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Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / August 29
Blazers Bringing Back Classic City Edition Uniforms 
Modern NBA teams unveil new alternate jerseys each season, the better to capitalize on the vast array of uniform styles available (and to sell same). The Portland Trail Blazers are no exception.
Jrue Holiday News / Blazer's Edge / August 29
Jrue Holiday Needs to Start at Shooting Guard
The Portland Trail Blazers have a problem. Even with the unfortunate news about Shaedon Sharpe’s torn meniscus earlier this week, the roster is still severely imbalanced, featuring an overabundance of small guards needing court time.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 29
Blazers’ Damian Lillard goes 1,100-1,168 in jaw-dropping offseason workout performance
Portland Blazers’ Damian Lillard is cooking in the lab, adding excitement to fans in preparation for his comeback season in 2026-27. Lillard’s offseason videos ahead of the upcoming season have only added to the highly anticipated return of the Blazers’ sixth overall pick in the 2012 draft, who spent his first 11 seasons in Portland.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / August 29
Blazers Power Rankings: Where We Agree and Disagree
The Portland Trail Blazers are in a unique position as they move forward into the 2026-27 season. They are coming off of their first playoff appearance since 2022 and they have reason to be optimistic for a better finish in 2027 as they welcome back Damian Lillard and introduce Ja Morant to the starting lineup.
Scoot Henderson News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / August 28
Scoot Henderson and the Blazers Conundrum
Though far from an abject failure, the marriage between point guard Scoot Henderson and the Portland Trail Blazers has been far from a resounding success.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / August 28
Blazers Fans Forecast Lillard, Holiday Starting Backcourt
The Portland Trail Blazers have several questions to resolve in their backcourt as the 2026-27 season approaches. They have four point guards, approximately zero shooting guards (thanks to a torn meniscus injury to Shaedon Sharpe) and two positions available.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / August 28
What Happened to the Mike Schmitz Effect on the Trail Blazers?
Earlier this week I posted an analysis piece about the Portland Trail Blazers’ recent draft history. Spoiler alert: it was not a pretty picture. Today’s Blazer’s Edge Mailbag question comes in response to that post.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / August 28
Rip City Remix Release 2026-27 Schedule With Sweet Napoleon Dynamite Homage
After spending the summer with their uncle in Alaska hunting wolverines, the Rip City Remix will return for their fourth-ever season this fall. The Portland
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
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.
Yang Hansen News / Blazer's Edge / August 28
Yang Hansen Leads China to Win Over Qatar in World Cup Qualifier
Portland Trail Blazers center Yang Hansen showed out for China in an 83-57 win over Qatar on Thursday in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers Second Round.
Portland Trail Blazers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 27
Blazers can’t ignore Yang Hansen’s dominance in FIBA qualifiers
Yang Hansen became a fan favorite as soon as the Portland Trail Blazers surprisingly drafted him with the No. 16 pick in last year’s NBA Draft. He became the ninth player from China to play in the league.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / August 27
Give Your Best Reason to Play for the Trail Blazers Right Now
A few months ago I wrote a Mailbag article with the thesis that the Portland Trail Blazers are now a fairly nondescript NBA team, with nothing in particular to differentiate them from any other franchise in the league.
Shaedon Sharpe News / Field Level Media / August 27
Blazers' Shaedon Sharpe out 6 months after knee surgery
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe is recovering from surgery to repair a meniscus tear in his right knee and will be evaluated again in about six months.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / August 27
Blazers' Shaedon Sharpe Injury Opens Door for Scoot Henderson Breakout
Four months have passed since Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson — to some degree — used a sizzling-hot start in the 2026 NBA Playoffs to rewrite
Portland Trail Blazers News / Yardbarker / August 26
Latest Shaedon Sharpe injury could derail his career
Shaedon Sharpe has shown undeniable talent and scoring ability when he’s on the court. Unfortunately, he’s not going to be on the court for a long time.
Deni Avdija News / Blazer's Edge / August 26
Predict Deni Avdija’s Stat Line for 2026-27
The Portland Trail Blazers have undergone seismic shifts during the Summer of 2026. They traded Jerami Grant for Ja Morant. Damian Lillard is preparing to make a return to the court.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / August 26
Predicting Every Game of the Blazers' 2026-27 Season
We are predicting the entire 82-game season for the Portland Trail Blazers, blending both realism and optimism into one, all the while imagining the scenarios that might follow this year’s unique group.
Damian Lillard News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 26
Blazers’ Damian Lillard recalls coach’s brutal message before making it
Long before Damian Lillard became a household name for the Portland Trail Blazers, he was just a benchwarmer getting laughed at by his high school basketball coach.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 24
Trail Blazers guard could miss six months after suffering a meniscus injury
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe is already dealing with an injury, and the regular season hasn’t even started. On Monday, it was announced that Sharpe suffered a torn right meniscus during an individual workout.
Javonte Cooke News / Hoops Rumors / August 21
Javonte Cooke Signs With Beijing Royal Fighters
Javonte Cooke, who spent most of last season with the Trail Blazers on a two-way contract, has signed a one-year deal with the Beijing Royal Fighters, agent Jerry Dianis tells Hoops Rumors.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Fadeaway World / August 20
Portland Trail Blazers Projected Lineup And Rotation: Can Ja Morant Make Them A Title Team?
The Portland Trail Blazers were already a pretty fun team last season, finishing 42-40, eighth in the West, and making the playoffs before losing 4-1 to the Spurs in the first round.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 19
Patrick Beverley explains why he'd take current NBA point guard over John Stockton
Patrick Beverley added, yet another one to his portfolio of wild takes. During a recent episode of The Pat Bev Show (video here; warning: viewer discretion advised), the former Houston Rockets guard laid out his case for choosing Portland Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant over Utah Jazz legend John Stockton.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Rumors / August 12
Portland Approves Money For Moda Center Upgrade; New Trail Blazers Lease Is Required
Portland City Council voted Wednesday to contribute $120MM to renovate the Moda Center, but that doesn’t guarantee a long-term future for the Trail Blazers in the city, according to Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic, Shane Dixon Kavanaugh of the Oregonian (subscription required) and Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report (subscription required).
Portland Trail Blazers News / Yardbarker / July 22
'El Cheapo': Blazers owner strikes again as team loses longtime broadcaster
Dundon cares deeply about saving money on his NBA team. He doesn't seem to care about his team's fans or employees.
Adam Silver News / Yardbarker / July 21
Adam Silver's delayed expansion decision gives Blazers owner leverage
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.
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