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PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS (0-0) VS. NEW ORLEANS PELICANS (0-0) Wednesday Oct. 28, 2015 - 7:00 p.m. (Pacific) • Moda Center Portland, Oregon • Game #1 • Home Game #1 KGW • Rip City Radio 620 AM PROBABLE STARTERS Forward

Al-Farouq Aminu 6-9 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg, 0.0 apg

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Meyers Leonard 7-1 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg, 0.0 apg

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Mason Plumlee 6-11 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg, 0.0 apg

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CJ McCollum 6-3 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg, 0.0 apg

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Damian Lillard 6-3 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg, 0.0 apg

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LAST GAME: Missed the final three preseason games with a left hamstring strain ... 2014-15 SEASON: Averaged 5.6 points (41.2% FG, 27.4% 3-PT, 71.2% FT), 4.6 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 18.5 minutes in 74 games for Dallas … Scored in double figures 16 times. LAST GAME: Scored nine points on 3-of-6 shooting and hauled in five rebounds in 28 minutes ... 2014-15 SEASON: Played in 55 games (seven starts), averaging career highs of 5.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 15.4 minutes ... Connected on 47 three-pointers (42.0% 3-PT). LAST GAME: Made three of his four shots (eight points) and had four rebounds in 19 minutes ... 2014-15 SEASON: Was the only Brooklyn player to appear in all 82 regular season games (45 starts), averaging 8.7 points (57.3% FG) and 6.2 rebounds in 21.3 minutes. LAST GAME: Finished with 22 points (4-9 3-PT) and four assists in 38 minutes ... 2014-15 SEASON: Competed in 62 games, averaging 6.8 points (43.6% FG, 39.6% 3-PT) in 15.7 minutes … Scored a careerhigh 27 points and made a career-best 10 field goals at LAL on April 3. LAST GAME: Netted a game-high 39 points (14-30 FG, 10-10 FT) and dished out nine assists in 38 minutes ... 2014-15 SEASON: A 2014-15 All-Star, averaged a career-high 21.0 points (43.4% FG, 34.3% 3-PT), 4.6 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 35.7 minutes in 82 games (all starts).

INJURY UPDATE - 10/28/15 vs. NEW ORLEANS Al-Farouq Aminu (left hamstring strain) and Maurice Harkless (right ankle sprain) are PROBABLE; Cliff Alexander (left knee soreness) is DOUBTFUL; and Gerald Henderson (left hip soreness) is OUT. TRANSACTIONS June 24: Acquired Gerald Henderson and Noah Vonleh from Charlotte in exchange for Nicolas Batum ... June 25: Acquired Mason Plumlee and the draft rights to Pat Connaughton from Brooklyn in exchange for Steve Blake and the draft rights to Rondae Hollis-Jefferson ... July 8: Signed guard Damian Lillard to a five-year contract extension through 2020-21 ... Signed free agent forward Al-Farouq Aminu and free agent center Ed Davis to multi-year contracts ... July 9: Signed free agent guard Luis Montero ... July 14: Acquired forward Maurice Harkless from Orlando in exchange for a 2020 second round draft pick (protected 31-55) ... July 24: Signed free agent forward Cliff Alexander and free agent guard Phil Pressey to contacts ... July 27: Acquired guard/forward Mike Miller, center Brendan Haywood , a 2019 second round draft pick and a 2020 second round pick from Cleveland in exchange for cash considerations ... July 30: Placed center Brendan Haywood on waivers ... Sept. 28: Placed guard/forward Mike Miller on waivers ... Oct. 23: Placed guard Phil Pressey and forward Omari Johnson on waivers.

LAST FIVE/NEXT FIVE GAMES Sat. Oct. 10 SACRAMENTO 94, Portland 90* Mon. Oct. 12 Portland 88, UTAH 81* Sun. Oct. 18 PORTLAND 116, Utah 111 (OT)* Mon. Oct. 19 L.A. LAKERS 104, Portland 102* Thur. Oct. 22 L.A. CLIPPERS 115, Portland 109* Wed. Oct. 28 New Orleans 7:00 KGW Fri. Oct. 30 at Phoenix 7:30 CSN Sat. Oct. 31 Phoenix 7:00 KGW Mon. Nov. 2 at Minnesota 5:00 CSN Wed. Nov. 4 at Utah 6:00 KGW All times Pacific *Preseason game

TRAIL BLAZERS ON THE AIR All 89 Portland Trail Blazers regular season and preseason games will be broadcast on the Trail Blazers Broadcasting flagship station, Rip City Radio 620 AM. Brian Wheeler, in his 18th season calling the play-by-play, and analyst Antonio Harvey, in his 11th season, will call the games, home and away. On television, KGW-TV and Comcast SportsNet will air a total of 84 Trail Blazers regular season and preseason games with veteran analyst Mike Rice, in his 11th full season on television after spending the previous 15 years on the radio, and Mike Barrett, in his 14th, calling the action. Between KGW, Comcast SportsNet, TNT and ESPN, all 82 regularseason games will be televised for the ninth year in a row, and the ninth time in franchise history.

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Al-Farouq Aminu - Al-Fah-Ruke Ah-ME-new Pat Connaughton - Conn-uh-ton Noah Vonleh - Von-lay

WEDNESDAY’S OPPONENT NEW ORLEANS PELICANS ALL TIME: Trail Blazers lead, 24-19 IN PORTLAND: Trail Blazers lead, 15-6 AT THE PELICANS: Trail Blazers lead, 13-9 LAST PORTLAND WIN: 99-90, 4/4/15 (Por.) LAST PELICANS WIN: 110-108, 12/30/13 (NOP) CURRENT WIN STREAK: Five (Por.)

SERIES NOTES

• Wednesday marks the first of four regular season matchups between the Trail Blazers and Pelicans in 2015-16. • Portland won all three of its games against New Orleans in 2014-15, two of which came at the Moda Center. • The Trail Blazers have defeated the Pelicans in five consecutive regular season games and 11 of their past 14 contests dating back to the start of the 2011-12 season. • Portland’s five-game winning streak over New Orleans matches a franchise best. The Trail Blazers defeated the Pelicans five straight times on one other occasion from 2011-12 to 2012-13. • Portland has prevailed over New Orleans eight consecutive times at the Moda Center dating back to the 2010-11 season. • New Orleans was 10-9 in the second game of back-to-backs last season, including a 99-90 loss to Portland at the Moda Center on the second game of a back-to-back on April 4. New Orleans plays at Golden State on Oct. 27 prior to Wednesday night’s game against the Trail Blazers. • The Trail Blazers have held the Pelicans to under 100 points in each of the past four contests. During that time, New Orleans has averaged 91.3 points per game against Portland. • Damian Lillard ranked first in the NBA in preseason scoring with 26.0 points per game, while New Orleans’ forward Anthony Davis was second with 23.5 points per contest. • Damian Lillard averaged 20.0 points on 20-of-49 shooting (15-15 FT) in three games against New Orleans last season. Lillard has scored in double figures in each of his 10 career games against the Pelicans. • Trail Blazers forward Al-Farouq Aminu spent three seasons with New Orleans from 2011-12 to 2013-14, averaging 6.9 points (45.7% FG), 6.3 rebounds and 1.3 assists in 222 games (157 starts). • Pelicans forward Alonzo Gee averaged 3.4 points in 15 games for Portland in 2014-15. Gee was acquired on Feb. 19 with Arron Afflalo from Denver in exchange for Will Barton, Victor Claver, Thomas Robinson and a 2016 (lottery protected) first round draft pick.

NEXT OPPONENT - FRIDAY AT PHOENIX PHOENIX SUNS ALL TIME: Suns lead, 117-95 IN PORTLAND: Trail Blazers lead, 65-42 AT THE SUNS: Suns lead, 75-30 LAST PORTLAND WIN: 109-86, 3/30/15 (Por.) LAST SUNS WIN: 118-113, 1/21/15 (Phx.) CURRENT WIN STREAK: Three (Por.)

SERIES NOTES

• Friday marks the first of three regular season matchups between the Trail Blazers and Suns in 2015-16. • After dropping its first game against the Suns in 2014-15, Portland won the final three contests to take the season series (3-1). • 2014-15 marked Portland’s first series victory over Phoenix in the past four years. The Suns took the season series from Portland each season from 201112 to 2013-14. • Portland is 1-7 in its past eight regular season games played in Phoenix dating back to the 2010-11 season. Portland’s lone win during that time came in its most recent outing against the Suns in Phoenix on March 27, 2015 (W, 87-81). • The Suns have won the first contest played between these two teams in each of the past four seasons. All four of those games were played in Phoenix. • Damian Lillard has averaged 19.3 points on 40.8% shooting from the field in 11 career games against the Suns. Lillard has made at least two three-pointers in nine of those 11 contests.

2015-16 OPPONENTS OPPONENT ATLANTA: BOSTON: BROOKLYN: CHARLOTTE: CHICAGO: CLEVELAND: DALLAS: DENVER: DETROIT: GOLDEN STATE: HOUSTON: INDIANA: L.A. CLIPPERS: L.A. LAKERS: MEMPHIS: MIAMI: MILWAUKEE: MINNESOTA: NEW ORLEANS: NEW YORK: OKLAHOMA CITY: ORLANDO: PHILADELPHIA: PHOENIX: SACRAMENTO: SAN ANTONIO: TORONTO: UTAH: WASHINGTON: TOTAL

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NEWS AND NOTES BLAZING THE TRAIL: Entering his fourth season with the Trail Blazers, Terry Stotts was hired as the franchise’s 14th head coach on August 7, 2012. Stotts led the Trail Blazers to a 51-31 record in 2014-15 and has compiled a 138-108 record in three seasons with Portland. Stotts notched his 100th win as the head coach of the Trail Blazers on Nov. 30, 2014 against Minnesota, making him the eighth coach in franchise history to lead Portland to at least 100 wins. He was named the Western Conference Coach of the Month in December after guiding Portland to a 13-3 record. Stotts led the Trail Blazers to a 54-win season in 2013-14, marking the largest improvement in franchise history and the sixth-best record all-time. Portland won its first playoff series in 14 seasons that year, defeating the Houston Rockets in six games and setting up a Western Conference Semifinal matchup with the San Antonio Spurs. The postseason berth was the team’s first since 2010-11. Stotts, 57, has molded Portland into one of the top offensive teams in the NBA, ranking among league leaders in scoring (ninth), free throw pct. (first), 3-point pct. (eighth), rebounds (second), assists (12th) and turnovers (ninth) for 2014-15. Portland’s 106.7-point scoring average from 2013-14 surfaced as the highest franchise mark in 20 years (1993-94, 107.3 ppg).

NEW LOOK LINEUP: Out of the 15 players listed on Portland’s roster, just six of them played at least one game for the Trail Blazers in 2014-15 (Crabbe, Frazier, Kaman, Leonard, Lillard, McCollum). That ties Portland’s mark for the fewest returning players since Paul Allen became the owner in 1988 (2012, 2006, 1989). A SEASON OF ITS OWN: The Trail Blazers were busy during the offseason, acquiring nine different players via trades or free agency. In two seperate trades, Portland obtained the draft rights to Pat Connaughton, Gerald Henderson, Mason Plumlee and Noah Vonleh. The Trail Blazers utilized free agency to sign the five remaining newcomers (Alexander, Aminu, Davis, Harkless and Montero.) FIRST ROUND TALENT: 10 players on Portland’s current 15-man roster were selected somewhere in the first round of the NBA Draft. Damian Lillard and Chris Kaman are the two highest players chosen on the roster (sixth overall), while Al-Farouq Aminu (eighth), Noah Vonleh (ninth) and CJ McCollum round out the Trail Blazers drafted in the top-10. Meyers Leonard (11), Gerald Henderson (12), Ed Davis (13), Maurice Harkless (15) and Mason Plumlee (22) were the remaining Trail Blazers drafted in the first round.

NO PLACE LIKE HOME: The Trail Blazers have won 14 consecutive home-openers dating back to 2001, and are tied for first in NBA history for the most consecutive home-opening wins (14 - Boston, 10/12/79 to 11/6/92).

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTED: The Trail Blazers enter the season with an average team age of 25.3 years old, the third youngest mark in the league. Chris Kaman (12) and Gerald Henderson (six) are the only two players with more than five years of NBA experience, while eight Trail Blazers on the current roster have MODA CENTER MAGIC: Dating back to the 2002-03 season, 0-to-2 years of experience at this level. Portland’s average age in Portland has won six consecutive games when playing at home 2014-15 was 27.1 years (13th oldest in NBA). on opening night. FIFTY/FIFTY: The Trail Blazers finished with 51 wins in 2014-15, STRONG START: Portland won 10 of its first 13 games in 2014- marking their 13th 50+ win season in franchise history. Last year 15, representing the third time in franchise history that Portland also resembled the first time that Portland has had back-to-back won 10 of its first 13 games in back-to-back seasons (1989- seasons of at least 50 wins since 2008-09 and 2009-10 (54 wins 90/1990-91 and 1998-99/1999-00). The Trail Blazers owned a in 2013-14). 19-6 record after 25 games, marking their fifth-best start through 25 games in franchise history. KINGS OF THE NORTHWEST: The Trail Blazers were the champions of the Northwest Division in 2014-15, marking their first division LILLARD LIFTOFF: In three NBA seasons, Damian Lillard is title since the 2008-09 season and their sixth in franchise history. averaging 21.6 points on 20-of-47 shooting (42.6% FG) and 6.0 The past four times in which Portland has won a division title, the assists on opening night. Lillard is 9-of-23 (39.1%) from beyond team has recorded at least 50 wins in the following season. the arc in such games. PLAYOFF RETURN: Portland returned to the playoffs in 2014-15 LILLARD LEADING THE LEAGUE: Damian Lillard ranked first for the second consecutive season, marking the 31st playoff apin NBA preseason action in scoring at 26.0 points per game. After pearance in franchise history. That is tied for the fourth most by scoring 17 points in his first preseason game, Lillard scored at any team since the Trail Blazers joined the NBA in 1970. The last least 20 points in each of his last four contests. time Portland made three straight playoff appearances was from 2009-to-2011. BACKCOURT DOMINANCE: Damian Lillard sat atop the NBA in scoring during the preseason, while CJ McCollum ranked SIXTH-MAN ADVANTAGE: Portland went 32-9 at the Moda seventh at 18.3 points per game. Sacramento was the only other Center in 2014-15 (.780) to record its best home mark since NBA team with two players ranked in the top-10 in scoring (9- 2008-09 (34-7). Those 32 victories ranked third best in the WestGay, 10-Cousins). ern Conference and fourth best in the NBA. It also represented the second straight season in which the Trail Blazers notched PLUMLEE WITH PRECISION: Mason Plumlee connected on 30-plus wins at home. three of his four shot attempts in Portland’s preseason finale against the Clippers on Oct. 22, bumping his seven-game shootTHRIVING FROM THREE: The Trail Blazers connected on 807 ing totals to 20-of-29 from the floor. That 69.0% shooting mark three-point field goals in 2014-15, setting a franchise record for ranks eighth in the NBA. the most three-pointers made in a single season ... Portland had VONLEH ON THE BOARDS: Noah Vonleh hauled in 26 offen- previously broken the record one year prior, knocking down 770 sive rebounds in seven preseason games for Portland to rank shots from beyond the arc in 2013-14. The Trail Blazers made at second in the NBA. Vonleh is also ranked 18th in the league with least six three-pointers in 27 consecutive games from Dec. 15 to Feb. 7, the longest such streak in franchise history. 7.9 rebounds per game.

NEWS AND NOTES RIP CITY’S ALL-STAR: Damian Lillard was named a Western Conference All-Star for the second consecutive season in 2014-15, making him the fourth Trail Blazer to ever be named an All-Star twice in his first three NBA seasons (Lucas, 3; Wicks, 3; Roy, 2). LILLARD’S LONGEVITY: Damian Lillard started all 82 regular season games for Portland last season, and has now started in every game for Portland over his first three NBA seasons. Lillard became the first player to start all 82 games with the same team in each of his first three NBA seasons since David Greenwood did so with Chicago from 1979-80 to 1981-82. DAME FROM DEEP: With his lone three-pointer against Houston on March 11, Damian Lillard (599 3-PT FG) became the first player in NBA history to make at least 150 three-pointers in each of his first three NBA seasons. Lillard, who has ranked in the top-six in three-point field goals in each of his first three seasons, surpassed Klay Thompson (545 3-PT FG) earlier this year for the most three-pointers in a players first three seasons in NBA history.

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LILLARD TIME: Damian Lillard led the NBA with 447 points scored in the fourth quarter last season. Lillard registered double-digit scoring in the fourth quarter alone on 14 different occasions in 2014-15. DANGEROUS DAMIAN: Damian Lillard fi nished with 25+ points and 5+ assists 22 times in 2014-15 (Por: 15-7). He also became the first Trail Blazer to score 900+ points and dish out 250+ assists through the first 41 games since Clyde Drexler did so in 1991-92. A NAME AMONG NAMES: On Jan. 8, Damian Lillard became the first NBA player with 4,000 points and 1,200 assists in his first 200 games since LeBron James and Dwyane Wade did so from 2004-06. Lillard has played in 246 consecutive games and trails only Cliff Robinson (461) for the most consecutive games played in Trail Blazers franchise history. A TOUCH OF MEYERS: In 2014-15, Meyers Leonard (51.0% FG, 42.0% 3-PT, 93.8% FT) became the first NBA player to post shooting percentages of at least 50.0% FG, 40.0% 3-PT and 90% FT in a season since Kevin Durant did so in 2012.

NOTABLE PLAYOFF PERFORMANCES: • Al-Farouq Aminu (DAL) - Making his playoff debut, Aminu averaged 11.2 points (54.8% FG, 63.6% 3-PT, 78.9% FT), 7.2 rebounds, 1.6 blocks and 30.0 minutes in five games (two starts) during the 2015 NBA Playoffs. He registered double-digit scoring in each of the team’s final three postseason games (15.0 points, 8.6 rebounds). In Game 4 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals on April 26 against Houston, Aminu notched a playoff career-high 16 points on 6-of-10 shooting. He also hauled in 12 rebounds for his first career playoff double-double. • CJ McCollum (POR) - Averaged 17.0 points (47.8% FG, 47.8% 3-PT) and 4.0 rebounds in 33.2 minutes over Portland’s five games against Memphis. He scored a career-high (includes regular season) 33 points on 12-of-20 shooting (7-11 3-PT) in Game 5 at Memphis on April 29, making him the only player ever to record 33-plus points and at least seven three pointers as a reserve in a postseason game. His seven threes set a franchise record for the most three-pointers made in a playoff game, while his 33 points off the bench were the most by a Portland reserve player in franchise history (29, Billy Ray Bates, 4/2/80). • Meyers Leonard (POR) - Averaged 4.3 points and shot 60.9% (76.9% 3-PT) from the floor in five games against Memphis. Leonard set Trail Blazers franchise records for three-point percentage (10-13) in both the postseason and in a single playoff series (minimum of five 3-PT attempts). Leonard finished with 13 points and 13 rebounds in Game 4, making him the first Trail Blazers reserve to record a double-double in the postseason since Brian Grant in 2000. CARDIAC [TRAIL] CATS: Portland led the NBA with 14 wins last season when trailing after three quarters. In total, the Trail Blazers amassed 17 wins when being behind by 10 or more points. BACK-TO-BACKS: Portland has 19 total back-to-backs in 201516. The Trail Blazers went 12-7 in the latter game of a back-tobacks last season. SHOOTING INTO THE RECORD BOOKS: From Dec. 23 to Dec. 28, the Trail Blazers became the first team in NBA history to make at least 16 three-point field goals in three consecutive contests. GETTING DEFENSIVE: The Trail Blazers held the opposition to under 90 points on 19 sererate occasions in 2014-15, going undefeated when doing so (19-0). Portland had limited its opponent to less than 90 points 17 times in the previous two seasons combined (2011-12, 2012-13). The Trail Blazers forced an opposing shooting percentage of 43.9% last season, the seventh lowest mark in the NBA and the team’s best effort since 2000-01 (43.8%). DIVISION DOMINANCE: The Trail Blazers went 11-5 against fellow Northwest Division opponents in 2014-15 and have now posted a 24-8 record in their division over the past two seasons (13-3 in 13-14). Prior to this, Portland had won just 10 games against divisional foes in its previous two seasons combined from 201112 to 2012-13.

MCCOLLUM ENDING STRONG: CJ McCollum surpassed the 20-point mark three times last year, all of which came in the final 13 games of the regular season. McCollum scored in double figures seven consecutive times from April 1 to April 11, the longest such streak of his career (seven total in 2013-14). He averaged 13.5 points on 51.0% shooting (40.8% 3-PT) in FREE FOR A REASON: Portland shot 80.1% from the free throw his final 15 games of 2014-15. line in 2014-15, finishing first in the league for highest free throw percentage for the second consecutive season (81.5% in 2013-14).

LAST FIVE GAMES #3 - Sacramento 94, Portland 90* — October 10, Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, California CJ McCollum scored a game-high 30 points on 11-of-20 shooting (5-10 3-PT), as the Kings defeated Portland 94-90 at Sleep Train Arena ... McCollum was one of three Trail Blazers to score in double figures, as Allen Crabbe -- making his second start of the preseason -- scored 13 points (6-11 FG) and Al-Farouq Aminu had 12 (5-12 FG) ... Damian Lillard (ankle) was one of four inactives for Portland (Alexander, Harkless, Henderson) ... The Kings swept Portland in the preseason in a series of at least two games for the first time in franchise history ... Pat Connaughton grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds for Portland, while Noah Vonleh notched his second game with 10-plus rebounds this preseason ... The Trail Blazers made 12 shots from beyond the arc, and have now had at least 10 three-pointers in all three preseason contests. 1 2 3 4 OT Final Att. Portland ....22 20 30 18 --- ..... 90 Sacramento 20 31 22 21 --- ..... 94 14,172

FGs 3 Pts FTs ..................34-82 .415 12-34 .353 10-17 .588 ..................31-76 .408 7-22 .318 25-35 .714

O D Reb A PF St TO Bl Pts 12 38 50 19 30 3 21 4 90 9 32 41 20 16 10 13 5 94

#4 - Portland 88, Utah 81* — October 12, EnergySolutions Arena, Salt Lake City, Utah Meyers Leonard scored 14 of his game-high 19 points in the first half, and the Trail Blazers led by as many as 15 points through the first two quarters en route to an eventual 88-81 victory over the Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena ... With the game tied at 76, Portland ended regulation on a 12-5 run in the final 4:49 ... The Trail Blazers shot 11-of-22 from the field in the first quarter (3-6 3-PT), and limited Utah to just 1-of-9 shooting from beyond the arc in the first half ... Al-Farouq Aminu finished with 15 points (7-9 FT) and has now scored in double figures in all three of his preseason contests ... Maurice Harkless returned to action and contributed 11 points after missing the prior two games for Portland (concussion) ... The Trail Blazers hauled in 50 rebounds and have now outrebounded the opposition in each of their four preseason games . 1 2 3 4 OT Final Att. Portland ....29 13 22 24 --- ..... 88 Utah ..........16 20 27 18 --- ..... 81 15,171

FGs ..................30-78 .385 ..................24-77 .311

3 Pts FTs 8-28 .286 20-26 .769 5-22 .227 28-41 .682

O D Reb A PF St TO Bl Pts 6 44 50 18 27 8 14 8 88 9 38 47 13 23 9 14 4 81

#5 - Portland 116, Utah 111 (OT)* — October 18, Moda Center, Portland, Oregon The Trail Blazers outscored Utah by 18 points in the fourth quarter and tallied the first 10 points of overtime to rally back from a 21-point deficit and defeat the Jazz, 116-111 at the Moda Center ... Portland scored 50 points in the fourth quarter and overtime on 21-of-35 shooting (.600) ... CJ McCollum had more points (18) than the Jazz entire team (17) in the final quarter of regulation ... He shot 8-of-11 from the field in the period, and scored 21 of his 26 points in the second half of play ... In the fourth quarter, Portland corralled seven offensive rebounds and produced 10 second chance points ... Noah Vonleh had five offensive rebounds in the game, pushing his preseason total to 22 (third in NBA) ... The Trail Blazers outrebounded Utah 57-46 and have now finished with more rebounds than their opponent in all five preseason games ... Damian Lillard scored a game-high 32 points (12-27 FG, 6-12 3-PT) and is now averaging 23.7 points per game this preseason. 1 2 3 4 OT Final Att. Utah ..........24 37 23 17 10 ... 111 Portland ....20 27 19 35 15 ... 116 16,352

FGs 3 Pts FTs ..................41-99 .414 12-27 .444 17-24 .708 ..................46-94 .489 14-34 .412 10-15 .667

O D Reb A PF St TO Bl Pts 15 31 46 20 14 11 7 5 111 16 41 57 23 20 5 19 8 116

#6 - L.A. Lakers 104, Portland 102* — October 19, Staples Center, Los Angeles, California Ryan Kelly had the go-ahead dunk with 2.0 seconds left in regulation, as the Lakers defeated the Trail Blazers 104-102 at the Staples Center ... Prior to the dunk, Portland went on a 13-4 run at the 1:28 mark of the fourth quarter to tie the game at 102 ... Damian Lillard led all scorers with 20 points, marking his fourth consecutive preseason game with at least 20 points ... Making his second consecutive start, Maurice Harkless added 15 points on 5-of-12 shooting and grabbed five rebounds ... The Trail Blazers connected on 10 three-pointers and have now had 10 or more threes in five of their six exhibition games ... Los Angeles finished with three more rebounds than Portland (48-45) to mark the first time this preseason that the Trail Blazers have been outrebounded ... Mason Plumlee made four of his six shot attempts (nine points) and is now shooting 17-of-25 from the floor this preseason (.680). 1 2 3 4 OT Final Att. Portland ....25 22 27 28 --- ... 102 L.A. Lakers .21 26 25 32 --- ... 104 15,123

FGs 3 Pts FTs ..................37-88 .420 10-29 .345 18-24 .750 ..................38-85 .447 6-19 .316 22-27 .815

O D Reb A PF St TO Bl Pts 10 35 45 16 22 6 12 4 102 10 38 48 22 21 8 13 1 104

#7 - L.A. Clippers 115, Portland 109* — October 22, Staples Center, Los Angeles, California The Trail Blazers scored 45 points in the first quarter on 15-of-22 shooting (6-8 3-PT) and led by as many as 28 in the opening period, but the Clippers rallied back to outscore Portland in each of the final three quarters and steal the victory, 115-109 at the Staples Center ... Damian Lillard finished with a game-high 39 points on 14-of-30 shooting (10-10 FT) and nine assists ... He and CJ McCollum combined for 29 points in the first quarter on 9-of-15 shooting and 4-of-6 from beyond the arc ... Mason Plumlee made three of his four shot attempts, pushing his preseason total to 20-of-29 shooting from the floor (69.0%) ... Allen Crabbe scored 10 points off of Portland’s bench, solidifying his sixth double-digit scoring effort in seven preseason games ... Portland underwent a 20-0 run from the 9:25 mark to the 5:00 mark of the first quarter ... Maurice Harkless played 19 minutes before exiting the game with a right ankle sprain. 1 2 3 4 OT Final Att. Portland ....45 27 17 20 --- ... 109 L.A. Clippers 17 37 26 35 --- ... 115 13,969

FGs 3 Pts FTs ..................39-85 .458 9-27 .333 22-29 .759 11..............44-83 .530 14-27 .519 13-18 .722

O D Reb A PF St TO Bl Pts 7 29 36 22 19 16 17 2 109 8 38 46 34 24 9 24 7 115

34 - Cliff Alexander, F Ht: 6-8 Wt: 245 Born: November 16, 1995, in Chicago, Ill. College: Kansas NBA Experience: Rookie NOTEWORTHY: Competed in 28 games (six starts) as a freshman at the University of Kansas, averaging 7.1 points (56.6% FG, 67.1% FT), 5.3 rebounds, 0.4 assists and 1.32 blocks in 17.6 minutes … His 56.6% shooting mark (73-129 FG) ranked first on the team … Scored in double figures nine times, including a season-high 16 points (5-6 FG, 6-9 FT) against Tennessee on Nov. 28 ... Played in 11 games (five starts) with Brooklyn in the 2015 NBA Summer League in Orlando, averaging 7.5 points (38.3% FG, 59.4% FT), 6.4 rebounds and 1.18 blocks in 22.7 minutes … Scored in double figures four times. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

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8 - Al-Farouq Aminu, F Ht: 6-9 Wt: 220 Born: September 21, 1990, in Atlanta, Ga. College: Wake Forest NBA Experience: Five seasons 2014-15: Played 74 games (three starts) in his lone season with Dallas, averaging 5.6 points (41.2% FG, 27.4% 3-PT, 71.2% FT), 4.6 rebounds and 0.8 assists in 18.5 minutes … Scored in double figures 16 times, including three consecutive games from April 10 to April 13 … Finished with a season-high 17 points on 6-of-11 shooting on Feb. 20 versus Houston ... Surpassed 2,000 career points on Nov. 1 at New Orleans ... OFF THE COURT: Descends from a line of Nigerian kings … Name Al-Farouq means “the chief has arrived” ... Older brother, Alade, was a 2010 D-League All-Star with Erie and Bakersfield and was signed to a 10-day contract by the Miami Heat on March 28, 2010 ... Participant in the 2012 Sprite Slam NBA Development Camp in Zambia (Africa) for the NBA Basketball Without Borders program. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min FGs 3PT FTs 30 5-12 2-6 0-0 37 4-11 0-4 7-9 DNP - Left Hamstring Strain DNP - Left Hamstring Strain DNP - Left Hamstring Strain

Reb 6 4

Ast 0 3

PF 5 1

St 0 1

TO 6 0

Bl 2 2

Pts 12 15

5 - Pat Connaughton, G/F Ht: 6-5 Wt: 210 Born: January 6, 1993, in Arlington, Mass. College: Notre Dame NBA Experience: Rookie 2014-15: Started in all 38 games as a senior at Notre Dame, notching career-highs in rebounds (7.4), field goal percentage (46.6% FG), three-point field goal percentage (42.3% 3-PT), steals (0.71), and blocks (0.95) … Was a Third Team All-ACC selection ... Produced 26 games of double-digit scoring, including three games with at least 20 points ... Led Notre Dame with nine double-doubles ... OFF THE COURT ... Pitched on Notre Dame’s baseball team and was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth round (121st overall) of the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft … Pitched in six games (four starts) for the Frederick Keys of the Carolina League (Short A) and posted a 2.45 Earned Run Average in 14.2 innings pitched … Struck out 10 hitters while allowing just three walks … Threw out the ceremonial first pitch at a Hillsboro Hops playoff game on Sept. 10, 2015 LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min 31 17 9 17 16

FGs 2-6 0-5 1-3 1-1 2-5

3PT 2-6 0-2 0-1 1-1 1-3

FTs 0-0 0-0 0-0 3-3 0-0

Reb 11 5 3 1 0

Ast 3 1 0 0 2

PF 5 4 1 1 1

St 0 1 0 0 1

TO 1 1 0 1 0

Bl 0 0 0 0 1

Pts 6 0 2 6 5

23 - Allen Crabbe, G Ht: 6-6 Wt: 215 Born: April 9, 1992, in Los Angeles, Calif. College: California NBA Experience: Two seasons 2014-15: Appeared in 51 games with the Trail Blazers in his second NBA season, averaging 3.3 points, 1.4 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 13.4 minutes … Set career highs in minutes, field goals, free throws, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and points ... Recorded a new career-high of 11 points on a career-best five field goals against Utah on April 11 ... Connected on a career-best three 3-pointers against Minnesota on Nov. 30 ... Made four field goals on five attempts (80.0%) at Detroit on Dec. 9 ... OFF THE COURT: His father, Allen Crabbe Jr., played collegiate basketball at Pepperdine ... In honor of Black History Month 2015, participated in a discussion with students at Jefferson High School by sharing inspirational and educational stories … Also hosted a Meet and Greet at the Moda Center with an alumni group from the University of California. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min 25 31 32 28 34

FGs 6-11 3-8 4-11 4-9 3-11

3PT 1-3 0-3 1-4 2-6 2-4

FTs 0-0 1-2 3-4 0-0 2-3

Reb 1 2 3 2 4

Ast 2 4 3 1 1

PF 6 5 0 1 4

St 0 2 1 0 2

TO 1 1 0 1 0

Bl 0 0 0 0 0

Pts 13 7 12 10 10

17 - Ed Davis, F Ht: 6-10 Wt: 225 Born: June 5, 1989, in Washington, D.C. College: North Carolina NBA Experience: Five seasons 2014-15: Played in a team-high 79 games (24 starts) for the L.A. Lakers in 2014-15, averaging career-highs in points (8.3), rebounds (7.6), assists (1.2), blocks (1.24) and field goal percentage (60.1%) in 23.3 minutes … Produced six double-doubles and … Had 32 games with at least 10 points (six straight games from Dec. 9 to Dec. 28) ... Ranked 10th in the NBA in offensive rebounding with a career-high 230 ... OFF THE COURT: Father, Terry, played 10 seasons in the NBA (1989-01) with the Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets and Washington Wizards ... Led Benedictine High School in Richmond to a pair of Virginia State Championships ... Named 2008 Virginia Mr. Basketball by the Roanoke News. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min 23 16 34 16 28

FGs 1-7 2-2 4-6 2-4 2-5

3PT 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

FTs 4-6 1-1 1-2 1-2 1-2

Reb 9 7 13 2 6

Ast 0 1 1 1 1

PF 1 4 2 0 2

St 0 0 1 1 3

TO 1 0 2 0 1

Bl 2 2 4 0 0

Pts 6 5 9 5 5

10 - Tim Frazier, G Ht: 6-1 Wt: 180 Born: November 1, 1990, in Houston, Texas College: Penn State NBA Experience: One season NOTEWORTHY: As a rookie in 2014, averaged 5.2 points (34.4% FG, 29.4% 3-PT, 47.6% FT), 2.5 rebounds, 5.5 assists and 21.7 minutes in 11 games (three starts) with Portland and Philadelphia … Appeared in five games for Portland after signing with the team on March 30, averaging 4.6 points, 1.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists … Notched a double-double with a career-high tying 13 points and 10 assists April 15 at Dallas … Averaged 5.7 points, 3.2 rebounds, 7.2 assists and 28.6 minutes in six games (three starts) with Philadelphia … Dished out a career-high 11 assists in his NBA debut on Feb. 6 at Boston, becoming just the sixth player since 1985-86 to record 10+ assists in his career debut ... Was named the NBA Development League Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year in 2014 after posting 16.1 points, 7.1 rebounds, 9.5 assists and 1.66 steals in 41 games (40 starts) for the Maine Red Claws LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min FGs 3PT FTs DNP - Coach’s Decision 15 1-3 1-1 2-2 DNP - Coach’s Decision 5 1-1 0-0 0-0 DNP - Coach’s Decision

Reb

Ast

Pts

4 - Maurice Harkless, F Ht: 6-9 Wt: 220 Born: May 11, 1993, in Queens, N.Y. College: St. John’s NBA Experience: Three seasons 2014-15: Averaged 3.5 points (39.9% FG, 53.7% FT), 2.4 rebounds, 0.6 assists and 15.0 minutes in 45 games (four starts) with the Orlando Magic … Scored in double figures three times, including a season-high 18 points on 8-of-15 shooting (2-5 3-PT) at Dallas on March 18 … Hauled in at least five rebounds on seven different occasions ... OFF THE COURT: Son of Rosa Harkless, but was also raised by his grandmother, Barbara Harkless ... … In 2012-13, helped serve Thanksgiving breakfast at the Coalition for the Homeless … Participated in a fundraising event to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network in March of 2013 … Lists Will Smith and Adam Sandler as his favorite actors. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 8 Golden State Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers

Min

FGs 3PT DNP - Concussion DNP - Concussion 20 5-12 1-4 29 3-5 2-3 29 5-12 0-2

FTs

Reb

Ast

Pts

0-0 0-0 5-7

2 9 5

0 0 0

1 1 2

3 0 1

2 1 0

0 0 1

11 8 15

9 - Gerald Henderson, G Ht: 6-5 Wt: 215 Born: December 9, 1987, in Caldwell, N.J. College: Duke NBA Experience: Six seasons 2014-15: Played in a team-high 80 games for Charlotte (72 starts), averaging 12.1 points (43.7% FG, 33.1% 3-PT, 84.8% FT), 3.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 28.9 minutes … Made a career-best 45 three-point field goals … Scored in double figures 51 times, including 11 games of 20 points or more and one game of 30 points or more … Recorded two double-doubles and had 10+ rebounds once ... OFF THE COURT: His father, Gerald, played 13 seasons in the NBA for Boston, Seattle, New York, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, Detroit and Houston and won three NBA championships with the Celtics … His older brother, Jermaine, played collegiate basketball at Saint Rose College in New York … Also has an older sister named Jade ... Hosted the Gerald Henderson Charity Golf Invitational on Aug. 24 in North Carolina, with all of the net proceeds going towards benefitting “A Child’s Place”. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 8 Golden State Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers

Min

FGs 3PT FTs DNP - Left Hip Soreness DNP - Left Hip Soreness DNP - Left Hip Soreness DNP - Left Hip Soreness DNP - Left Hip Soreness

Reb

Ast

Pts

35 - Chris Kaman, C Ht: 7-0 Wt: 265 Born: April 28, 1982, in Wyoming, Mich. College: Central Michigan NBA Experience: 12 seasons 2014-15: Appeared in 74 games (13 starts) in his first season with Portland, averaging 8.6 points (51.5% FG), 6.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists in 18.9 minutes … Missed eight games due to injury … His 8.6 scoring average led all Trail Blazers reserves … Registered 24 games with at least 10 points and five rebounds, while scoring in double-digits 30 times … Scored a season-high 16 points on five different occasions (most recent: April 4 vs. NOP) ... OFF THE COURT: Is a dual citizen of both the United States and Germany ... Married his wife Emilie during the summer of 2010 … Participated in the Junior Clippers and Fastbreak to Fitness programs during the 2009-10 season … Hosts free basketball camps for local kids in his hometown during the off-season. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min FGs 3PT FTs DNP - Coach’s Decision DNP - Coach’s Decision DNP - Coach’s Decision 17 3-10 0-0 0-0 DNP - Coach’s Decision

Reb

Ast

Pts

11 - Meyers Leonard, F/C Ht: 7-1 Wt: 255 Born: February 27, 1992, in Robinson, Ill. College: Illinois NBA Experience: Three seasons 2014-15: Played in 55 games (seven starts), averaging career highs of 5.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.6 assists in 15.4 minutes … Made a career-best five three-pointers and scored a career-high 24 points (9-17 FG) at Oklahoma City on April 13 … Produced 17 points on 8-of-13 shooting (2-3 3-PT) and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds just seven days earlier on April 6 at Brooklyn ... Notched a double-double on Jan. 14 versus the L.A. Clippers with 11 points and 10 rebounds ... Had five games of 10+ points in the month of January, tying his career-high ... Connected on 47 three-pointers (of 50 in his career) after having just three through his first two seasons combined ... OFF THE COURT: Mother is Tracie Leonard ... Father is the late Jim Leonard ... Has two older brothers, Chris and Bailey ... Brother, Bailey, is a U.S. Marine who served in Afghanistan ... Teams with Genentech and the Children’s Cancer Association to host events that help “Block Out Cancer” ... Biggest thrill in sports was “winning state my senior year”. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min 22 31 22 22 28

FGs 3-6 5-10 2-6 3-6 3-6

3PT 2-4 4-7 2-5 2-3 1-2

FTs 1-3 5-6 0-0 0-0 2-2

Reb 1 8 10 9 5

Ast 1 2 2 1 2

PF 2 3 2 3 2

St 0 1 1 0 3

TO 2 2 3 2 0

Bl 0 2 1 1 0

Pts 9 19 6 8 9

0 - Damian Lillard, G Ht: 6-3 Wt: 195 Born: July 15, 1990, in Oakland, Calif. College: Weber State NBA Experience: Three seasons 2014-15: Finished the season averaging a career-high 21.0 points (43.4% FG, 34.3% 3-PT, 86.4% FT), along with 4.6 rebounds, 6.2 assists and 35.7 minutes in 82 games (all starts) … Ranked 13th in the NBA in points (21.0), and sixth in 3-pointers (196) … Became first NBA player to start all 82 games in each of his first three seasons with the same team since Mike Bibby (1998-2001) … Became the fourth Trail Blazer to be named an All-Star twice in his first three seasons (Lucas, 3; Wicks, 3; Roy, 2) ... His 599 three-pointers are the most all time for any NBA player in the first three NBA seasons ... Became the first player in NBA history to make 150+ three-pointers in each of his first three NBA seasons ... OFF THE COURT ... Parents are Houston and Gina ... Partners with the Trail Blazers, Les Schwab and Adidas in a regional anti-bullying campaign that encourages everyone to stand up for the rights of others and formally pledge to show respect for all people … Named the recipient of the NBA’s Kia Community Assist Award for March 2013 in recognition of his outstanding efforts in the community, ongoing advocacy and charitable work. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min

FGs 3PT DNP - Left Ankle DNP - Left Ankle 42 12-27 6-12 24 6-15 2-7 38 14-30 1-9

FTs

Reb

Ast

Pts

2-2 6-6 10-10

3 3 5

6 6 9

5 0 2

1 1 4

7 3 8

0 0 0

32 20 39

3 - CJ McCollum, G Ht: 6-3 Wt: 190 Born: September 19, 1991, in Canton, Ohio College: Lehigh NBA Experience: Two seasons 2014-15: Competed in 62 games with three starts, averaging 6.8 points (43.6% FG, 39.6% 3-PT), 1.5 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 15.7 minutes … Scored a career-high 27 points and made a career-best 10 field goals (of 16) at the L.A. Lakers on April 3 ... Finished with 26 points just eight days later against Utah on 9-of-17 shooting ... Averaged 13.5 points on 51% shooting (40.8% 3-PT) in his final 15 games, upping his scoring average from 4.9 to 6.8 … Scored 10+ points in a career-high seven consecutive games from April 1 to April 11 ... OFF THE COURT: Son of Kathy Andrews and Errick McCollum … His older brother, Errick, has played three seasons of professional basketball overseas, most recently with Zhejiang Chouzhou in China in 2014-15 … Majored in journalism at Lehigh and hopes to become a sports analyst and broadcaster … Penned an article for The Sporting News in 2012 about his decision to return to school his senior year … Is a contributing editor for The Players’ Tribune and has written multiple articles for the site. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min 26 33 42 25 38

FGs 11-20 6-21 11-23 4-10 8-20

3PT 5-10 2-7 2-7 2-4 4-9

FTs 3-4 2-2 2-2 0-0 2-2

Reb 0 7 4 4 2

Ast 4 5 9 0 4

PF 0 4 3 2 3

St 1 0 0 0 1

TO 0 5 4 1 2

Bl 0 1 0 0 0

Pts 30 16 26 10 22

44 - Luis Montero, G Ht: 6-7 Wt: 190 Born: April 6, 1993, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic College: Westchester C.C. NBA Experience: Rookie NOTEWORTHY: Competed in all six of Portland’s NBA Summer League games in Las Vegas (two starts), averaging 5.2 points (34.4% FG, 30.8% 3-PT, 62.5% FT), 4.0 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 14.7 minutes … Notched high marks of 17 points and nine rebounds in Portland’s final summer league game on July 17 against Toronto, shooting 6-of-10 from the field (2-3 3-PT) … Played at least 10 minutes in five of six contests … Attended a pre-draft workout for the Trail Blazers earlier this summer … Played the 2013-14 season for Westchester Community College, where he averaged 15.6 points (52.9% FG, 43.7% 3-PT, 67.2% FT), 5.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 16 games. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min 6

FGs 3PT FTs 1-1 0-0 0-0 DNP - Coach’s Decision DNP - Coach’s Decision DNP - Coach’s Decision DNP - Coach’s Decision

Reb 0

Ast 2

PF 0

St 0

TO 2

Bl 0

Pts 2

24 - Mason Plumlee, F/C Ht: 6-11 Wt: 245 Born: March 5, 1990, in Warsaw, Ind. College: Duke NBA Experience: Two seasons 2014-15: Was the only Brooklyn player to appear in all 82 regular season games (45 starts), averaging 8.7 points (57.3% FG, 49.5% FT), 6.2 rebounds, 0.9 assists, 0.79 steals and 0.77 blocks in 21.3 minutes … Reached at least 20 points on five different occasions and scored in double figures 36 times … Scored 20+ points in consecutive games for the first time in his career on Dec.16 vs. Miami (21 points) and Dec. 17 at Toronto (23 points) … Ranked second on the team with 12 double-doubles … His 57.3% shooting mark from the field made him the first Nets player to shoot 57.0% or better in consecutive seasons since Darryl Dawkins (1985-1987) ... OFF THE COURT: Son of Perky and Leslie Plumlee … Father, Perky, is a lawyer and played basketball at Tennessee Tech … Mother, Leslie, is a pharmacist and played basketball at Purdue … Has two brothers, Miles and Marshall, and a younger sister, Madeline… Grandfather, Albert Schultz, played basketball at Michigan Tech (1944) ... He also played on the U.S. Air Force Service Team in 1945 … Uncle, William Schultz, played basketball at Wisconsin-Eau Claire LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min 21 26 19 18 19

FGs 0-1 3-3 3-4 4-6 3-4

3PT 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

FTs 0-2 1-2 0-1 1-3 2-4

Reb 7 7 4 3 4

Ast 2 1 1 2 1

PF 3 2 3 2 3

St 0 0 1 1 1

TO 4 1 2 1 4

Bl 0 1 1 0 0

Pts 0 7 6 9 8

21 - Noah Vonleh, F Ht: 6-10 Wt: 245 Born: August 24, 1995, in Haverhill, Calif. College: Indiana NBA Experience: One season 2014-15: Appeared in 25 games for Charlotte during his rookie season, averaging 3.3 points (39.5% FG, 38.5% 3-PT, 69.2% FT), 3.4 rebounds and 0.2 assists in 10.4 minutes … Scored in double figures twice, including a career-high 16 points (6-11 FG) at Detroit on April 12 … Also matched his career-high with 12 rebounds in that contest for his first professional double-double ... OFF THE COURT: The son of Samuel Vonleh and Renell Kumeh ... Has two siblings … Majored in sport communications … Completed 43 percent of his coursework toward his degree by the end of his freshman year at Indiana. LAST FIVE GAMES Date Opponent Oct. 10 at Sacramento Oct. 12 at Utah Oct. 18 Utah Oct. 19 at L.A. Lakers Oct. 22 at L.A. Clippers

Min 25 14 28 23 19

FGs 3-6 1-3 5-8 1-8 4-4

3PT 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-3 0-0

FTs 0-0 1-2 0-2 1-1 1-4

Reb 10 6 8 10 7

Ast 0 0 0 1 1

PF 4 1 2 3 1

St 2 0 0 0 0

TO 1 1 0 1 0

Bl 0 0 2 1 0

Pts 6 3 10 3 9

No. 34 8 5 23 17 10 4 9 35 11 0 3 44 24 21

Name Cliff Alexander Al-Farouq Aminu Pat Connaughton Allen Crabbe Ed Davis Tim Frazier Maurice Harkless Gerald Henderson Chris Kaman Meyers Leonard Damian Lillard CJ McCollum Luis Montero Mason Plumlee Noah Vonleh

Pos. F F G/F G F G F G C F/C G G G F/C F

Ht. 6-8 6-9 6-5 6-6 6-10 6-1 6-9 6-5 7-0 7-1 6-3 6-3 6-7 6-11 6-10

Wt. 245 220 210 215 225 180 220 215 265 255 195 190 190 245 245

Born 11/16/95 9/21/90 1/6/93 4/9/92 6/5/89 11/1/90 5/11/93 12/9/87 4/28/82 2/27/92 7/15/90 9/19/91 4/6/93 3/5/90 8/24/95

Yrs. R 5 R 2 5 1 3 6 12 3 3 2 R 2 1

Prior to NBA/Home Country Kansas/USA Wake Forest/USA Notre Dame/USA California/USA North Carolina/USA Penn State/USA St. Johnâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s/USA Duke/USA Central Michigan/USA Illinois/USA Weber State/USA Lehigh/USA Westchester CC/Dominican Rep. Duke/USA Indiana/USA

HEAD COACH ........................................................... Terry Stotts (Oklahoma) ASSISTANT COACH .................................................. Jay Triano (Simon Fraser) ASSISTANT COACH .................................................. David Vanterpool (St. Bonaventure) ASSISTANT COACH .................................................. Nate Tibbetts (South Dakota) ASSISTANT COACH .................................................. Dale Osbourne (South Alabama) PLAYER DEVELOPMENT COACH ................................ Jim Moran (William & Mary) DIRECTOR OF PLAYER HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE ........ Chris Stackpole (Boston University) HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER ......................................... Geoff Clark (Oregon State) SPORTS PERFORMANCE SPECIALIST ....................... Todd Forcier (Washington State) SPORTS PERFORMANCE SPECIALIST ....................... Ben Kenyon (Adelphi University) SPORTS SCIENTIST .................................................. Ryan Podell (Ball State) VIDEO COORDINATOR ............................................... Jonathan Yim (Cal State Fullerton)

TRAIL BLAZERS NUMERICAL ROSTER 0 3 4 5 8

Lillard, Damian McCollum, CJ Harkless, Maurice Connaughton, Pat Aminu, Al-Farouq

9 10 11 17 21

Henderson, Gerald Frazier, Tim Leonard, Meyers Davis, Ed Vonleh, Noah

23 24 34 35 44

Crabbe, Allen Plumlee, Mason Alexander, Cliff Kaman, Chris Montero, Luis