May 2018 Portland Trail Blazers Wiretap

Maurice Harkless To Undergo Surgery On Left Knee

Mar 28, 2018 10:27 AM

Maurice Harkless will undergo an arthroscopy Wednesday in Portland to remove a loose body in his left knee.

A timeline for Harkless's return will be determined following Wednesday's procedure.

For the season, Harkless has averaged 6.5 points (49.5% FG, 41.5% 3-PT, 71.2% FT), 2.7 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.81 steals and 21.4 minutes in 59 games (36 starts).

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Blazers Sign Georgios Papagiannis For Remainder Of Season

Mar 18, 2018 2:02 PM

The Portland Trail Blazers have signed center Georgios Papagiannis to a contract through the 2018-19 season.

Originally signed to a 10-day contract on March 8, Papagiannis holds career averages of 4.2 points (51.0% FG, 85.7% FT), 3.2 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 12.4 minutes in 38 games over two seasons with the Sacramento Kings.

Selected by Phoenix with the 13th overall pick in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft out of Greece, Papagiannis, 20, was dealt to Sacramento in a draft day trade.

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DeMar DeRozan, Damian Lillard Named NBA Players Of The Week

Mar 12, 2018 3:41 PM

DeMar DeRozan and Damian Lillard have been named the NBA Players of the Week.

DeRozan averaged a team-high 24.8 points along with 4.3 assists and 4.5 rebounds as the Raptors won an NBA-best four games last week. He also shot .453 (34-for-75) from the field and .833 (25-for-30) at the free throw line.

Lillard was the leading scorer in the NBA for the week, averaging 34.7 points (46.9% FG, 56.3% 3-PT, 83.9% FT) to go with 3.7 rebounds and 5.0 assists. He also led the league in three-pointers made (18) and was second in free throws made (26).

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Blazers Agree To Sign Wade Baldwin To Contract For Remainder Of Season

Mar 12, 2018 3:10 PM

The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to sign Wade Baldwin to a contract for the remainder of the season.

Baldwin was waived by the Grizzlies before the start of the season despite being the 17th overall pick in 2017.

Baldwin initially joined the Blazers on a two-way contract in October.

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Blazers Sign Georgios Papagiannis To 10-Day Contract

Mar 8, 2018 12:27 PM

The Portland Trail Blazers have signed center Georgios Papagiannis to a 10-day contract.

Papagiannis, 20, holds career averages of 4.2 points (51.0% FG, 85.7% FT), 3.2 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 12.4 minutes in 38 games over two seasons with the Sacramento Kings.

Originally selected by Phoenix with the 13th overall pick in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft out of Greece, Papagiannis was dealt to Sacramento in a draft day trade.

In 33 games over two seasons with the NBA G League’s Reno Bighorns, Papagiannis (7-2, 240) posted averages of 13.7 points (51.3% FG, 77.2% FT), 8.6 rebounds, 0.7 assists, 2.24 blocked shots and 30.6 minutes.

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Georgios Papagiannis Signs 10-Day Contract With Blazers

Mar 7, 2018 1:51 AM

The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to sign Georgios Papagiannis to a 10-day contract.

Papagiannis was waived by the Kings at the trade deadline to create a roster spot to facilitate the George Hill trade.

Papagiannis was the 13th overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft.

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