The Portland Trail Blazers have announced that they will broadcast three scrimmages on the local NBCSports Northwest network before the NBA season resumes on July 30. Broadcasts from Orlando will arrive on July 23 against the Indiana Pacers, on July 26 against the Toronto Raptors and on July 28 against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Here is the official press release.
TRAIL BLAZERS ANNOUNCE THREE SCRIMMAGES TO BE BROADCAST ON NBC SPORTS NORTHWEST BEFORE THE REGULAR SEASON BEGINS IN ORLANDO
PORTLAND, Oregon (July 14, 2020) – The Portland Trail Blazers announced today that three practice games to take place in Orlando before the regular season restart will air on NBC Sports Northwest (NBCSNW), the official Portland Trail network. Blazers The scrimmages will also air on the flagship NBCSNW Rip City Radio AM-620, the Deschutes Brewery Trail Blazers Radio network, and air on NBCsportsnorthwest.com and the MyTeams app.
The scrimmages will take place on Thursday, July 23 at 12:30 p.m. against the Indiana Pacers, on Sunday, July 26 at 3:00 p.m. against the Toronto Raptors and on Tuesday, July 28 at 3:00 p.m. against Oklahoma City Thunder. The play-by-play announcer Jordan Kent broadcast team, analyst Lamar Hurd and court reporter Brooke Olzendam will stream the action on NBCSNW, with Travis Demers and Michael Holton on the Deschutes Brewery Trail Blazers Radio network.
The regular season restart in Orlando begins Friday, July 31 against the Memphis Grizzlies at 1:00 pm on NBCSNW and the Red Deschutes Brewery Trail Blazers.
