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On YouTubePortland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / May 5
Blazers under scrutiny as rivals spend big on coaches, front offices
The Trail Blazers are taking a different path. Around the NBA, others are spending big. While teams like the Bucks and Mavericks have made aggressive, high-cost moves this offseason, Portland continues to operate with a more cautious approach, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / May 5
Blazers Reportedly Casting “Wide Net” in Coaching Search 
Getting details about the Portland Trail Blazers’ current coaching search is perilous business. Are they sticking with Interim Head Coach Tiago Splitter or going for a new candidate?
Deni Avdija News / Blazer's Edge / May 5
Recapping Deni Avdija’s Superlative Season for the Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers’ 2025-26 season is over, but there’s plenty of room for reflection and analysis on the year past. Anticipating Portland’s needs in the coming offseason requires understanding where they are and what’s come before.
The '20-point, 15-rebound Game 7's' quiz
How many of the players in NBA history to score at least 20 points and haul in at least 15 rebounds in Game 7 of a postseason series since the NBA/ABA merger can you name in five minutes?
The Most Glaring Roster Holes the Portland Trail Blazers Must Fill During Offseason
If there’s any consolation to the Portland Trail Blazers’ early postseason exit, it’s that it allowed them to see — on a national scale — how they measure up to the NBA’s toughest competition.
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.
Tiago Splitter News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 5
Blazers rumors: Tiago Splitter battling almost 20 other coaches for job
With the way he steered the Portland Trail Blazers to the playoffs this season, one would think that Tiago Splitter would be a shoo-in as the permanent coach.
Ranking the Most Disappointing Players on Blazers This Season
The Portland Trail Blazers enjoyed a successful season that finished with their first playoff berth in four years, but their offseason has begun after a first-round series loss to the San Antonio Spurs.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / May 4
What are the Chances of the Trail Blazers Leaving Portland?
The Portland Trail Blazers have entered a time of transition rarely seen in their franchise’s history. A new ownership group, led by Texas businessman Tom Dundon, has taken over the reins, only the second ownership change since the team was established back in 1970.
Why the Trail Blazers Should Hire Head Coach Jamahl Mosley
The Portland Trail Blazers are searching for a new head coach and a possible candidate has now entered the conversation. The Orlando Magic dismissed their head coach, Jamahl Mosley, less than 24 hours after the team was eliminated by the top-seeded Detroit Pistons in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
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.
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.
Blazers rumors: What Damian Lillard’s return means for Jrue Holiday trade buzz
The Portland Trail Blazers have turned their attention to the offseason after their playoff run came to an end last week against the San Antonio Spurs.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / May 2
Are the Trail Blazers Still a Young and Promising Team?
The Portland Trail Blazers have a reputation, at least among their fans if not across the NBA, as being one of the promising young teams trying to make their name in The Association.
Shaedon Sharpe News / Blazer's Edge / May 2
What Should the Blazers Do with Shaedon Sharpe?
The Portland Trail Blazers returned to the NBA Playoffs this season, exiting in the first round with a heck of a lot of question marks. They were bested by a superior San Antonio Spurs roster, which was able to return multiple blows every time the Blazers landed a punch.
3 Biggest Questions Facing the Blazers This Offseason
The Portland Trail Blazers are getting the tires going in their offseason push after losing to the San Antonio Spurs in five games in the first round of the NBA Playoffs.
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.
Why Blazers Don't Have Any 2026 Draft Picks: Pros and Cons
The Portland Trail Blazers are going into the 2026 NBA Draft without any picks going into next month's event. The Blazers traded both picks back in 2021 and never recouped those assets for this year.
Blazers GM aims for ‘big splash’ in offseason, but there’s a caveat
The Portland Trail Blazers are entering a pivotal offseason following their first-round playoff exit, and general manager Joe Cronin made clear the organization is open to aggressive moves — but not at any cost.
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.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / April 30
Blazers’ Damian Lillard already back in 5-on-5, voices support for Tiago Splitter
The Trail Blazers’ offseason started Thursday with exit interviews, but Damian Lillard sounded like someone already looking ahead. Lillard said he has begun playing 5-on-5 pickup as he works his way back, while also offering a strong endorsement of interim coach Tiago Splitter amid ongoing uncertainty about the job.
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.
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 / 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.
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.
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?
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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