Chris St. Jean

Chris St. Jean

Chris St. Jean is passionate about two things: NBA basketball and writing. He combines those passions as he writes about the Portland Trail Blazers for @Hoopshabit. Chris lives in Rhode Island, graduated from URI with a BA in Writing & Rhetoric, and works as a technical writer in the Boston area.

Mar 27, 2015; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard C.J. McCollum (3) shoots the ball against the Phoenix Suns during the first half at US Airways Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

What To Expect From C.J. McCollum

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Feb 23, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; Brooklyn Nets center Mason Plumlee (1) during the game against the Denver Nuggets at Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

TrueHoop’s Paul Mitchell Talks Mason Plumlee

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April 12, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Ed Davis (21) grabs a rebound against the Dallas Mavericks during the first half at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Portland Trail Blazers: Ed Davis Q&A With FanSided’s Lake Show Life

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May 10, 2014; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers general manager Neil Olshey (R) talks to actress Carrie Brownstein of Portlandia (L) after game three of the second round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs between the Portland Trail Blazers and San Antonio Spurs at the Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Mitchelldyer-USA TODAY Sports

Portland Trail Blazers: Neil Olshey Moves Forward With, Without LaMarcus Aldridge

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Mar 25, 2015; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz forward Derrick Favors (15) defends against Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) during the second half at EnergySolutions Arena. Portland won 92-89. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

NBA: The LaMarcus Aldridge Free Agency Sweepstakes

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May 2, 2014; Portland, OR, USA; The portland Trail Blazers huddle up outside the locker room before taking the court in game six of the first round of the 2014 NBA Playoffs against the Houston Rockets at the Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Craig Mitchelldyer-USA TODAY Sports

Should Sergio Rodriguez And The Blazers Reunite?

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Oct 20, 2013; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers small forward Nicolas Batum (88) watches as the Sacramento Kings shoots a free throw in the first half at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-USA TODAY Sports

What the Nicolas Batum Trade Means for the Blazers Offseason

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March 4, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Arron Afflalo (4), guard Wesley Matthews (2) and forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) celebrate after a scoring play against the Los Angeles Clippers during the overtime period at Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Shooting Guard is Suddenly a Position of Need for the Trail Blazers

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Jan 24, 2015; Atlanta, GA, USA; Georgia State Panthers guard R.J. Hunter (22) drives against Louisiana Lafayette Ragin Cajuns forward Brian Williams (31) in the second half of their game at GSU Sports Arena. Georgia State won 75-64. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Blazers Draft Profile: Could R.J. Hunter Replace Wesley Matthews?

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Mar 29, 2015; Syracuse, NY, USA; Louisville Cardinals forward Montrezl Harrell (24) dunks the ball during the first half against the Michigan State Spartans in the finals of the east regional of the 2015 NCAA Tournament at Carrier Dome. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports

Portland Trail Blazers Draft Profile: Montrezl Harrell

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Mar 20, 2015; Charlotte, NC, USA; Virginia Cavaliers guard Justin Anderson (1) reacts to a play during the second half against the Belmont Bruins in the second round of the 2015 NCAA Tournament at Time Warner Cable Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports

Portland Trail Blazers Draft Profile: Justin Anderson

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Nov 12, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) during the game against the Denver Nuggets at Pepsi Center. The Trail Blazers won 130-113. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

LaMarcus Aldridge Named Oregon Pro Athlete of the Year

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Jan 15, 2015; Houston, TX, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant (35) and Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) wait for a rebound at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Are Oklahoma City Thunder Willing To Pay Luxury Tax?

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Jun 26, 2014; Brooklyn, NY, USA; A general view as the names of the first round draft picks are displayed above the stage during the 2014 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

What The Blazers Can Expect With The 23rd Overall Pick

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Jan 28, 2015; Cleveland, OH, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge (12) celebrates with guard Damian Lillard (0) in the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Portland Trail Blazers And The Conundrum Of The Franchise Player

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Jan 31, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets center JaVale McGee (34) during the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Boston Celtics: Anyone But Javale McGee

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