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Portland Trail Blazers vs. New Orleans Pelicans Preview Share this story (17-22) The Portland Trail Blazers play the New Orleans Pelicans at home for their third game in four nights. The Blazers are looking to bounce back after a disappointing loss against the Timberwolves Sunday night, hoping to improve their 1-2 record since the all star break. The Pelicans look to pick up their third straight win following big wins over the Cavaliers and the Clippers in their last two games. Tuesday, March 16 - 7:00 p.m. PT How to watch on TV: TNT, NBCSNW, NBA League Pass or see games all season on

I caught up with Chris Connor from The Bird Writes to talk about tonight’s game.

The Houston Rockets are going to trade James Harden eventually. Harden has already requested a trade and given the Rockets an expanded list of teams he’d like to go to. He’s also turned down a contract extension from Houston that would have made him the first player in league history to earn $50 million annually. Players of Harden’s caliber simply don’t become available all that often. The most recent example of a top-five player being traded was Anthony Davis, and it led to a championship for the Lakers in his first season. While Davis only had one year remaining on his contract whe...