C.J. McCollum News Archive
News -- May 2018 (35)
- 5/21 Rip City Project: Donte DiVincenzo not the right fit for Portland Trail Blazers at #24: Donte DiVincenzo, Villanova's national championship hero, may not be the right fit for the Portland Trail Blazers at pick...
- 5/20 Rip City Project: Best of the Season, Part X: Blazers' streak begins with Valentine victory over GSW: Five days after Damian Lillard scored 50 points against the Kings, Kevin Durant dropped 50 of his own on the Trail Blazers. But...
- 5/20 Rip City Project: Best of the Season, Part IX: Dame's time to drop 50 in less than 30: CJ McCollum scored 50 pointsin less than 30 minutes against the Bulls. He was just the second player to accomplish that feat....
- 5/19 Dunking with Wolves: Top 5 Timberwolves Games: Best individual performances of 2017-18: The 2017-18 campaign saw the Timberwolves win 47 games and land the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Let's...
- 5/18 Rip City Project: Potential draft picks for the Portland Trail Blazers at each position: After a disappointing postseason, Portland must shift its focus to the draft. Where should the Blazers look to reload? It's...
- 5/18 HoopsRumors: Blazers’ Neil Olshey Discusses Offseason Approach: The Trail Blazers may adjust their roster-building strategy to some extent during the 2018 offseason, team president of basketball...
- 5/18 Rip City Project: Neil Olshey ready to focus on acquiring "playoff caliber" guys: Neil Olshey said that the Blazers were too conservative at this year's trade deadline and underestimated the level of competition...
- 5/18 Rip City Project: Chandler Hutchison backs out of combine, may have found a "safe landing spot": Chandler Hutchison, a potential draft pick for the Portland Trail Blazers, might already know where he is heading on June 21. Chandler...
- 5/17 Hoops Habit: Portland Trail Blazers: 2017-18 player grades for Maurice Harkless: Portland Trail Blazers wing Maurice Harkless had a season of setbacks. However, he still has the skills to help his team in the...
- 5/16 Rip City Project: Jerome Robinson's 3pt shooting could land him on Blazers: With the NBA draft lottery order released, journalists can better predict each teams' selection. Still, there is no consensus...
- 5/16 Rip City Project: Best of the Season, Part VIII: CJ McCollum drops 50 as Trail Blazers win fourth straight: It was the final day of January, and the Portland Trail Blazers were playing their best basketball of the season. And then CJ...
- 5/16 Thunderous Intentions: OKC Thunder: 2017-18 season speed and distance traveled rundown: This OKC Thunder squad had stretches this season of really pushing the pace. We dive into who covered the most distance and averaged...
- 5/15 Rip City Project: Best of the Season, Part VII: Shabazz is the man as Trail Blazers whoop Thunder: With Damian Lillard out for the second consecutive game, Portland gets more than enough firepower from Shabazz Napier and a host...
- 5/15 Rip City Project: Best of the Season, Part VI: Lillard sits as Trail Blazers beat San Antonio Spurs: Damian Lillard was a late scratch for a January home game against the always tough San Antonio Spurs. But CJ McCollum led the...
- 5/13 Rip City Project: Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum's moms helped their friendship grow: Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum’s friendship blossomed behind mutual love for their mothers, who each honored on Instagram for...
- 5/12 HoopsRumors: Northwest Notes: Anthony, Leonard, McCollum, Favors: After a disappointing first season with the Thunder, Carmelo Anthony‘s future with the organization is unclear. He wields...
- 5/11 Rip City Project: Amidst firing of Dwane Casey, Neil Olshey was right to keep Terry Stotts: In a similar position as Terry Stotts, if not better, Toronto Raptors head coach Dwane Casey was fired Friday morning. The Toronto...
- 5/11 Rip City Project: Chandler Hutchison gives Blazers another Damian Lillard in draft: Chandler Hutchison, a four-year guard for Boise State, will be an early 20s selection in this year's draft. His ties with...
- 5/10 Hoops Habit: New Orleans Pelicans: 3 reasons the season is over: The New Orleans Pelicans were no match for the defending champions, as they were soundly defeated in five games at the hands of...
- 5/10 Orlando Magic Daily: Differentiating assistant coaches a difficult task for Orlando Magic: The Orlando Magic appear to find themselves differentiating between several first-time coaches and assistant coaches in the league....
- 5/10 Rip City Project: CJ McCollum answers tough questions on ESPN's First Take: CJ McCollum continued his spree of appearances on sports broadcasts, this time to answer questions from Stephen A. Smith on "First...
- 5/9 Rip City Project: Best of the Season, Part V: Young Zach Collins gets first career start in Miami: Next up in our series examining the Blazers' best games of the season, we head to Miami for a December match-up with the...
- 5/8 Rip City Project: David Vanterpool (Orlando) and Nate Tibbetts (Atlanta) still in head coach running for 2 teams: Nate Tibbetts and David Vanterpool, assistant coaches for the Portland Trail Blazers, interviewed with several teams in need of...
- 5/8 Rip City Project: Best of the Season, Part IV: A huge fourth-quarter Blazers comeback in D.C.: The next piece in our series examining the Trail Blazers' best victories of the season takes us back East for a wild, wonderful...
- 5/8 Rip City Project: CJ McCollum can save "Players Only" concept post-retirement: Ever since the success of NBA on TNT starring Shaq, Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith, more and more former NBA players have joined...
- 5/7 Rip City Project: Damian Lillard recovered from playoffs loss, plans to stick around Portland: Damian Lillard, the Blazers' franchise centerpiece, believes he and the team had their best season yet and is prepared to...
- 5/7 Hoops Habit: Portland Trail Blazers: 2017-18 player grades for Jusuf Nurkic: The Portland Trail Blazers' season is over after losing to the New Orleans Pelicans in the first round of the playoffs. Now...
- 5/7 Soaring Down South: Atlanta Hawks Name Final 4 Candidates for Head Coaching Job: After the departure of Mike Budenholzer as head coach, the Atlanta Hawks have reportedly narrowed their search to a final four...
- 5/6 Rip City Project: Best of the Season, Part III: A post-Thanksgiving feast in Brooklyn: While many of us were just getting started, ready to somnambulate through a day filled with turkey and stuffing leftovers, the...
- 5/6 Rip City Project: Best of the Season, Part II: 'Big 3' carry Blazers to victory against Thunder: In part two of our series, we look back at the first big win of the Portland Trail Blazers' 2017-2018 season. The Trail...
- 5/5 Rip City Project: Best of the Season: Blazers thump Suns in historic opening night win: Despite an unceremonious end to their season, the Blazers did have a few games in which they looked like legit contenders. Today...
- 5/3 Hardwood & Hollywood: In Memoriam – The Eight Eliminated Teams from the NBA Playoffs: Now that all four 2nd-Round NBA Playoff match-up’s are underway, it’s time to properly remember the eight teams that...
- 5/2 Hoops Habit: Portland Trail Blazers: Top 10 moments from 2017-18 NBA season: At 49-33, the Portland Trail Blazers had their best season in three years. Here are the top 10 moments from this roller-coaster...
- 5/2 Last Word on Sports: Top 5 Orlando Magic Coach Candidates: Following the conclusion of the 2017-18 season, the Orlando Magic fired head coach Frank Vogel. Now, they in need of a new one....
- 5/2 Rip City Project: Evan Turner says team needs identity outside of Lillard, McCollum: Evan Turner grew into Portland's 6th man role this season, providing experience and midrange scoring to a developing bench...
News -- April 2018 (130)