The American professional basketball team Portland Trail Blazers is colloquially known as Blazers as well. It came into existence in 1970 as an expansion team to participate in the NBA league as a member of the Western Conference Northwest Division. Initially, the club used to witness its home games in the Memorial Coliseum but from 1995 onwards, the Moda Center held the home games for the side. Before the current season, the Portland Trail Blazers have won a single NBA championship, 3 Conference titles, and 6 Division titles.
In the current Regular Season (2022-23), Portland Trail Blazers will share the court with the Denver Nuggets on December 9 (Friday) at 08:30 AM.
The Portland Trail Blazers won its previous match against the Indiana Pacers (160-100) on Monday. Here is the full schedule.
Name | Position | Jersey Number |
Ibou Badji | C | 41 |
Greg Brown III | PF | 4 |
John Butler Jr. | F | 21 |
Drew Eubanks | PF | 24 |
Jerami Grant | SF | 9 |
Josh Hart | SG | 11 |
Keon Johnson | SG | 6 |
Damian Lillard | PG | 0 |
Nassir Little | SF | 10 |
Jusuf Nurkic | C | 27 |
Gary Payton II | SG | 00 |
Olivier Sarr | C | 33 |
Shaedon Sharpe | SG | 17 |
Anfernee Simons | SG | 1 |
Jabari Walker | F | 34 |
Trendon Watford | PF | 2 |
Justise Winslow | PF | 26 |
Find the roster chart here.
Season | Division Finish | Conf. Finish | Record | Playoffs |
2012-13 | 4th | 11th | 33-49 | Didn’t Qualify |
2013-14 | 2nd | 5th | 54-28 | Lost Conference Semifinals |
2014-15 | 1st | 4th | 51-31 | Lost First Round |
2015-16 | 2nd | 5th | 44-38 | Lost Conference Semifinals |
2016-17 | 3rd | 8th | 41-41 | Lost First Round |
2017-18 | 1st | 3rd | 49-33 | Lost First Round |
2018-19 | 2nd | 3rd | 53-29 | Lost Conference Finals |
2019-20 | 4th | 8th | 35-39 | Lost First Round |
2020-21 | 3rd | 6th | 42-30 | Lost First Round |
2021-22 | 4th | 13th | 27-55 | Didn’t Qualify |
After failing in qualifying for the playoffs in their first 6 NBA seasons, the Portland Trail Blazers advanced to win the NBA finals in their 7th season. Currently, they have their only NBA championship that they accomplished in 1976-77. The franchise made its best efforts again in 1989-90 and 1991-92 to enter the NBA finals but tasted defeat both times. Additionally, the Portland Trail Blazers acquired 3 Conference titles in 1977, 1990, and 1992 and 6 Division titles.
The Portland Trail Blazers was formed in 1970. The NBA franchise plays as a member of the Western Conference Northwest Division.
Portland Trail Blazers has only one NBA title to its name which they conquered in 1977 against the Philadelphia 76ers.
Chauncey Billups is the main coach of the NBA club Portland Trail Blazers.
Clyde Drexler, LaMarcus Aldridge and Bill Walton are some of the eminent personalities to have played for the side.
The NBA club Portland Trail Blazers played its home games in the Memorial Coliseum and then moved to Moda Center in 1995.
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