With his first block in the game, Clingan broke a Trail Blazers rookie franchise record, passing the legendary Bill Walton in the process. This extended his streak of games with a blocked shot to 16, moving him ahead of Walton, who blocked at least one ...

Clingan surpassed one of the rookie records established by legend Bill Walton in the 1974-75 season. The Portland Trail Blazers have a defensive disruptor on their hands with center Donovan Clingan. The No. 7 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft is already making his impact felt, per the Blazers' social media.

T he No. 7 overall pick in June's NBA Draft, 7-foot-2 Donovan Clingan is already doing things we don't usually see from first-year big men. He's blocked at least one shot in his f