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Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum runs to the other end of the court after scoring against the Sacramento Kings during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. The Trail Blazers won 125-99.

McCollum’s 37 points leads Blazers in rout at Sacramento

Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum runs to the other end of the court after scoring against the Sacramento Kings during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. The Trail Blazers won 125-99.

January 9, 2021, 9:45pm Blazers

CJ McCollum scored 37 points, making six 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers coasted to a 125-99 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Saturday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, lays the ball in over Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021.

Lillard scores 39 as Blazers rip Timberwolves 135-117

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, right, lays the ball in over Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021.

January 7, 2021, 9:41pm Blazers

Damian Lillard had 39 points, including seven 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers handed the Minnesota Timberwolves their sixth straight loss with a 135-117 victory Thursday night. Read story

Phoenix Suns&#039; Paul Westphal (44), pictured here playing in 1976, has died. The Hall of Fame basketball player&#039;s death was confirmed by the Phoenix Suns on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021. He was 70.

Paul Westphal, Hall of Fame basketball player, dies at 70

Phoenix Suns&#039; Paul Westphal (44), pictured here playing in 1976, has died. The Hall of Fame basketball player&#039;s death was confirmed by the Phoenix Suns on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2021. He was 70.

January 2, 2021, 2:08pm National Sports

Paul Westphal, a Hall of Fame player who won a championship with the Boston Celtics in 1974 and later coached in the NBA and in college, has died. He was 70. Read story

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) dribbles past Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Portland won 123-98.

Lillard reaches 15,000 points as Blazers beat Warriors

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) dribbles past Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Friday, Jan. 1, 2021. Portland won 123-98.

January 1, 2021, 10:19pm Blazers

Damian Lillard joined Hall of Famer Clyde Drexler as the only Portland players to score 15,000 points for the franchise as the Blazers beat the Golden State Warriors 123-98 on Friday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum, left, celebrates with teammates after hitting a shot to give the Blazers the lead late in overtime of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. The Blazers won 128-126.

McCollum scores 44 to lift Blazers past Rockets in OT

Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum, left, celebrates with teammates after hitting a shot to give the Blazers the lead late in overtime of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. The Blazers won 128-126.

December 26, 2020, 10:35pm Blazers

CJ McCollum scored 44 points, including a 3-pointer with 6.3 seconds left in overtime that gave the Portland Trail Blazers a 128-126 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night. Read story

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry shoots as players warm up for the team&#039;s NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, in New York.

Shooting star: Curry makes 105 straight 3s post-practice

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry shoots as players warm up for the team&#039;s NBA basketball game against the Brooklyn Nets, Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020, in New York.

December 26, 2020, 6:18pm National Sports

Marveling once again, Stephen Curry made 105 straight 3-pointers from the same baseline spot to finish practice Saturday leading into Golden State’s game Sunday game at Chicago. Read story

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was announced Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, as the winner of The Associated Press&#039; Male Athlete of the Year award for a record-tying fourth time. (AP Photo/Mark J.

LeBron James wins AP Male Athlete of Year award

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was announced Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, as the winner of The Associated Press&#039; Male Athlete of the Year award for a record-tying fourth time. (AP Photo/Mark J.

December 26, 2020, 2:07pm National Sports

LeBron James was announced Saturday as the winner of The Associated Press’ Male Athlete of the Year award for a record-tying fourth time. Read story

Entering his ninth season with the Portland Trail Blazers, guard Damian Lillard would like nothing better than to have a chance to win an NBA title in Portland.

Blazers season preview: Lillard appealed to front office for tools to win title

Entering his ninth season with the Portland Trail Blazers, guard Damian Lillard would like nothing better than to have a chance to win an NBA title in Portland.

December 19, 2020, 9:18pm Blazers

Damian Lillard is going all-in on winning an NBA championship. Read story

Blazers finish preseason with resounding loss to Nuggets

December 18, 2020, 9:19pm Blazers

The Denver Nuggets got 24 points from Paul Millsap and 20 points and nine rebounds from Michael Porter Jr. in a 129-96 rout of the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA preseason finale Friday night. Read story

Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Trent Jr. drives to the basket against the Sacramento Kings in an empty Moda Center during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, Dec. 11, 2020.

Blazers open NBA preseason with win over Kings

Portland Trail Blazers guard Gary Trent Jr. drives to the basket against the Sacramento Kings in an empty Moda Center during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Friday, Dec. 11, 2020.

December 11, 2020, 10:25pm Blazers

Carmelo Anthony had 21 points in 23 minutes as the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Sacramento Kings 127-102 in the NBA preseason opener on Friday night at the Moda Center. Read story