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On YouTubePortland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / April 29
How the Proposed NBA Draft Lottery Changes Affect the Trail Blazers 
Yesterday news broke that the NBA is considering a semi-radical change to the Draft Lottery system to reduce the incentive for teams to “tank” in order to receive better lottery odds.
Deni Avdija News / Total Pro Sports / April 29
Deni Avdija Tries to Go After De’Aaron Fox After Hard Fall Sparks Tension
The Portland Trail Blazers gave it all away that they have in their final game of the season against the San Antonio Spurs, yet they couldn’t alter the fate.
The 'Most 3's in a playoff game by team' quiz
How many of the players to make the most three-pointers in a single playoff game for each NBA franchise can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 29
Another Victor Wembanyama block party sends Trail Blazers home
Even when Victor Wembanyama was out with concussion symptoms, the Portland Trail Blazers struggled to score against the San Antonio Spurs. With Wemby back in the lineup, the Blazers offense was totally shut down.
The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history
In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.
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.
NBA News / Blazer's Edge / April 29
Trail Blazers Fall to Spurs, Season Over
The Portland Trail Blazers end their 2025-26 season with a 114 – 95 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night. The Spurs never trailed in the game and were clearly the better team this evening and throughout the series.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / April 29
Blazers Eliminated: Solving the Frontcourt Logjam Headlines a High-Stakes Offseason
The Portland Trail Blazers are starting their offseason after a 114-95 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 inside the Frost Bank Center. The Blazers dug themselves into a deep hole early, trailing by double digits at the end of the first quarter.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 28
Leaked Video Unravels New Details Of Deni Avdija’s Altercation With Stephon Castle In Game 4
The Portland Trail Blazers are set to face the San Antonio Spurs with their season on the line tonight following a 93-114 loss in Game 4. Near the end of Game 4, Deni Avdija got into a heated scuffle with Stephon Castle after the former Rookie of the Year pushed the game ball in the Israeli All-Star’s chest after a made shot.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 28
Final Injury Report for Trail Blazers-Spurs Game 5
The San Antonio Spurs are at home on Tuesday night as they host the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 5 of their first-round series. San Antonio enters Tuesday’s game with a 3-1 lead in the series after defeating Portland on the road in Game 4 on Sunday afternoon after completing a second-half comeback.
The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career
LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.
Shaedon Sharpe News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / April 28
Why the Blazers’ Benching of Shaedon Sharpe Isn't Supported by the Stats
It’s somewhat poetic, thinking about how little, but also how much we can learn from watching a basketball team in just 12 minutes. Over a 12-minute span
Chauncey Billups News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 28
Damon Jones becomes first person to plead guilty in gambling scandal that also caught Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups
As expected, former player and assistant coach Damon Jones has plead guilty to charges stemming from the NBA gambling scandal that also saw Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups get arrested.
Victor Wembanyama News / NBA Analysis Network / April 28
Victor Wembanyama has Trail Blazers running out of answers before Game 5
The Portland Trail Blazers have already shown they can build leads against the San Antonio Spurs. Tonight is about proving those leads can survive Victor Wembanyama’s inevitable swing.
Damian Lillard News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 28
Is Damian Lillard returning for Game 5 vs. Spurs with Trail Blazers’ season on brink?
The Portland Trail Blazers will attempt to save their season during Game 5 vs. the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday. They’ll remain without star guard Damian Lillard for the due-or-die matchup.
Tiago Splitter News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 27
Blazers’ historic playoff choke jobs vs. Spurs can’t be good for Tiago Splitter’s job security
On Sunday afternoon, the Portland Trail Blazers fell behind 3-1 in their first round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs with a tough 114-93 loss at home.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 26
Victor Wembanyama returns for Spurs, delivers harsh lesson to Trail Blazers
Wembanyama dominated in the Spurs' 114-93 win, and, in the process, helped deliver a very harsh lesson to an up-and-coming Trail Blazers team that still has some things to learn.
Damian Lillard News / Hoops Wire / April 25
Blazers haven’t ruled out Damian Lillard playoff return, eyeing Giannis push
This one sounds a little wild at first. But this is the NBA, so maybe not entirely impossible. According to Bill Oram of The Oregonian, the Trail Blazers haven’t completely ruled out the idea of Damian Lillard making a surprise return during the playoffs.
Carmelo Anthony News / HITC / April 25
Carmelo Anthony slams ‘cheap’ Portland Trail Blazers owner for cutting costs
Carmelo Anthony did not hold back when reacting to what is quickly becoming one of the strangest ownership storylines in the NBA. The Portland Trail Blazers’ new era under Tom Dundon has already drawn heavy criticism, and for Melo, one specific decision crossed the line.
Giannis Antetokounmpo News / Trade Talk Sports / April 24
Trail Blazers Want to Make a Play for Giannis Antetokounmpo This Summer
While all of the Portland Trail Blazers’ focus is currently on their first-round series with the San Antonio Spurs in their return to the playoffs for the first time since 2020–21, the organization is still planning for what’s to come.
Damian Lillard 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.
The '30-point, 0-assist playoff games' quiz
How many of the 67 players since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 to score 30 points without dishing out an assist in a postseason game can you name in eight minutes?
Tiago Splitter News / Hoops Rumors / April 22
Blazers’ Splitter ‘Just Trying To Be A Pro’ Amid Coaching Rumors
After taking over as the Trail Blazers‘ interim head coach following Chauncey Billups‘ arrest one game into the season, Tiago Splitter led the team to a 42-39 record, a play-in victory, and the franchise’s first playoff berth since 2021.
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.
Matisse Thybulle News / BasketballNews.com / April 22
Matisse Thybulle: More Than Basketball
There is a version of Matisse Thybulle that the casual fan never sees. Not the one locking down guards at the point of attack, reading passing lanes before they open, or flying in for a block that shifts the momentum of a game.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / April 21
Report: Blazers owner Tom Dundon unfazed by criticism of approach
Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon is cutting costs, and apparently, he’s waving his hands in the air like he just don’t care. More specifically, according to The Athletic’s Jason Quick, Dundon is unfazed by criticism directed his way for some of his eyebrow-raising moves to cut costs in the playoffs.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Rumors / April 20
Trail Blazers Left Two-Way Players At Home For Trip To San Antonio
Tom Dundon’s penny-pinching reputation since taking over as owner of the Trail Blazers continues to grow. Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report states in a subscriber-only story that Portland didn’t bring two-way players Caleb Love, Chris Youngblood and Jayson Kent to San Antonio for the first two games of its first-round playoff series.
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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