Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe followed a missed shot attempt from Jerami Grant by leaping into the air, grabbing the ball with one hand and dunking it home Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The follow-dunk gave the Blazers a 91-83 lead with 5:24 remaining in the game.

Shaedon Sharpe scored 33 points, Donovan Clingan narrowly missed a triple-double with 17 points, 13 rebounds and eight blocks on Wednesday, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves for the second straight night 106-98.

The Portland Trail Blazers have made it out of the third week of the 2024-25 NBA Season, and it seems that they have begun falling back to Earth after rattling off a couple wins early in the season. With losses against the San Antonio Spurs,

Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe, who has been shelved all season with a labral tear in his left shoulder, has had his status upgraded to questionable prior to Portland’s Thursday matchup against the Spurs, reports Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report ( Twitter link ).

The Portland Trail Blazers got a rare win against a good team on Tuesday night when they blew out the Minnesota Timberwolves on their home floor. On Wednesday the same two teams played the second night of a back-to-back against each other.