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On YouTubePortland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / April 25
Blazers Vow to Up the Physicality, Play More Together in Game 4 
The Portland Trail Blazers suffered a deflating 110-98 defeat to the San Antonio Spurs Friday night at the Moda Center in Game 3 of the NBA Playoffs first round.
Scoot Henderson News / Blazer's Edge / April 25
That’s the Scoot the Blazers Have Been Waiting For
Scoot Henderson was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers with the third pick in 2023. His arrival preceded the departure of Damian Lillard, prompting the natural but extremely irrational expectation that the former G League Igniter would step straight into the veteran’s shoes.
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.
The 'Active 40-point playoff games' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to score 40+ points in an postseason game can you name in five minutes?
Deni Avdija News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / April 25
How Do the Portland Trail Blazers Get Deni Avdija Back Into All-Star Form in Game 4 and Beyond?
Deni Avdija’s 2025-26 campaign will go down in history as one of the greatest statistical showcases in the history of the Portland Trail Blazers’ franchise.
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.
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.
Scoot Henderson News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / April 24
How Exactly Does Portland's Scoot Henderson Follow Up His Breakthrough Performance in Game 2?
For anyone with a heightened sense of humor, it’s likely that Scoot Henderson’s end-of-night interview after the Portland Trail Blazers’ 106-103 win in Game 2 offered plenty to smile about.
Damian Lillard News / Athlon Sports / April 24
Damian Lillard Injury Update Emerges Before Game 3 of Blazers-Spurs
The last time Damian Lillard suited up for the Portland Trail Blazers was on March 22, 2023. It has been more than three years since the nine-time All-Star took the court in a Blazers uniform.
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.
Portland Trail Blazers News / The Lead / April 24
Is Tom Dundon the Villain Portland Trail Blazers Fans Need?
In the Rip City Rising Ownership Group’s introductory press conference, majority owner Tom Dundon said, in reference to rumors about him moving the team,
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / April 23
Tom Dundon is the Blazers’ Biggest Playoff Distraction
The Portland Trail Blazers are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2021, but the primary storyline isn’t Scoot Henderson’s breakout in Game 2 or Tiago Splitter’s steady hand as interim coach.
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.
Portland Trail Blazers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 22
Blazers’ Deni Avdija gives props to Tiago Splitter for ‘phenomenal’ coaching job
When all is said and done, any fan of the Portland Trail Blazers would declare the 2025-26 season a successful one. After all, the Blazers have been rebuilding over the past few seasons, so making the playoffs means that they’ve already accomplished one of their lofty goals.
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 / AirJordanChronicles / April 22
Senior Journalist Jason Quick Reports Trail Blazers’ New Cost Cutting Measures
Just weeks into the job, Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon is already drawing scrutiny across the NBA due to his cost-cutting measures. Athletic
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 22
Victor Wembanyama's scary fall puts Spurs' playoff chances in peril
After a scary fall put San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama in the concussion protocol early in Game 2, his team will have to scramble to win without the Defensive Player of the Year.
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 Wire / April 21
Blazers leave two-way players, team reporter home in playoff cost-cutting moves
The Trail Blazers are in the playoffs again. The way they are operating behind the scenes has drawn just as much attention. According to Bill Oram of OregonLive, Portland reduced its traveling party for its play-in game in Phoenix and first-round series in San Antonio, leaving behind digital reporter Casey Holdahl and team photographer Bruce Ely.
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 / Yardbarker / April 20
New Trail Blazers owner showing troubling signs of cheapness
New Portland Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon has only been officially in charge of his new team for three weeks, but he's already sending troubling signals that he's unwilling to spend money.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 20
Blazers pulled another cheap move to open playoffs
The Portland Trail Blazers are blazing new trails in the realm of cost-cutting. The Blazers already made negative headlines after getting through the play-in tournament, when it was revealed Friday that the team was not giving fans free T-shirts for Games 3 and 4.
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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