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The Blazers started play in the 1970–71 NBA season, along with the Buffalo Braves (now the Los Angeles Clippers) and the Cleveland Cavaliers. The team was led by coach Rolland Todd , brought from the University of Nevada , and was based around Geoff Petrie , a first-round choice in the 1970 NBA draft out of Princeton University , and LeRoy ...
The Portland Trail Blazers (colloquially known as the Blazers) are an American professional basketball team based in Portland, Oregon. The Trail Blazers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference.
Aug 24, 2024 · Portland Trail Blazers, American professional basketball team based in Portland, Oregon, that plays in the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Trail Blazers have won one NBA championship (1977) and three conference titles (1977, 1990, and 1992).
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Dave Deckard's complete history of the Portland Trail Blazers, from their inception in 1970.
The story of the Portland Trail Blazers started with a forgotten raincoat, a locked bathroom and a harrowing drive through downtown Los Angeles to Beverly Hills.
The Blazers were a better team in the 1977–1978 season. The players became more familiar with the system of play, and a quiet “nobody can beat us” confidence developed as Portland jumped out to a 50–10 start. But Walton developed foot pains, diagnosed as a neuroma between two of his toes.
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3 days ago · Mar 13, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) gives Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons (1) a high-five during the second half against the Atlanta ...
