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Blazers Named Top Landing Spot for All-NBA Guard in Blockbuster Free Agent Move

The Portland Trail Blazers could sign a key free agent in an unexpected move that lands the team a beloved star. Damian Lillard, one of the greatest Blazers in history, is an NBA free agent after getting waived by the Milwaukee Bucks.

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Yang Hansen is ready to make his mark for the Trail Blazers, and he has explained exactly how he intends to do it

Despite the language barrier, Yang Hansen is ready to contribute to the Trail Blazers. After the first practice ahead of the NBA Summer League, Yang discussed what he wants to do for the team.

Jabari Walker News / Blazer's Edge / July 6

Jabari Walker Bids Farewell to Portland

Walker thanks the Blazers organization, teammates and Rip City. The Portland Trail Blazers didn’t extend a qualifying offer to Jabari Walker this offseason, with the result that Walker became an unrestricted free agent.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / July 6

Takeaways From Yang Hansen’s First Summer League Practice

Hansen and others spoke with reporters Saturday following the team’s first official practice in Tualatin. Rookie Yang Hansen and the rest of the Portland Trail Blazers Summer League team held their first official practice Saturday in Tualatin.

Deandre Ayton News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Active non-US born NBA points leaders' quiz

Can you name the active players in the NBA that weren't born in the United States of America that have scored the most points in their career?

The '30+ point duos in an NBA Finals game' quiz

The 'Top three picks in the NBA Draft' quiz

The 'Career leaders in triple-doubles for each NBA franchise' quiz

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / July 5

Which Non-Yang Hansen Summer League Player are you Anticipating Most?

Portland’s roster is full of unknowns. Who are you curious about? Yang Hansen is, hands down, the most prominent player who will suit up for the Portland Trail Blazers on their 2025 NBA Summer League team.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 5

Deandre Ayton had key reason for wanting to join Lakers

Deandre Ayton moved quickly to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers once he was able to pick a new team, and there was one major motivating factor for his decision.

LeBron James sparks frenzy with visit to his former team

Lakers agree to one-year deal with former first-round pick, get insurance at center

The 25 most unlikely NBA Finals heroes

The 'Most points in an NBA Christmas Day game' quiz

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / July 5

Who’s Portland’s Starting Point Guard?

The debate will likely rage into the season. The Portland Trail Blazers are unsurprisingly running quiet through the first few days of NBA Free Agency.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / July 4

What Shaquille O’Neal told LA Lakers star Deandre Ayton when he was drafted, ‘Don’t be the next…’

Deandre Ayton will begin the next chapter of his NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers. Following a two-year stint with the Portland Trail Blazers, the former No.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / July 4

76ers Get Good News in NBA Free Agency This Week

Turns out that the 76ers weren’t done making moves after all. Just when it felt like the summer heat was cooling down, Philly decided to add a little more intrigue to its offseason.

Scoot Henderson News / Blazer's Edge / July 4

Watch Scoot Henderson Summer Workout Video Here

Portland’s point guard gets in some work. Like most NBA players, Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson is getting in plenty of work during the off-season.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / July 4

Trail Blazers Summer League Roster Focused on Yang Hansen

The new draftee headlines Portland’s Vegas crew. Yang Hansen is likely to get plenty of run with the Portland Trail Blazers 2025 Summer League team. The

Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / July 4

Blazers Urged to Lock Up Rising Star in $87 Million Blockbuster Deal

The Portland Trail Blazers have a very young team. They have a lot of pieces that they are trying to figure out how to fit together. It's the same problem they had last season.

Jabari Walker News / Fastbreak on SI / July 4

Philadelphia 76ers Reportedly Sign 3-Year NBA Player

Jabari Walker has spent each of his first three seasons in the NBA playing for the Portland Trail Blazers. The former Colorado star finished last year with averages of 5.2 points and 3.5 rebounds per contest while shooting 51.5% from the field and 38.9% from the three-point range in 60 games.

Jabari Walker News / Hoops Rumors / July 3

Former second-round pick signs two-way deal with 76ers

He played a significant role for Portland in 2023-24, averaging 8.9 points and 7.1 rebounds in 23.6 minutes per game across 72 total outings

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The 'MLB ballpark names' quiz

The '2025 MLB All-Star Starters' quiz

The 'Leading scorer by NBA franchise' quiz

The 'NBA all-time assists leaders' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 3

Lakers' splash signing comes with major red flags

There are some clear warning signs about the newest Laker.

Deandre Ayton agrees to sign with the perfect team to maximize his potential

Somebody needs to save LeBron James from the Lakers

Bronny James gets honest about the LeBron trade speculation

Two notable former Lakers figures could be joining the Mavericks

Two years later, Trail Blazers are clear winner of Damian Lillard trade

Bucks honored Bobby Bonilla Day with Lillard's buyout

Portland Trail Blazers News / Yardbarker / July 2

Two years later, Blazers are clear winner of Lillard trade

Two years later, Blazers are clear winner of Damian Lillard trade

The three-team deal that sent Damian Lillard to the Bucks involved a future Hall of Famer, an All-Defensive guard and former No. 1 pick who'd been to the Finals. Yet two years later, the prize of the trade is a little-known second-round pick.

Bucks honored Bobby Bonilla Day with star's buyout

Report: Lillard had surprising reaction to being waived by Bucks

Why Lillard shouldn't rush free-agency decision

Every NBA player to average 30 points per game in a season

The 'Leading scorer by NBA franchise' quiz

Portland Trail Blazers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 1