Donovan Clingan scores inside for 1st NBA points

Donovan Clingan honors late mother, scores first points in NBA debut with Portland Trail Blazers
Former UConn star Donovan Clingan played 13 minutes in his debut Wednesday with the Portland Trail Blazers, scoring his first career basket on a tough layup in traffic.
Watch: Former UConn men's basketball star Donovan Clingan scores first points of NBA career
Former UConn men's basketball player Donovan Clingan scored his first NBA points in the Portland Trail Blazers' season opener.
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The Portland Trail Blazers lost their season opener to the Warriors 139-104. Their main matchup advantage was size, but Donovan Clingan played just 13 minutes.
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Clingan and DeAndre Ayton platooning center minutes will be a storyline to monitor throughout Portland season. Robert Williams is still on the mend from a Grade 1 hamstring strain suffered during training camp, generating a slight bump in available minutes in the frontcourt.
Trail Blazers’ Donovan Clingan flashes dominance
Early in the Portland Trail Blazers’ victory Friday night, Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler beat rookie Donovan Clingan to a rebound. A bit disgusted, Blazers coach Chauncey Billups immediately challenged his 7-foot-2 rookie.
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Donovan Clingan scores inside for first NBA points
Trail Blazers rookie Donovan Clingan gets the ball down low and converts at the rim to tally the first basket of his NBA career.
Trail Blazers’ Donovan Clingan ‘OK’ in preseason debut
Donovan Clingan (#23) of the Portland Trail Blazers controls the ball during the third quarter of the Rain City Showcase game against the LA Clippers at Climate Pledge Arena on October 11, 2024, in Seattle, Washington. The LA Clippers won 101-99. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images) Getty Images
Blazers’ Donovan Clingan makes first NBA bucket with powerful move vs. Warriors
The Portland Trail Blazers faced off against Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors, and fans were excited to see Blazers rookie Donovan Clingan score for the first time and make several more good plays.
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Trail Blazers visit Boys and Girls Club, Donovan Clingan dunks on smiling child
The Blazers made their annual visit to the Boys and Girls Club, where they were as childlike as the kids then entertained.
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