Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chaucey Billups speaks to (l-r) center Robert Williams III, forward Kris Murray and guard ...

“Shaedon is a baller,” rookie center Donovan Clingan said. “He hit that big three late down the stretch to put us up one. His defense was good. He was sharing the ball. He was making his free throws.

Atlanta Hawks guard Vit Krejci, right, passes the ball on Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija, left, as forward Kris ...

Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton has been downgraded to being out for Sunday’s 3 p.m. game against the Atlanta ...

Dalano Banton #5 of the Portland Trail Blazers gestures after hitting a three-point basket during the third quarter of the ...

Scoot Henderson #00 of the Portland Trail Blazers gestures after hitting a three-point basket during the third quarter of the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Moda Center on November 13, ...

Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe, right, dribbles past Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels during the ...

Shaedon Sharpe #17 of the Portland Trail Blazers drives to the basket against Rudy Gobert #27 of the Minnesota Timberwolves ...

Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons, right, drives against Los Angeles Clippers guard Terance Mann during the first ...

The Blazer Focused podcast, hosted by Aaron Fentress of The Oregonian/OregonLive, and Craig Birnbach, is back with another ...

This franchise needs Sharpe to reach his potential, and on Wednesday, he reminded Rip City how dynamic he is when fully healthy.