The Portland Trail Blazers were the only NBA franchise not to add a player during this week’s NBA Draft. The Oregon franchise was absent from the talent-packed first round after conveying its pick to the Chicago Bulls as part of a transaction executed five years ago.
The Portland Trail Blazers had a quiet draft, but they aren't expected to be so silent during the free agency period. Even with a new owner in Tom Dundon, who has expressed a hesitancy towards spending a lot of money, the Blazers have the potential to push their team in the right direction if they play their cards right this offseason.
The Portland Trail Blazers haven’t made much of a splash in the NBA offseason so far. They held no picks in the 2026 NBA Draft. They were frozen out of the trade talks that eventually sent superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat.
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Of all the stories circulating around Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Micah Nori, perhaps none is funnier than the moment the would-be coach came face-to-face with franchise icon Damian Lillard in a job interview.
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The Portland Trail Blazers are welcoming Micah Nori into the fold as their next head coach. Nori comes to the Blazers on a controversial contract, but he shared his thoughts on his deal and the team in his introductory press conference.
Micah Nori sounds ready to run through a wall for his first NBA head coaching gig with the Portland Trail Blazers. The 52-year-old from Middletown, Ohio, didn’t just answer questions during his introductory press conference in Tualatin on Thursday morning.
Portland Trail Blazers new owner, Tom Dundon, has ruffled feathers with the fanbase, league circles, and analysts alike since he led the way in purchasing the team for $4 billion in March 2026.
New Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori isn’t concerned about the criticism surrounding his contract. After questions were raised about the structure of his three-year deal, Nori explained that the opportunity to become an NBA head coach outweighed concerns about guaranteed money or long-term security.
Tom Dundon believes buying the Portland Trail Blazers was already a major investment in Portland. But as city officials weigh one of the biggest public financing decisions in franchise history, the billionaire owner is making it clear he sees that investment differently than many local leaders do.
In the NBA Draft, the first round is where teams look for players who could be stars or at least contribute right away. Then there's the second round, where the stakes are low and not much is expected.
The Portland Trail Blazers ended their head coaching search on Tuesday when they hired Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori. However, the Blazers’ decision isn’t going over well.
The unusual contract that Micah Nori accepted to become head coach of the Trail Blazers is drawing a negative reaction from the National Basketball Coaches Association and other coaches around the league, writes Tim MacMahon of ESPN.
The Portland Trail Blazers should be celebrating the hire of new head coach Micah Nori, who is one of the most respected assistants in the league. Nori has nearly two decades of experience in the NBA, including the last five years with the Minnesota Timberwolves, where he helped them win a playoff series in each of the last three seasons.
The Portland Trail Blazers named longtime NBA assistant coach Micah Nori as their new head coach on Tuesday. Nori, 52, spent the past five seasons as the lead assistant with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Trail Blazers took an unconventional approach to the contract of new head coach Micah Nori, one that only amplified concerns about owner Tom Dundon's financial commitment to the franchise.
Matisse Thybulle may have played his last game with the Portland Trail Blazers as his contract is expiring and he can test the open market in free agency this offseason.
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The Chicago Bulls hired Tiago Splitter as their new head coach on Monday. Splitter led the Portland Trail Blazers to a 42-39 record after taking over for Chauncey Billups, who was arrested in October as part of a gambling investigation.
The Portland Trail Blazers just experienced one of the more confusing seasons in recent memory. The Allen Estate agreed to sell the team to its new majority owner, Tom Dundon, last offseason.
Just when you thought the Portland Trail Blazers are facing a turnaround with a playoff appearance in a turbulent season, they have have suffered a catastrophic blow to their foundational stability.
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While the Trail Blazers are moving forward with their head coaching search, former coach Chauncey Billups is seeking an end to his legal troubles. Billups
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The Trail Blazers are once again expected to explore trade possibilities involving veteran forward Jerami Grant as they continue to build around their younger core.
Tom Dundon is not exactly becoming the most lovable pro sports team owner out there. The new Blazers owner has already faced backlash over the team’s recent cost-cutting measures, but there appears to be no stopping Portland from tightening its belt further.
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