The Blazers (35-14) are third in their conference behind proficient scoring (107.7 PPG - first in the NBA) and rebounding (46.5 RPG – first). That Portland offense will be tested by the league's best on D with the Pacers containing their opponents to just 90.2 PPG (first in scoring defense).
Here is a look at the competition schedule for the Alpine skiing Event of Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics as seen from its official Web site.
The San Antonio Spurs are reportedly interested in making a trade before the Feb 20 trade deadline, involving several Chicago Bulls players, a source close to situation reported on Friday.
Agents of Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani flew to London to discuss the latter's future with Chelsea and Manchester United.
Two-time Cross World Champion snowboarder Alex Pullin is Australia’s flag bearer for the opening ceremony of Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics.
For failing to rebuild properly the Cleveland Cavaliers, Chris Grant was axed from his position as the franchise’s general manager according to team owner Dan Gilbert.
Amir Khan isn’t really happy at all after Floyd Mayweather launched a poll for his forthcoming fight on May 3.
Russian officials' love affair with the toilet continues to titillate the public observing all the funny and horror stories coming out of media days before the official opening of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games on Friday, Feb 7. A slip of the tongue by a major public official even brought the fascination for toilets to a higher level by including the shower within their sphere of influence.
While the public focus is on the many problems that beset the opening of the Sochi Winter Olympics which begins Friday, Feb 7, once the first referee whistle is heard, athletes, journalists and viewers would soon refocus on the medal haul.
Striker Luis Suarez has been in-form in his recent six outings with Liverpool in the Premier League, bagging four goals and two assists in their mini-undefeated-run.
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger wanted to acquire the services of Liverpool striker Luis Suarez last summer to no avail, as the Reds were able to hold on to their prized possession.
Former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling has recently announced he is currently battling out cancer. Curt, who currently works as an ESPN analyst, did not reveal the type of cancer he has been diagnosed with. But he is optimistic to face this difficult time in his life, ESPN reported.
Anderson Silva is back in the gym without crutches.
Heading into the summer transfer window, the Gunners must acquire another striker who could share the scoring load with Olivier Giroud, who only has 10 goals across his name, or someone who could score on a more consistent basis.
The Canadian Institute of Diversity and Inclusion thinks that the Olympics have always been a little bit gay
Indiana Pacers Star Paul George will soon become a father. He is recently caught up in a scandal after allegedly cheating on his girlfriend. He got a Miami stripper named Daniela pregnant. He is currently in a relationship with Callie Rivers, the daughter of Los Angeles Clippers Head Coach Doc Rivers.
Irina Shayk posed topless on her recent Instagram post. Shayk is sexy and she sure knows how to flaunt it.
Paris Saint-Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic takes his rivalry with Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo off-pitch, by sending the latter a shirt stating “Dare to Zlatan” as a birthday gift.
The Golden State Warriors are searching for answers after recent struggles. On Thursday, they host the Chicago Bulls also looking for consistency at this point of the season.
The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly stayed in contact with the Los Angeles Lakers for a potential deal involving All-Star power forward Pau Gasol, a source close to situation reported on Wednesday.
Some people have all the luck in the world. A new study discovers the reason behind why the best athletes in various sports also end up to be the one with the good looks too.
Manny Pacquiao has already fired a warning shot toward the camp of Timothy Bradley Jr. as they prepare for their second meeting inside the ring on April 12 at MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Another athlete bites the dust. Paul George is following Dwyane Wade’s footsteps - not collecting NBA rings and championships - but getting other women impregnated out of wedlock and perhaps out of a relationship.
The Los Angeles Clippers are starting to feel the absence of their star point guard, while the Miami Heat continue to rely on their bevy of superstars. Both teams take the court on Wednesday night in one of the marquee match-ups of the day.
The Spurs are just 3-5 in their last 8 games although they have won the last two against lowly teams New Orleans and Sacramento. Meanwhile, Washington is on a roll with surprisingly dominating wins over elite teams Oklahoma City and Portland.
The Philadelphia 76ers may not be tanking too hard in the first half of the season, but nearing the trade deadline, they may want to tank harder and deal one of their prized possessions in shooting guard Even Turner. The Charlotte Bobcats are going the other way and want a playoff spot making them a perfect trade partner with the rebuilding 76ers.
Khloe Kardashian is reportedly going to join and advertise a major dating Web site.
Floyd Mayweather’s next fight poll has shown an extremely tight race between Amir Khan and Marcos Maidana.
Global attention is on Sochi this week as the mid-size Russian city hosts the Winter Olympic Games which officially opens on Friday, Feb 7, with no less than new Chinese President Xi Jinping attending the event.
Russian Winter Olympic Games organisers appear to have a fixation with toilets.