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San Antonio Spurs' Keldon Johnson celebrates after a basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday, April 3, 2022, in San Antonio.

Spurs top Blazers to strengthen play-in hopes

San Antonio Spurs' Keldon Johnson celebrates after a basket during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday, April 3, 2022, in San Antonio.

April 3, 2022, 9:02pm Blazers

Keldon Johnson scored 28 points and the San Antonio Spurs defeated the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers 113-92 on Sunday night to strengthen their bid for a play-in berth. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Keon Johnson (6) drives to the hoop as San Antonio Spurs guard Josh Richardson, right, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 1, 2022, in San Antonio.

Spurs maintain 10th place in West with big win over Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers guard Keon Johnson (6) drives to the hoop as San Antonio Spurs guard Josh Richardson, right, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 1, 2022, in San Antonio.

April 1, 2022, 8:21pm Blazers

Devin Vassell had 22 points, Keldon Johnson added 21 points and the San Antonio Spurs maintained their hold on 10th place in the Western Conference by defeating the Portland Trail Blazers 130-111 on Friday night. Read story

New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum reacts to the fans as he enters the game after a timeout in which a highlight video of him as a Portland Trail Blazer was played, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, March 30, 2022. It was the first game back in Portland for the longtime Blazer, who was traded to the Pelicans in February.

McCollum cheered in return, helps Pelicans beat Blazers

New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum reacts to the fans as he enters the game after a timeout in which a highlight video of him as a Portland Trail Blazer was played, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, March 30, 2022. It was the first game back in Portland for the longtime Blazer, who was traded to the Pelicans in February.

March 30, 2022, 10:12pm Blazers

CJ McCollum received a 90-second standing ovation in his first visit to Portland since a February trade to New Orleans, then scored 25 points to lead the Pelicans over the Trail Blazers 117-107 Wednesday night. Read story

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Isaiah Roby, right, dribbles past Portland Trail Blazers forward Elijah Hughes during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Monday, March 28, 2022.

Roby scores 30 as Thunder down Blazers 134-131 in OT

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Isaiah Roby, right, dribbles past Portland Trail Blazers forward Elijah Hughes during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Monday, March 28, 2022.

March 28, 2022, 10:40pm Blazers

Isaiah Roby scored a career-high 30 points on 11-of-13 shooting and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied in overtime to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 134-131 on Monday night. Read story

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green, center, drives to the basket as Portland Trail Blazers guard Ben McLemore, left, and forward Drew Eubanks defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Saturday, March 26, 2022.(AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

Rockets beat Blazers for second night in a row

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green, center, drives to the basket as Portland Trail Blazers guard Ben McLemore, left, and forward Drew Eubanks defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Saturday, March 26, 2022.(AP Photo/Steve Dykes)

March 26, 2022, 9:57pm Blazers

Alperen Sengun scored 27 points off the bench, Jalen Green had 25 points and the Houston Rockets defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 115-98 on Saturday night to complete a back-to-back sweep. Read story

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green, right, shoots over Portland Trail Blazers forward Greg Brown III during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 25, 2022.

Rockets cruise to 125-106 win over Blazers

Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green, right, shoots over Portland Trail Blazers forward Greg Brown III during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, March 25, 2022.

March 25, 2022, 9:58pm Blazers

Jalen Green had 23 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets built a big early lead before coasting to a 125-106 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Kris Dunn, left, and San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray go after a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, March 23, 2022.

Spurs rout Trail Blazers, 133-96

Portland Trail Blazers guard Kris Dunn, left, and San Antonio Spurs guard Dejounte Murray go after a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, March 23, 2022.

March 23, 2022, 9:55pm Blazers

Dejounte Murray had 28 points before sitting for the final quarter and the San Antonio Spurs routed the Portland Trail Blazers 133-96 on Wednesday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Williams (8) drives on Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Detroit, Monday, March 21, 2022.

Williams, McLemore lead short-handed Blazers past Pistons

Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Williams (8) drives on Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham (2) in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Detroit, Monday, March 21, 2022.

March 21, 2022, 7:33pm Blazers

Brandon Williams scored 23 points and Ben McLemore added 21 as the patchwork Portland Trail Blazers ended a four-game losing streak with a 119-115 win over the Detroit Pistons on Monday night. Read story

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, right, and Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Williams, left, go for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 20, 2022.

Brissett leads Pacers past Trail Blazers 129-98

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, right, and Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Williams, left, go for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Sunday, March 20, 2022.

March 20, 2022, 3:55pm Blazers

Oshae Brissett scored 24 points, Justin Anderson had 18 and the Indiana Pacers cruised past the Portland Trail Blazers 129-98 Sunday. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Josh Hart (11) shoots against Brooklyn Nets forward Bruce Brown (1) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, March 18, 2022, in New York.

Nets rally to beat Blazers, 128-123

Portland Trail Blazers guard Josh Hart (11) shoots against Brooklyn Nets forward Bruce Brown (1) in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, March 18, 2022, in New York.

March 18, 2022, 7:49pm Blazers

Kevin Durant scored 38 points, Seth Curry returned to the lineup with seven 3-pointers in his best game as a Net, and Brooklyn rallied to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 128-123 on Friday night. Read story