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UTAH JAZZ (36-36) AT Portland Trail Blazers (33-38)
UTAH JAZZ (36-36) AT Portland Trail Blazers (33-38)
Friday, March 29, 2013 - 7:00 p.m. (Pacic) Rose Garden Portland, Ore. Game #72 Home Game #35 Comcast SportsNet 1190 AM/102.3 FM KEX
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Forward 88 Nicolas Batum 6-8 14.5 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 4.9 apg LaMarcus Aldridge 6-11 21.0 ppg, 8.9 rpg, 2.6 apg 210 LAST GAME: Scored six points and added four rebounds and six assists in 30 minutes ... 2012-13: Eighth in the league in made 3-pointers (158) and is 26th in the NBA in free throw percentage (84.6%) and in blocks (1.17 bpg) ... Ranks 35th in steals (1.29 spg). LAST GAME: Finished with 24 points (11-14 FG), four rebounds and three assists in 32 minutes ... 2012-13: Tied for ninth in the NBA in points per game (21.0) ... Tied for 18th in the league in rebounds (8.9 rpg) and 24th in the NBA in blocks (1.28 bpg) ... Has tallied 35 double-doubles. LAST GAME: Notched eight points and grabbed seven rebounds in 22 minutes ... 2012-13: Leads the team and is eighth in the league in rebounds per game (10.7) ... Seventh in the NBA in eld goal percentage (56.4%) ... Has 38 double-doubles this season. LAST GAME: Scored ve points and recorded three rebounds in 26 minutes ... 2012-13: Tied for ninth in the NBA in 3-pointers made (157) and is 31st in steals (1.33 spg) ... Ranks 22nd in the NBA in 3-point percentage (40.9%) and 18th in steals per turnover ratio (0.84). LAST GAME: Finished with 15 points (3-5 3-PT), four rebounds and three assists in 34 minutes ... 2012-13: Leads all NBA rookies in scoring (19.0 ppg) and assists (6.5 apg) ...Thirteenth in the NBA in scoring (19.0 ppg), 16th in assists (6.5 apg), tied for 12th in free throw percentage (85.9%) and fth in 3-pointers (164).
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INJURY UPDATE JJ Hickson (illness) is probable and LaMarcus Aldridge (right ankle) and Sasha Pavlovic (right quad) are doubtful. Elliot Williams (left Achilles tendon) will not play.
TRANSACTIONS July 11: Signed forward Victor Claver ... July 13: Signed forward Joel Freeland ... July 16: Acquired Jared Jeffries, Dan Gadzuric, the draft rights to Georgios Printezis and Kostas Papanikolaou, a future second round draft pick and cash considerations from New York in exchange for Raymond Felton and Kurt Thomas July 18: Signed free agent guard Ronnie Price July 20: Acquired Sasha Pavlovic from Boston along with two second round draft picks, with Jon Diebler going to Houston as part of a three-team trade ... Sept. 21: Signed free agent guard Demonte Harper and forwards Dallas Lauderdale and Adam Morrison ... Sept. 30: Signed free agent guard Coby Karl ... Oct. 12: Claimed guard/forward Justin Holiday off waivers ... Oct. 27: Waived Demonte Harper, Justin Holiday, Coby Karl, Dallas Lauderdale and Adam Morrison ... Feb. 21: Acquired guard Eric Maynor from Oklahoma City in exchange for the draft rights to Georgios Printezis ... Feb. 21: Waived guard Ronnie Price.
LAST FIVE/NEXT FIVE GAMES MILWAUKEE 102, Portland 95 Portland 99, CHICAGO 89 Portland 104, ATLANTA 93 OKLAHOMA CITY 103, Portland 83 Brooklyn 111, PORTLAND 93 Fri. March 29 Utah 7:00 p.m. Sat. March 30 at Golden State 7:30 p.m. Mon. April 1 at Utah 6:00 p.m. Wed. April 3 Memphis 7:00 p.m. Fri. April 5 Houston 7:30 p.m. All times Pacic
TRAIL BLAZERS ON THE AIR All 89 Portland Trail Blazers regular season and preseason games will be broadcast on the Trail Blazers Broadcasting agship station, 1190 AM/102.3 FM KEX. Brian Wheeler, in his 15th season calling the play-by-play, and analyst Antonio Harvey, in his eighth season, will call the games, home and away. On television, KGW-TV and Comcast SportsNet will air a total of 82 Trail Blazers regular season and preseason games with veteran analyst Mike Rice, in his eighth full season on television after spending the previous 15 years on the radio, and Mike Barrett, in his 10th, calling the action. Between KGW, Comcast SportsNet, TNT and ESPN, all 82 regular-season games will be televised for the sixth year in a row, and the sixth time in franchise history. In addition, all games will be available in High-Denition for the fourth straight season.
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Nicolas Batum - Nick-O-la Ba-TOOM Victor Claver - Cla-VARE Sasha Pavlovic - PAV-lov-ich
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UTAH JAZZ
ALL TIME: Jazz lead, 91-72 IN PORTLAND: Trail Blazers lead, 55-27 AT THE JAZZ: Jazz lead, 64-17 LAST PORTLAND WIN: 105-99, 2/2/13 (Por.) LAST JAZZ WIN: 86-77, 2/1/13 (Uta.) CURRENT WIN STREAK: None SERIES NOTES Friday will mark the third meeting of the regular season between Portland and Utah. The Jazz won the rst meeting, 86-77, in Salt Lake City on Feb. 1. The next night, the Trail Blazers snapped a ve-game losing streak to Utah with a 105-99 win at the Rose Garden. Five of the last six games played between Portland and Utah have been decided by fewer than 10 points. The Trail Blazers 105 points scored against the Jazz on Feb. 2 marked the rst time Portland scored over 100 points vs. Utah since scoring 100 points on Dec. 30, 2010, a span of seven games. In two games against the Jazz this season, Damian Lillard is averaging 24.5 points, 3.0 rebounds and 6.5 assists per contest. Lillard is the only player on either team to score 20-plus points in each meeting between the teams this season. LaMarcus Aldridge has posted averages of 17.0 points, 10.5 rebounds and 1.50 blocks per game against Utah this year, and JJ Hickson is averaging 16.0 points and 8.5 rebounds per game against the Jazz this season, shooting 58.8 percent (10-of-17) from the eld. Randy Foye is averaging 18.5 points, 3.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists in two games against the Trail Blazers this season. Al Jefferson and Paul Millsap are both averaging 16.5 points per game against Portland this year. Utah is one of four teams that LaMarcus Aldridge has a career scoring average above 20.0 points (20.2 ppg). The other four teams are Detroit (23.5), Dallas (21.8) and Chicago (21.3). Three Portland players recorded a double-double in the Trail Blazers 105-99 win over the Jazz on Feb. 2: JJ Hickson scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, LaMarcus Aldridge nished with 18 points and 11 rebounds and Nicolas Batum tallied 12 points and 10 rebounds. Batum nished one assists shy of a triple-double, also tallying nine assists. Against the Jazz this season, the Trail Blazers are shooting 44.7 percent (17-of-28) from 3-point range. Utah is shooting 35.3 percent (12-of-34) from beyond the arc against Portland this year. Nolan Smith scored a season-high 13 points against the Jazz on Feb. 2, making a season-best ve eld goals and hitting two shots from downtown.
2012-13 OPPONENTS
HOME OPPONENT ATLANTA: BOSTON: BROOKLYN: CHARLOTTE: CHICAGO: CLEVELAND: DALLAS: DENVER: DETROIT: GOLDEN STATE: HOUSTON: INDIANA: L.A. CLIPPERS: L.A. LAKERS: MEMPHIS: MIAMI: MILWAUKEE: MINNESOTA: NEW ORLEANS: NEW YORK: OKLAHOMA CITY: ORLANDO: PHILADELPHIA: PHOENIX: SACRAMENTO: SAN ANTONIO: TORONTO: UTAH: WASHINGTON: TOTAL 0-1 1-0 0-1 1-0 1-0 0-1 1-0 1-1 1-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 1-1 1-0 0-1 1-0 0-1 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-1 1-0 1-0 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-0 1-0 0-1 22-12 ROAD 1-0 0-1 0-1 1-0 1-0 1-0 0-2 0-1 0-1 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-1 0-2 1-1 0-1 0-1 2-0 0-2 1-0 0-2 0-1 0-1 0-1 1-1 1-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 11-26 TOTAL 1-1 1-1 0-2 2-0 2-0 1-1 1-2 1-2 1-1 0-1 2-1 1-1 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-1 0-2 4-0 1-2 2-0 0-3 1-1 1-1 1-2 2-2 2-1 1-1 1-1 0-2 33-38
FGs 3 Pts FTs Portland ....36-83 .434 13-26 .500 10-13 .769 Milwaukee..42-87 .483 9-19 .474 9-13 .692
#68 - Portland 99, Chicago 89 March 21, United Center, Chicago, Ill.
The Trail Blazers won their fourth meeting in a row against the Bulls, sweeping the season series with a 99-89 win at the United Center ... With the victory, Portland improved to 9-2 in its last 11 games against Chicago ... LaMarcus Aldridge led all scorers with 28 points on 14-of23 shooting, also adding eight rebounds, three assists and two blocks ... Damian Lillard recorded 24 points (9-of-17 FG, 4-of-7 3-PT), four rebounds and seven assists ... JJ Hickson scored nine points and grabbed a career-high 21 rebounds ... Nicolas Batum made 3-of-7 3-pointers en route to scoring 11 points, also tallying six rebounds, six assists, three steals and two blocks ... Wesley Matthews added 11 points (4-of-8 FG, 3-of-5 3-PT) ... Off the bench, Meyers Leonard contributed eight points and ve rebounds, while Eric Maynor also scored eight points and tallied two assists ... Joakim Noah led Chicago with 18 points (7-of-10 FG), six rebounds and three assists ... Carlos Boozer nished with 16 points, 11 rebounds, three assists and two steals ... Taj Gibson added 14 points and nine rebounds, and Jimmy Butler scored 12 points.
FGs 3 Pts Portland ....41-84 .488 10-21 .476 Chicago ....39-89 .438 4-14 .286
O D Reb A PF St TO Bl Pts 8 37 45 19 16 4 14 5 99 9 32 41 30 16 8 8 4 89
#69 - Portland 104, Atlanta 93 March 22, Philips Arena, Atlanta, Ga.
After defeating Chicago the night before, Portland won its second consecutive road game, a 104-93 win against Atlanta at Philips Arena ... The win snapped a four-game losing streak to the Hawks in Atlanta ... Portland was down by 3 points entering the fourth quarter (73-76), outscoring the Hawks 31-17 in the nal period ... Wesley Matthews led the Trail Blazers with 28 points on 10-of-17 shooting, including 5-of-8 shooting from beyond the arc, as well as four rebounds and two steals ... Damian Lillard shot 8-of-16 from the oor and hit 4-of-5 3-point attempts en route to 22 points, three rebounds and four assists ... LaMarcus Aldridge scored 20 points, grabbed 13 rebounds, tallied four assists and blocked two shots ... JJ Hickson recorded 15 points (6-of-10 FG) and 10 rebounds, while Nicolas Batum nished with ve points, seven rebounds, seven assists and four steals ... Eric Maynor scored eight points and tallied ve assists off the bench, while Meyers Leonard scored four points and grabbed nine rebounds ... Josh Smith led Atlanta with 24 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and two blocks ... Jeff Teague nished with 21 points (8-of-11 FG) and seven assists, while Al Horford notched 15 points, 17 rebounds, ve assists, two steals and three blocks.
1 2 3 4 OT Final Att. Portland ....21 24 28 31 ... 104 Atlanta ......24 21 31 17 ..... 93 16,348
FGs 3 Pts FTs Portland ....41-87 .471 10-18 .556 12-16 .750 Atlanta ......37-83 .446 7-24 .292 12-16 .750
#70 - Oklahoma City 103, Portland 83 March 24, Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City, Okla.
Despite leading by two at halftime, the Trail Blazers were outscored 36-58 in the second half, as the team fell to the Thunder 103-83 at Chesapeake Energy Arena, ending a ve-game road trip ... Damian Lillard led Portland with 19 points (4-of-9 3-PT), four rebounds and six assists ... Nicolas Batum nished with 13 points, eight rebounds, eight assists and two blocks ... JJ Hickson scored 12 points and added seven rebounds and two steals, while LaMarcus Aldridge recorded 10 points, 12 rebounds, three steals and two blocks ... Off the bench, Eric Maynor notched 10 points and four assists against his former team, and Meyers Leonard shot 4-for-4 from the eld en route to a nine-point, two-assists performance ... Kevin Durant scored 24 points for Oklahoma City, shooting 10-of-17 from the eld and grabbing 10 rebounds ... Russell Westbrook nished with 21 points (9-of-18 FG), four rebounds and nine assists ... Serge Ibaka scored 16 points (7-of-9 FG) and blocked ve shots ... Off the bench, Kevin Martin had 11 points and Nick Collison added 10 points (5-of-6 FG) and 11 rebounds ... The Thunder shot 52.4 percent from the eld, compared to 40.5 percent shooting by the Trail Blazers, and outrebounded Portland 43-34.
1 2 3 4 OT Final Att. Portland ....19 28 21 15 ..... 83 OKC ..........24 21 30 28 ... 103 18,203
FGs 3 Pts FTs Portland ....32-79 .405 10-26 .385 9-13 .692 OKC ..........43-82 .524 4-11 .364 13-18 .722
#71 - Brooklyn 111, Portland 93 March 27, Rose Garden, Portland, Ore.
Led by a career night from Reggie Evans, the visiting Nets defeated Portland 111-93 at the Rose Garden ... Evans tied his career high with 22 points and recorded a new career best with 26 rebounds ... Brooklyn jumped out to a 37-17 lead after the rst quarter, and led 64-41 at halftime ... LaMarcus Aldridge guided the Trail Blazers with 24 points on 11-of-14 shooting, adding four rebounds and three assists ... Damian Lillard tallied 15 points (3-of-5 3-PT), four rebounds and three assists ... JJ Hickson scored eight points and grabbed seven rebounds ... Off the bench, Meyers Leonard nished with 11 points on 5-of-8 shooting, also tying his career high with nine rebounds ... Eric Maynor added eight points and ve assists ... Evans shot 9-of-13 from the eld en route to his 22 points, and his 26 rebounds are the most all-time by any player on either team in the series history between the Trail Blazers and Nets ... Brook Lopez scored a game-high 28 points (12-of-22 FG) ... Gerald Wallace nished with 12 points, six rebounds and ve assists ... Andray Blatche and MarShon Brooks each added 12 points off the bench ... Deron Williams scored six points and tallied 10 assists.
3 Pts FTs 5-20 .250 14-25 .560 8-18 .444 13-21 .619
ATTACKING THE GLASS: Against Chicago on March 21, JJ Hickson recorded a career-high 21 rebounds ... Hickson is one of four Trail Blazers with 21 rebounds since 2000 (L. Aldridge, M. Camby, J. Przybilla) ... Hicksons only other game of 20 rebounds also came against Chicago, TOP 10: Against Brooklyn on March 27, Damian Lillard became the on Jan. 22, 2011, when Hickson was with Cleveland. 10th NBA rookie with 1,350 points and 450 assists in a season, joining Stephen Curry, Derrick Rose, LeBron James, Steve Francis, Allen Iverson, UN-DEUX-TROIS: With three 3-pointers against Chicago on March Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Alvan Adams and Oscar Robertson. 21, Nicolas Batum passed Clifford Robinson for third place on Portlands all-time 3-pointers made list (497) ... Damon Stoudamire IMPRESSIVE STRETCH: Over his past nine games, LaMarcus Al- is in second place with 717 3-pointers ... Batum made at least three dridge has recorded a double-double in seven of those contests ... During 3-pointers in ve straight games from March 14-21, the longest such the nine-game stretch, Aldridge is averaging 24.0 points, 10.9 rebounds, streak of his career. 2.8 assists and 1.89 blocks per contest, shooting 49.7 percent (87-of175) from the eld and 89.7 percent (35-of-39) from the charity stripe ... CLIMBING THE LADDER: Against Chicago on March 21, LaMarcus Between March 12 and March 18, Aldridge became the rst NBA player Aldridge passed Rasheed Wallace for eighth place on Portlands with 4 straight games of 20 points, 10 rebounds and ve free throw makes all-time scoring list (9,189) ... Mychal Thompson is in seventh place without a miss since Dolph Schayes (SYR) in 1957-58 (Elias) ... Aldridge with 9,215 points ... Against New York on March 14, Aldridge passed has 40 games this season of 20-plus points, ninth in the NBA. Wallace for sixth place on Portlands all-time rebounding list (3,885) ...Sidney Wicks is in fth place with 4,086 career rebounds. CHASING HISTORY: With two 3-pointers, Damian Lillard will tie Stephen Currys NBA rookie record for made 3-point eld goals in a season (166, EFFICIENT: Since the All-Star break, the Trail Blazers are in the top 10 2009-10) ... As a team, Portland is three 3-pointers away from tying the in the NBA in multiple offensive categories ... The team is seventh in franchise record for most 3-point eld goals in a season (596, 2008-09). offensive efciency (108.1) and second in 3-point percentage (41.7%) ... Portland is ninth in free throw percentage since All-Star Weekend DOING IT ALL: Against Oklahoma City on March 25, Nicolas Batum (77.2%) and tied for ninth in eld goal percentage (47.0%) ... The Trail joined Kevin Durant and Josh Smith as the only players in the NBA Blazers are also ninth in the league since that point in second chance this season with at least 80 blocks and 80 steals ... Also against the points (264). Thunder, Batum eclipsed the 1,000 point mark on the season (1,012), the rst time in his career he has scored 1,000 points in a season and ELITE: LaMarcus Aldridge recorded ve consecutive games of at becoming the 46th Trail Blazer to reach the mark ... Batum is the only least 20 points and 10 rebounds from March 12-19, tying his career player this season to have a game of at least 10 points, nine assists, high ... Aldridge is just the third NBA player this season with ve ve steals and three blocks, and he has done it twice this season (Feb. straight 20-point, 10-rebound games (7, D.Lee; 5, L. James) ... Against 27 vs. DEN, Dec. 16 vs. NOH). Philadelphia on March 18, Aldridge became the rst player in the NBA this season to record back-to-back games of at least 30 points and HOT STREAK: Since the acquisition of Eric Maynor, Damian Lillard 10 rebounds ... Aldridge has six games with at least 30 points and 10 has been putting up impressive numbers ... Before Maynors arrival, rebounds, tied with LeBron James for the most such games in the Lillard was averaging 18.4 points on 41.8 percent eld goal shooting NBA this season, and 23 games of 20 points and 10 rebounds, tied and 34.9 percent 3-point shooting ... After Maynor became a Trail Blazer, with James for second in the NBA (D. Lee, 27). Lillard is averaging 21.2 points per game, shooting 47.8 percent from the eld and 45.4 percent from 3-point range. DOWN TO THE WIRE: Damian Lillard ranks ninth in the NBA this season in points scored in the fourth quarter (348), and second among BOMBS AWAY: Three Portland players rank in the top nine in the NBA point guards (S. Curry, 399) ... LaMarcus Aldridge ranks 12th NBA in 3-pointers made ... Damian Lillard is fth in the league with (331) in fourth quarter points. 164 3-point makes, Nicolas Batum is eighth with 158 3-pointers and Wesley Matthews is tied for ninth with 157 makes from downtown ... PERFECTING THE POINT: Damian Lillard scored 20-plus points Batum, Lillard and Matthews are the rst trio of teammates with 150 in eight straight games from Feb. 27-March 14, the longest streak of 3-pointers in a season since 2007-08 (Jackson/Davis/Harrington, GS; his career and the longest streak by a Trail Blazer rookie since Calvin Nash/Bell/Barbosa, PHO) ... The Trail Blazers have made at least as Natt in 1980 (9) ... During the streak, Lillard averaged 24.8 points and many 3-pointers as their opponents in 18 straight games, the longest 6.6 assists per game, shooting 54.5 percent from the eld (73-of-134) streak by any NBA team this year. and 46.0 percent from 3-point range (23-of-50).
8 - Luke Babbitt, F
Ht: 6-9 Wt: 225 Born: June 20, 1989, in Cincinnati, Ohio College: Nevada NBA Experience: Two seasons
2012-13: Made at least one 3-pointer in eight straight games, from Jan. 29-Feb. 12 ... Scored 11 points and grabbed four rebounds Jan. 19 vs. Milwaukee ... Tied a career-best with four 3-pointers while scoring a season-high 14 points Dec. 20 vs. Denver ... Scored nine points and grabbed a season-best seven rebounds Dec. 8 vs. Sacramento ... 2011-12: Averaged career highs in points (5.1), rebounds (2.4), assists (0.4) and steals (0.25) in 40 games (four starts) Team leader in 3-point eld goal percentage, shooting 43.0% from downtown (43-of-100) ... Made his rst career start and scored a career-high 18 points (7-17 FG) on April 16 at Phoenix ... One of only ve NBA players to make at least two 3-pointers and shoot at least 40 percent from 3-point range in seven consecutive games (March 9-20) Recorded three consecutive double-digit scoring efforts April 16-21, averaging 14.7 points during that span ... OFF THE COURT: Engaged with hundreds of youth at the Trail Blazers eld day as part of the summer league tip-off event at New Columbia Enjoys playing tennis and golf.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min FGs 3PT FTs Reb March 19 at Milwaukee 13 3-4 3-4 0-0 2 March 21 at Chicago 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 March 22 at Atlanta Did Not Play-Coachs Decision March 24 at Oklahoma City 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 March 27 Brooklyn 9 1-3 1-2 2-2 1 Ast 1 0 0 0 PF 2 0 0 1 St 0 0 0 0 TO 1 0 0 1 Bl 0 0 0 0 Pts 9 0 0 5
5 - Will Barton
Ht: 6-6 Wt: 175 Born: January 6, 1991, in Baltimore, Md. College: Memphis NBA Experience: Rookie
2012-13: Scored 11 points and set career highs with six rebounds and two blocks Dec. 28 at L.A. Lakers ... Finished with a career-best 14 points Dec. 26 vs. Sacramento ... In two games with the Idaho Stampede of the NBA D-League, averaged 19.5 points and 6.0 rebounds in 42.0 minutes per game ... 2011-12 (MEMPHIS): Had one of the most prolic sophomore seasons in school history, leading the Tigers in scoring (18.0) and rebounding (8.0) Ranked among league leaders in scoring (rst), rebounding (seventh), eld goal percentage (11th), free throw percentage (10th), assists (14th), steals (fth) and minutes played (fourth) A Wooden Award and Naismith Trophy midseason candidate, had 11 double-doubles and was one of three players in the nation to average at least 16.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 2011-12 ... OFF THE COURT: Attended Memphis with brother, Antonio, who averaged 8.2 points per game for the Tigers during his sophomore season in 2011-12.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min March 19 at Milwaukee 5 March 21 at Chicago 1 March 22 at Atlanta 4 March 24 at Oklahoma City 7 March 27 Brooklyn 10 FGs 0-2 0-1 1-3 1-1 1-3 3PT 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-1 FTs 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 3-3 Reb 1 0 1 0 2 Ast 0 0 0 0 0 PF 1 1 0 0 1 St 0 0 1 0 1 TO 1 0 0 1 1 Bl 0 0 0 0 0 Pts 2 0 2 2 5
88 - Nicolas Batum, F
Ht: 6-8 Wt: 210 Born: December 14, 1988, in Lisieux, France Prior to NBA: MSB Le Mans NBA Experience: Four seasons
2012-13: Recorded rst two triple-doubles of his career within a week, Jan. 21 vs. Washington and Jan. 26 vs. the L.A. Clippers ... Became the rst Trail Blazer to record at least 10 assists, ve steals and ve blocks in a game Dec. 16 vs. New Orleans ... Finished with career highs in points (35), eld goals (13) and blocks (5) in a 119-117 overtime win Nov. 16 vs. Houston ... 2011-12: Averaged career highs in points (13.9), rebounds (4.6) and steals (0.97), and led the team in blocks (1.02) in 59 games (34 starts) Broke a franchise record with nine made 3-point eld goals Feb. 4 vs. Denver, shooting 9-of-15 from 3-point land on his way to a career-high 33-point outing Placed 30th in the NBA in 3-point eld goal percentage (39.1%), 30th in free throw percentage (83.6%) and 33rd in blocks per game (1.02) ... OFF THE COURT: With his mother and sister, created Foundation Batum in an effort to assist pregnant women and women with children in Africa Batums late father, Henry, played pro basketball in France His fathers dream was for Nicolas to play in the NBA.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min March 19 at Milwaukee 41 March 21 at Chicago 39 March 22 at Atlanta 39 March 24 at Oklahoma City 37 March 27 Brooklyn 30 FGs 6-12 3-12 2-5 4-11 2-10 3PT 3-7 3-7 1-3 2-6 2-5 FTs 0-0 2-2 0-0 3-4 0-0 Reb 3 6 7 8 4 Ast 4 6 7 8 6 PF 2 2 2 3 4 St 2 3 4 0 0 TO 0 2 3 1 0 Bl 0 2 0 2 1 Pts 15 11 5 13 6
18 - Victor Claver, F
Ht: 6-10 Wt: 230 Born: August 30, 1988, in Valencia, Spain Prior to NBA: Valencia NBA Experience: Rookie
2012-13: Grabbed a career-best 10 rebounds Feb. 24 vs. Boston ... Played a career-high 36 minutes and scored a career-best 11 points Feb. 13 at New Orleans, also tallying six rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block ... Registered ve steals with the Idaho Stampede of the NBA D-League Dec. 14 ... Played in two games with the Stampede Dec. 7 and 8, and averaged 11.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in 33.5 minutes per game ... 2011-12 (VALENCIA): Helped lead Valencia to the Spanish ACB League seminals for the rst time since 2003 and a top four regular season nish for the third consecutive season Averaged 9.4 points and 3.7 rebounds per game in 10 EuroCup games and helped Valencia reach the nals, where they fell to Khimky (Russia) by a score of 77-68 Finished the regular season with averages of 8.4 points and 3.5 rebounds in 27 ACB League games OFF THE COURT: Father, Francisco Javier, was a school teacher, a professional handball player and coach who stressed sports and education to Victor and his brother and sister, who have also played basketball at high levels ... The fourth Spanish Trail Blazer in franchise history, joining Fernando Martin, Sergio Rodriguez and Rudy Fernandez.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min FGs 3PT FTs Reb March 19 at Milwaukee Did Not Play-Inactive (Left Ankle) March 21 at Chicago Did Not Play-Inactive (Left Ankle) March 22 at Atlanta Did Not Play-Inactive (Left Ankle) March 24 at Oklahoma City Did Not Play-Inactive (Left Ankle) March 27 Brooklyn 8 1-4 0-2 0-0 0 Ast PF St TO Bl Pts
19 - Joel Freeland, F
Ht: 6-11 Wt: 232 Born: February 7, 1987, in Farnham, England Prior to NBA: Unicaja Malaga NBA Experience: Rookie
2012-13: Named the England Mens Basketball Player of the Year ... Scored a career-high 11 points (4-6 FG) Jan. 2 at Toronto ... In two games with the Idaho Stampede of the NBA D-League, averaged 20.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game ... 2011-12 (UNICAJA MALAGA): Led Unicaja Malaga in scoring and rebounding with 12.9 points and 7.5 rebounds in 28.2 minutes over 31 games The team leader with 12.7 points and 6.7 rebounds per game in 14 contests in 2011-12 EuroCup games, as Malaga made it to the round of 16 for the second consecutive season Named to the Eurobasket.com All-Spanish ACB Third Team Eurobasket.com All-Euroleague Honorable Mention for the second consecutive season OFFTHE COURT: Primarily played soccer during his childhood and didnt pick up basketball until he was 16 years old First played professionally for the Southampton-based Solent Stars while working in a local grocery store.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min FGs 3PT FTs Reb March 19 at Milwaukee 5 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 March 21 at Chicago 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 March 22 at Atlanta Did Not Play-Coachs Decision March 24 at Oklahoma City 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 March 27 Brooklyn 12 1-5 0-0 0-0 4 Ast 0 0 0 0 PF 0 0 0 2 St 0 0 0 0 TO 0 0 0 0 Bl 0 0 0 2 Pts 2 0 0 2
21 - JJ Hickson, F
Ht: 6-9 Wt: 239 Born: September 4, 1988, in Atlanta, Ga. College: North Carolina State NBA Experience: Four seasons
2012-13: Recorded a career-best 21 rebounds March 21 against Chicago ... Shot 50.0 percent or better from the eld in 25 consecutive games from Jan. 15-March 10 ... 38 double-doubles this season ... Scored a season-best 26 points Jan. 29 vs. Dallas, also setting a career-high with eight makes from the free throw line without a miss ... Nine double-double streak in December longest for a Trail Blazer since Terry Porter in 1987 ... 2011-12: Notched averages of 8.4 points and 6.2 rebounds in 23.0 minutes during 54 games (19 starts) with Sacramento and Portland Averaged 15.1 points, 8.3 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 0.95 blocks in 19 games (10 starts) for the Trail Blazers after being acquired as a free agent on March 15 ... Averaged 18.5 points and 10.7 rebounds in 10 starts with the Trail Blazers ... Averaged 4.7 points (37.0% FG, 63.8% FT), 5.1 rebounds and 18.4 minutes in 35 games (nine starts) for Sacramento ... OFF THE COURT: Favorite NBA player is New York Knicks center Amare Stoudemire Favorite possession is his iPod Enjoys watching movies and shing Favorite sport other than basketball is football.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min March 19 at Milwaukee 30 March 21 at Chicago 34 March 22 at Atlanta 28 March 24 at Oklahoma City 27 March 27 Brooklyn 22 FGs 3-8 4-7 6-10 6-11 4-6 3PT 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 FTs 2-2 1-3 3-5 0-1 0-0 Reb 11 21 10 7 7 Ast 2 0 1 2 2 PF 1 3 4 3 2 St 0 1 1 2 0 TO 1 5 0 3 2 Bl 0 0 0 1 1 Pts 8 9 15 12 8
1 - Jared Jeffries, F
Ht: 6-11 Wt: 235 Born: November 25, 1981, in Bloomington, Ind. College: Indiana NBA Experience: 10 seasons
2012-13: Finished with seven points and three rebounds in 20 minutes of action Feb. 12 at Miami ... 2011-12 (NEW YORK): Posted averages of 4.4 points, 3.9 rebounds, 0.7 assists and 0.64 blocks in 18.7 minutes over 39 games (four starts) with the New York Knicks Averaged 8.5 points and 6.8 rebounds in his four games as a starter Shot a career-high 68.1 percent from the free throw line Recorded a season-high 13 points on Feb. 6 against Utah while playing a season-high 34 minutes Grabbed a season-high 10 rebounds on Feb. 4 against New Jersey ... OFF THE COURT: Active in community efforts in his hometown of Bloomington, Ind. ... Began the Jared Jeffries Basketball Scholarship Fund at the Bloomington Community Park and Recreation Foundation to provide funds for low-income youth to play Bloomington Youth Basketball ... Has participated in various Black History Month celebrations and has been involved with the Make-A-Wish Foundation Lists shing as his favorite pastime.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min FGs 3PT FTs Reb March 19 at Milwaukee Did Not Play-Coachs Decision March 21 at Chicago Did Not Play-Coachs Decision March 22 at Atlanta Did Not Play-Coachs Decision March 24 at Oklahoma City Did Not Play-Coachs Decision March 27 Brooklyn Did Not Play-Coachs Decision Ast PF St TO Bl Pts
11 - Meyers Leonard, C
Ht: 7-1 Wt: 251 Born: February 27, 1992, in Robinson, Ill. College: Illinois NBA Experience: Rookie
2012-13: Finished with 11 points and nine rebounds against Brooklyn on March 27 ... Scored a career-best 15 points (6-8 FG) vs. Charlotte on March 4 ... On his 21st birthday against Denver, scored 13 points (4-7 FG, 5-5 FT) and grabbed ve rebounds ... In his rst NBA start on Nov. 21 against Phoenix, scored 12 points (6-9 FG), grabbed ve rebounds and had two blocks ... 2011-12 (ILLINOIS): Named Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (media and coaches) ... Honored as Academic All-Big Ten ... Led team in rebounding at 8.2 rebounds per game (third in Big Ten), eld goal percentage at 58.4 percent (3rd in Big Ten, 11th in NCAA), and blocks at 1.88 per game (rst in Big Ten) ... Second on team in scoring at 13.6 points (16th in Big Ten) ... OFF THE COURT: Has two older brothers, Chris and Bailey ... Brother, Bailey, is a U.S. Marine who served in Afghanistan ... Four-year member of the Honor Roll in high school.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min March 19 at Milwaukee 6 March 21 at Chicago 26 March 22 at Atlanta 29 March 24 at Oklahoma City 24 March 27 Brooklyn 26 FGs 1-2 3-6 2-6 4-4 5-8 3PT 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 FTs 0-0 2-2 0-0 1-2 1-5 Reb 1 5 9 1 9 Ast 0 0 1 2 1 PF 2 3 2 3 4 St 0 0 0 0 0 TO 0 0 0 2 1 Bl 1 1 0 0 0 Pts 2 8 4 9 11
0 - Damian Lillard, G
Ht: 6-3 Wt: 195 Born: July 15, 1990, in Oakland, Calif. College: Weber State NBA Experience: Rookie
2012-13: Scored 20-plus points in eight straight games from Feb. 27-March 14... Against San Antonio on March 8, became the rst NBA rookie ever to record 35 points, nine assists and zero turnovers in a game since turnovers ecame a stat in 1978-79 ... Third fastest Trail Blazer to reach 500 points (27 games) ... Kia Western Conference Rookie of the Month winner for November, December, January and February ... Joins Brandon Roy as the only other Trail Blazer to win multiple Rookie of the Month honors ... Set career highs in points (37), eld goals (15) and 3-pointers (7) Jan. 11 at Golden State ... 2011-12 (WEBER STATE): Earned All-American honors from the National Association of Basketball Coaches and the Associated Press ... Became the rst player in Big Sky Conference history to be named to an All-American team ... Was also named the Big Sky Conference MVP and the District VIII Player of the Year ... Finished second in the country with a scoring average of 24.5 points, the best single-season average in Weber State history ... OFF THE COURT: Will wear No. 0 for the Trail Blazers in honor of the town he grew up in, Oakland; the town where he played in college, Ogden, Utah; and the state where he plays in the NBA, Oregon.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min March 19 at Milwaukee 45 March 21 at Chicago 37 March 22 at Atlanta 39 March 24 at Oklahoma City 38 March 27 Brooklyn 34 FGs 2-10 9-17 8-16 7-16 4-12 3PT 0-4 4-7 4-5 4-9 3-5 FTs 4-4 2-2 2-2 1-2 4-5 Reb 3 4 3 4 4 Ast 11 7 4 6 3 PF 3 1 3 1 0 St 1 0 0 0 0 TO 6 5 2 2 5 Bl 0 0 0 0 0 Pts 8 24 22 19 15
2 - Wesley Matthews, G
Ht: 6-5 Wt: 214 Born: October 14, 1986, in San Antonio, Texas College: Marquette NBA Experience: Three seasons
2012-13: Made a season-high seven 3-pointers en route to a 28-point performance against Milwaukee on March 19 ... Tallied a career-best 10 assists Dec. 1 at Cleveland ... Scored a season-high 30 points (12-17 FG, 5-6 3-PT) Nov. 23 vs. Minnesota ... 2011-12: Posted averages of 13.7 points, 3.4 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 1.45 steals and 33.8 minutes in 66 games (53 starts) ... One of 36 NBA players to play in all 66 regular season games in 2011-12 ... Became the rst Trail Blazer to play in every game for two consecutive seasons since Greg Anthony from 1998-2000 Finished tied for fth in the NBA in 3-pointers made this season (129) after ranking tied for seventh in the category last season (154); Matthews is the only NBA player ranked in the top seven in both seasons ... OFF THE COURT: During Thanksgiving 2011, joined his mother in delivering food boxes to Police Activities League families Teamed up with Fred Meyer and fans to collect more than 800 coats during the winter ... Majored in advertising at Marquette Has a dog named Cash.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min March 19 at Milwaukee 43 March 21 at Chicago 39 March 22 at Atlanta 40 March 24 at Oklahoma City 36 March 27 Brooklyn 26 FGs 10-20 4-8 10-17 3-11 2-6 3PT 7-11 3-5 5-8 2-6 1-2 FTs 1-3 0-0 3-3 0-0 0-0 Reb 2 1 4 1 3 Ast 3 1 0 0 0 PF 1 2 2 1 3 St 2 0 2 2 0 TO 4 0 1 1 1 Bl 0 0 0 0 0 Pts 28 11 28 8 5
6 - Eric Maynor, G
Ht: 6-3 Wt: 175 Born: June 11, 1987, in Raeford, N.C. College: Virginia Commonwealth NBA Experience: Three seasons
2012-13: Scored a season-high 20 points (8-of-11 FG) and tallied six assists March 8 at San Antonio ... Finished with 12 points, four rebounds and four assists March 6 at Memphis ... Tallied a career-high 12 assists March 2 vs. Minnesota ... Averaged 2.8 points, 2.0 assists and 10.6 minutes in 37 games played with Oklahoma City ... 2011-12 (OKLAHOMA CITY): Posted averages of 4.2 points, 1.4 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 15.2 minutes per game in nine appearances before suffering a torn right ACL on Jan. 7 ... Missed the nal 57 games of the regular season ... OFF THE COURT: Father George played basketball at East Carolina and was a fourth-round pick of the Chicago Bulls in 1979 ... Graduated with a degree in sports management from VCU ... Became rst Colonial Athletic Association player drafted since Cal Bowdler (Old Dominion) by Atlanta in 1999Third-highest a CAA player has been selected, and fth CAA player ever taken in the rst round.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min March 19 at Milwaukee 9 March 21 at Chicago 24 March 22 at Atlanta 22 March 24 at Oklahoma City 25 March 27 Brooklyn 24 FGs 0-3 4-9 4-10 4-10 3-7 3PT 0-0 0-2 0-1 2-4 1-1 FTs 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-4 Reb 1 0 1 0 1 Ast 0 2 5 4 5 PF 0 0 1 4 1 St 0 0 0 0 0 TO 0 2 1 3 1 Bl 0 0 0 0 0 Pts 0 8 8 10 8
3 - Sasha Pavlovic, F
Ht: 6-7 Wt: 235 Born: November 15, 1983, in Bar, Montenegro Prior to NBA: KK Buducnost Podgorica NBA Experience: Nine
2012-13: Tied a career high with four steals Dec. 13 vs. San Antonio ... In his rst start of the season Dec. 10 vs. Toronto, nished with 10 points, seven rebounds and ve assists ... 2011-12 (BOSTON): Averaged 2.7 points, 1.6 rebounds and 11.7 minutes in 45 games (seven starts) ... Started the rst three games of the season in place of the injured Paul Pierce and recorded 4.0 points and 1.7 rebounds in 15.7 minutes per game Swiped a season-high three steals against San Antonio on April 4 Grabbed a season-high six rebounds against Philadelphia on April 8 Netted a season-high 16 points against Miami on April 24 In his seven starts, averaged 5.9 points and 2.4 rebounds per game ... Led the Celtics in scoring, rebounds and assists once each and in steals and blocks twice ... OFF THE COURT: Enjoys reading and driving cars in his spare time.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min FGs 3PT FTs Reb March 19 at Milwaukee Did Not Play-Inactive (Right Quad) March 21 at Chicago Did Not Play-Inactive (Right Quad) March 22 at Atlanta Did Not Play-Inactive (Right Quad) March 24 at Oklahoma City Did Not Play-Inactive (Right Quad) March 27 Brooklyn Did Not Play-Inactive (Right Quad) Ast PF St TO Bl Pts
4 - Nolan Smith, G
Ht: 6-2 Wt: 190 Born: July 25, 1988, in Louisville, Ky. College: Duke NBA Experience: One season
2012-13: Scored a season-best 13 points, also setting season highs in eld goals (5) and 3-pointers (2), Feb. 2 vs. Utah ... Registered 11 points and three assists against Toronto on Dec. 10 ... 2011-12: Posted averages of 3.8 points, 1.3 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 0.41 steals and 12.3 minutes in 44 games (four starts) Tied his career high with 16 points (6-12 FG) April 26 at Utah and also set a career high with seven assists in the same contest ... Averaged 12.8 points per game over his last ve outings, including four starts during that span ... Made his rst career start March 27 against Oklahoma City Played at least 20 minutes in each of the nal six games, averaging 11.8 points a night during that span ... OFF THE COURT: His father, the late Derek Smith, played nine years in the NBA and was an assistant coach in the league for two years With his sister, founded the Sydney and Nolan Smith Foundation to offer support and resources to youth struggling with grief from the loss of a loved one.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min FGs 3PT FTs Reb March 19 at Milwaukee Did Not Play-Coachs Decision March 21 at Chicago 1 0-1 0-0 0-0 00 March 22 at Atlanta Did Not Play-Coachs Decision March 24 at Oklahoma City 2 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 March 27 Brooklyn 9 1-4 0-0 0-0 1 Ast 0 0 2 PF 0 0 1 St 0 0 0 TO 0 1 0 Bl 0 0 0 Pts 0 0 2
9 - Elliot Williams, G
Ht: 6-5 Wt: 185 Born: June 20, 1989, in Memphis, Tenn. College: Memphis NBA Experience: One season
2012-13: Will miss the season with a torn left Achilles tendon sustained during voluntary workouts on Sept. 11 ... Underwent successful surgery on Sept. 14 ... 2011-12: Averaged 3.7 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.3 assists, 0.25 steals and 6.2 minutes per game in 24 games Played his last game of the season on March 7 due to surgery on his left shoulder, which he injured during practice, missing a total of 26 games due to injury ... Underwent left shoulder surgery on March 30 Scored 50 points in his last 64 minutes of playing time through his last seven games of the season Feb. 18-March 7 ... Notched a career-high 17 points (7-10 FG) on Feb. 21 against San Antonio Scored 10 points (4-10 FG) in his next outing on Feb. 29 at Denver, the rst time in his career he eclipsed the 10-point mark in back-to-back outings OFF THE COURT: Participated in the Trail Blazers eld day at New Columbia, engaging youth in basketball clinics, rock wall climbing and water games ... Has two older brothers, Max and Antwaun, and an older sister, Erica Tamayo Enjoys video games, chess and NBA trivia.
LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Min FGs 3PT FTs Reb Ast March 19 at Milwaukee Did Not Play-Inactive (Left Achilles Tendon) March 21 at Chicago Did Not Dress (Left Achilles Tendon) March 22 at Atlanta Did Not Play-Inactive (Left Achilles Tendon) March 24 at Oklahoma City Did Not Play-Inacitve (Left Achilles Tendon) March 27 Brooklyn Did Not Play-Inacitve (Left Achilles Tendon) PF St TO Bl Pts
OPPONENT HIGHS
Field Goals Field Goal Att. 48 99 99 98 .615
at Dallas (of 78), Nov. 5 at Cleveland (2OT) (made 43), Dec. 1 at Denver (OT) (made 47), Jan. 15 Denver (made 38), Dec. 20 at Dallas (48-78), Nov. 5 (2) last at Charlotte (OT) (of 27), Dec. 3 at Houston (of 26), Feb. 8 at New York (made 10), Jan. 1 at Detroit (9-15), Nov. 26 Minnesota (of 37), Nov. 23 Minnesota (made 28), Nov. 23 at Memphis (18-18), Jan. 4 Charlotte, March 4 Denver, Dec. 20 Denver, Dec. 20 Orlando (OT), Jan. 7 (2) last at Orlando, Feb. 10 Houston (OT), Nov. 16 L.A. Lakers, Oct. 31 Toronto, Dec. 10 (2) last vs. Denver, Feb. 27 L.A. Lakers, Oct. 31 at Oklahoma City, Nov. 2 Orlando (OT), Jan. 7 at Houston, Feb. 8
Free Throws 28 Free Throw Att. 37 Free Throw Pct. 1.000 Off. Rebounds Def. Rebounds Total Rebounds Assists Personal Fouls Disqualications Steals Turnovers Blocked Shots Points Biggest Margin 23 43 39 55 34 31 30 1 14 28 9 9 136 20
13 12 37 .600
Free Throws 28 Free Throw Att. 37 Free Throw Pct. 1.000 Off. Rebounds Def. Rebounds Total Rebounds Assists Personal Fouls Disqualications Steals Turnovers Blocked Shots Points 21 42 59 35 34 29 29 2 16 25 10 119 118
OPPONENT LOWS
Field Goals Field Goal Att. Field Goal Pct. 3-Point FGs 3-Point FGAs 3-Point FG Pct. 26 70 .351 0 5 .000 Toronto (of 74), Dec. 10 San Antonio (made 40), Nov. 10 Toronto (26-74), Dec. 10 Denver (of 22), Dec. 20 at Memphis (made 2), Jan. 4 Denver (0-22), Dec. 20 at L.A. Clippers (of 9), Jan. 27 (2) last at New Orleans (made 7), March 10 Brooklyn (14-25), March 27 at Dallas, Nov. 5 at Minnesota, Feb. 4 (2) last at San Antonio, March 8 (2) last at Memphis, Jan. 4 (3) last at New Orleans, March 10 at Oklahoma City, Nov. 2 Utah, Feb. 2 (4) last vs. Brooklyn, March 27 Toronto, Dec. 10
Free Throws 7 Free Throw Att. 10 Free Throw Pct. .444 Off. Rebounds Def. Rebounds Total Rebounds Assists Personal Fouls Steals Turnovers Blocked Shots Points Biggest Loss 4 19 25 12 10 1 6 0 63 36
Free Throws 6 Free Throw Att. 9 Free Throw Pct. .560 Off. Rebounds Def. Rebounds Total Rebounds Assists Personal Fouls Steals Turnovers Blocked Shots Points 2 19 29 13 11 2 5 1 74
14 8 26 12 12 33 8 15
14 13 32 14 12 34 4 14
LOWS Nuggets, Dec. 20 (2) last vs. Kings, Dec. 8 Pacers, Jan. 23
vs. Magic, Jan. 7 at Spurs, March 8 at Spurs, March 8 vs. Magic, Jan. 7 at Cavaliers, Dec. 1
at Clippers, Jan. 27 at Mavericks, Nov. 5 at Clippers, Jan. 27 vs. Rockets, Nov. 16 at Cavaliers, Dec. 1
Kings, Dec. 8 at Timberwolves, Feb. 4 Spurs, Nov. 10 at Nuggets, Jan. 15 at Cavaliers, Dec. 1
vs. Knicks, March 14 at Grizzlies, Jan. 4 (2) last at Grizzlies, Jan. 4 at Rockets, Nov. 3 at Cavaliers, Dec. 1
LOWS
LOWS
.136 at Kings (2nd), 3-22, Dec. 8 .286 at Grizzlies (2nd), 12-42, Jan. 4
(2) last vs. Wizards (4th), 12-16, Jan. 21 .100 at Bucks (2nd), 2-20, March 19 at Timberwolves (2nd), 19-28, Feb. 4 .233 at Celtics (1st) , 7-30, Nov. 30
RESULTS BY QUARTER
Game 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. \ 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. Date Oct. 31 Nov. 2 Nov. 3 Nov. 5 Nov. 8 Nov. 10 Nov. 12 Nov. 13 Nov. 16 Nov. 18 Nov. 21 Nov. 23 Nov. 25 Nov. 26 Nov. 28 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 Dec. 3 Dec. 5 Dec. 8 Dec. 10 Dec. 13 Dec. 16 Dec. 20 Dec. 22 Dec. 23 Dec. 26 Dec. 28 Dec. 29 Jan. 1 Jan. 2 Jan. 4 Jan. 5 Jan. 7 Jan. 10 Jan. 11 Jan. 13 Jan. 15 Jan. 16 Jan. 19 Jan. 21 Jan. 23 Jan. 26 Jan. 27 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Feb. 2 Feb. 4 Feb. 6 Feb. 8 Feb. 10 Feb. 12 Feb. 13 Feb. 19 Feb. 22 Feb. 24 Feb. 27 March 2 March 4 March 6 March 8 March 10 March 12 March 14 March 16 March 18 March 19 March 21 March 22 March 24 March 27 Opponent L.A. Lakers at Oklahoma City at Houston at Dallas L.A. Clippers San Antonio Atlanta at Sacramento Houston Chicago at Phoenix Minnesota at Brooklyn at Detroit at Washington at Boston at Cleveland at Charlotte at Indiana Sacramento Toronto San Antonio New Orleans Denver Phoenix at Sacramento Sacramento at L.A. Lakers Philadelphia at New York at Toronto at Memphis at Minnesota Orlando Miami at Golden State Oklahoma City at Denver Cleveland Milwaukee Washington Indiana L.A. Clippers at L.A. Clippers Dallas at Utah Utah at Minnesota at Dallas at Houston at Orlando at Miami at New Orleans Phoenix at L.A. Lakers Boston Denver Minnesota Charlotte at Memphis at San Antonio at New Orleans Memphis New York Detroit at Philadelphia at Milwaukee at Chicago at Atlanta at Oklahoma City Brooklyn 1 30-26 21-26 17-19 27-31 22-29 26-26 22-28 25-18 22-27 23-30 25-29 28-33 27-25 19-28 27-23 18-25 21-28 26-34 21-20 18-30 18-19 23-21 25-19 25-14 23-25 27-21 31-26 25-34 30-23 30-23 17-24 24-25 23-21 25-24 18-21 19-28 19-22 35-33 21-26 19-30 31-34 20-17 25-22 27-33 28-32 19-26 24-23 25-18 33-27 28-34 26-22 33-29 14-19 23-36 28-30 27-21 25-31 31-19 31-25 26-18 27-29 22-22 21-21 22-30 24-30 28-32 23-27 20-21 21-24 19-24 17-37 2 32-31 21-23 20-26 28-26 17-31 26-17 25-28 21-24 29-31 28-13 19-28 22-22 23-21 30-26 16-20 15-31 26-20 25-20 29-28 23-13 26-21 26-24 29-24 25-26 21-28 15-28 31-18 23-28 19-21 28-24 22-31 23-25 30-22 23-33 21-31 16-22 24-20 22-21 15-27 26-32 20-16 24-15 26-23 23-22 14-27 17-25 19-23 24-20 28-30 25-28 23-33 26-29 12-19 24-27 27-23 22-21 25-27 20-25 37-30 24-20 30-28 22-31 19-27 29-18 28-27 22-26 8-31 32-16 24-21 28-21 24-27 3 30-19 24-25 27-18 24-26 32-17 27-30 20-19 28-16 27-21 22-25 27-32 31-23 20-24 24-28 16-25 26-19 23-26 19-21 14-31 24-34 20-19 27-24 21-20 19-21 31-22 29-31 29-23 18-26 21-23 20-24 22-23 25-22 26-18 37-28 24-16 28-28 16-26 19-27 29-21 31-22 13-19 26-27 31-31 12-23 32-21 25-22 29-21 28-20 21-23 27-33 23-24 23-28 18-29 26-21 27-27 22-25 32-21 32-27 23-24 17-27 33-25 25-23 18-20 27-14 25-18 22-20 26-19 28-16 28-31 21-30 28-31 4 24-30 26-32 17-18 12-31 19-26 30-39 20-20 29-28 33-32 29-26 16-25 22-17 15-28 28-26 23-16 19-21 21-17 32-27 28-20 15-22 28-15 22-21 20-31 32-32 21-18 25-28 18-24 21-16 19-18 27-29 18-24 14-12 23-36 23-23 29-22 34-25 24-19 23-18 23-19 28-26 31-29 30-21 19-24 21-18 32-24 16-13 33-32 23-40 17-25 23-23 32-31 22-31 19-32 25-18 25-31 21-19 27-32 26-23 31-26 18-26 46-24 27-22 39-34 27-28 35-26 28-23 38-25 19-36 31-17 15-28 24-16 OT 14-4 8-6 12-12 16-10 17-11 12-16 2OT 15-14 Half 62-57 42-49 37-45 55-57 39-60 52-43 47-56 46-42 51-58 51-43 44-57 50-55 50-46 49-54 43-43 33-56 47-48 51-54 50-48 41-43 44-40 49-45 54-43 50-40 44-53 42-49 62-44 48-62 49-44 58-47 39-55 47-50 53-43 48-57 39-52 35-50 43-42 57-54 36-53 45-62 51-50 44-32 51-45 50-55 42-59 36-51 43-46 49-38 61-57 53-62 49-55 59-58 26-38 47-63 55-53 49-42 50-58 51-44 68-55 50-38 57-57 44-53 40-48 51-48 52-57 50-58 31-58 52-37 45-45 47-45 41-64 3 Qtrs 92-76 66-74 64-63 79-83 71-77 79-73 67-75 74-58 78-79 73-68 71-89 81-78 70-70 73-82 59-68 59-75 70-74 70-75 64-79 65-77 64-59 75-69 75-63 69-61 75-75 71-80 91-67 66-88 70-67 78-71 61-78 72-72 79-61 85-85 63-68 63-78 59-68 76-81 65-74 76-84 64-69 70-59 82-76 62-78 74-80 61-73 72-67 77-58 82-80 80-95 72-79 82-86 44-67 73-84 82-80 71-67 82-79 83-71 91-79 67-65 90-82 69-76 58-68 78-62 77-75 72-78 57-77 80-53 73-76 68-75 69-95 Final W/L Att. 116-106 W 20,401 92-106 L 18,203 95-85 W 18,140 91-114 L 19,521 90-103 L 20,425 109-112 L 20,447 87-95 L 19,095 103-86 W 10,153 119-117 W 20,382 102-94 W 20,242 87-114 L 14,263 103-95 W 20,555 85-98 L 16,542 101-108 L 10,212 82-84 L 14,114 78-96 L 18,624 118-117 W 16,624 118-112 W 12,640 92-99 L 11,569 80-99 L 19,454 92-74 W 16,863 98-90 W 19,118 95-94 W 18,772 101-93 W 19,982 96-93 W 19,746 96-108 L 13,244 109-91 W 20,545 87-104 L 18,997 89-85 W 20,569 105-100 W 19,033 79-102 L 18,117 86-84 W 15,823 102-97 W 16,220 125-119 W 19,560 92-90 W 20,536 97-103 L 19,596 83-87 L 20,423 111-115 L 15,521 88-93 L 18,880 104-110 L 20,487 95-98 L 17,336 100-80 W 18,934 101-100 W 20,672 83-96 L 19,060 106-104 W 18,888 77-86 L 19,512 105-99 W 20,376 100-98 W 13,446 99-105 L 19,746 103-118 L 15,655 104-110 L 17,966 104-117 L 20,032 63-99 L 11,656 98-102 L 20,499 107-111 L 18,997 92-86 W 20,484 109-111 L 20,077 109-94 W 20,390 122-105 W 18,330 85-91 L 16,214 136-106 W 18,581 96-98 L 15,036 97-102 L 18,754 105-90 W 20,636 112-101 W 20,161 100-101 L 15,623 95-102 L 14,397 99-89 W 21,946 104-93 W 16,348 83-103 L 18,203 93-111 L 20,127
DOUBLE DOUBLES
PLAYER JJ Hickson LaMarcus Aldridge Damian Lillard Nicolas Batum Wesley Matthews NO. 38 35 8 4 1
TRIPLE DOUBLES
PLAYER Nicolas Batum NO. 2
REB 28 7 1 38 2 1 -
AST 6 1 23 44 3 1 1
ON INACTIVE LIST
PLAYER Elliot Williams Sasha Pavlovic Victor Claver Meyers Leonard Nolan Smith Wesley Matthews Ronnie Price Will Barton Joel Freeland Nicolas Batum JJ Hickson Jared Jeffries Eric Maynor GAMES 70 21 19 9 8 5 5 4 3 1 1 1 1
No. 12 8 5 88 18 19 21 1 11 0 2 6 3 4 9
Name LaMarcus Aldridge Luke Babbitt Will Barton Nicolas Batum Victor Claver Joel Freeland JJ Hickson Jared Jeffries Meyers Leonard Damian Lillard Wesley Matthews Eric Maynor Sasha Pavlovic Nolan Smith Elliot Williams
Pos. F/C F G F F F F F C G G G F G G
Ht. 6-11 6-9 6-6 6-8 6-10 6-11 6-9 6-11 7-1 6-3 6-5 6-3 6-7 6-2 6-5
Wt. 255 225 175 210 230 232 239 235 251 195 214 175 235 190 185
Born 7/19/85 6/20/89 1/6/91 12/14/88 8/30/88 2/7/87 9/4/88 11/25/81 2/27/92 7/15/90 10/14/86 6/11/87 11/15/83 7/25/88 6/20/89
Yrs. 6 2 R 4 R R 4 10 R R 3 3 9 1 1
Prior to NBA/Home Country Texas/USA Nevada/USA Memphis/USA MSB Le Mans/France Valencia/Spain Unicaja Malaga/England North Carolina State/USA Indiana/USA Illinois/USA Weber State/USA Marquette/USA Virginia Commonwealth/USA
KK Buducnost Podgorica/Montenegro
Duke/USA Memphis/USA
HEAD COACH ........................................................... Terry Stotts (Oklahoma) ASSISTANT COACH .................................................. Kaleb Canales (Virginia Commonwealth) ASSISTANT COACH .................................................. Jay Triano (Simon Fraser) ASSISTANT COACH .................................................. David Vanterpool (St. Bonaventure) ASSISTANT COACH .................................................. Kim Hughes (Wisconsin) ASSISTANT COACH ................................................... Dale Osbourne (South Alabama) MEDICAL SERVICES DIRECTOR ................................. Jay Jensen (Loma Linda) HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER ......................................... Geoff Clark (Oregon State) STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH ................... Bob Medina (UNLV) VIDEO COORDINATOR ............................................... Tim Grass (Wisconsin-Stout)
TRAIL BLAZERS NUMERICAL ROSTER 0 1 2 3 4 Lillard, Damian Jeffries, Jared Matthews, Wesley Pavlovic, Sasha Smith, Nolan 5 6 8 9 11 Barton, Will Maynor, Eric Babbitt, Luke Williams, Elliot Leonard, Meyers 12 18 19 21 88 Aldridge, LaMarcus Claver, Victor Freeland, Joel Hickson, JJ Batum, Nicolas