramento on Wright’s late 3-pointer

Portland Trail Blazers forward Thomas Robinson, right, drives against Sacramento center DeMarcus Cousins during the first half Wednesday in Portland.

April 9, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

Dorell Wright's corner three-pointer with 7.6 seconds left on Damian Lillard's 10th assist gave the Portland Trail Blazers a nail-biting 100-99 win over the Sacramento Kings Read story

Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge, left, blocks a shot by New Orleans Pelicans guard Tyreke Evans during the second half in Portland, Ore., Sunday.

Playoff position focuses Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge, left, blocks a shot by New Orleans Pelicans guard Tyreke Evans during the second half in Portland, Ore., Sunday.

April 8, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

TUALATIN, Ore. -- Maybe it was the sunny weather in the area that had something to do with the Portland Trail Blazers being in such a good mood on Tuesday. Read story

Phoenix Suns forward Gerald Green, right, dribbles against Portland Trail Blazers guard Will Barton during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, April 4, 2014.

Suns too hot for Blazers

Phoenix Suns forward Gerald Green, right, dribbles against Portland Trail Blazers guard Will Barton during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, April 4, 2014.

April 4, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

Behind Gerald Green's 32 points, the Suns kept themselves in a tie for seventh place in the Western Conference with a 109-93 win over the Trail Blazers at the Moda Center on Friday. Read story

Phoenix Suns small forward P.J. Tucker (17) drive to the basket against Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez Nov. 13 in Portland.

Blazers can’t relax yet with Suns on the rise

Phoenix Suns small forward P.J. Tucker (17) drive to the basket against Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez Nov. 13 in Portland.

April 3, 2014, 5:00pm Blazers

The Phoenix Suns, all-due respect to the rest of the Western Conference, have been Portland's least competitive match-up. The Suns, along with the Blazers, have been the NBA's biggest surprise. Read story