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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.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / February 16

Dalano Banton’s Career Arc Is Similar To Players You Don’t Know

Many of these players will make you ask, “who?”, but we’ll learn about a few people, and that’s part of the fun. Over the 2025 All-Star Break, we’re going to have a little fun at Blazer’s Edge, and take a look at basketball history through the lens of Portland’s current roster.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / January 17

Banton Bombastic but Blazers Blown Out

At least a couple Blazers played well. The Portland Trail Blazers dropped their fourth straight game with a 118-89 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night.

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Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / January 13

Avdija, Banton Questionable to Play Against Nets

Avdija and Banton add to a growing injury report. The Portland Trail Blazers released their injury report ahead of Tuesday’s home matchup with the Brooklyn Nets.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / January 7

Dalano Banton Gets His Contract Guaranteed By The Blazers

The decision fully guarantees the remainder of Banton’s $2.2 million contract for the season. The Portland Trail Blazers won’t waive guard Dalano Banton today, fully guaranteeing the remainder of his $2.2 million contract for the season, league sources told Blazer’s Edge.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / December 19

Blazers Struggle to Climb in Latest NBA Power Rankings

The Portland Trail Blazers are once again having a tough NBA season. Currently on a six game losing streak, Portland has an 8-18 record. While this far from the worst record in the NBA (five teams have records below .300), the Blazers are still far off from qualifying for the playoffs.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / December 9

Dalano Banton Still Produces During Tough Week

It was a difficult week for Portland and this award, but Banton wins it with his scoring punch off the bench. The Portland Trail Blazers went 0-3 this week with losses to the Los Angeles Clippers, Utah Jazz and Los Angeles Lakers.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / November 23

The Ever-Emerging Game of Dalano Banton

He’s been good but what is he? When the Portland Trail Blazers traded for Dalano Banton at February’s trade deadline, I wrote effusively about an intriguing, rangy guard with two-way potential.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Blazer's Edge / November 18

Banton Leads Bench Boost in Blazers Win Over Hawks

The legend of D.B. Hooper grows... Portland Trail Blazers reserve guard Dalano Banton clapped it up hard to the bench when he subbed out with 9:38 remaining in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s matinee with the Atlanta Hawks.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / October 22

Blazers News: High-Upside Wing Expected to Survive Final Roster Cuts

The Portland Trail Blazers will tip off their season on Wednesday against the Golden State Warriors, and their roster has been finalized. The Trail Blazers made some tough cuts, but they are expected to keep small forward Dalano Banton.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / October 18

Veteran Blazers Guard Cut Ahead of Regular Season Opener

Two Portland Trail Blazers veterans had non- or partially guaranteed standard contracts heading into the season: small forward Dalano Banton, on a partially guaranteed deal, and point guard Devonte' Graham, on a non-guaranteed agreement.

Portland Trail Blazers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 29

Blazers make key roster decision ahead of free agency

The Portland Trail Blazers have exercised the 2024-25 team option on the contract of guard Dalano Banton, the team announced today. Acquired by the Blazers on Feb.

NBA News / Raptors Nation / June 29

Update On Former Raptors Guards Dalano Banton & Malachi Flynn

Former Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton is staying with the Portland Trail Blazers. Banton will reportedly have his team option for next season picked up by the Trail Blazers, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / June 29

Portland Makes Decision on Team Option for Dalano Banton

After finally stumbling into something with his third NBA franchise in three years during the second half of the 2023-24 season, Portland Trail Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers News / Last Word On Sports / April 15, 2024

Blazers Rumored to Extend Young Player

The Trail Blazers are reportedly set to extend Dalano Banton’s contract, which would pay him $2.2 million over a year. After a terrific season with the Blazers that saw him average 16.7 points per game while in Portland, the Blazers will likely extend the contract of Dalano Banton for a year.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Yardbarker / April 15, 2024

Blazers' Dalano Banton sets embarrassing record

Dalano Banton did a lot during Portland’s last game of the season. Very little of it was positive.

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NBA News / Raptors Nation / April 14, 2024

Former Raptor Dalano Banton Making Most Of Opportunity With Trail Blazers

Former Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton is making the most of his opportunity with the Portland Trail Blazers. Banton was a former draft pick of the Raptors who walked last summer during free agency, signing with the Boston Celtics.

NBA News / Raptors Nation / March 10, 2024

Dalano Banton Has Revenge Game Against Toronto

Dalano Banton was selected by the Toronto Raptors 46th overall in the 2021 NBA Draft. Banton spent two seasons with the Raptors but never got much playing time to prove himself.

Portland Trail Blazers News / Portland Trail Blazers on SI / March 1, 2024

Trail Blazers News: Boston Paid A Hefty Finder's Fee In Dalano Banton Trade

In adding oversized third-year point guard Dalano Banton (he's 6'9") through a trade deadline deal with the Boston Celtics last month, all your Portland Trail Blazers had to give up was a top-55 protected 2027 second round draft selection swap (i.e.

NBA News / 5 GOATs / February 8, 2024

Report: Boston Celtics trading Dalano Banton to Portland Trail Blazers

The Boston Celtics, with the best record in the Eastern Conference, are reportedly trading away guard Dalano Banton to the Portland Trail Blazers. Banton, who began his NBA career spending two seasons with the Toronto Raptors, is now moving on to his third team in three seasons.

Boston Celtics News / Fastbreak on SI / January 13, 2024

Boston Celtics Make Roster Move Before Rockets Game

On Saturday evening, the Boston Celtics will host the Houston Rockets in Massachusetts. Before the game, the team announced that they had made a roster move by assigning Dalano Banton to the Maine Celtics (G League). Via The Celtics: "We have assigned Dalano Banton to the @MaineCeltics"

Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / January 13, 2024

Celtics News: Boston Sends 2 Players to G League

On Saturday, news broke that the Boston Celtics sent Dalano Banton and Neemias Queta to the Maine Celtics, their NBA G League affiliate. Banton and Queta have previously played in the G League with the Toronto Raptors and Sacramento Kings, respectively.

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / January 4, 2024

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Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / December 11, 2023

Watch: Dalano Banton on making the most of Celtics opportunity

Dalano Banton was selected in the second round of the 2021 NBA Draft by his hometown Toronto Raptors. After 95 games played over two years in Toronto, Brad Stevens signed Banton this summer to add depth to the Boston Celtics backcourt.