SPORTS 11-4
NBA:
The Trailblazers snapped their win streak losing 123 – 115 to the Lakers. The loss sends the Blazers to 4 – 3. Deni Avdija poured in 33 but Los Angeles got hot late and pulled away.
Oklahoma City is at the Moda center tomorrow night.
CBB: Season Openers
The Oregon Women reached 100 points last night defeating West Georgia.
The Oregon State Men got a go-ahead layup with 2 seconds left to squeak by North Dakota State.
The Oregon Men play Hawaii tonight. Coverage starts at 7 on KBND. Tip-off is at 7:30.
CFB:
Oregon State interim head coach Robb Akey speaking at yesterday’s media availability told reporters quarterback Gabarri Johnson is expected to start again this week. Johnson suffered a foot injury during last weekend’s game but is cleared to practice this week.
Saturday is the final home game of the season with Sam Houston visiting.
Number 6 Oregon is on the road this Saturday afternoon at Iowa. Head Coach Dan Lanning talked about the Hawkeyes defense and big play ability during yesterday’s press conference. Lanning also mentioned several players should be back in the line-up this week after getting healthy during the bye.
Get more on the Ducks Insider daily Podcast at KBND dot com.
MLB:
Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh and manager Dan Wilson have been named finalists for American League Most Valuable Player and Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. Manager of the Year will be announced November 11th. MVP will be announced November 13th.
NFL:
San Francisco could make a move before today’s trade deadline to get some help for the decimated defense. It was confirmed yesterday rookie pass rusher Mykel Williams has a serious knee injury.
Seahawks linebacker Ernest Jones IV may miss a game or two according to head coach Mike Macdonald. Jones left the game Sunday after hurting his knee. Macdonald says another checkup will be done tomorrow.
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