SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28 • ISSUE 1.3
TRAIL BLAZERS VS. SUNS MODA CENTER • PORTLAND, OREGON
TAKE IT TO THE COURT FOR EDUCATION The Trail Blazers Foundation and Wells Fargo are taking it to the court to offer $100,000 in grants for schools across Oregon and SW Washington to support their academic, art, athletic or community programs. To apply for up to $10,000 for your school, go to trailblazers.com/takeittothecourt by January 1, 2018. APPLY TODAY!
TRAIL BLAZERS GAME PROGRAM • WELCOME
WELCOME TO
RIP CITY TONIGHT’S STAT
CJ McCollum scored 23 points while adding four rebounds and two assists in 36 minutes during Tuesday’s 103-93 home opener win over the Pelicans.
TONIGHT’S QUOTE
“As a competitor, you like to see the league improve. You like to see competition. I think it brings out the best in everyone, including me. I’m looking forward to it.” — CJ McCollum
UPCOMING HOME GAMES MONDAY, OCT 30 • TORONTO RAPTORS THURSDAY, NOV 2 • LOS ANGELES LAKERS SUNDAY, NOV 5 • OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER
For tickets, call 844.RIP.CITY or visit trailblazers.com 3
PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS 0
Maurice
GUARD
FORWARD
LILLARD
1
HARKLESS
5
Evan
Pat
GUARD / FORWARD
GUARD / FORWARD
TURNER
2
CONNAUGHTON
6
Wade
Shabazz
GUARD
GUARD
BALDWIN*
3
NAPIER
8
CJ
Al-Farouq
GUARD
FORWARD
MCCOLLUM
4
4
Damian
AMINU
2017-18 ROSTER 10
23
Jake
CJ
FORWARD
GUARD
LAYMAN
11
WILCOX*
27
Meyers
Jusuf
FORWARD / CENTER
CENTER
LEONARD
17
NURKIĆ
33
Ed
Zach
FORWARD
FORWARD / CENTER
DAVIS
21
COLLINS
50
Noah
Caleb
FORWARD / CENTER
FORWARD
VONLEH
SWANIGAN
*NBA TWO-WAY CONTRACT
5
50 CALEB
SWANIGAN
IF YOU DIDN’T HAVE TO SLEEP, WHAT WOULD YOU DO WITH THE EXTRA TIME? Work WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE PIECE OF CLOTHING YOU OWN? Kanye hoodie WHAT JOB WOULD YOU BE TERRIBLE AT? Accountant / anything with paperwork
WHAT IS THE WEIRDEST THING YOU’VE EVER EATEN? Squid WHAT SKILL WOULD YOU LIKE TO MASTER? Piano
WHAT DO YOU WISH YOU KNEW MORE ABOUT? How the government uses money
HOW DO YOU RELAX AFTER A LONG DAY OF WORK? Couch and TV
WHAT IS SOMETHING YOU’VE BEEN MEANING TO TRY BUT JUST HAVEN’T GOTTEN AROUND TO IT? Voodoo Donuts WHAT’S THE BEST WAY TO START THE DAY? Working out WHO INSPIRES YOU TO BE BETTER? Myself and God WHAT’S THE STRANGEST TALENT YOU HAVE? I can manage my dreams while I’m dreaming
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TRAIL BLAZERS GAME PROGRAM • PLAYER PROFILE
RAPID FIRE HOT OR COLD CAT OR DOG SNAKES OR SPIDERS FACEBOOK OR TWITTER COOKIES OR CAKE MORNING OR NIGHT TEXT OR CALL DETAILED OR ABSTRACT CHOCOLATE OR VANILLA BOAT OR PLANE SUPERMAN OR BATMAN FRUITS OR VEGGIES BURGERS OR TACOS APPLES OR ORANGES SWEET OR SALTY PIERCINGS OR TATTOOS TV SHOWS OR MOVIES HIP HOP OR R&B ROMANCE OR HORROR *Answers in red
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TRAIL BLAZERS MVP: Damian Lillard
TRAIL BLAZERS MVP: Damian Lillard
TRAIL BLAZERS SIXTH MAN AWARD: Evan Turner
TRAIL BLAZERS SIXTH MAN AWARD: Caleb Swanigan or Evan Turner
TRAIL BLAZERS MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Jusuf Nurkić
TRAIL BLAZERS MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Pat Connaughton
BOLD PREDICTION ABOUT THE 2017-18 TRAIL BLAZERS SEASON: Both Caleb Swanigan and Zach Collins will make all rookie teams.
BOLD PREDICTION ABOUT THE 2017-18 TRAIL BLAZERS SEASON: In the regular season, they will beat Golden State more times than losing to them.
NBA MVP: LeBron James
NBA MVP: James Harden
NBA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Markelle Fultz
NBA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Donovan Mitchell
NBA SIXTH MAN AWARD: JR Smith
NBA SIXTH MAN AWARD: JR Smith
NBA MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Jusuf Nurkić
NBA MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Jusuf Nurkić
NBA FINALS MATCHUP / WINNER: Golden State over Cleveland
NBA FINALS MATCHUP / WINNER: Golden State over Cleveland
KEVIN
LAMAR
CALABRO HURD
TRAIL BLAZERS GAME PROGRAM • BROADCASTER SEASON PREDICTIONS
TRAIL BLAZERS MVP: Damian Lillard TRAIL BLAZERS SIXTH MAN AWARD: Caleb Swanigan TRAIL BLAZERS MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Evan Turner BOLD PREDICTION ABOUT THE 2017-18 TRAIL BLAZERS SEASON: Chief shoots over 35% from the 3 point line and Nurk averages one 3 point shot attempt a game. NBA MVP: LeBron James NBA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Caleb Swanigan NBA SIXTH MAN AWARD: Lou Williams NBA MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Jusuf Nurkić NBA FINALS MATCHUP / WINNER: Golden State over Cleveland
BROOKE
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TRAIL BLAZERS GAME PROGRAM • BROADCASTER SEASON PREDICTIONS
TRAIL BLAZERS MVP: Damian Lillard
TRAIL BLAZERS MVP: Damian Lillard
TRAIL BLAZERS SIXTH MAN AWARD: Noah Vonleh
TRAIL BLAZERS SIXTH MAN AWARD: Caleb Swanigan
TRAIL BLAZERS MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Pat Connaughton
TRAIL BLAZERS MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Maurice Harkless
BOLD PREDICTION ABOUT THE 2017-18 TRAIL BLAZERS SEASON: Home court advantage in 1st round of playoffs
NBA MVP: James Harden
NBA MVP: Kevin Durant NBA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Dennis Smith NBA SIXTH MAN AWARD: Eric Gordon
NBA ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Dennis Smith NBA SIXTH MAN AWARD: JR Smith NBA MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Brandon Ingram NBA FINALS MATCHUP / WINNER: Golden State over Cleveland
NBA MOST IMPROVED PLAYER: Joel Embiid NBA FINALS MATCHUP / WINNER: Portland over Boston
JORDAN
KENT 12
MICHAEL
HOLTON
ENTERTAIN IN STYLE EXECUTIVE SUITE NIGHTS Enjoy an action-packed Trail Blazers game or world-class concert from the privacy of your own Executive Suite. Entertainment for 16-100 guests, clients or friends! RESERVATIONS: 844.MODA.365 | premiumseating@trailblazers.com
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sign making station
pop-a-shots
video viewfinders
kids cafe
penny press
slam dunk photo op
do yo u how Moda Center 300 Level
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C-11 to C-15
WHAT'S YOUR FAV
DAMIAN
LILLARD PAT
CONNAUGHTON NOAH
VONLEH LION
SHABAZZ
NAPIER JAKE
LAYMAN ZACH
COLLINS DOG
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VORITE ANIMAL? CALEB
CJ
SNOW LEOPARD
CHEETAH
EVAN
MEYERS
HAWK
KANGAROO
SWANIGAN
TURNER
MCCOLLUM
LEONARD
JUSUF
NURKIĆ BULL
ED
DAVIS DOESN'T LIKE ANIMALS
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PORTLAND
TRAIL BLAZERS WESTERN CONFERENCE, NORTHWEST DIVISION
TRAIL BLAZERS GAME PROGRAM • GAME NIGHT PREVIEW
PHOENIX
SUNS WESTERN CONFERENCE, PACIFIC DIVISION
3 • GUARD
CJ MCCOLLUM
HEAD
Was selected 10th overall by the Trail Blazers in the 2013 NBA draft Named the Patriot League Men’s Basketball Player of the Year in both 2010 and 2012 at Lehigh University Named the NBA Most Improved Player in his third season in the NBA in 2015-16
STATS
SEASON • CAREER THROUGH OCTOBER 24
25.7 4.7 1.3 1.0 0.3 54.9 66.7 97.7
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PTS
REB
AST
STL
BLK
FG%
3-PT%
FT%
16.0 2.7 2.7 0.9 0.3 46.0 41.7 84.5
GUARD • 1
HEAD
DEVIN BOOKER Was selected 13th overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2015 NBA Draft Youngest player in NBA history to score over 60 points in one game
STATS
Son of Melvin Booker, who played three years in the NBA with Houston, Denver and Golden State from 1995-97
SEASON • CAREER THROUGH OCTOBER 24
18.0 5.8 4.3 1.3 0.3 42.4 27.3 76.9
PTS
REB
AST
STL
BLK
FG%
3-PT%
FT%
18.0 2.9 3.1 0.8 0.3 42.3 35.3 83.4 23
PORTLAND
TRAIL BLAZERS WESTERN CONFERENCE NORTHWEST DIVISION
NO. NAME POS 0 Damian LILLARD G 1 Evan TURNER G/F 2 Wade BALDWIN* G 3 CJ MCCOLLUM G 4 Maurice HARKLESS F 5 Pat CONNAUGHTON G/F 6 Shabazz NAPIER G 8 Al-Farouq AMINU F 10 Jake LAYMAN F 11 Meyers LEONARD F/C 17 Ed DAVIS F 21 Noah VONLEH F/C 23 CJ WILCOX* G 27 Jusuf NURKIĆ C 33 Zach COLLINS F/C 50 Caleb SWANIGAN F
HT 6-3 6-7 6-4 6-3 6-9 6-5 6-1 6-9 6-9 7-1 6-10 6-9 6-5 7-0 7-0 6-8
WT 195 220 202 190 220 210 175 220 210 255 245 245 195 280 230 250
DOB 07/15/1990 10/27/1988 03/29/1996 09/19/1991 05/11/1993 01/06/1993 07/14/1991 09/21/1990 03/07/1994 02/27/1992 06/05/1989 08/24/1995 12/30/1990 08/23/1994 11/19/1997 04/18/1997
PRIOR TO NBA / COUNTRY Weber State/USA Ohio State/USA Vanderbilt/USA Lehigh/USA St. John’s (NY)/USA Notre Dame/USA Connecticut/USA Wake Forest/USA Maryland/USA Illinois/USA North Carolina/USA Indiana/USA Washington/USA Cedevita Zagreb/Bosnia Gonzaga/USA Purdue/USA
*NBA TWO-WAY CONTRACT
Head Coach: Terry Stotts (Oklahoma) Assistant Coaches: David Vanterpool (St. Bonaventure), Nate Tibbetts (South Dakota), Dale Osbourne (South Alabama), John McCullough (Oklahoma), Jim Moran (William & Mary) Director of Player Health and Performance: Jesse Elis Head Atheletic Trainer: Geoff Clark Sports Performance Specialists: Todd Forcier, Ben Kenyon Owner: Paul Allen President & CEO: Chris McGowan President of Basketball Operations: Neil Olshey Assistant General Managers: Bill Branch, Steve Rosenberry 24
YRS 5 7 1 4 5 2 3 7 1 5 7 3 3 3 R R
PHOENIX
SUNS WESTERN CONFERENCE PACIFIC DIVISION
NO. NAME POS 0 Marquese CHRISS F 1 Devin BOOKER G 2 Eric BLEDSOE G 3 Jared DUDLEY F 4 Tyson CHANDLER C 8 Tyler ULIS G 10 Derrick JONES, JR. G/F 11 Brandon KNIGHT G 12 TJ WARREN F 15 Alan WILLIAMS F/C 20 Josh JACKSON F 21 Alex LEN C 25 Alec PETERS* F 30 Troy DANIELS G 32 Davon REED G 35 Dragan BENDER F 55 Mike JAMES* G
HT 6-10 6-6 6-1 6-7 7-1 5-10 6-7 6-3 6-8 6-8 6-8 7-1 6-9 6-4 6-6 7-1 6-1
WT 233 210 205 240 240 160 195 195 215 265 200 250 235 205 210 225 195
DOB 07/02/1997 10/30/1996 12/09/1989 07/10/1985 10/02/1982 01/05/1996 02/15/1997 12/02/1991 09/05/1993 01/28/1993 02/10/1997 06/16/1993 04/13/1995 07/15/1991 06/11/1995 11/17/1997 08/18/1990
PRIOR TO NBA / COUNTRY Washington/USA Kentucky/USA Kentucky/USA Boston College/USA Dominguez HS (CA)/USA Kentucky/USA Nevada-Las Vegas/USA Kentucky/USA North Carolina State/USA California-Santa Barbara/USA Kansas/USA Maryland/Ukraine Valparaiso/USA Virginia Commonwealth/USA Miami/USA Maccabi Tel Aviv/Croatia Lamar/USA
YRS 1 2 7 10 16 1 1 6 3 2 R 4 R 4 R 1 R
*NBA TWO-WAY CONTRACT
Head Coach: Jay Triano (Simon Fraser) Assistant Coaches: Tyrone Corbin (DePaul), Nate Bjorkgren (Buena Vista) Athletic Trainer: Aaron Nelson (Iowa State)
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SEASON STATS THROUGH OCTOBER 24
G MIN PTS REB AST
PORTLAND
4 112.8 53.3 19.0 3 35.0 25.7 4.7 1.3 4 33.0 21.0 5.5 5.8 4 29.8 13.3 3.8 4.3 4 25.3 12.8 7.8 1.8 4 24.0 10.8 2.8 1.0 4 17.8 8.8 9.3 0.3 4 28.3 8.5 10.3 1.8 4 26.8 7.5 4.3 0.5 2 8.5 5.5 3.0 0.0 3 14.0 5.0 4.0 2.0 4 8.8 3.8 1.3 0.8 2 7.0 1.5 0.0 1.0 1 7.0 0.0 2.0 0.0
MCCOLLUM LILLARD TURNER NURKIĆ CONNAUGHTON DAVIS AMINU HARKLESS LEONARD SWANIGAN NAPIER LAYMAN COLLINS
G MIN PTS REB AST
PHOENIX
4 102.8 41.0 16.5 4 31.8 18.0 5.8 4.3 3 27.7 15.7 2.3 3.0 4 21.0 13.3 1.8 3.8 4 27.0 12.5 2.0 0.5 4 28.3 11.3 4.8 1.8 3 21.0 8.7 7.0 1.3 4 18.8 8.3 3.5 0.5 4 25.3 8.0 10.0 0.0 4 13.5 5.3 0.3 0.3 3 14.7 4.7 0.7 1.7 4 18.3 3.3 4.5 0.5 2 7.0 1.5 1.5 0.0 2 8.5 1.0 0.5 1.0 1 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
BOOKER BLEDSOE JAMES JACKSON WARREN LEN CHRISS CHANDLER DANIELS ULIS BENDER PETERS JONES JR. DUDLEY
UPCOMING HOME GAMES MONDAY, OCT 30 • TORONTO RAPTORS THURSDAY, NOV 2 • LOS ANGELES LAKERS SUNDAY, NOV 5 • OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER Tickets: 844.RIP.CITY • trailblazers.com
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$10* Only 100 printed! DESIGNED BY LOCAL ARTISTS
Tonight’s Artist: Charlotte Hill All net proceeds benefit the Trail Blazers Foundation and support our community *Available exclusively at Rip City Clothing Co. entry A6 location while supplies last
#BLAZERSBIKENIGHT Celebrate one of our outstanding community partners with us!
Keep an eye out around the arena for ways to support Community Cycling Center, an amazing organization that works to help build a vibrant community where people of all backgrounds use bicycles to stay healthy and connected. • SILENT AUCTION: Bid on items @ A7 on the 100-level concourse until the end of halftime • 50:50 RAFFLE: Raffle tickets sold until the end of halftime with a chance to win half the jackpot raised tonight! • GAMEDAY POSTER SERIES: Check our newest collection of art! We’ve partnered with local artists to craft a uniquely designed poster for each Trail Blazers Home game, where all net proceeds from the sales of the Gameday Poster Series will be donated to the Trail Blazers Foundation. Stop by the Rip City Clothing Co at entry A6 to get yours tonight! Visit Community Cycling Center at the Community Corner table by entry A22 for a chance to win prizes!
For more information, please visit www.communitycyclingcenter.org.
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If this is your first Trail Blazers game at the Moda Center, please visit our My First Game booths on the 100 level (ENTRY A7), 300 level (ENTRY C33) and Kid City (ENTRY C14) before the end of the 3rd Quarter to receive your “MY 1ST GAME” BUTTON and OFFICIAL CERTIFICATE. Welcome to the game! REMEMBER TO USE HASHTAG #1STBLAZERSGAME WHEN POSTING ON SOCIAL MEDIA!
Together, we can give joy to thousands of local kids and teens during this magical time of the year! Drop off new, unwrapped toys at Les Schwab Tire Centers, Columbia Credit Union and the FOX 12 studios.
BLAZERS STUDENT PASS PRESENTED BY
STUDENT TICKETS AS LOW AS $10 Sign up for this special pass and receive last-minute text alerts to your phone with special access to Trail Blazers tickets, along with special offers from Fred Meyer trailblazers.com/studentpass
The Trail Blazers are dedicated to positively impacting the lives of children and families who have been historically underserved, where they live, learn and play. We support children and families in our region by providing resources to high quality, impactful nonprofit organizations providing critical services in Oregon and SW Washington. Throughout the 2016-17 season, Trail Blazers Inc. & Trail Blazers Foundation successfully gave $1.59 million of in-kind donations and $950,501 in grant dollars to local communities.
The Trail Blazers believe our home court extends far beyond the arena and everything we do in our lives makes an impact. We encourage fans to join us in our efforts to protect our planet and our community to ensure a brighter future for generations to come.
The Trail Blazers strive to ensure that every child has the opportunity to graduate from high school. We support youth in hitting the key benchmarks that ensure this achievement through their education.
The Trail Blazers work to create opportunities where youth are active every day, have access to learn and play basketball, and have positive coaches in their lives.
50% TO ONE LUCKY FAN 50% TO THE TRAIL BLAZERS FOUNDATION
Trail Blazers Foundation 5050 Raffle supports community partners and other great nonprofit organizations:
Purchase your raffle tickets at the Trail Blazers Foundation 5050 Raffle kiosks located on the 100 and 300 level concourse or look for the mobile sellers in yellow aprons.
The Rip City Academy is a community-driven program designed to partner youth basketball programs around Oregon and SW Washington with the Portland Trail Blazers in partnership with Nike to help provide kids the opportunity to grow their love of the sport and have a positive early experience playing in organized leagues.
PLAYER BENEFITS • Rip City Academy reversible Nike jersey • Trail Blazers game ticket for each player • Special youth basketball experiences
LEAGUE BENEFITS • Opportunity to participate in other exclusive fan experiences • Increased exposure, including an official listing on the Trail Blazers website • Opportunity to attend an exclusive Trail Blazers Youth Coaching Workshop • Opportunity to participate in Trail Blazers Youth Coaches Clinics for Rip City Academy athletes
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RIP CITY ACADEMY LAUNCH The Trail Blazers in partnership with Nike launched Rip City Academy with a series of events for children, families and youth basketball coaches. The launch events kicked off the fall season of basketball and celebrated young athletes affiliated with the academy.
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB FALL JAMBOREE TAKEOVER AND COACHES CLINIC
KIDS PRESS CONFERENCE
On Saturday, September 30th the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland launched their fall season of basketball through the Rip City Academy Program. Trail Blazers Youth Coaches hosted a basketball clinic, focusing on enhancing fundamentals of the game. Following the clinic, a Positive Coaching Alliance Certified Trainer and Trail Blazers Youth Coach provided coaches with a 1-hour coaching clinic. The coach’s clinic provided coaching tips to encourage equal play and opportunity for Rip City Academy athletes.
During Wells Fargo Fan Fest on October 1st, Rip City Academy Program athletes participated in a kids-only press conference. The press conference provided an opportunity for young athletes to ask Portland Trail Blazer Players unique questions about their basketball development, career path and more.
JUNIOR WHEEL BLAZERS COURT TAKEOVER & SCRIMMAGE
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB DEDICATION
During Wells Fargo Fan Fest on October 1st, Junior Wheel Blazers and Rip City Academy athletes took the court and participated in a team scrimmage. Following the scrimmage, youth athletes had the opportunity to participate in a high five tunnel for team captains Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum as they took the court for a Q&A with fans!
On October 2nd, the Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland in partnership with Nike and the Trail Blazers celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Boys & Girls Club of Rockwood. During the event, CJ McCollum spoke about his excitement to introduce his second dream center with the club, and Pat Connaughton joined Trail Blazers Youth Coaches to host a basketball clinic for youth in attendance.
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RIP CITY CLOTHING CO. 100 Level • A6, A15, A19, A24 200 Level • B19 300 Level • C15, C28
WELLS FARGO ATMS 100 Level • A7, A21 200 Level • B19 300 Level • C33
GUEST SERVICES 100 Level • A7,A25
NURSING MOTHER’S ROOM 100 Level • A7
Club Level
100 Level
ADA Accessible Areas
COUNTRY FINANCIAL MY FIRST GAME PROGRAM
FRED MEYER SIGN MAKING STATION
100 Level • A7 300 Level • C14, C33
100 Level • A11 300 Level • C11
KID CITY
RIP CITY UNITED
300 Level • C11-C15
100 Level • A10
5050 RAFFLE
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100 Level • A6 300 Level • C17
100 Level • A11, A23 300 Level • C24
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100 Level • A21 300 Level • C15
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Entries
AMENITIES Dippin’ Dots Ice Cream, Candy, Sno Cones
A2 • Schonely’s 10 Barrel Taproom Appetizers, Entrees, Sandwiches, Desserts, Spirits and a Variety of Beer
A2, A14 • Crafter’s Burgers, Chicken Sandwich, Chicken Strips & Fries
A4, A9, A19, A22 • Red Hot & Rollin´ Hot dogs, Nachos, Candy, Ice Cream
A4 • Corona Cove Korean Style Chicken with Noodles or Rice
KUNI LEXUS CLUB LEVEL
A1, A16 • Dippin’ Dots
B1 • Pendleton Whisky Lounge Spirits & a Variety of Beer
B2 • Slydogs Hotdog portable
B3 • Hotstone Italian
B9 • Cha Cha Cha Nachos, Burritos, Tacos & Quesadilla
B11 • East Club Bar Variety of Craft Beer & Spirits
B13 • Junction 5 Grill
A5 • Killer Burger
Burgers
Specialty Burgers
B19 • Bunk Sandwiches
A8 • Plum Tasty
Variety of Bunk Sandwiches and Sides
Fresh, Local, and Organic Bowls, Salads, Wraps, Snacks & Beverages
B20 • Happy Market
A10 • Hook/Line
Thai, Ramen and Bau Bun
Fish & Chips
A10 • Daddy D’s Southern BBQ BBQ Sandwiches Plates and BBQ Nachos
A11 • Bunk Sandwiches Variety of Bunk Sandwiches and Sides
A12 • Local Cork Premium Wine Selections & Widmer Beer Including Small Batches
A13 • Widmer Fan Haus Variety of Craft Beer & Spirits
A14 • 1927 S’more’s Handmade S’more’s
A15, A26 • Sizzle Pie Pizza by the Slice
A16 • Popcorn
FRED MEYER 300 LEVEL
100 LEVEL
AMENITIES
C2 • Crafters Deluxe Burgers, Chicken Strips, Fries, Chicken Sandwich
C3 • Bunk Sandwiches Variety of Bunk Sandwiches and Sides
C5 • Cones Cart Chocolate or Vanilla Soft Serve with Toppings
C8 • Sizzle Pie Pizza by the Slice
C12 • Crafters Yeti's Northwest Kid’s Fare
C13 • Ruby Jewel S'mores, Popcorn, Candy
Popcorn, Candy, Lemonade, Cotton Candy
C15, C30 • Dippin’ Dots & Lemonade
A17 • Guaco Taco
C16 • Buzzsaw
Chicken Tacos, Beef Tacos, Veggie Tacos
Stumptown Coffee, Teas, Lattes and Espresso
A18 • Po’shines Café De La Soul
C17 • Coor’s Rocky Top Tavern
Creole Style Sandwiches, Salads, Beignets & Hushpuppies
Variety of Domestic and Craft Beers
A19 • Ruby Jewel
C19 • Red Hot & Loaded
Custom Ice Cream Sandwiches
Loaded Hot Dogs & Fries
A22 • Buzzsaw
C23, C34 • Daddy D’s Southern BBQ
Stumptown Coffee, Teas, Lattes and Espresso
BBQ Sandwiches Plates and BBQ Nachos
A22 • Salt & Straw
C26 • Red Hot & Rollin’
Specialty Ice Cream
Hot Dogs, Nachos, Candy, Ice Cream
A23 • Fowl Language
C31 • Gyros by Po’Shines
Chicken Biscuit Sandwich, Fried Chicken and Fries
C32 • Humble Food Cart C32 • Jack Daniels Bar at the Pines Variety of Craft Beer & Spirits
C33 • Cha Cha Cha Express Burritos and Tacos
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Tue. Thu. Sun. Mon. Wed. Fri.
Phoenix Toronto @LA Clippers @Sacramento @Phoenix Haifa
7:00 PM 7:00 PM 12:30 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM
Oct. 18 Oct. 20 Oct. 21 Oct. 24 Oct. 26 Oct. 28 Oct. 30
Wed. Fri. Sat. Tue. Thu. Sat. Mon.
@Phoenix 7:00 PM NBCSNW @Indiana 4:00 PM NBCSNW @Milwaukee 5:30 PM NBCSNW New Orleans 7:00 PM NBCSNW L.A. Clippers 7:00 PM NBCSNW Phoenix 7:00 PM NBCSNW Toronto 7:00 PM NBCSNW
Nov. 1 Nov. 2 Nov. 5 Nov. 7 Nov. 10 Nov. 13 Nov. 15 Nov. 17 Nov. 18 Nov. 20 Nov. 22 Nov. 24 Nov. 25 Nov. 27 Nov. 30
Wed. Thu. Sun. Tue. Fri. Mon. Wed. Fri. Sat. Mon. Wed. Fri. Sat. Mon. Thu.
@Utah L.A. Lakers Oklahoma City Memphis Brooklyn Denver Orlando @Sacramento Sacramento @Memphis @Philadelphia @Brooklyn @Washington @New York Milwaukee
6:00 PM 7:30 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 5:00 PM 4:00 PM 9:00 AM 4:00 PM 4:30 PM 7:00 PM
NBCSNW TNT NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW
Dec. 2 Dec. 5 Dec. 9 Dec. 11 Dec. 13 Dec. 15 Dec. 16 Dec. 18 Dec. 20 Dec. 22 Dec. 23 Dec. 28 Dec. 30
Sat. Tue. Sat. Mon. Wed. Fri. Sat. Mon. Wed. Fri. Sat. Thu. Sat.
New Orleans Washington Houston @Golden State @Miami @Orlando @Charlotte @Minnesota San Antonio Denver @L.A. Lakers Philadelphia @Atlanta
7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:30 PM 4:30 PM 4:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 6:30 PM 7:30 PM 4:30 PM
NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW TNT NBCSNW
HOME GAMES AWAY GAMES PRESEASON GAMES
TV
DATE
OPPONENT
PT
TV
Jan. 1 Jan. 2 Jan. 5 Jan. 7 Jan. 9 Jan. 10 Jan. 12 Jan. 14 Jan. 16 Jan. 18 Jan. 20 Jan. 22 Jan. 24 Jan. 26 Jan. 30 Jan. 31
Mon. Tue. Fri. Sun. Tue. Wed. Fri. Sun. Tue. Thu. Sat. Mon. Wed. Fri. Tue. Wed.
@Chicago @Cleveland Atlanta San Antonio @Oklahoma City @Houston @New Orleans @Minnesota Phoenix Indiana Dallas @Denver Minnesota @Dallas @L.A. Clippers Chicago
5:00 PM 4:00 PM 7:00 PM 6:00 PM 5:00 PM 5:00 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 5:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:00 PM
NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW/ESPN NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW TNT NBCSNW
Feb. 2 Feb. 4 Feb. 5 Feb. 8 Feb. 9 Feb. 11 Feb. 14 Feb. 23 Feb. 24 Feb. 27
Fri. Sun. Mon. Thu. Fri. Sun. Wed. Fri. Sat. Tue.
@Toronto @Boston @Detroit Charlotte @Sacramento Utah Golden State @Utah @Phoenix Sacramento
4:30 PM 9:00 AM 4:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:30 PM 6:00 PM 7:30 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:00 PM
NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW/ESPN NBCSNW NBCSNW/ESPN NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW
Mar. 1 Mar. 3 Mar. 5 Mar. 6 Mar. 9 Mar. 12 Mar. 15 Mar. 17 Mar. 18 Mar. 20 Mar. 23 Mar. 25 Mar. 27 Mar. 28 Mar. 30
Thu. Sat. Mon. Tue. Fri. Mon. Thu. Sat. Sun. Tue. Fri. Sun. Tue. Wed. Fri.
Minnesota Oklahoma City @L.A. Lakers New York Golden State Miami Cleveland Detroit @L.A. Clippers Houston Boston @Oklahoma City @New Orleans @Memphis L.A. Clippers
7:30 PM 7:00 PM 7:30 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:30 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:30 PM 7:30 PM 7:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM 5:00 PM 7:30 PM
TNT NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW/ESPN NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW TNT NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW TNT
Apr. 1 Apr. 3 Apr. 5 Apr. 7 Apr. 9 Apr. 11
Sun. Tue. Thu. Sat. Mon. Wed.
Memphis @Dallas @Houston @San Antonio @Denver Utah
6:00 PM 5:30 PM 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 6:00 PM 7:30 PM
NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW NBCSNW/ESPN
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