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Welcome to The Scoop Journal, where every week I empty my notebook of wide ranging Trail Blazer thoughts, observations, and randomness. As the Trail Blazers get set to head out on a three-game in four nights road trip, I thought it was a good time to write down all of my random Trail Blazers thoughts from this past week and a look ahead to what's about to go down on this trip. *This week was busy! We were given a crazy Jake Layman highlight reel, a Moe Harkless return, and a situation with Iman Shumpert waiting outside of the Blazers locker room. Continue to Article

January 20, 2019 4:58:pm EST

Trail Blazers recall Wade Baldwin, assign Anfernee Simons and Gary Trent Jr. to G-League originally appeared on nbcsportsnorthwest.com The Portland Trail Blazers have recalled guard Wade Baldwin IV from the Texas Legends of the NBA G League and assigned guard Anfernee Simons to the Agua Caliente Clippers and guard Gary Trent Jr. to the Texas Legends, it was announced today by president of basketball operations Neil Olshey. Assigned to the Legends on January 4, Baldwin IV averaged 22.6 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.17 steals and 32.5 minutes in six games (five starts) with Texas. Continue to Article

January 20, 2019 2:55:pm EST

The Trail Blazers coaching staff gathered in Terry Stotts' office on Friday night, cracked open a bottle Dom Perignon and toasted the 128-112 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. It was a solid win over a tough opponent and, more importantly, Stotts' 300th victory with the Blazers. "300 here in Portland is pretty special," said Stotts, who is second on the franchise's all-time wins list behind Jack Ramsey's 453. Continue to Article

January 19, 2019 3:56:pm EST

For the past two weeks the Trail Blazers have been dominating at home, struggling on the road, and wondering when will Maurice Harkless be healthy enough to play. Friday night at Moda Center, Portland continued its season-long winning streak at home to six games with a 128-112 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans. The Blazers also got Harkless back on the court after he was initially listed as questionable. Continue to Article

January 19, 2019 2:45:am EST

It's Jake Layman's world and we are all just living in it. The Blazers small forward went off in the first half scoring 20 points. Moe Harkless also made is return to the lineup and put up 12 points. Continue to Article

January 19, 2019 12:54:am EST