If you watched the Portland Trail Blazers in action last night, you might’ve noticed something different on the sidelines. Yes, the Blazers were not being led by their long-time head coach, Chauncey Billups.

On the second night of a back-to-back, the Golden State Warriors suffered their first defeat of the season, losing to the Portland Trail Blazers 119-139 on Friday, Oct. 24. Portland's young and defensive-minded team found ways to keep Steph Curry and co. at bay throughout the game, while also executing at a high level on the offensive end.

The Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers both won their first games since Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland head coach Chauncey Billups were arrested on Thursday in connection with two separate federal gambling investigations announced by the Eastern District of New York.

Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers both win their first games since the arrests of Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups as part of an FBI investigation into illegal sports betting.

The basketball bounced differently at Moda Center for the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Maybe it was the weight of everything that had happened in the past 48 hours, or maybe it was just pure,

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards made history with his 41-point outing over the Trail Blazers to open the NBA season.

Both the Minnesota Timberwolves and Portland Trail Blazers may be without some of their key players in Wednesday night's matchup.

NBA season tips off with the Portland Trail Blazers hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves on October 22nd. Fans at Moda Centre will receive Rip City t-shirts. This matchup features Damian Lillard's Blazers against Anthony Edwards' Timberwolves,