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Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / October 5
Former Blazers Coach Sees No Issues with Lillard, Morant Together 
One of the key issues facing the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2026-27 season is how well veteran guards Damian Lillard and Ja Morant can play together.
Shaedon Sharpe News / Blazer's Edge / October 5
How Big of a Loss is Shaedon Sharpe for the Blazers?
As Portland Trail Blazers training camp concludes and the preseason schedule commences, one name is conspicuously absent from the festivities. Fifth-year guard Shaedon Sharpe suffered a meniscus tear in August and is expected to miss the first few months of the season.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / October 5
Projected Blazers Starting Lineup and Rotation for 2026-27: 3 Questions to Ask
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori has a lot to learn about his team as he is getting ready to embark on his first season with the franchise.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
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 / October 4
Blazers Rock Fan Fest: 'Everything About The Day Has Been Perfect'
In front of a pretty sizable Rip City crowd, the Portland Trail Blazers held a free-to-enter 40-minute scrimmage. Though the competition was not exactly fierce, it provided fans an opportunity to welcome head coach Micah Nori and Ja Morant, as well as get a glimpse of this season's squad.
Ja Morant News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 4
Blazers’ Ja Morant is already looking good in scrimmage with new teammates
Amid the off-court drama that has plagued the Portland Trail Blazers this offseason, the team is looking to take the next step in their march forward to contention.
Micah Nori News / Blazer's Edge / October 4
Will Micah Nori Prioritize Fit in the Backcourt Above All Else?
New Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori has a monumental task in front of him. While figuring out his frontcourt rotations will be pretty straightforward, his backcourt is going to resemble a Rubik’s Cube.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Fadeaway World / October 4
Damian Lillard vs. Ja Morant: Who Should Start For Portland?
The Portland Trail Blazers have a problem most NBA teams would love to have: they have two star point guards and only one starting point guard spot. That’s why they have some high expectations for the 2026-27 NBA season.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / October 4
NBA Expansion And How It Affects The Blazers
There's been a wave of unfortunate news since Tom Dundon purchased the Portland Trail Blazers. From mass layoffs, preventing two-way players from traveling
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.
NBA News / Stadium Rant / October 3
Who Is The Most Intriguing Non-Contender Entering The 2026-2027 NBA Season?
NBA training camp for the 2026-27 season has finally begun for all 30 teams. Media Day has come and gone as each team prepares for the upcoming preseason.
Toumani Camara News / Blazer's Edge / October 3
Are the Blazers Expecting Too Much from Toumani Camara?
It’s no secret the Portland Trail Blazers have an unbalanced roster. They field several guards and centers, but a noticeable lack of dependable wings and forwards.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / October 3
KGW reportedly under review after Blazers broadcaster controversy
The story surrounding former Trail Blazers play-by-play announcer Braiden Bell has taken another turn. Now the people who reported the story are reportedly facing scrutiny of their own.
Portland Trail Blazers News / EssentiallySports / October 3
Trail Blazers Broadcaster Issues Public Statement After Firing Over Racist Tweets
Braiden Bell’s introduction as the Portland Trail Blazers’ new television play-by-play announcer lasted only a few hours. The 29-year-old was announced as Kevin Calabro’s replacement on Thursday.
Branden Carlson News / Blazer's Edge / October 2
Training Camp Day 4: Get to Know New Blazer Branden Carlson
The Portland Trail Blazers hosted the final day of training camp in Tualatin on Friday ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season. While the day included a light media availability session, featuring just one post-practice interview, it marked the formal media introduction for one of the team’s newest faces: center Branden Carlson.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Larry Brown Sports / October 2
Notable update emerges on the Damian Lillard-Ja Morant pairing
Damian Lillard and Ja Morant may not need a tag-team nickname just yet. Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori does not believe that starting Lillard and Morant together in the backcourt makes sense, Jason Quick of The Athletic reported on Friday.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / October 2
Why Can’t the Trail Blazers Get It Right?
The Portland Trail Blazers experienced a terribly public gaffe yesterday, as they hired and then fired television play-by-play broadcaster Braiden Bell within eight hours.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / October 2
After week of unwanted headlines, Blazers turn to Fan Fest
It’s been quite a week for the Trail Blazers. So perhaps inviting everyone over to watch Damian Lillard and Ja Morant play basketball isn’t the worst idea.
Ja Morant News / Hoops Wire / October 2
Blazers may start Damian Lillard, Ja Morant even if it ‘doesn’t make sense’
Micah Nori knows starting Damian Lillard and Ja Morant together might not make perfect basketball sense. He’s probably going to do it anyway. The Blazers coach acknowledged that the pairing presents some obvious questions, but told The Athletic that he’s leaning toward opening games with both star guards.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / October 2
Blazers Hosting 'Fan Fest' Ahead of Preseason Opener
The NBA preseason is less than a week away, but Portland Trail Blazers fans have an opportunity to peep the team before then. This Sunday, Oct. 4, at 4 p.m.
Portland Trail Blazers News / EssentiallySports / October 2
Trail Blazers Fire Newly Appointed TV Broadcaster Over Racial Tweets From His Past
Nothing ever gets deleted from the internet, they say. And the repercussions are almost always damaging. Just ask Braiden Bell, who was hired and fired on the same day by the Portland Trail Blazers, after the team found some of his old social media posts.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Fadeaway World / October 2
Trail Blazers Fire New Announcer As Misogynistic, Racist Posts Resurface Hours After Hiring
The Trail Blazers have announced they are parting ways with Braiden Bell, their new play-by-play announcer, just hours after making his position official.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Field Level Media / September 30
Report: Blazers officials committed to Portland, Moda Center
With nearly $600 million in public funding on the table to improve the Moda Center, Portland Trail Blazers president Dewayne Hankins struck a conciliatory tone on Tuesday per Front Office Sports.
NBA News / Yardbarker / September 22
NBA expansion may be too lucrative for owners to pass up
NBA owners are still accepting bids for potential expansion teams in Las Vegas and Seattle.
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