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Blazers Sale Facing Major Legal Hiccup

The Portland Trail Blazers have been trying to figure out what the future of the franchise was going to be. Since Paul Allen passed away in 2018, the franchise has been passively looking for buyers.

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Blazers We Remember 24 Days to Opening Night

With 24 days before the Portland Trail Blazers face the Minnesota Timberwolves for the first game of the 2025-26 season, we thought it would be fun to look back at the various players who have worn #24 for the red and black.

Donovan Clingan News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / September 28

Blazers Rising Star Could Make NBA Top 100 Next Year, Says Insider

The Portland Trail Blazers are hoping to have some of their current players turn into star players in the next couple of years. They need some of their young guys to step up into new roles.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / September 28

Who Should Be the Blazers’ Starting 5?

On the eve of Portland Trail Blazers Media Day, one question is likely still festering on the minds of Rip City fans: Who should make up the Blazers starting five this season?

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The '2025-26 NBA head coaches' quiz

How many of the 30 NBA head coaches at the start of the 2025-26 season can you name in five minutes?

The 'NBA assist champions' quiz

The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz

The 'Scoring leaders by NBA franchise' quiz

Portland Trail Blazers News / NBA Analysis Network / September 27

Portland Trail Blazers’ biggest changes for 2025-26 NBA season

The Portland Trail Blazers are hoping to turn back the clock during the 2025-26 NBA season. In the current era, teams in the Western Conference are undoubtedly more stacked than those in the Eastern Conference.

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The 25 greatest international players in NBA history

Basketball originated as a distinctly American game. It had international roots, though, as the game's inventor, James Naismith, was Canadian. In the years since, the NBA has been flooded with league-defining international talent.

Damian Lillard News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / September 27

Blazers' Damian Lillard Reveals When He'll Return From Achilles Tear

The Portland Trail Blazers were very happy to have the opportunity to bring Damian Lillard back home. He was waived by the Bucks in order to make room for Myles Turner this summer.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / September 27

Blazers' Starting Lineup Receives Low Ranking From NBA Insider

This season, the Portland Trail Blazers are going to look different with the starting lineup. They will have at least two new starters after the departures of Anfernee Simons and Deandre Ayton.

Scoot Henderson News / NBA Analysis Network / September 27

The implications of Scoot Henderson’s hamstring injury on the Portland Trail Blazers’ 2025-26 rotation

The Portland Trail Blazers already faced some bad news before the 2025-26 season started. They recently announced that young point guard Scoot Henderson had a torn hamstring, and he will be sidelined for the next four to eight weeks, which could have big implications.

Donovan Clingan News / Blazer's Edge / September 27

Clingan Could Crack ESPN’s Top 100

After ESPN ranked players 100 though 50 on their top 100 NBA players list, longtime writer and noted Seattleite Kevin Pelton wrote that Portland Trail Blazers second-year center Donovan Clingan should get consideration for the list next year: As a rookie, Clingan was immediately one of the NBA’s top rim protectors.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / September 27

Lakers waive Jarron Cumberland, sign Tevian Jones

The Lakers continued to shuffle the back end of their training camp roster, parting ways with Jarron Cumberland to bring in Tevian Jones, per Law Murray of The Athletic.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Rumors / September 26

More details emerge on lawsuit over sale of Trail Blazers

It was recently reported that RAJ Sports, which had made an unsuccessful bid to buy the Portland Trail Blazers, had filed a lawsuit against the Cherng family after they joined Tom Dundon‘s new ownership group, citing a breach in an exclusivity agreement.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Last Word On Sports / September 26

Untimely Blazers Injury Changes 2025-26 Plans

The Portland Trail Blazers’ 2025-26 season is off to a bad start already. Entering next season, the Blazers are among the most exciting teams because they had a strong second half in 2024-25 season.

Scoot Henderson News / Total Apex Sports / September 26

Portland Trail Blazers Guard Scoot Henderson Suffers Brutal Injury

Just when you thought the Trail Blazers were ready to turn a corner, the universe threw a wrench—or maybe a whole toolbox—into their plans. Portland’s young gun, Scoot Henderson, went down with a torn left hamstring during a workout, and just like that, the team’s offseason optimism took a nosedive.

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The 'Most intentional walks in a MLB season' quiz

The 'Multiple 10-sack NFL seasons' quiz

The 'Active NFL passing YPG leaders' quiz

The '150-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / September 26

Details, Intrigue Emerge in Trail Blazers Ownership Lawsuit

Details have emerged in a current lawsuit alleging impropriety in an agreement between the Paul Allen Estate and Texas business owner Tom Dundon to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / September 26

Brandon Roy Dismissed as Garfield Coach

Former Portland Trail Blazers great Brandon Roy is no longer the head coach of the Garfield High School boys basketball team, according to The Seattle Times.

Portland Trail Blazers News / NBA Analysis Network / September 26

Portland Trail Blazers 2025-26 projected starting lineup: Damian Lillard is out, but Jrue Holiday will shoulder the load

The Portland Trail Blazers brought back their all-time greatest player in Damian Lillard, but they will have to rely on other stars next season. It has been quite an interesting summer for the Portland Trail Blazers.

Scoot Henderson News / Hoops Rumors / September 26