“Already Running it Into The Ground”: NBA Fans Slam Blazers Owner Tom Dundon’s Repeated “Cheap” Moves Amid NBA Playoffs
Fans berate Portland Trail Blazers owner for his bizarre cost-cutting methods.

Fans berate Portland Trail Blazers owner for his bizarre cost-cutting methods.

Victor Wembanyama’s collision with Deni Avdija sparked debate after a no-call, as the Spurs star dominated with 35 points in a strong playoff win over Portland.

The Portland Trail Blazers are back in the NBA Playoffs, but the spotlight has quickly shifted to Tom Dundon and his decisions. This playoffs run should be about momentum and belief. Instead, headlines around the new Trail Blazers owner now carry a different tone. According to The Rose Garden Report’s Sean Highkin, the Trail Blazers […] The post Tom Dundon making his mark on Trail Blazers’ playoff run, and fans won’t love it appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The San Antonio Spurs' Fiesta-themed crowd earns high praise during Victor Wembanyama's historic playoff debut.

Victor Wembanyama scored 35 points and grabbed five rebounds in a historic playoff debut for the San Antonio Spurs.

Victor Wembanyama eclipsed Tim Duncan’s franchise record for points in a postseason debut, dropping 35 to lead the Spurs past the Trail Blazers.

The San Antonio Spurs have been building toward this moment since Victor Wembanyama walked through their doors. On Sunday night, it finally arrived. Wembanyama made his NBA playoff debut in Game 1 against the Portland Trail Blazers, delivering a performance that surpassed Tim Duncan for the most points in a playoff debut by a Spur […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Drops Major Quote After Historic Playoff Debut appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Portland Trail Blazers struggled to solve Victor Wembanyama en route to a Game 1 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night in their first-round series. Wembanyama, who was playing in his first-ever playoff game, made history, putting up 35 points, the most by a playoff-debuting Spurs player, on top of five rebounds […] The post Scoot Henderson Urges Blazers to ‘Hit’ Victor Wembanyama, Intensify Physicality vs Spurs appeared first on Heavy Sports.

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama is as competitive as they come. But mostly, and he has admitted such in the past, he is competitive with the most challenging opponent of all: Himself. Wembanyama immediately squashed any concern in his first-ever game in the playoffs after leading the Spurs over the Portland Trail Blazers, 111-98, […] The post Spurs’ Mitch Johnson admits Victor Wembanyama truth after first playoff win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Victor Wembanyama eclipses Tim Duncan's playoff debut scoring record, giving the Spurs a 1-0 series lead over Portland.

Victor Wembanyama makes history in the Spurs' decisive Game 1 playoff win over Portland, leaving the NBA world in awe.

Victor Wembanyama is not taking his amazing situation with the San Antonio Spurs for granted. The Spurs phenom was monstrous in his playoff debut on Sunday in Game 1 of his team’s first-round series against the Portland Trail Blazers. He went off for 35 points on 13/21 shooting, mixing a few thunderous dunks with 5 … The post Victor Wembanyama had great quote about Tim Duncan after Game 1 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

The San Antonio Spurs have been back in the playoffs since the 2018-2019 season. Wanting to create a playoff atmosphere, they promptly asked their fans to wear their playoff shirts by calling them out on the Jumbotron.

Victor Wembanyama delivered in spectacular fashion and led San Antonio to a 111–98 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.

While all the talk on Sunday was about the first game of San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama in the postseason, Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson also made a good account of himself in his debut in the playoffs on Sunday. The seventh-seeded Trail Blazers lost to the second-seeded Spurs, 111-98, in Game 1 […] The post Scoot Henderson’s playoff debut can’t be ignored despite Blazers’ loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

San Antonio Spurs big man Kelly Olynyk probably didn’t expect his choice of socks to be put on blast to open the playoffs. The veteran big man was on the floor for the final minute of play in the Spurs’ 111-98 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 1 of their first-round series at … The post Spurs’ Kelly Olynyk gets clowned for his socks in final seconds of Game 1 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Victor Wembanyama was barely hearing anything during the postgame interview. The crowd was serenading him and the San Antonio Spurs with cheers after they defeated the Portland Trail Blazers, 111-98, in Game 1 of their first-round series at Frost Bank Center on Sunday. Wembanyama was nothing but impressive, earning his first-ever win in the playoffs. […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama pumps the brakes on hype after first playoff win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Devin Vassell enjoyed an incredible stretch of plays during the second half of the San Antonio Spurs’ clash with the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 1 of the first-round series on Sunday night. Vassell is going through the sixth season of his NBA career with the Spurs. He made his way up the ranks to […] The post Spurs’ Devin Vassell snags momentum with incredible 80-second stretch in Game 1 vs Trail Blazers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Spurs' pre-game fashion choice quickly became a talking point online before Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs.

It was just another day in the office for Victor Wembanyama as he led the San Antonio Spurs to a convincing win over the Portland Trail Blazers, 111-98, in Game 1 of their first-round matchup in the playoffs at Frost Bank Center. Wembanyama was unfazed in his postseason debut, exploding for 35 points on 13-of-21 […] The post Victor Wembanyama’s 35-point playoff debut leads Spurs to Game 1 win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Portland Trail Blazers are blazing new trails in the realm of cost-cutting. The Blazers already made negative headlines after getting through the play-in tournament, when it was revealed Friday that the team was not giving fans free T-shirts for Games 3 and 4. Considering the Blazers made the playoffs this year for the first … The post Blazers pulled another cheap move to open playoffs appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Victor Wembanyama got Reggie Miller’d during his NBA playoff debut on Sunday. The Basketball Hall of Famer Miller was on the call for Sunday’s first-round series opener between the San Antonio Spurs and the Portland Trail Blazers. Miller was doing color commentary for NBC during the game at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. … The post Reggie Miller kept on messing up Victor Wembanyama’s name in Game 1 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

All roads led to Frost Bank Center on Sunday as the San Antonio Spurs hosted the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 1 of their first-round series in the playoffs. It was the Spurs’ first game in the playoffs after a six-year drought. It was also Victor Wembanyama’s postseason debut, so fans of different shapes and […] The post Spurs’ home looked absolutely beautiful in Victor Wembanyama’s playoff debut appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is in awe of Victor Wembanyama.
