When the Portland Trail Blazers hired Micah Nori to be their next head coach, a lot of the decision stemmed from his short-term contract and the ramifications of what that deal may look like.
Of all the hopefuls waiting to make their mark on the Portland Trail Blazers this season, the most prominent remains the third overall pick from the 2023 NBA Draft, guard Scoot Henderson.
The Portland Trail Blazers are entering the upcoming season with relatively the same roster they had a year ago. Branden Carlson, Micah Potter and Ja Morant are entering the mix, which allows the team to maintain most of its chemistry from the year before.
Remember when there were debates about who should be the No. 1 pick in 2023 between Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson? Ah, fun times. But while the San Antonio Spurs clearly made the right decision in selecting Wembanyama, it was also a reminder that many were very high on Henderson coming out of the now-defunct G League Ignite.
How many of the NBA players to score at least 35 points in a game before turning 20 years old can you name in five minutes?
The Portland Trail Blazers are making significant cuts to their broadcast team, another of their new directions under the ownership group led by Texas businessman Tom Dundon.
At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.
Damian Lillard may have moved on from his tenure with the Milwaukee Bucks, but apparently, the Portland Trail Blazers great still has some secrets he could spill if he so chooses.
Yang Hansen feels pressure from his home country to make a greater impact in the NBA during his second season but the Trail Blazers center doesn’t feel that’s a bad thing.
Commissioner Adam Silver and the NBA have been dragging their feet on expansion plans. That delay has given the league's newest owner powerful leverage.
The battle between the City of Portland and the Portland Trail Blazers franchise over renovation of Portland’s Moda Center arena has taken center stage in July of 2026.
The Portland Trail Blazers' 2026-27 season will be defined by how quickly their new look starting lineup comes together. Portland made a huge splash by acquiring Ja Morant, but this move changed the team's expectations significantly.
The Trail Blazers were acquired by Tom Dundon only in March, but fears that the NBA side could be relocated are rearing their heads. The cause? The planned redevelopment of the Moda Center, where the team plays its games.
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
It looks like the squabble between Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon and the city government over the renovation of Moda Center will not end anytime soon.
The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million contract with free agent forward Matisse Thybulle, ESPN reported on Monday. Thybulle, 29, has appeared in just 45 games over the last two seasons due to a rash of knee, ankle, hip and thumb injuries.
The Trail Blazers are “very far apart” in their negotiations with the city of Portland to provide public funding for renovations to the Moda Center, a team source tells Jason Quick of The Athletic.
Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon has made a lot of noise since purchasing the team in March—but not the good kind. It was revealed that Dundon does not want to pay for the renovation of Moda Center, which is estimated to cost $600 million.
Ja Morant is officially a member of the Portland Trail Blazers, and fans have plenty to be optimistic about after his opening press conference with the team.
The Portland Trail Blazers have been a particularly intriguing franchise to follow this summer. Coming off their first playoff appearance since the 2020-21 season, the team appeared to be on the cusp of becoming a perennial playoff contender.
Portland locals might have reason to worry about their beloved sports franchise after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver raised the alarm bells. He addressed the long-term future of the Trail Blazers in Las Vegas on Tuesday evening following the league’s annual Board of Governors meetings.
How many of the NBA players to average at least 20 points-per-game in 10 different seasons can you name in five minutes?
Ja Morant has always been synonymous with wearing the number 12 shirt but he has adopted a new one at the Portland Trail Blazers. Morant has been assigned the number 12 jersey after they acquired the two-time NBA All-Star in a trade deal from the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Portland Trail Blazers are laying out the red carpet for Damian Lillard’s return from injury next season. Portland is hiring longtime NBA assistant coach Jay Triano to join their coaching staff, veteran NBA writer Chris Haynes reported on Monday.
Center Robert Williams III has agreed to sign a three-year, $44 million contract extension to return to the Portland Trail Blazers. LIFT Sports Management told ESPN of the extension, which extends through the 2028-29 season.
The Portland Trail Blazers are taking a gamble that Ja Morant can return to form with their team. They've also added a fourth pricey point guard to their roster.
For years, Brown has been the odd man out in trade rumors.
As much as the Celtics can also keep him, someone might be willing to offer a king's ransom.
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.
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