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On YouTubePortland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / October 25
Blazers Get Back to Basketball, Notch First Win of Season 
For all the wrong reasons, the Portland Trail Blazers have been at the center of the NBA universe over the last 48 hours. So what did that epicenter at 1 N Center Court Street look like Friday night as the Blazers hosted the Golden State Warriors about two days after Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups was arrested by the FBI?
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 25
Blazers blast Warriors in first game under Tiago Splitter
Deni Avdija registered 26 points, six assists and five rebounds as one of eight Portland players scoring in double digits to help the Trail Blazers rout the visiting Golden State Warriors 139-119 on Friday night.
The 'Most 6-three-pointer NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to make at least six three-pointers in a game on 35 or more occasions can you name in five minutes?
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / October 24
‘Deeply disturbed’: Adam Silver reacts to federal gambling indictments
Commissioner Adam Silver said he was “deeply disturbed” by the allegations in Thursday’s federal gambling indictments.
Chauncey Billups News / The SportsRush / October 25
'Disturbing to Me': Michael Cooper Shocked by Chauncey Billups’ Arrest Over Illegal Gambling
The NBA world was rocked by reports of players and coaches being arrested for allegedly taking part in illegal gambling, and one of the names caught up in the controversy was Chauncey Billups.
Yang Hansen News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / October 24
Blazers’ Yang Hansen Makes Fan’s Dream Come True Ahead of Warriors Game
Before his game against the Golden State Warriors on Friday night, Portland Trail Blazers center Yang Hansen ended up giving a pair of his shoes to a young fan.
Portland Trail Blazers News / EssentiallySports / October 25
Tiago Splitter Uses 2 Words to Describe Blazers Locker Room Mood Following Chauncey Billups Arrest
The mood of the Portland Trail Blazers is dire. Head coach Chauncey Billups’ arrest on gambling-related charges has turned the beginning of what was supposed to be a routine season for the Blazers upside-down.
Shaedon Sharpe News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / October 24
Blazers Had 4-Word Message for Shaedon Sharpe After $90 Million Extension
Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Shaedon Sharpe secured his long-term bag with the only NBA franchise he's ever known over the weekend. The 6-foot-5 swingman agreed to a four-year, $90 million contract extension that will keep him under team control through the 2029-30 season.
Kevin Garnett News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 24
Pablo Torre links Kevin Garnett to NBA poker scandal
Former Portland Trail Blazers head coach and NBA Hall of Famer Chauncey Billups was arrested on Thursday for his alleged involvement in a scandal that lured victims to play rigged games of poker.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 25
Damian Lillard lashes out at NBA star for mocking gambling arrests
Damian Lillard did not appreciate Kevin Love making light of a serious situation.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Yardbarker / October 23
Blazers interim coach could be their long-term answer
While Splitter's only the interim coach, there's a number of reasons why he could lead the Blazers long-term.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Last Word On Sports / October 23
FBI Gambling Probe Finds Its Way To Trail Blazers, Coach Arrested
The FBI’s federal investigation into illegal sports gambling was no secret. The commonly held assumption was that, so far as the NBA was concerned, the main targets were former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter, Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, and current free agent Malik Beasley.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 24
NBA opening week overshadowed by arrests connected to alleged illegal gambling
The 2025-26 NBA season just tipped off, and it's already being overshadowed by bombshell news regarding arrests made by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as part of alleged illegal gambling schemes.
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