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Discuss the Portland Fire Facing the Dream in Atlanta
The Portland Fire (9-13) hit the road again for another four game trip. First stop is Georgia, where the Fire will take on the Atlanta Dream (13-9). The Dream are favored in this one, but they haven’t exactly been on a roll lately. They’ve lost five of their last six, with the only win over […]
Trey Murphy III would be an Ideal Addition for these Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers roster for the 2026-27 season might now be complete with 14 players contracted, assuming contracts for Vit Krejci, Sidy Cissoko, and newcomer Micah Potter are guaranteed. But my gut tells me General Manager Joe Cronin still has at least one more deal in him, if only for the fact that the […]
Blazers Summer League Team Plays Nail-Biter versus Suns
The Portland Trail Blazers fell 81-79 to the Phoenix Suns on Friday night to kick off their 2026 NBA Summer League schedule. A massive second half for the Suns propelled them to the win after the Blazers held a 14-point lead heading into the halftime break. Portland had a chance to win it, but couldn’t […]
Join the Portland Trail Blazers vs. Phoenix Suns Summer League Discussion
The Portland Trail Blazers and Phoenix Suns will play their first NBA Summer League games of the season in Las Vegas, Nevada tonight. Tip-off is at 8:00 PM, Pacific. The game will be televised on Blazervision, KUNP in Portland, and ESPNU nationally. This is your thread to discuss all the action from the festivities. Will […]
Trail Blazers Claim Micah Potter Off Waivers
The Portland Trail Blazers have claimed power forward/center Micah Potter off waivers, the organization announced on Friday. The Indiana Pacers waived the 6-foot-9 Potter on Wednesday to create enough room below the team’s first-apron hard cap to sign veteran Larry Nance Jr. Following stints with the Detroit Pistons and Utah Jazz, Potter, 28, found opportunity on an […]
Victor Wembanyama Signs a Quarter-Billion Dollar Contract Extension
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama took the NBA by storm this season, leading his team to 60 wins and a Finals appearance in just his third season in the league. And now, per Shams Charania, the young phenom is taking the NBA to the bank as well. Charania is reporting a contract extension between […]
Blazers Fans Shaky on Scoot Henderson, Shaedon Sharpe Futures
Portland Trail Blazers fans are up in the air about the future of young guards Scoot Henderson and Shaedon Sharpe. Earlier this week we ran a Reacts poll asking whether either, neither, or both players would be with the Blazers on opening night. The results were decidedly mixed. 46% of respondents thought that both players […]
Viewing Guide for 2026 Trail Blazers Summer League
The Portland Trail Blazers tip off 2026 NBA Summer League action tonight in Las Vegas! Blazers second-year center Yang Hansen and two-way players Chris Youngblood and Jayson Kent will take the floor to provide a small oasis of live basketball to tide us over until the 2026-27 preseason starts in October. Tonight’s game is the […]
What Are You Looking Forward to Most About 2026 NBA Summer League?
The Las Vegas version of NBA Summer League is underway. The Portland Trail Blazers will play their first game this evening, facing the Phoenix Suns at the UNLV Pavilion at 8:00 PM, Pacific. The Blazers made no noise, with exactly zero picks, in the 2026 NBA Draft. That is likely to make this year’s Summer […]
Fire Fall to Aces
The Portland Fire couldn’t keep up with the Las Vegas Aces and they fell 88-80 in their lone home game before heading back on the road. The Fire never led as the Aces were able to keep them at arm’s length throughout the contest. Portland was led in scoring by Carla Leite’s 13 points. Leite […]
Talk Portland Fire vs. Las Vegas Aces Here!
The Portland Fire are back in action tonight, taking on the mighty Las Vegas Aces at the Moda Center. The Aces are 15-6 on the season, the Fire 9-12. Is it time for a feather-in-your-cap win for Portland’s expansion heroes? The action starts at 7:00 PM, Pacific. The game will be televised on Rose City […]
Raptors Pausing Kawhi Trade Pending Clippers Investigation
The Toronto Raptors have put their trade for Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard on hold pending the outcome of the NBA’s investigation of Leonard and the Clippers, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania: The LA Clippers-Toronto Raptors trade centered around Kawhi Leonard will not be completed until the NBA investigation into whether the Clippers circumvented […]
Why Didn’t the Blazers Trade for Jaylen Brown?
Of all the trades and signings in the NBA this summer, none has rocked the world as much as Jaylen Brown being moved to the Philadelphia 76’ers for a package centered around Paul George and two first-round picks. Media members and third-party executives alike were heard openly wondering why the price for one of the […]
What Was the Most Exciting Moment of your Trail Blazers Fandom?
The world exploded when the Portland Trail Blazers traded for Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant last week. Whether you loved or hated the move, it certainly was exciting! It’s impossible to chase that thrill every day, of course. The Morant deal was one of those once-in-a-decade moments. Each generation seems to get one or two. […]
The Critical Question to Consider in Trail Blazers Trades
Recent moves by the Portland Trail Blazers—coupled with the general prevalence of transactions across the NBA right now—have whetted the appetite of Blazers fans for action. How do you follow up the high of trading for Ja Morant, after all? Might there be a next big move on the horizon? The Blazer’s Edge Mailbag reflects […]
Blazers Reacts Survey: Are Scoot and Shaedon Long for the Team?
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Blazers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Today’s question deals with two young Portland players who appear to be getting bumped down in […]
NBA Trade and Free Agency Tracker: Donovan Mitchell Goes Max
The NBA trade and free agency season is starting to slow down a little—give or take a LeBron James—but there’s still news coming down the wire about the latest moves and signings. This tracker will keep you updated on today’s events. In the big news of the morning, the Cleveland Cavaliers squashed all the speculation […]
Blazers Adding Jay Triano as Assistant Coach
Longtime NBA coach Jay Triano has agreed to join the Portland Trail Blazers’ coaching staff as an assistant under new head coach Micah Nori, NBA insider Chris Haynes reported. Longtime NBA offensive guru Jay Triano has agreed to join the coaching staff of Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori and reunite with franchise star […]
Will the Trail Blazers Make Another Move This Summer?
As nearly every NBA observer knows by now, the Portland Trail Blazers have been busy over the last few weeks. They traded for Ja Morant, signed Micah Nori as their new head coach, re-signed Robert Williams III, and picked up free agent center Branden Carlson. They haven’t been alone in that impulse, though. Plenty of […]
NBA Trade and Signing Tracker: Hachimura Goes to Clippers, Kings Waive DeRozan
NBA Free Agency 2026 is winding down following the 4th of July Weekend. But some deals are still trickling in from around the league…including one that involves a sharpshooting forward who might’ve looked good in Rip City. This tracker will keep you updated on all of today’s news that doesn’t affect the Portland Trail Blazers! […]
Fire Get Road Win Against Storm
The Portland Fire got a much-needed win, defeating the Seattle Storm 77-72 on the road in Washington. Point guard Carla Leite led the scoring for the Fire with 20 points, while center Megan Gustafson pulled down nine boards. Dominique Malonga led all scorers with 22 for the Storm. There were lots of good signs for […]
Williams’ Return Was a Huge Win for Portland
In the hours before free agency opened, the Portland Trail Blazers were able to bring back veteran center Robert Williams on an incredibly team-friendly deal. The three-year-agreement ensures the big Louisianan remains in Blazers colors until the age of 31, assuming he isn’t traded and that he stays healthy. Williams arrived in Portland in the […]
Fire in Seattle Facing Storm
No, it’s not a clash of anthropomorphic cartoon enemies; the Portland Fire are back in action after a mini break to meet the Seattle Storm in Seattle. Game time is 6pm Pacific. The Storm are second from bottom in the WNBA at 5-16, but they’ve had some success recently, winning two out of their last […]
NBA Trade and Signing Tracker: Lakers Move Ayton, Rupert Joins 76ers
The offseason is rumbling right ahead with Day 4 of NBA Free Agency. While many of the big signings have already been agreed to, there are still players out there looking for a new home. And this morning came with a fresh flurry of activity around the league. This tracker will keep you updated on […]
Caleb Love Signing 2-Way Deal With 76ers
The Caleb Love Era has officially come to an end in Rip City. The 6-foot-3 guard has agreed to sign a two-way deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The Blazers had signed Love to a two-way deal in the direct aftermath of last summer’s NBA draft, and he played a much […]
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