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NBA professional basketball team season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 2015–16 Portland Trail Blazers season was the franchise's 46th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the First Round of the Playoffs, the Blazers defeated the injury depleted Los Angeles Clippers in six games. However, their season ended in the next round with a defeat to the defending NBA champion and eventual Western Conference champion Golden State Warriors in five games.
This was the Blazers' first season since 2005-06 without LaMarcus Aldridge as he joined the San Antonio Spurs during the summer.
2015–16 Portland Trail Blazers roster
Players
Coaches
Head coach
Assistant(s)
Legend
(DP) Unsigned draft pick(FA) Free agent(S) Suspended(DL) On assignment to D-League affiliate Injured
Roster Updated: 2015–03–20
2015–16 game log Total: 44–38 (home: 28–13; road: 16–25)
October: 1–2 (home: 1–1; road: 0–1)
November
: 6–9 (home: 3–3; road: 3–6)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
4
November 2
@ Minnesota
106–101
Damian Lillard (34)
Ed Davis (11)
Damian Lillard (7)
Target Center 18,903
2–2
5
November 4
@ Utah
108–92
Damian Lillard (35)
Mason Plumlee (16)
CJ McCollum (4)
Vivint Smart Home Arena 19,911
3–2
6
November 5
Memphis
115–96
Damian Lillard (27)
Mason Plumlee (12)
Aminu , McCollum , Lillard (5)
Moda Center 19,393
4–2
7
November 8
Detroit
103–120
Damian Lillard (26)
Al-Farouq Aminu (9)
Damian Lillard (11)
Moda Center 19,393
4–3
8
November 9
@ Denver
104–108
Damian Lillard (30)
Meyers Leonard (9)
Damian Lillard (7)
Pepsi Center 9,153
4–4
9
November 11
San Antonio
101–113
Damian Lillard (23)
Mason Plumlee (9)
Damian Lillard (9)
Moda Center 19,393
4–5
10
November 13
@ Memphis
100–101
CJ McCollum (26)
Aminu , Davis (8)
Damian Lillard (7)
FedExForum 16,919
4–6
11
November 15
@ Charlotte
94–106
Damian Lillard (23)
Mason Plumlee (13)
Damian Lillard (5)
Time Warner Cable Arena 15,317
4–7
12
November 16
@ San Antonio
80–93
Damian Lillard (27)
Damian Lillard (7)
Damian Lillard (6)
AT&T Center 18,418
4–8
13
November 18
@ Houston
103–108 (OT)
Damian Lillard (23)
Al-Farouq Aminu (15)
CJ McCollum (6)
Toyota Center 17,107
4–9
14
November 20
L.A. Clippers
102–91
Damian Lillard (27)
Ed Davis (15)
Damian Lillard (7)
Moda Center 19,393
5–9
15
November 22
@ L.A. Lakers
107–93
Damian Lillard (30)
Mason Plumlee (11)
Damian Lillard (13)
Staples Center 18,997
6–9
16
November 24
Chicago
88–93
Damian Lillard (19)
Mason Plumlee (17)
Damian Lillard (8)
Moda Center 19,393
6–10
17
November 28
L. A. Lakers
108–96
Damian Lillard (29)
Al-Farouq Aminu (9)
Damian Lillard (7)
Moda Center 20,019
7–10
18
November 30
@ L. A. Clippers
87–102
Maurice Harkless (15)
Mason Plumlee (13)
CJ McCollum (10)
Moda Center 19,060
7–11
December
: 7–10 (home: 4–2; road: 3–8)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
19
December 1
Dallas
112–115 (OT)
Damian Lillard (25)
Ed Davis (11)
Damian Lillard (10)
Moda Center 19,393
7–12
20
December 3
Indiana
123–111
Damian Lillard (26)
Ed Davis (13)
Damian Lillard (9)
Moda Center 19,206
8–12
21
December 5
@ Minnesota
109–103
Damian Lillard (19)
Mason Plumlee (9)
Damian Lillard (7)
Target Center 16,203
9–12
22
December 7
@ Milwaukee
88–90
Damian Lillard (23)
Ed Davis (13)
Damian Lillard (7)
BMO Harris Bradley Center 14,389
9–13
23
December 8
@ Cleveland
100–105
Damian Lillard (33)
Damian Lillard (6)
Damian Lillard (6)
Quicken Loans Arena 20,562
9–14
24
December 11
@ Phoenix
106–96
CJ McCollum (26)
Al-Farouq Aminu (13)
Damian Lillard (7)
Talking Stick Resort Arena 17,028
10–14
25
December 12
New York
110–112
Damian Lillard (29)
Damian Lillard (8)
Damian Lillard (4)
Moda Center 19,511
10–15
26
December 14
New Orleans
105–101
Damian Lillard (30)
Mason Plumlee (13)
McCollum , Plumlee (6)
Moda Center 19,231
11–15
27
December 16
@ Oklahoma City
90–106
CJ McCollum (24)
Mason Plumlee (10)
CJ McCollum (4)
Chesapeake Energy Arena 18,203
11–16
28
December 18
@ Orlando
94–102
CJ McCollum (29)
Mason Plumlee (10)
Damian Lillard (10)
Amway Center 17,156
11–17
29
December 20
@ Miami
109–116
Damian Lillard (32)
Meyers Leonard (9)
Damian Lillard (9)
AmericanAirlines Arena 19,600
11–18
30
December 21
@ Atlanta
97–106
Allen Crabbe (19)
Mason Plumlee (10)
Mason Plumlee (6)
Philips Arena 18,373
11–19
31
December 23
@ New Orleans
89–115
CJ McCollum (19)
Davis , Plumlee (12)
CJ McCollum (7)
Smoothie King Center 16,686
11–20
32
December 26
Cleveland
105–76
Allen Crabbe (26)
Mason Plumlee (14)
CJ McCollum (6)
Moda Center 19,393
12–20
33
December 27
@ Sacramento
98–94
CJ McCollum (35)
Leonard , McCollum (11)
CJ McCollum (9)
Sleep Train Arena 17,317
13–20
34
December 30
Denver
110–103
CJ McCollum (29)
Al-Farouq Aminu (9)
Aminu , McCollum , Plumlee (4)
Moda Center 19,393
14–20
35
December 31
@ Utah
96–109
CJ McCollum (32)
Mason Plumlee (9)
CJ McCollum (6)
Vivint Smart Home Arena 19,380
14–21
January
: 9–5 (home: 6–4; road: 3–1)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
36
January 3
@ Denver
112–106
CJ McCollum (25)
Ed Davis (9)
CJ McCollum (7)
Pepsi Center 11,883
15–21
37
January 4
Memphis
78–91
Damian Lillard (17)
Al-Farouq Aminu (14)
Damian Lillard (7)
Moda Center 18,832
15–22
38
January 6
L. A. Clippers
98–109
Damian Lillard (20)
Ed Davis (12)
Damian Lillard (9)
Moda Center 18,598
15–23
39
January 8
Golden State
108–128
Damian Lillard (40)
Aminu , Davis (7)
Damian Lillard (10)
Moda Center 20,035
15–24
40
January 10
Oklahoma City
115–110
Damian Lillard (31)
Mason Plumlee (11)
Damian Lillard (9)
Moda Center 19,393
16–24
41
January 13
Utah
99–85
Damian Lillard (21)
Ed Davis (12)
Damian Lillard (10)
Moda Center 19,393
17–24
42
January 15
@ Brooklyn
116–104
Damian Lillard (33)
Ed Davis (10)
Damian Lillard (10)
Barclays Center 14,749
18–24
43
January 16
@ Philadelphia
89–114
Leonard , Lillard (14)
Meyers Leonard (7)
Tim Frazier (5)
Wells Fargo Center 15,698
18–25
44
January 18
@ Washington
108–98
CJ McCollum (25)
Mason Plumlee (11)
Mason Plumlee (7)
Verizon Center 17,236
19–25
45
January 20
Atlanta
98–104
CJ McCollum (26)
Meyers Leonard (10)
Damian Lillard (8)
Moda Center 18,783
19–26
46
January 23
L. A. Lakers
121–103
Damian Lillard (36)
Davis , Plumlee (8)
Mason Plumlee (6)
Moda Center 19,728
20–26
47
January 26
Sacramento
112–97
CJ McCollum (18)
Mason Plumlee (8)
Damian Lillard (13)
Moda Center 19,393
21–26
48
January 29
Charlotte
109–91
Damian Lillard (22)
Aminu , Plumlee (12)
Damian Lillard (6)
Moda Center 19,393
22–26
49
January 31
Minnesota
96–93
Lillard , McCollum (21)
Noah Vonleh (8)
Damian Lillard (8)
Moda Center 19,393
23–26
February
: 9–2 (home: 5–2; road: 4–0)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
50
February 2
Milwaukee
107–95
CJ McCollum (30)
Mason Plumlee (8)
Damian Lillard (12)
Moda Center 18,306
24–26
51
February 4
Toronto
103–110
Damian Lillard (27)
Ed Davis (7)
Damian Lillard (11)
Moda Center 19,393
24–27
52
February 6
@ Houston
96–79
Damian Lillard (21)
Ed Davis (9)
Damian Lillard (10)
Toyota Center 18,308
25–27
53
February 8
@ Memphis
112–106 (OT)
Damian Lillard (33)
Ed Davis (8)
CJ McCollum (6)
FedExForum 15,892
26–27
54
February 10
Houston
116–102
Damian Lillard (31)
Davis , Plumlee (13)
Damian Lillard (9)
Moda Center 19,393
27–27
All-Star Break
55
February 19
Golden State
137–105
Damian Lillard (51)
Davis , Harkless (8)
McCollum , Lillard (7)
Moda Center 20,100
28–27
56
February 21
Utah
115–111
CJ McCollum (31)
Mason Plumlee (9)
Mason Plumlee (6)
Moda Center 19,470
29–27
57
February 23
Brooklyn
112–104
McCollum , Lillard (34)
Mason Plumlee (13)
CJ McCollum (6)
Moda Center 19,393
30–27
58
February 25
Houston
105–119
Damian Lillard (23)
Ed Davis (12)
Damian Lillard (7)
Moda Center 19,393
30–28
59
February 27
@ Chicago
103–95
Damian Lillard (31)
Davis , Plumlee (9)
CJ McCollum (7)
United Center 21,962
31–28
60
February 28
@ Indiana
111–102
Damian Lillard (33)
Aminu , Plumlee (9)
Allen Crabbe (4)
Bankers Life Fieldhouse 16,662
32–28
March
: 8–8 (home: 6–0; road: 2–8)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Record
61
March 1
@ New York
104–85
Damian Lillard (30)
Meyers Leonard (14)
Damian Lillard (6)
Madison Square Garden 19,812
33–28
62
March 2
@ Boston
93–116
Damian Lillard (20)
Harkless , Leonard , Plumlee (7)
Aminu , Plumlee (3)
TD Garden 18,624
33–29
63
March 4
@ Toronto
115–117
Damian Lillard (50)
Ed Davis (7)
McCollum , Lillard (5)
Air Canada Centre 19,800
33–30
64
March 6
@ Detroit
103–123
Damian Lillard (26)
Henderson , Lillard (5)
McCollum , Lillard (5)
Palace of Auburn Hills 18,386
33–31
65
March 8
Washington
116–109 (OT)
Damian Lillard (41)
Ed Davis (15)
Damian Lillard (11)
Moda Center 19,393
34–31
66
March 11
@ Golden State
112–128
CJ McCollum (18)
Mason Plumlee (9)
Damian Lillard (5)
Oracle Arena 19,596
34–32
67
March 12
Orlando
121–84
Damian Lillard (19)
Mason Plumlee (11)
Damian Lillard (10)
Moda Center 19,452
35–32
68
March 14
@ Oklahoma City
94–128
Damian Lillard (21)
Mason Plumlee (8)
Damian Lillard (4)
Chesapeake Energy Arena 18,203
35–33
69
March 17
@ San Antonio
110–118
CJ McCollum (26)
Ed Davis (9)
Damian Lillard (6)
AT&T Center 18,418
35–34
70
March 18
@ New Orleans
117–112
Damian Lillard (33)
Ed Davis (10)
McCollum , Lillard (6)
Smoothie King Center 17,263
36–34
71
March 20
@ Dallas
120–132 (OT)
Damian Lillard (26)
Mason Plumlee (19)
McCollum , Lillard (8)
American Airlines Center 20,351
36–35
72
March 23
Dallas
109–103
Damian Lillard (27)
Al-Farouq Aminu (10)
Damian Lillard (6)
Moda Center 19,819
37–35
73
March 24
@ L. A. Clippers
94–96
Damian Lillard (18)
Davis , Harkless (8)
Damian Lillard (8)
STAPLES Center 19,359
37–36
74
March 26
Philadelphia
108–105
CJ McCollum (25)
Ed Davis (13)
Damian Lillard (7)
Moda Center 19,506
38–36
75
March 28
Sacramento
105–93
Allen Crabbe (21)
Ed Davis (9)
Damian Lillard (9)
Moda Center 19,393
39–36
76
March 31
Boston
116–109
Al-Farouq Aminu (28)
Maurice Harkless (10)
CJ McCollum (8)
Moda Center 19,393
40–36
April
: 4–2 (home: 3–1; road: 1–1)
2015–16 season schedule
2016 playoff game log Total: 5–6 (home: 4–1; road: 1–5)
First Round: 4–2 (home: 3–0; road: 1–2)
Conference Semifinals: 1–4 (home: 1–1; road: 0–3)
2016 playoff schedule
† Denotes player spent time with another team in the season. Stats reflect time with the Trail Blazers only.
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