Jeff Siegel
Blazer's Edge
San Diego, CA, United States
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Past articles by Jeff:
The Future is Bright for the Trail Blazers
Portland is in transition, but has space ahead for success. → Read More
Kent Bazemore Brings Shooting, Perimeter Defense to the Trail Blazers
The differences between Bazemore and Evan Turner could prove significant for Portland. → Read More
Why the Trail Blazers Should Push for Seth Curry to Stay
Portland has potential to re-sign several free agents, but a less-heralded one makes the top of the list. → Read More
2019 NBA Draft scouting report: Talen Horton-Tucker
Before the 2019 NBA Draft arrives, Peachtree Hoops will break down more than 70 available prospects with an eye toward what the Atlanta Hawks may look to do in late June. This installment breaks... → Read More
Anfernee Simons Should Factor Into Trail Blazers’ Plans
The 2018 draftee didn’t play much in his rookie season, but small doses proved invigorating. → Read More
Portland’s varied coverages against Jokic keyed Game 2 victory
The Blazers’ adjustments in Game 2 helped put pressure on Jokic and the Nuggets. → Read More
Pick and Roll Defense Could Torment Blazers in the 2019 NBA Playoffs
Portland’s preferred first-round opponent could come down to a basic set. → Read More
Damian Lillard Is Used to Stepping Up Without CJ McCollum
Blazers’ Edge Outsider Jeff Siegel breaks down Lillard’s performance in McCollum-less games. → Read More
Video: Rodney Hood Fills Desperately-Needed Role for Trail Blazers
Buckets and buckets and...more buckets. → Read More
Seth Curry Well-Positioned for Playoffs Run, Free Agency
Hot shooting for a good team is getting the point guard noticed. → Read More
Portland Trail Blazers Playbook Video: Iverson Cuts
See how Portland uses Iverson cuts to help create space for Seth Curry. → Read More
Portland Trail Blazers Playbook Video: Weave Spain
The Weave play isn’t just for your high school coaching playbook anymore. Here’s how the Blazers use it to set up one of their favored actions. → Read More
Carmelo Anthony Couldn’t Crack Blazers Playoffs Rotation, So Why Bother?
No matter how much buzz develops, Anthony is well past his best and just doesn’t fit in Portland. → Read More
Potential Candidates for the Trail Blazers’ Trade Exception
Portland has a big piece they can use to acquire a new player, but it’s expiring soon. → Read More
The evolution of the Spain pick-and-roll — the NBA’s trickiest action
Back screen pick-and-rolls, also known as Spain pick-and-rolls, have swept through the NBA like wildfire in the past few years. → Read More
How Denver uses elevator screens to get Jamal Murray open
One of the main reasons draftniks were high on Jamal Murray coming out of the University of Kentucky in 2016 was his ability to shoot in a variety of ways. → Read More
A beautiful ATO from the Nuggets gives them lots of options
Given the wide array of Jokic’s skills and the ability of his teammates to play off his passing expertise, this set offers the Nuggets a lot of options. → Read More
What can Joe Johnson and Brandan Wright bring to the Rockets?
Both Johnson and Wright may find themselves in the rotation for Houston, which in itself is a win for general manager Daryl Morey and his staff. → Read More
Kevin Durant has expanded his pick-and-roll game for the Warriors
After three straight years of running more than nine P&Rs per game for the Thunder, moving to the Warriors was a massive offensive change for Durant. → Read More
Not trading Tyreke Evans will hurt the Memphis Grizzlies
The Memphis Grizzlies held out for a first-round pick in a Tyreke Evans trade. They didn't get it and now it will cost them. → Read More