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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.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
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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.
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 / 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.
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.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / October 2
5 Insights Through Three Days of Blazers Training Camp
After three days, six player interviews, a trio of Micah Nori scrums and one yoga session, training camp is almost over for the Portland Trail Blazers. It seems to be going OK.
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.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / October 2
Blazers face backlash after firing broadcaster over teenage social media posts
The Trail Blazers’ decision to fire newly hired television play-by-play broadcaster Braiden Bell isn’t exactly receiving universal applause. In fact, quite the opposite.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / October 2
Blazers fire new play-by-play announcer after old racist, sexist posts surface
The Trail Blazers have fired newly hired play-by-play announcer Braiden Bell less than a day after announcing his addition to the broadcast team. Portland reversed course after racist and sexist posts from Bell’s social media account resurfaced, according to Sports Illustrated.
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 / Blazer's Edge / October 1
Trail Blazers Fire Broadcaster Braiden Bell for Offensive Comments
In a shocking turn of events, the Portland Trail Blazers have announced that they are dismissing brand new television play-by-play broadcaster Braiden Bell because of a history of offensive comments.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / October 1
Blazers Fire New Play-by-Play Broadcaster After Racist Tweets Resurfaced
Less than 24 hours after hiring their new play-by-play broadcaster, the Portland Trail Blazers are walking back on their decision. Braiden Bell, who was
Scoot Henderson News / Blazer's Edge / October 1
Training Camp Day 3: How’s Scoot Henderson Doing?
The Portland Trail Blazers held their third day of training camp in Tualatin on Thursday as they prepare for the 2026-27 NBA season. Following the day’s work, Blazers head coach Micah Nori, Scoot Henderson and Deni Avdija met with reporters for media availability.
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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