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On YouTubePortland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / May 5
Anfernee Simons Becomes Two-Way Player, but Not the Right Kind 
Portland doesn’t get enough from their shooting guard. So now what? As the 2025 NBA Playoffs chug onward and the Portland Trail Blazers await their fate in the NBA Draft Lottery, we’re taking a look at the performance of Portland’s current roster during the 2024-25 season.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / May 4
Deandre Ayton News / Blazer's Edge / May 4
My Favorite Reporting Moments: Ayton’s Media Day and Seattle Preseason
Revisit some of the season’s most interesting characters, moments and games through the eyes of BE’s beat reporter. Welcome back to the countdown of my favorite reporting moments from the Portland Trail Blazers season, a digital scrapbook of my first season on the job as the Blazer’s Edge beat writer.
The 'NBA all-time assist leaders' quiz
How many of the 25 NBA players with the most career assists can you name in five minutes?
Blazers Crucial Free Agent Not Expected to Return: Report
Following an oddly encouraging 36-46 season in 2024-25, the Portland Trail Blazers seem to have stumbled upon something of a direction under fourth-year head coach Chauncey Billups: size and defense.
Hollywood and hoops: Which films had the best and worst ballers?
Hollywood loves basketball movies and basketball players, which succeed on the big screen at about the same rate as Shaq at the free throw line, which is to say infrequently.
Dalano Banton News / Blazer's Edge / May 3
Has Dalano Banton Done Enough to Return to Portland?
The Canadian hits free agency this summer. Does he come back? The Portland Trail Blazers snagged Dalano Banton from the Boston Celtics for the price of a heavily protected second round pick 18 months ago.
Blazers Draft Assets Ranked Surprisingly Low
After seemingly discovering an intriguing, defense-first identity once the calendar rolled over to 2025, the Portland Trail Blazers still finished short of a play-in tournament appearance this spring, with a 36-46 record.
Shaedon Sharpe News / Last Word On Sports / May 3
Shaedon Sharpe’s Slow Progress Could Set The Blazers Back
As Portland’s rebuild unfolds, the team must make tough decisions. Shaedon Sharpe‘s slow progress is worse than many expected, which does not bode well for the Blazers’ long-term future.
Deandre Ayton News / Blazer's Edge / May 2
Deandre Ayton Spends a Season Proving He’s Deandre Ayton
Sometimes what you see is what you’ve got. As the 2025 NBA Playoffs chug onward and the Portland Trail Blazers await their fate in the NBA Draft Lottery, we’re taking a look at the performance of Portland’s current roster during the 2024-25 season.
Toumani Camara News / Blazer's Edge / May 1
Toumani Camara To Represent Portland At Draft Lottery
The second-year forward will be onstage at the lottery on May 12th The NBA Draft Lottery will take place on Monday, May 12th. The Portland Trail Blazers hold the 10th best odds in the drawing, a 3.7% chance of coming away with the number one pick.
NBA Mock Draft Predicts Blazers to Land SEC Star
The Portland Trail Blazers finished their 2024-25 season outside of even the play-in tournament bracket for the fourth straight year. Still, there was plenty of reason for optimism going forward.
Jerami Grant News / Blazer's Edge / May 1
Jerami Grant Goes from Stopper to Doorstop in One Season
What happened to Portland’s star forward? The Portland Trail Blazers are done with the 2024-25 season, but the aftermath will continue on through the summer months of 2025.
Chauncey Billups News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30
Blazers parting ways with 3 coaches on Chauncey Billups’ staff
The Portland Trail Blazers recently finished up a 2024-25 season that saw them perform perhaps slightly above expectations, though they still didn’t secure a postseason spot in the vaunted Western Conference.
Portland Trail Blazers News / NBA Draft on SI / April 26
Portland Trail Blazers Have Pivotal NBA Draft Ahead
The Portland Trail Blazers have been one of the league’s more interesting teams this season, owning an extremely young core, but one that’s scratched and clawed its way to wins.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Last Word On Sports / April 25
The Blazers’ Trade Market Could Be Busy In The Offseason
The 2025 offseason will likely have its fair share of transactions, but the Blazers’ trade market should be significant. They want to follow head coach Chauncey Billups’ vision amidst a Portland rebuild, which could involve an Anfernee Simons trade and more.
Sidy Cissoko News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 23
How Sidy Cissoko embraced new Blazers opportunity
The NBA trade deadline can be a tough time for players, and for Portland Trail Blazers guard Sidy Cissoko, it was more like a whirlwind. Amid his second season with the San Antonio Spurs, he was traded to the Sacramento Kings as part of the De’Aaron Fox blockbuster trade that also involved the Chicago Bulls.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 25
Four lottery-bound teams trending in opposite directions as NBA Draft approaches
While some NBA teams are entering the offseason with clear momentum and direction, other teams appear headed in a much less desirable direction.
Portland Trail Blazers News / Hoops Wire / April 21
Trail Blazers Offseason Primer: There’s Finally Direction In Portland, And It’s Not Bad
The Portland Trail Blazers weren’t great in 2024-25 — but they were a heck of a lot better than the year before. After going 21-61 last season, the Blazers finished 36-46 this time around, showing clear signs of progress and potential.
Scoot Henderson News / Last Word On Sports / April 21
Scoot Henderson Is Gradually Developing Into The Blazers’ Star
Scoot Henderson has been under pressure to meet the sky-high expectations for him since before the 2023 NBA Draft. The Trail Blazers’ rebuild continues to be promising, as Scoot’s development shows high-level potential.
Chauncey Billups News / The Lead / April 18
Portland Players Chose to Keep Chauncey Billups
Among Blazer fans, there were a lot of mixed emotions about the franchise’s decision to give Head Coach Chauncey Billups a multi-year contract extension.
Deni Avdija News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 14
Deni Avdija reveals key to All-Star level play to end season
The Portland Trail Blazers had a strong finish to the second half of the season, and it resulted in head coach Chauncey Billups receiving a contract extension.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 14
The NBA's Bob Sura All-Stars
Let’s examine which marginal players have taken advantage of some late-season opportunities. Who are the 2024-25 Bob Sura All-Stars?
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 13
Trail Blazers maul Lakers to end on high note
Dalano Banton matched a season high with 23 points to fuel the host Portland Trail Blazers to a convincing 109-81 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday in the teams' regular-season finale.
Chauncey Billups News / Yardbarker / April 14
Trail Blazers make a big move with future of HC Chauncey Billups
The Portland Trail Blazers know head coach Chauncey Billups may be a hot commodity, so they're not letting another team poach him.
Joe Cronin News / Hoops Rumors / April 7
Trail Blazers sign GM Joe Cronin to multiyear extension
12:30pm: The extension is now official, the Trail Blazers announced in a press release. “Joe has demonstrated leadership and vision during his time as General Manager, and I’m excited to see him continue building the foundation for a long-term, winning team,” said Jody Allen, chair of the Portland Trail Blazers.
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