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OKC keeps its iron grip on the West while Portland's Avdija pulls off a stunning upset over Minnesota. Five teams, one division, wildly different stories unfolding.
March 21, 2026
Avdija shines as Portland eyes another win in a rising defensive era; Minnesota, minus Edwards, relies on Randle and Gobert to hold the fort in a playoff push against a stubborn Blazers squad.
March 20, 2026
Portland explodes to a 114-95 win in Brooklyn, fueled by Avdija’s star-making burst and Clingan’s paint dominance as the Blazers keep their surprising play-in spark alive.
March 17, 2026
Denver bounced back from two straight losses with a 157-103 blowout win over Portland as Nikola Jokic scored 32 points and Jamal Murray added 25 on Friday night.
February 21, 2026
The defending champion Thunder lead the Northwest Division at 40-12. The Nuggets and Timberwolves fight for playoff position while Portland and Utah continue building.
February 8, 2026
The New York Knicks crushed the Portland Trail Blazers 127-97, extending their winning streak to five games behind stellar performances from Brunson and Anunoby.
January 31, 2026
Deni Avdija wins Western Conference Player of the Week for Week 11 after an outstanding performance for the Portland Trail Blazers, showcasing his skills as a 6'9 point-forward who dominates on both ends of the court.
January 6, 2026