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Stories by Erik Gundersen

Columbian Trail Blazers Writer

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) is having an MVP-calibur season.

Two tough games await Blazers before All-Star break

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) is having an MVP-calibur season.

February 10, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

Before Damian Lillard and LaMarcus Aldridge can head to New Orleans to represent the Portland Trail Blazers during NBA All-Star weekend, there are still two more games to play. Read story

Blazers week in review 2/10

February 9, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

A look back and the Trail Blazers week as well as a look ahead to upcoming opponents. Read story

Doris Burke

Fresh analysis on Blazers

Doris Burke

February 9, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

Early in her broadcasting career with ESPN, Doris Burke recalled a moment when a Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach made for an easy interview before a game at Madison Square Garden. Read story

Damian Lillard won the skills challenge during All-Star Saturday Night last season in Houston.

Lillard slated for busy All-Star weekend

Damian Lillard won the skills challenge during All-Star Saturday Night last season in Houston.

February 6, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

It's official as of Thursday evening that Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers will become the first NBA player in history to compete in five events during All-Star weekend. Read story

Blazers week in review 2/3

February 2, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

A look back at the Blazers week and what to look forward to Read story

Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge, left, drives on Toronto Raptors forward Amir Johnson during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014.

Lillard’s late basket lifts Trail Blazers over Raptors

Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge, left, drives on Toronto Raptors forward Amir Johnson during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014.

February 1, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

Damian Lillard's runner off the glass with 11.8 seconds left lifted the Blazers to 106-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors Saturday night at the Moda Center. Read story

Trail Blazers Notebook: Blazers change up philosophy on rest

February 1, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

In the middle of January, the Portland Trail Blazers were able to have three days off to have hard practices and put in new offensive sets and defensive schemes. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard drives between Oklahoma City Thunder forward Perry Jones (3) and guard Derek Fisher (6) during a recent game.

Lillard, Aldridge named to NBA All-Star team

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard drives between Oklahoma City Thunder forward Perry Jones (3) and guard Derek Fisher (6) during a recent game.

January 30, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

TUALATIN, Ore. -- For the first time in 20 years, the Portland Trail Blazers will have two players in the NBA All-Star game. Read story

Blazers Notebook: Bench playing bigger role for Portland

January 28, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

PORTLAND -- The last two games have seen the Trail Blazers reserves of Mo Williams, CJ McCollum, Thomas Robinson and Joel Freeland help swing games in Portland's favor. Read story

Memphis Grizzlies forward Tayshaun Prince, left, drives to the hoop past Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland on Tuesday.

Memphis in complete control over Blazers

Memphis Grizzlies forward Tayshaun Prince, left, drives to the hoop past Portland Trail Blazers forward Nicolas Batum during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland on Tuesday.

January 28, 2014, 4:00pm Blazers

In football, they say that defense travels. On Tuesday night at the Moda Center, the Memphis Grizzlies showed that the same applies in the NBA. Read story