The Jazz have been tanking for three seasons after choosing to follow the blueprint famously and unapologetically established ...

On Oct. 28, 1973, the Lakers hosted the Portland Trail Blazers. Smith shattered his previous ... He retired after the 1979 season due to a nagging knee injury and played just 24 games in ...

Kenesaw Mountain Landis takes office as baseball’s commissioner. 1947 — Carl Hubbell, Frank Frisch, Mickey Cochrane, and Lefty Grove are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

The Boston Celtics took more three-point shots than any title-winning team in NBA history last season. As they arrive in ...

"He really fancies himself as a small-time coach from Pomona-Pitzer," Johnson said, referring to Popovich's stint as coach of the Division III school in the Los Angeles area from 1979-88.

Earl Joseph Watson Jr. is an American professional basketball coach and former player. Born on June 12, 1979, in Kansas City, ...

Walton was the No. 1 overall pick by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1974 NBA Draft ... of the San Diego Clippers/Los Angeles Clippers (1979-85) before finishing his NBA playing career with ...

Norman Powell scored 23 points, James Harden had 19 points and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Portland Trail Blazers ...

Portland will try to end its four-game slide when the Portland Trail Blazers take on Houston. The teams meet Saturday for the ...

The Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of a rebuilding stage. The tanking Trail Blazers may occupy the bottom tier of the NBA, but that doesn't mean that this season is completely useless.

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