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On YouTubePortland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / May 12
Will the Trail Blazers Make a Major Trade This Summer? 
The Portland Trail Blazers enter the Summer of 2026 with a new outlook. They’re fresh off of their first NBA Playoffs appearance in five years. Team leader Deni Avdija just received his first All-Star nomination.
The Biggest Mistake Blazers Can’t Afford to Repeat This Offseason
The Portland Trail Blazers remained one of the worst 3-point shooting teams in the league for a second straight season. After finishing 26th in the 2024-25 campaign, the Blazers were 28th this past season despite being third in the league in attempts.
Donovan Clingan News / Blazer's Edge / May 11
Clingan Breaks Out as 2-Way Threat in Year 2
In a turbulent season that saw plenty of ups and downs for the Portland Trail Blazers, one of the few constants was starting center Donovan Clingan. When the organization decided last summer to waive former No.
The 'Active NBA double-double leaders' quiz
How many of the active players in the NBA with at least 100 double-doubles in their career can you name in six minutes?
Takeaways and Thoughts from Netflix’s ‘Untold: Jail Blazers’ Documentary
The Portland Trail Blazers’ pursuit of NBA titles might be temporarily halted, but with a break in action, it feels like the perfect time to revisit the last team to truly come close during this generation.
The 25 best rookie seasons in NBA history
Rookies are exciting for teams and their fans because they represent potential, hope for the future. While it can take years to see how a prospect will pan out, sometimes it clicks right away.
Yang Hansen News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / May 10
Why Yang Hansen Trade Has Become More Likely For Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers traded up in the 2025 NBA Draft to select Chinese center Yang Hansen with the No. 16 overall pick, but his time in Rip City may be short-lived.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / May 10
Will the Trail Blazers Go for Broke in Coaching Search?
The Portland Trail Blazers are in the market for a new coach! Will they back up the Brinks truck – as General Manager Joe Cronin suggested new owner Tom
Jrue Holiday News / Blazer's Edge / May 9
Jrue Holiday Brought Winning Ways to Young Blazers Squad
When the Portland Trail Blazers traded Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics for championship-winning guard Jrue Holiday, many fans voiced confusion. The trade signaled a transition from abject, shameless tanking to competitive basketball.
Robert Williams News / Blazer's Edge / May 9
Should Portland Offer Robert Williams More than the MLE?
There was a time when the thought of Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III getting another non-veteran minimum deal was a stretch. Just 12 months ago, Williams appeared to have been beaten by a multitude of injuries, which had kept him to just 26 games through his first two seasons with the Blazers.
Tom Thibodeau News / Hoops Wire / May 8
Blazers reached out to Tom Thibodeau about coaching vacancy
The Trail Blazers aimed high. They just didn’t get far. Portland reached out to veteran coaches Tom Thibodeau and Michael Malone during its head coaching search, but neither engaged, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.
Blazers Trade Candidates: 4 Realistic Targets to Bolster Roster This Offseason
The Portland Trail Blazers aren’t among the eight teams currently vying for a championship, but given the nonstop chatter associated with trade talks, they’ve remained firmly in the spotlight in their own way.
The 25 best No. 2 overall draft picks in NBA history
The No. 1 pick is the prize of the draft. That's obvious, but sometimes, the second pick can be almost, or even more, valuable. These are the greatest No.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / May 8
Two Names Linked with Trail Blazers Head Coaching Search
The mystery surrounding the Portland Trail Blazers’ clouded, shrouded search for their next head coach doesn’t appear to be lifting soon. Reports have new Blazers owner Tom Dundon canvassing dozens of potential candidates while at the same time offering to pay an amount more suited to a decent assistant coach than a locker room maestro in 2026.
Tiago Splitter News / Hoops Wire / May 7
Tiago Splitter unlikely to land permanent Blazers job despite strong interim run
Tiago Splitter steadied the Trail Blazers when they needed it. It may not be enough to keep the job. Despite leading Portland to a 42-39 finish and a playoff berth after taking over early in the season, Splitter is not considered a frontrunner to become the team’s full-time head coach, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.
Tom Thibodeau News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 7
Blazers rumors: Why Tom Thibodeau, Michael Malone rejected new owner’s outreach
The Portland Trail Blazers continue their search for a permanent head coach following their opening round playoff elimination against the San Antonio Spurs.
Blazers rumors: The coach with Damian Lillard ties who could replace Tiago Splitter
The Portland Trail Blazers are conducting a head coaching search after beginning the 2025-26 season with Chauncey Billups being placed on leave for his alleged involvement in an illegal poker scheme.
NBA News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / May 7
What a CJ McCollum, Damian Lillard Reunion Looks Like For Blazers
The 2026 offseason has arrived, and for the Portland Trail Blazers, the vibes are a complicated mix of old and new. Coming off a 42-40 season and a first-round exit at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs, general manager Joe Cronin is standing at a crossroads, but there’s a storyline bubbling under the surface that has the Rose City buzzing.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 7
Trail Blazers could be key to Giannis Antetokounmpo trade
No matter what kind of trade offers develop for the Greek Freak, the Blazers should be angling to involve themselves in the action.
Deni Avdija News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / May 7
Deni Avdija's Contract Brings Uncertainty to Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers enter the offseason at a crossroads. Following a breakout campaign where Deni Avdija earned his first All-Star selection and established himself as a cornerstone for the Blazers, the small forward has earned a potential contract extension.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / May 5
Blazers casting wide net in coaching search, with no clear timeline
The Trail Blazers are keeping their options open. Maybe too open. Portland’s coaching search has expanded to a wide pool of candidates, with league sources telling The Athletic’s Sam Amick the list could approach 20 names.
Blazers could trade former All-Star this offseason
The Portland Trail Blazers took a significant step forward this season, making this a significant offseason for them. It could see them move on from a former All-Star due to a positional logjam, though.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Yardbarker / May 4
Five questions Trail Blazers face after returning to playoffs
A season that started with the chaos of head coach Chauncey Billups' arrest ended with the Portland Trail Blazers' first trip to the playoffs in five seasons.
Joe Cronin News / Hoops Rumors / April 30
Blazers GM Cronin On Coaching Search, Dundon, More
Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin conducted an end-of-season press conference on Thursday, writes Joe Freeman of The Oregonian. Portland, which was making its first playoff appearance since 2021, was eliminated by San Antonio on Tuesday.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 29
De'Aaron Fox's big fourth quarter helps Spurs close out Blazers
De'Aaron Fox scored 13 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter as the host San Antonio Spurs defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 114-95 on Tuesday to close out a 4-1 victory in the teams' first-round Western Conference playoff series.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 24
Surprising news emerges about Damian Lillard
The Portland Trail Blazers are very much in their first round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs. If they can hold out long enough, there is at least a small chance that a big boost might be around the corner.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Yardbarker / April 23
New Trail Blazers owner reportedly targeting team's mascots
Tom Dundon has begun his tenure as Portland Trail Blazers owner with a series of cost-cutting measures. His next target? The team's mascots.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17
Blazers accused of pulling a cheap move on their fans before playoffs
The Portland Trail Blazers are dampening some of the excitement about the franchise’s first trip to the playoffs in a half-decade.
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