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Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / August 16
The Toughest Stretch in Blazers' 2026-27 Schedule
The Portland Trail Blazers are figuring out how to navigate their 2026-27 schedule, and it starts out with a very challenging first 20 games in late October and all of November.
Ja Morant News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / August 14
New NBA Schedule Shows When Blazers PG Ja Morant Plays the Grizzlies
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Ja Morant scanned the team's new 82-game schedule and highlighted two games in particular: the matchups where the Blazers would travel to Grind City to take on his former team, the Memphis Grizzlies.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / August 13
7 Most Interesting Games on the Blazers 2026-27 Schedule
The Portland Trail Blazers have their 82-game schedule for the season, and they will be circling some games first before the others. Season openers, rivalry games and nationally-televised moments should have Blazers and basketball fans hyped for the year.
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 / Yardbarker / August 16
The NBA's 'put up or shut up' starting five
These five former All-Stars had better produce this season or face irrelevancy much sooner than expected.
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 / 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 / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / August 12
Blazers' Arena Deal is All on Tom Dundon Now
Portland Trail Blazers fans should be pleased to hear about City Council's meeting in regards to renovating the Moda Center. Portland City Council approved a term sheet by an 8-4 vote that will dedicate up to $120 million towards the arena renovation plan.
Ja Morant News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 12
Blazers’ Ja Morant trade could cost team $22.5 million
The Portland Trail Blazers have plenty of optimism surrounding Ja Morant, but a new study puts a hefty price tag on one potential problem. Casino.org analyzed major offseason moves across all 30 NBA teams, factoring in availability, payroll, on-court impact and assets exchanged.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / August 12
The Most Important Trade in Blazers Franchise History
On March 15, 2012, the Portland Trail Blazers traded Gerald Wallace to the New Jersey Nets for Sean Williams and Mehmet Okur. It didn't seem like a massive deal at the time, but the first-round pick the Blazers also received in the deal emerged as one of the biggest assets in NBA history.
Ja Morant News / Fadeaway World / August 12
Ja Morant Shows Off $250,000 GIA-Certified Chandelier Set For His Birthday
Portland Trail Blazers (formerly Memphis Grizzlies) superstar Ja Morant is known for being outspoken. Although this doesn’t necessarily translate into having a flamboyant fashion sense, as he’s typically seen donning a tracksuit on the sidelines, Morant pulled off something truly eye-catching.
Damian Lillard News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 12
Blazers add to Damian Lillard comeback hype with 4-word post
There is only a little over two months left before the start of the 2026-27 NBA regular season, which would mark the official return of Damian Lillard to action after he took the entirety of the previous campaign off as he recovered from a ruptured Achilles.
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 / Yardbarker / August 10
The top 25 NBA players of the past 25 years: 25-21
A ranking of the 25 best players of the first 25 years of the 2000s, starting with spots 21-25.
Portland Trail Blazers News / EssentiallySports / August 6
Owner Tom Dundon Faces $1 Billion Risk Over Trail Blazers Moving Out of Portland, per Reports
As the Portland Trail Blazers count down to a tense face-off with their city and beloved franchise, the future of the Team has reached a critical crossroads.
Jrue Holiday News / Larry Brown Sports / August 4
Noteworthy update emerges on Jrue Holiday’s future
Jrue Holiday still appears to have a seat at the table in Portland. The Portland Trail Blazers are not looking to buy out their veteran guard Holiday, longtime NBA writer Marc Stein reported to Substack this week.
Portland Trail Blazers News / HITC / August 4
Bill Simmons coins new nickname for Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon as relocation rumours continue
Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon is being criticized from all angles. To nobody’s surprise, Bill Simmons is among his funniest detractors, coming up with a hilarious new nickname.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / August 3
Evidence Tom Dundon wants to keep Blazers in Portland remains hard to find
No one knows for certain whether Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon wants to move the franchise. Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report isn’t ready to say that’s the plan.
Bill Simmons News / EssentiallySports / August 3
Bill Simmons Rips 'El Cheapo' Tom Dundon for Alleged Plan to Move Trail Blazers to Kansas City
“It’s like somebody buying a house because they like the street, not the house.” That’s how Bill Simmons described his biggest concern about Tom Dundon’s ownership of the Trail Blazers, suggesting the billionaire could be more interested in owning an NBA franchise than maintaining its connection to Portland.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / August 2
Blazers, Portland remain far apart as relocation questions loom
The Trail Blazers and the city of Portland finally met face to face about renovating the Moda Center and keeping the franchise in town. It apparently didn’t go especially well.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Rumors / August 2
Trail Blazers, Portland Still Far Apart In Negotiations
On Thursday, the Trail Blazers and officials from the city of Portland were finally able to meet about the ongoing negotiations aimed at renovating the Moda Center and keeping the team in Portland, Jason Quick writes for The Athletic.
Vit Krejci News / Hoops Rumors / August 2
Vit Krejci’s 2026/27 Salary Is Now Partially Guaranteed
After remaining on the Trail Blazers‘ roster through August 1, Vit Krejci‘s non-guaranteed $2,667,944 salary is now partially guaranteed for $250K, as our list of early salary guarantee dates shows.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / July 30
Portland City Council to review proposal aimed at keeping Blazers through 2047
The future of the Trail Blazers in Portland will take another step Thursday. Portland’s City Council is scheduled to publicly review a proposed agreement tied to renovations at the Moda Center, a deal that would include a 20-year commitment from the franchise to remain in the city through at least 2047.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 30
Extended LeBron James pursuit puts Cavaliers' fallback option at risk
The Cleveland Cavaliers had to wait until July 24 to learn that LeBron James wasn't joining their team. Now that delay is complicating their fallback signing.
NBA News / Yardbarker / July 26
Luka Doncic gives Lakers a golden opportunity to restore their glory
The Lakers have been handed the type of opportunity most franchises spend decades chasing.
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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