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Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons, right, looks to pass the ball as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Tre Mann defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, Feb. 4, 2022.

Thunder win 3rd straight with 96-93 victory over Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons, right, looks to pass the ball as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Tre Mann defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, Feb. 4, 2022.

February 4, 2022, 9:53pm Blazers

Luguentz Dort had 23 points and Oklahoma City held off the Portland Trail Blazers 96-93 in a close fourth quarter on Friday night for the Thunder’s first three-game winning streak since December. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers forward Robert Covington (33) blocks a shot by Houston Rockets forward Kenyon Martin Jr. (6) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in Houston.

Blazers, Clippers exchange 5 players in trade

Portland Trail Blazers forward Robert Covington (33) blocks a shot by Houston Rockets forward Kenyon Martin Jr. (6) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in Houston.

February 4, 2022, 4:15pm Blazers

The Portland Trail Blazers traded Norman Powell and Robert Covington to the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday In exchange for Eric Bledsoe, Justise Winslow, rookie Keon Johnson and a second-round pick in 2025. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers forward Norman Powell, center, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers guard Malik Monk, left, and forward Anthony Davis defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J.

Lakers rally in 4th quarter to defeat Blazers 99-94

Portland Trail Blazers forward Norman Powell, center, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers guard Malik Monk, left, and forward Anthony Davis defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J.

February 2, 2022, 10:33pm Blazers

Anthony Davis scored 30 points, Carmelo Anthony added 24 and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 99-94 Wednesday night. Read story

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) looks to pass the ball around Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons, left, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 31, 2022, in Oklahoma City.

Dort helps Thunder top Trail Blazers 98-81, end 7-game skid

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) looks to pass the ball around Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons, left, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 31, 2022, in Oklahoma City.

January 31, 2022, 8:30pm Blazers

Lu Dort scored 18 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 98-81 on Monday night to snap a seven-game losing streak. Read story

Chicago Bulls center Tony Bradley, center, rebounds a ball against Portland Trail Blazers forward Trendon Watford, front left, and guard Ben McLemore (23) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Chicago, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

Vucevic, DeRozan help Bulls beat Trail Blazers 130-116

Chicago Bulls center Tony Bradley, center, rebounds a ball against Portland Trail Blazers forward Trendon Watford, front left, and guard Ben McLemore (23) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Chicago, Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y.

January 30, 2022, 4:00pm Blazers

Nikola Vucevic had 24 points and 14 rebounds, DeMar DeRozan added 23 points and 10 assists and the Chicago Bulls overcame a slow to start to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 130-116 on Sunday. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (27) drives to the basket as Houston Rockets forward Jae'Sean Tate (8) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in Houston.

Blazers hand Rockets 10th consecutive home loss, 125-110

Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (27) drives to the basket as Houston Rockets forward Jae'Sean Tate (8) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in Houston.

January 28, 2022, 8:14pm Blazers

Anfernee Simons scored 27 points, CJ McCollum had 26 and the Portland Trail Blazers handed Houston its franchise-record 10th straight home loss, beating the Rockets 125-110 on Friday night. Read story

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic is fouled by Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022.

Doncic’s triple-double leads Mavericks to win over Blazers, 132-112

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic is fouled by Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022.

January 26, 2022, 10:08pm Blazers

Luka Doncic had 15 points, 10 rebounds and 15 assists for his sixth triple-double this season, and the Dallas Mavericks led wire-to-wire in a 132-112 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. Read story

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards (1) dunks over Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022.

Timberwolves hunt down Blazers, 109-107

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Edwards (1) dunks over Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022.

January 25, 2022, 10:40pm Blazers

Anthony Edwards had 40 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 109-107 on Tuesday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. (10) drives between Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton (45) and forward Scottie Barnes during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022.

McCollum, Nurkic lead Trail Blazers over Raptors, 114-105

Portland Trail Blazers guard Dennis Smith Jr. (10) drives between Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton (45) and forward Scottie Barnes during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday Jan. 23, 2022.

January 23, 2022, 5:56pm Blazers

CJ McCollum had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Jusuf Nurkic had 11 points and 11 rebounds for his fifth straight double-double, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Toronto Raptors 114-105 on Sunday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard is out for the next six to eight weeks after surgery for an abdominal injury. Lillard said, if possible, he'd like to return for a run at a championship.

Blazers’ Lillard discusses his surgery, possible return

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard is out for the next six to eight weeks after surgery for an abdominal injury. Lillard said, if possible, he'd like to return for a run at a championship.

January 22, 2022, 3:45pm Blazers

During the Tokyo Olympics, when Damian Lillard’s abdominal injury flared up, Jrue Holiday suggested it was time for surgery. Read story