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NBA Experts Asking Where Blazers Would Go

Upon the conclusion of NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, The Athletic’s John Hollinger compiled a list of franchises [subscription required] with questions serious enough to make fellow NBA executives go, “Huh?” While the Portland Trail Blazers’ on-court action went beneath notice this year, their off-court issues are apparently causing a stir in league circles. […]

Matisse Thybulle Signs with Los Angeles Lakers

Portland Trail Blazers free agent Matisse Thybulle has agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. The 6’5 wing was 29 years of age at the time of the signing. Shams Charania of ESPN reported the news. Thybulle’s NBA career began in 2019 following a four-year tour at the University of […]

Report: City’s Term Sheet ‘Non-Starter’ for Blazers

Negotiating is hard, and it’s not always fun. When the stakes are of the 20-year and $600M variety, it’s perhaps unsurprising that the Portland Trail Blazers and the City of Portland do not yet find themselves on the same page. However, those pages may be even further from each other than we might expect, according […]

Micah Nori outlines development plan for Scoot Henderson

New Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori is determined to help Scoot Henderson unlock his full potential as the young guard prepares to play under his third head coach in less than a year. In an interview with Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report, Nori explained that one of his top priorities is […] The post Micah Nori outlines development plan for Scoot Henderson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Mayors From Portland-Area Cities Call on City to Complete Moda Center Deal

Government leaders from Portland’s suburbs have entered the debate surrounding the Portland Trail Blazers and whether to use public money to fund Moda Center renovations, according to OPB. In a letter sent Wednesday to Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, Portland Mayor Keith Wilson, and Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson, the Metropolitan Mayors’ Consortium called on leaders […]

The Blazers Promised More Shooting. Where is it?

This summer the Portland Trail Blazers have traded for a fallen All Star guard, re-signed an incumbent center and signed two end-of-the-bench bigs. Aside from the return of Robert Williams III, the front office’s decisions can, at best, be described as bemusing and, at worst, concerning. While some might consider the addition of Ja Morant […]

Preview: Boston Celtics (3-1) vs Orlando Magic (3-1) Las Vegas SL Game #5 7/18/26

  at Boston Celtics (3-1) vs Orlando Magic (3-1) Saturday, July 18, 2026 4:30 PM ET Summer League Game #5 TV: NBCSB, Prime Video Thomas and Mack Center  Both of these teams have played 4 games so far in Summer League as neither team played in Salt Lake City or California prior to Las Vegas. Both teams are 3-1 in Las Vegas. The Magic lost their first game to Charlotte and then won their next three over Miami, Portland and Philadelphia. The Celtics beat Toronto, Charlotte, and Sac...

Utah Jazz vs Portland Trail Blazers: Preview, start time, how to watch

The Utah Jazz will take on the Portland Trail Blazers in their last game of the Las Vegas Summer League. They will also be doing it without their three most prominent summer league players: Darryn Peterson, Ace Bailey, and Cody Williams. It’s been a very up-and-down summer league for Utah for multiple players. Darryn Peterson […]

Trail Blazers Fans No Longer Believe in Yang Hansen

The shock of the 2025 NBA Draft came when the Portland Trail Blazers traded down from the 11th position to the 16th to draft Chinese center Yang Hansen. The previously-unknown prospect had plenty of size and gifted passing ability, both of which he demonstrated during that year’s Summer League tournament. But when the actual season […]

Join the Portland Trail Blazers vs. Utah Jazz Summer League Discussion

The Portland Trail Blazers have one final NBA Summer League game against the Utah Jazz in Las Vegas tonight. While the Blazers (2-2) didn’t qualify for the Summer League playoff tournament, tonight’s matchup will determine if Portland leaves Vegas with a winning record. Pride is on the line, baby! This is your spot to discuss […]

Resetting the Moda Center Arena Discussion

Mid-July in Portland is supposed to be about summer activities. The weather is usually warm. The roses are just past bloom, but it’s a great time to boat on the river, hike in the mountains, or head to the coast for a weekend of fun and relaxation. This is about the time that Portland Trail […]

Trenerio vis dar ieškanti „Paris“ viliojo dar vieną NBA specialistą

„ Paris “ nesusitarė su dviem kandidatais į vyriausiojo trenerio postą, tačiau naujausia informacija atskleidžia dar vieną strategą, kuriuo domėjosi Prancūzijos klubas, tačiau šis galiausiai nusprendė likti NBA. Pasak žurnalisto Marco Steino, „Paris“ nepavyko prisivilioti buvusio Toronto „Raptors“ ir Finikso „Suns“ vyriausiojo trenerio Jay Triano. Vietoje to jis įsipareigojo prisijungti prie Portlando „Trail Blazers“ ir taps pagrindin...

City of Portland Sends Moda Center Arena Proposal to Trail Blazers

Just days after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said negotiations between the Portland Trail Blazers and the City of Portland over renovations to the Moda Center Arena were “off track”, the city has sent a proposal to the Blazers detailing requirements for Portland’s participation in the deal. Each side—city politicians and the Blazers franchise—has accused the […]

Who Will the Trail Blazers Breakout Player Be This Year?

The Portland Trail Blazers will head into the 2026-27 season with an overabundance of intrigue. Former stars Damian Lillard and Ja Morant will attempt to reestablish themselves as league icons. Young players like Shaedon Sharpe, Scoot Henderson, and Donovan Clingan will look to advance their careers, Scoot in an important contract season. Forward Sidy Cissoko […]

Why NBA Players Don’t Want to Come to Portland

The Portland Trail Blazers have a long and storied NBA history. Their accomplishments include one NBA Championship, three NBA Finals appearances, and a large group of passionate, dedicated fans who care about the franchise as much as they care about breathing. Periodically, though, the idea gets floated that NBA players don’t want to come to […]

Adam Silver issues veiled threat to Trail Blazers over ‘off track’ arena talks

The Portland Trail Blazers’ future in the state of Oregon is uncertain. Tom Dundon bought the team in 2025 and has notoriously been cheap at every turn ever since. Now, the team is working on a deal to renovate Moda Center, one that would keep the team in Portland and one in which Adam Silver […] The post Adam Silver issues veiled threat to Trail Blazers over ‘off track’ arena talks appeared first on ClutchPoints .