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The Blazers’ Miracle Postseason Is Over. So Where Do They Go From Here?

The Blazers had an absolutely wonderful season and postseason. Lillard managed to hit his second series-winning shot of his career, a 37-foot bomb right in the defender’s face, against the OKC Thunder, a crummy, stolen team that is just a delightful to watch get beat down, while notching his 50th point at the same time. It was just magical.

Sen. Ron Wyden Asks Canada to Assure Safe Passage for Trail Blazer Enes Kanter Should Blazers Meet Toronto in NBA Finals

Sen. Ron Wyden asks Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to protect Trail Blazer Enes Kanter from arrest by Turkish agents, should the Blazers meet the Toronto Raptors in the NBA finals.

Portland Trail Blazers Center Enes Kanter Observes Ramadan This Year Under New Circumstances: the Playoffs

Portland Trail Blazer’s newest player, Enes Kanter, will observe Ramadan this year during the NBA playoffs—a first for the Turkish center who was drafted mid-season.

In a Tumultuous Week, Ron Wyden Goes to Bat for Dissident Blazers Center Enes Kanter

On Thursday, a fan in Denver heckled Kanter: “Go back to Turkey—oh wait, you can’t!”

37 Reasons to Love the Blazers Right Now

When Lillard shoots at the end of a game, fans call it “Dame Time.” Now all of Portland—all of America, really—has set their clocks to watch. Here’s why.

Enes Kanter Is Cool with the Fan Who Brought a Sign to Moda Center Calling Him a “Rim Terrorist”

The sign—which was designed to resemble a wanted poster and also referred to Kanter as “Enes the Menace”—shocked several Twitter users, as the center’s outspoken opposition to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has gotten Kanter labeled a terrorist by the Turkish government. Kanter is unable to travel internationally for fear of being arrested or killed.

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The Blazers’ Miracle Postseason Is Over. So Where Do They Go From Here?

Sen. Ron Wyden Asks Canada to Assure Safe Passage for Trail Blazer Enes Kanter Should Blazers Meet Toronto in NBA Finals

Portland Trail Blazers Center Enes Kanter Observes Ramadan This Year Under New Circumstances: the Playoffs

In a Tumultuous Week, Ron Wyden Goes to Bat for Dissident Blazers Center Enes Kanter

37 Reasons to Love the Blazers Right Now

Enes Kanter Is Cool with the Fan Who Brought a Sign to Moda Center Calling Him a “Rim Terrorist”

Sen. Ron Wyden Comes to the Aid of Newest Portland Trail Blazer, the Turkish Dissident Enes Kanter

Damian Lillard and His Trail Blazers Teammates Got Trapped in a Boston Elevator

Watch the Blazers’ Newest Player, Enes Kanter, Talk About Living in Political Exile on “The Daily Show”

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