vs
Game Date:
02/23/2016
10:05pm EST
Lines:
Brooklyn +11.5
Portland -11.5
Total:
Over
212.5 (-105)
Under 212.5 (-105)
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February 23, 2016 11:11:am EST
Center Anderson Varejao joined the Golden State Warriors on Monday after agreeing to a deal for the rest of the season. Varejao passed a physical but was not expected to play in Monday night's game in Atlanta against the Hawks. The Brazilian spent 12 seasons with Cleveland before being dealt last week to Portland in a three-team trade that sent Channing Frye from Orlando to the Cavaliers. Continue to Article
February 22, 2016 7:55:pm EST
Damian Lillard has been nearly unstoppable during the Portland Trail Blazers' midseason tear, though the turnaround hasn't completely been a one-man show. The NBA's hottest team has a chance to earn a season-high sixth straight win and further its playoff case Tuesday night against the visiting Brooklyn Nets. Lillard has been on a mission since his early January return from plantar fasciitis, and his team has as well during a 14-3 stretch that's moved Portland (29-27) within a half-game of sixth place in the Western Conference. Continue to Article
February 22, 2016 6:43:pm EST
Damian Lillard sparked a huge rally for the Portland Trail Blazers, and his backcourt companion C.J. McCollum sealed the victory at the foul line. McCollum got two of his 31 points on free throws with 2.7 seconds left after Lillard put Portland ahead late in the Blazers' 115-111 win over the Utah Jazz on Sunday night. Lillard's layup put Portland ahead 111-109 with 23.4 seconds left, and he finished with 30 points and five assists. Continue to Article
February 22, 2016 1:19:am EST
New Brooklyn Nets general manager Sean Marks of New Zealand made his first move on Saturday, waiving Italian forward Andrea Bargnani, a 10-year NBA veteran who has struggled this season. Bargnani, who signed with the Nets last July, averaged 6.6 points and 2.1 rebounds in 13.8 minutes over 46 games this season. The 7-footer (2.13m) was the top overall pick in the 2006 NBA Draft by the Toronto Raptors and spent seven years with the Canadian club before being traded to the New York Knicks in 2013. Continue to Article
February 21, 2016 2:53:am EST
