On Wednesday, we added another unusual absence to the list. Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton missed his game against the Brooklyn Nets because of ice. Yes, ice. Frozen water.

PORTLAND (AP) — Center Deandre Ayton made a promise to Portland Trail Blazers fans as the team embarks on a season of uncertainty. “I bring dominance,” he said. “My name is DominAyton.” ...

The New York Knicks have been predicted to trade Karl-Anthony Towns to the Portland Trail Blazers this offseason for a former ...

The Trail Blazers have a lot of decisions to make this summer, writes Sean Highkin for Rose Garden Report. The ...

Deandre Ayton has been unable to reach his All-Star potential over seven seasons in the NBA. That said, the former first-overall pick is a productive center with averages of 14.2 points, 10.0 ...

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton has recently taken his game to a higher level and appears determined that this run of excellence won’t be fleeting. Ayton scored 33 points with 19 ...

For the game, the Trail Blazers will likely remain without one of their best players, as Deandre Ayton is doubtful. Ayton has missed each of the previous four games, so this will be his fifth ...

During Portland’s recent run of strong play, which saw them go 10-1, Deandre Ayton was playing his best basketball since joining the Trail Blazers. In his last 10 games, Ayton has averaged 17.1 points ...

Apr 9, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) dunks the ball over New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) in the fourth quarter at Moda Center. Mandatory ...

Deandre Ayton has been unable to reach his All-Star ... shooting 55.4% from the field in 17 games. With the Portland Trail Blazers still in rebuilding mode, I believe the Los Angeles Lakers ...