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Thybulle Available to Play Against Timberwolves

Portland Trail Blazers wing Matisse Thybulle is available to play in the regular-season opener on Wednesday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the organization announced. Thybulle had missed all four of Portland’s preseason games due to right knee soreness. However, Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups said Thybulle participated fully in Portland’s practices on Monday and Tuesday. […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Billups Discusses Starting Lineup Choice

The big news out of Portland Trail Blazers practice on Tuesday: Jrue Holiday, Shaedon Sharpe, Toumani Camara, Deni Avdija and Donovan Clingan will form Portland’s starting lineup for Wednesday’s regular-season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves. “I feel like we have seven starters on this team, I really do,” head coach Chauncey Billups told reporters in […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read

A Gigantic Season Preview for the 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers

Today marks the beginning of the 2025-26 NBA regular season schedule. The Portland Trail Blazers open their new campaign Wednesday at 7:00 PM, Pacific against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Moda Center. In preparation for the big event, we’re previewing the season ahead. Today we’re going to catch you up on all the changes the […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Camara, Sharpe Extensions Represent ‘Wins’ for Trail Blazers

At the behest of his head coach, Portland Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara flashed a big smile in front of reporters on Monday. “Show ‘em that $80 million smile, Tou,” Chauncey Billups said as he walked by the media scrum. “Show ‘em them teeth, Tou!” The third-year forward was already beaming as he discussed the […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Pelton, ESPN Mixed on Blazers Contract Extensions

Over the weekend the Portland Trail Blazers shored up their future, signing guard Shaedon Sharpe to a four-year, $90 million extension and forward Toumani Camara to four years, $82 million. Reactions were generally positive in Portland, with Sharpe cast in the role of future scoring star and Camara described as part of the current backbone […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Vote: How Do You Rate Sharpe, Camara Extensions?

There will be plenty of analysis – including from this very site! – about the Portland Trail Blazers signing Toumani Camara (4yr/$82M) and Shaedon Sharpe (4yr/$90M) to extensions. Before all that… we want to hear from YOU! Below is a one-question survey about how good you feel about the deals, and for these purposes (and […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Cissoko and Love Should Contribute This Season

The Portland Trail Blazers are deeper than they’ve been in years. That depth arguably extends to their two-way contracted players, and while Sidy Cissoko and Caleb Love will spend a good deal of time with the Rip City Remix this season, the pair appear to be ready to contribute with the big club when required. […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Dame In NBA-Wide Achilles Injury Group Chat

If you’re going through something difficult, it always helps to have support around you, especially if some of those folks know exactly what you’re going through. Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, who suffered a ruptured Achilles on April 27, 2025 playing a first-round playoff game with the Milwaukee Bucks, has at least some of […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read

ESPN Thinks Shaedon Sharpe Extension Will Get Done

Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or hiding behind a John Cena) you’re probably aware that Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe is eligible for a contract extension this fall. The two sides have not reached an agreement yet, but ESPN’s Tim Bontemps and Sean Marks think it will get done. Running down prospects […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Blazers Waive Javonte Cooke

The Portland Trail Blazers have waived guard Javonte Cooke, the organization announced on Friday. Cooke is still under consideration for the Blazers’ third and final two-way roster spot, a league source told Blazer’s Edge. With Cooke waived, the Blazers roster stands at 17 players, including two two-way players. The Blazers had officially signed the 6-foot-6 […]

From Blazer's Edge | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Utah Jazz and Portland Trail Blazers square off for a preseason clash

“Wait! Wait! Just because Ace isn’t playing doesn’t mean you shouldn’t watch this game! Please stick around a while longer — please!!” Yeah, you read that correctly (and I applaud your literacy). Ace Bailey won’t be playing in this preseason battle against the Portland Trail Blazers. I apologize to those of you who already purchased […]

From SLC Dunk | about 2 months ago | 1 read