LaMarcus Aldridge must make Trail Blazers his team

The Portland Trail Blazers have been hovering around .500 for almost a month now. Despite all the talent this team possesses they have struggled in a major way this season, especially on the road. LaMarcus Aldridge has played well but for this team to have a shot at the playoffs he has got to raise his game.

Amnesty Clause May Fuel Huge NBA Free Agency

There may be a lot of players to be had on the cheap during the NBA free agency period as some teams are expected to clear cap room by invoking the new CBA’s amnesty clause. This would allow each team to remove one burdensome contract from their salary cap and allows teams with cap room to bid on that player.