Portland Trail Blazers News

Blazers' Growth This Year Hinges on One Player, Says Insider

The Portland Trail Blazers are looking to make a big improvement next season. They have set the goal of making the playoffs next year after falling just short of that this past year.

Why the Portland Trail Blazers Struggle

The Portland Trail Blazers have a long and proud history in the NBA. That’s undeniable. Also undeniable is that most of the glory in their story happened before the turn of the millennium.

Blazers’ Damian Lillard Gives Exclusive Shoes to His Elite Camp Invitees

The Portland Trail Blazers were able to bring in Damian Lillard after he spent two seasons in Milwaukee. Those seasons did not go as Lillard had hoped, and now he's back with his first franchise.

Blazers' Joe Cronin Should Be Facing Do-or-Die Season in Portland

Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin signed a contract extension in early April, committing himself to the franchise for a renewed multi-year term.

Complete Rip City Remix 2025-26 Schedule Released

The Rip City Remix schedule for 2024-25 has been released. The Remix are the G League affiliate of the Portland Trail Blazers. The will play a 48-game schedule during the coming season.

Deni Avdija Qualifies for the EuroBasket Knockout Stage

With one game left to play in the group phase, Israel guaranteed themselves a place in the knockout stage of FIBA 2025 EuroBasket today by defeating Belgium 92-89.

Former Blazers Standout Shockingly Remains Free Agent, And Insider Doesn’t Know Why

A former Portland Trail Blazers standout surprisingly remains a free agent deep into the summer. 6-foot-8 reserve point guard/small forward Dalano Banton was somehow not deemed worthy of joining Portland's 2025-26 roster and released to explore free agency.

Adidas, Damian Lillard gift Elite Camp athletes exclusive sneakers

With nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard back to his original home with the Portland Trail Blazers, it feels as though he’s picking up where he last left off with a young team in need of a leader.

Deni Avdija gets 100% real about shocking France Eurobasket upset

After getting tripped up in a 66-64 loss to Poland in Group D play of the 2025 EuroBasket, Deni Avdija and Israel bounced back with one of the loudest victories in the tournament.

Blazers Forward Predicted to Take ‘Big Leap’ By Insider

The Portland Trail Blazers represent one of the great question mark teams of the 2025-26 NBA season. Portland finished 2024-25 on a fairly strong note, going a downright respectable 23-18 after a five-game mid-January losing streak.

Changing Trail Blazers Leadership Brings New Challenges

The Portland Trail Blazers are embarking upon a brave new era as they approach the 2025-26 NBA season. Their roster has evolved. Formerly young players are starting to enter their primes.

Trail Blazers Earn Strong Praise From Insider For Roster Construction

The Portland Trail Blazers went on a real heater to close the 2024-25 season. Playing suffocating defense with plenty of energy and effort, the team showed some real direction for the first time in years.

Who is Chauncey Billups? All you need to know about Portland Trail Blazers’ head coach

The Portland Trail Blazers will have a familiar face back on the team for the 2025-26 season. After the Milwaukee Bucks waived Damian Lillard, the 9x NBA All-Star surprised fans when he announced a return to the Portland Trail Blazers.

The Blazers’ Best Defender Could Be The NBA’s Top Stopper

Toumani Camara is the Blazers’ best defender, as proven by his All-Defensive Team selection. The Portland wing has the versatility to cover multiple positions, which makes him a potential top stopper in the league.

Solving The Significant Problems With The Trail Blazers’ Offense

Damian Lillard is back in Portland. Unfortunately, he will sit out the entirety of the 2025-26 season.  The Trail Blazers’ offense lacks a go-to guy without Lillard.

Damian Lillard's Adidas Sneakers Heat Up With 2 New Colorways

It will be some time before Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard makes his highly anticipated return to the court. In the meantime, Lillard's signature sneaker line with adidas is moving full steam ahead.

Chauncey Billups Holds Rare Distinction Against Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, And LeBron James

'Probably the Most Underrated Player' – Portland Trail Blazers Star Named as One of the Best 2025 FIBA EuroBasket Players

Portland Trail Blazers swingman Deni Avdija will represent Israel in the upcoming FIBA EuroBasket tournament. And according to ESPN’s Neil Paine, he’ll be one of the top players to watch.

How The Trail Blazers’ Center Depth Stacks Up For 2025-26

The 2025-26 season will be monumental for the Portland Trail Blazers. They have an exciting roster, including a fresh center rotation. Head coach Chauncey Billups’ system has a new look with Donovan Clingan as the starting center.

Is NBA dragging its feet on expansion to spur arena deals?

NBA commissioner Adam Silver has voiced many reasons to delay expansion for the past few years. 

March 31 target date set for closing of Blazers' sale

When the Trail Blazers first announced their plans to sell the franchise in May, they stated that the process was expected to extend into the 2025/26 season, so it came as a bit of a surprise when word broke last Wednesday that a buyer had been found.