Conor Bergin
@cbergin.bsky.social
Covering the Portland Trail Blazers as associate editor of Blazer's Edge | Co-host of We Like the Blazers | Hand Fruit Historian | Loyola Chicago '21
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Sidy Cissoko Unleashed: How a 2-Way Player Has Become the Blazers’ Energizer
Effort and emotion have sparked a breakthrough season in Rip City.
www.blazersedge.com
A former 2nd-round pick now on a 2-way contract, Sidy Cissoko has seized the opportunity to keep his NBA dream alive, impact wins and become one of the Trail Blazers' best feel-good stories.
“If I can die on the court, I will die on the court.”
A special edition of 'From Press Row' all about Sidy:
“If I can die on the court, I will die on the court.”
A special edition of 'From Press Row' all about Sidy:
Tiago Splitter says Deni Avdija is Unavailable, Blake Wesley is Available.
February 7, 2026 at 1:18 AM
Tiago Splitter says Deni Avdija is Unavailable, Blake Wesley is Available.
*Adam Sandler voice
"Uh, guys...who's guarding Collin?"
"Uh, guys...who's guarding Collin?"
February 4, 2026 at 5:56 AM
*Adam Sandler voice
"Uh, guys...who's guarding Collin?"
"Uh, guys...who's guarding Collin?"
Vit Krejci is a shooting sleeve guy? Hell yeah.
February 4, 2026 at 4:28 AM
Vit Krejci is a shooting sleeve guy? Hell yeah.
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When will Scoot Henderson return? Trail Blazers point guard nears comeback, says ‘I feel amazing’
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When will Scoot Henderson return? Blazers guard nears comeback, says ‘I feel amazing’
The former lottery pick hasn't played since March 2025, but could return as early as this week.
www.oregonlive.com
February 3, 2026 at 12:08 AM
When will Scoot Henderson return? Trail Blazers point guard nears comeback, says ‘I feel amazing’
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Wanna hear me talk about a "succulent rumor"?
You're in luck! The legend @cbergin.bsky.social and I are BACK on the mic to talk about Deni Avdija, Giannis, and more!
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You're in luck! The legend @cbergin.bsky.social and I are BACK on the mic to talk about Deni Avdija, Giannis, and more!
www.blazersedge.com/trail-blazer...
Dear Deni Avdija: Please Rest!
The latest We Like the Blazers talks Deni, Giannis, and more!
www.blazersedge.com
February 2, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Wanna hear me talk about a "succulent rumor"?
You're in luck! The legend @cbergin.bsky.social and I are BACK on the mic to talk about Deni Avdija, Giannis, and more!
www.blazersedge.com/trail-blazer...
You're in luck! The legend @cbergin.bsky.social and I are BACK on the mic to talk about Deni Avdija, Giannis, and more!
www.blazersedge.com/trail-blazer...
Oh yeah Blake Wesley is crazy fast
February 2, 2026 at 2:26 AM
Oh yeah Blake Wesley is crazy fast
Blake Wesley getting ready for his first game since Halloween
February 2, 2026 at 12:43 AM
Blake Wesley getting ready for his first game since Halloween
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Splitter on Duop Reath - “There’s not one person in this organization that doesn’t love Duop.”
February 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Splitter on Duop Reath - “There’s not one person in this organization that doesn’t love Duop.”
Tiago Splitter says the Blazers were "thirsty" for a shooter like Vit Krejci.
February 2, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Tiago Splitter says the Blazers were "thirsty" for a shooter like Vit Krejci.
Tiago Splitter says Blake Wesley and Rob Williams are AVAILABLE. He says Deni is probably available, but he's gonna be seeing how warm-ups go.
February 2, 2026 at 12:17 AM
Tiago Splitter says Blake Wesley and Rob Williams are AVAILABLE. He says Deni is probably available, but he's gonna be seeing how warm-ups go.
The Blazers announce guard Blake Wesley has been upgraded to questionable to play for tomorrow night’s game against the Cavaliers.
Wesley has been out since Oct. 31 due to a right foot fracture.
Wesley has been out since Oct. 31 due to a right foot fracture.
February 1, 2026 at 1:00 AM
The Blazers announce guard Blake Wesley has been upgraded to questionable to play for tomorrow night’s game against the Cavaliers.
Wesley has been out since Oct. 31 due to a right foot fracture.
Wesley has been out since Oct. 31 due to a right foot fracture.
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You should go out of your way to visit Nathan at How Convenient on 60th and Glisan! Sundries, wine, cards, books, snacks, jewelry?... yes to all! The City should also be doing more to help micro businesses like How Convenient that are re-invigorating vacant commercial storefronts ❤️
January 31, 2026 at 8:15 PM
You should go out of your way to visit Nathan at How Convenient on 60th and Glisan! Sundries, wine, cards, books, snacks, jewelry?... yes to all! The City should also be doing more to help micro businesses like How Convenient that are re-invigorating vacant commercial storefronts ❤️
The Blazers announce center Duop Reath has suffered a stress fracture in his right foot and he underwent surgery this morning.
He will miss the remainder of the season.
He will miss the remainder of the season.
January 29, 2026 at 9:20 PM
The Blazers announce center Duop Reath has suffered a stress fracture in his right foot and he underwent surgery this morning.
He will miss the remainder of the season.
He will miss the remainder of the season.
A former 2nd-round pick now on a 2-way contract, Sidy Cissoko has seized the opportunity to keep his NBA dream alive, impact wins and become one of the Trail Blazers' best feel-good stories.
“If I can die on the court, I will die on the court.”
A special edition of 'From Press Row' all about Sidy:
“If I can die on the court, I will die on the court.”
A special edition of 'From Press Row' all about Sidy:
Sidy Cissoko Unleashed: How a 2-Way Player Has Become the Blazers’ Energizer
Effort and emotion have sparked a breakthrough season in Rip City.
www.blazersedge.com
January 29, 2026 at 8:19 PM
A former 2nd-round pick now on a 2-way contract, Sidy Cissoko has seized the opportunity to keep his NBA dream alive, impact wins and become one of the Trail Blazers' best feel-good stories.
“If I can die on the court, I will die on the court.”
A special edition of 'From Press Row' all about Sidy:
“If I can die on the court, I will die on the court.”
A special edition of 'From Press Row' all about Sidy:
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"It is important to understand that all of the people in the streets building barricades and shouting for ICE to get out of their city are not members of some preexisting underground guerilla army sect. They are just regular people." www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/intolerabl...
Intolerable Things
We'll all be Minneapolis soon.
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January 26, 2026 at 4:38 PM
"It is important to understand that all of the people in the streets building barricades and shouting for ICE to get out of their city are not members of some preexisting underground guerilla army sect. They are just regular people." www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/intolerabl...
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“.. He cared about people deeply ..,” said Michael Pretti, Alex’s father. “He thought it was terrible, you know, kidnapping children, just grabbing people off the street. He cared about those people, and he knew it was wrong ..”
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January 24, 2026 at 10:22 PM
“.. He cared about people deeply ..,” said Michael Pretti, Alex’s father. “He thought it was terrible, you know, kidnapping children, just grabbing people off the street. He cared about those people, and he knew it was wrong ..”
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Javonte Cooke giving the Blazers the lift they've been looking for right now. Some nice energy and shotmaking from Portland's two-way guard while his teammates still can't hit anything
January 24, 2026 at 3:45 AM
Javonte Cooke giving the Blazers the lift they've been looking for right now. Some nice energy and shotmaking from Portland's two-way guard while his teammates still can't hit anything
Live look at the Blazers game
a cartoon character with smoke coming out of his eyes says `` my eyes '' .
ALT: a cartoon character with smoke coming out of his eyes says `` my eyes '' .
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January 24, 2026 at 3:27 AM
Live look at the Blazers game
RJ Barrett will play tonight for the Raptors on a minutes restriction. Collin Murray-Boyles is out.
January 24, 2026 at 1:31 AM
RJ Barrett will play tonight for the Raptors on a minutes restriction. Collin Murray-Boyles is out.
Duop Reath and Robert Williams III are also out.
Tiago Splitter says Deni Avdija won’t play tonight
January 24, 2026 at 1:19 AM
Duop Reath and Robert Williams III are also out.
Tiago Splitter says Deni Avdija won’t play tonight
January 24, 2026 at 1:18 AM
Tiago Splitter says Deni Avdija won’t play tonight
Tiago splitter says he made the decision to pull Deni Avdija from the game because Avdija started feeling discomfort in his back. Avdija wanted to stay in the game.
Splitter expects Avdija will be able to play tomorrow.
Splitter expects Avdija will be able to play tomorrow.
January 23, 2026 at 5:40 AM
Tiago splitter says he made the decision to pull Deni Avdija from the game because Avdija started feeling discomfort in his back. Avdija wanted to stay in the game.
Splitter expects Avdija will be able to play tomorrow.
Splitter expects Avdija will be able to play tomorrow.
The Legend grows...
Sidy Cissoko chose "Zombie" by the Cranberries as tonight's warmup music.
January 23, 2026 at 3:06 AM
The Legend grows...
Tiago Splitter says Jerami Grant, Jrue Holiday, Sidy Cissoko and Robert Williams III are all AVAILABLE tonight.
January 23, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Tiago Splitter says Jerami Grant, Jrue Holiday, Sidy Cissoko and Robert Williams III are all AVAILABLE tonight.
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Splitter on Scoot: "He's progressing. Everybody's a little frustrated, but it's a tough injury where people tend to have a second injury. So we've got to be careful with him. He's a big part of our franchise, so we've got to protect him. He's feeling better day by day."
Scoot Henderson was running full-court sprints at the end of practice today. Tiago Splitter says he’s improving but they’re trying to be careful and avoid re-injury.
January 20, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Splitter on Scoot: "He's progressing. Everybody's a little frustrated, but it's a tough injury where people tend to have a second injury. So we've got to be careful with him. He's a big part of our franchise, so we've got to protect him. He's feeling better day by day."