UConn, Donovan Clingan and Portland Trail Blazers

Former UConn men's basketball star Donovan Clingan has 20-rebound game for Portland Trail Blazers
Former UConn men's basketball star Donovan Clingan had two strong games for the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers, including a 20-rebound night.
Former UConn Star Donovan Clingan Scores Career-High 21 Points In Latest NBA Contest
Former UConn star center Donovan Clingan hasn’t enjoyed the most productive rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers.  Still, he’s had his moments in Year
Trail Blazers' Donovan Clingan accomplishes feat not seen in 40 years
Portland Trail Blazers rookie center Donovan Clingan became the team’s first rookie to have 20 rebounds in a game since 1985. The 7-foot-2 Clingan finished Wednesday night’s 132-121 loss at Denver with 17 points and 20 rebounds.
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That left Clingan to hold down the fort against three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic. And the rookie held his own in Portland’s 132-121 defeat. In 31 minutes, Clingan accounted for 17 points (7-of-12 FGs,
Trail Blazers' Donovan Clingan: Career-best night on glass
With Deandre Ayton (calf) sidelined, Clingan got the start at center and erupted for a career-best rebounding total. The seventh overall pick in the 2024 Draft has been productive when he gets significant minutes,
Trail Blazers' Chauncey Billups reacts to Donovan Clingan's career night
Trail Blazers rookie Donovan Clingan reached a new career high on Monday, and earned a bit of praise from coach Chauncey Billups afterward.
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The severity of the injury isn’t clear, but if he is forced to miss time, Donovan Clingan (11% rostered in Yahoo leagues) should enter the starting unit. The rookie played 21 minutes on Monday and finished with 21 points (8-of-8 FGs),
Trail Blazers' Donovan Clingan: Starting sans Ayton
Clingan is in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Lakers, Sean Highkin of Rip City Radio 620 Portland reports. With Deandre Ayton (calf) out Wednesday, Clingan will join Portland's starting lineup.
Trail Blazers’ Donovan Clingan a bright spot in lopsided loss at Denver
Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan, right, collects the ball as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) AP AP
Donovan Clingan Sets Career High in Blazers’ Loss to Nuggets
Despite the loss, the rookie big man earned praise from Chauncey Billups and looks to build momentum moving forward.
Time For The Blazers To Reverse Their Donovan Clingan Decision
The Portland Trail Blazers need to rethink their approach to rookie center Donovan Clingan. With Deandre Ayton sidelined for at least four weeks due to a left calf strain, Clingan has stepped into the starting role and delivered.
Blazers fans have a silver lining after DeAndre Ayton's non-contact calf injury
Portland Trail Blazers center DeAndre Ayton suffered a non-contact calf injury in the third quarter of the team's 146-117 loss to the Denver Nuggets. He was helped to the locker room before being ...
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Recap: Jamal Murray’s 55 points power the Denver Nuggets to a 132-121 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers
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Deandre Ayton, Scoot Henderson out vs. Denver. Donovan Clingan Is Set to Step into a Bigger Role
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