The Portland Trail Blazers are 11th in the Western Conference with a 10-16 record. Shaedon Sharpe has been red-hot in December, averaging 24.0 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 3.3 assists. Zach Lowe is buying into the Blazers, thinking they are better than their record indicates.

The New York Knicks are the winners of the 2025-26 Emirates NBA Cup. The NBA has tried to solve this financially, giving the players on the winning team a cool half-million dollars each.

The Blazers have ambitions of ending a four-year playoff drought, but that's becoming increasingly unlikely. Murphy is the perfect fit for Portland's rebuilding timeline and would help achieve both their short- and long-term goals.

The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night. It was the third time this season the Blazers have beaten the Warriors. The first time was one day after the Warriors' head coach was arrested.

Portland Trail Blazers acting coach Tiago Splitter came up with a new postgame ritual. The ritual is called "The Box" and honors the team's best defenders. The box is a small wooden box with a pinwheel logo and a padlock.

Steve Kerr accepted full blame after the Warriors’ close loss in Portland. He said the team has enough talent but needs better connection. Kerr also backed Stephen Curry and Draymond Green while standing by Trayce Jackson-Davis and Quinten Post.

The Portland Trail Blazers are good for one solid trade per year at this point. The Anfernee Simons trade is shaping up to be the major front office win. The Celtics are on the clock to either find a trade partner for Simons or risk losing him for nothing.

The Portland Trail Blazers returned to practice on Saturday. The team had only 10 players in uniform on Thursday due to various injuries. Acting head coach Tiago Splitter is hopeful a few players will soon return.

NBC is switching the start times for its NBA doubleheaders to 5 and 7:30 p.m. PT for the rest of December. That means the Blazers game against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, Dec. 29, will air on NBC/Peacock at 7:50. The games will be the first true doubleheaders on NBC since Opening Night.

The Portland Trail Blazers have lost 11 of their last 14 games. The team is in the midst of a rebuild after four years of tank seasons. The Blazers front office received 1.5 votes in a recent poll ranking NBA executives.

The Portland Trail Blazers were initially criticized for their surprising Deni Avdija trade with the Washington Wizards. Now in his second season with Portland, Avdijia has ascended to genuine All-Star status. ESPN NBA insiders recently released their 25 under 25 rankings, which list young NBA stars with the brightest futures.

The Portland Trail Blazers were one of the best stories of the first few weeks of the NBA season. The injuries have mainly affected Portland’s guards, as the offense looks lost without them. The Blazers’ injury crisis has been a nightmare for the team.

The Portland Trail Blazers traded Josh Hart to the New York Knicks in February 2023. The Blazers Edge's Lono Waiwaiole lamented Portland's inability to have answered that question. Hart landed with his former Villanova Wildcats teammate, Jalen Brunson.

The Portland Trail Blazers lost to the Pelicans in New Orleans Thursday night. The Trail Blazers have three days off before a home-and-road series versus the Kings.

The Portland Trail Blazers lost 143-120 to the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday. The Blazers are 9-16 and have lost 11 of their last 14 games. The team is currently ranked dead last in the Western Conference.

The Portland Trail Blazers lost 143-120 to the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night. The Blazers were without all three of their point guards, as well as their traditional centers. New Orleans erupted for 88 points in the paint, the most the Blazers have allowed this season.

The Pelicans led throughout the fourth quarter, enjoying a double-digit cushion. New Orleans hit more than half their shots, going 58-for-112 (51.8%) for the game. Trey Murphy III led the charge with 24 points on 10 of 13 (76.9%) shooting.

The Portland Trail Blazers are 9-15 on the season. They've been playing the last few weeks with barely any healthy guards. The Blazers have three days off before playing the 3-22 Pelicans.

Portland Trail Blazers forward Toumani Camara is optimistic about his team's future. The Blazers have won four of their last six games and are the lone blemish on the Oklahoma City Thunder's record this year. Camara has scored at least 17 points in three of his last five games.

The Portland Trail Blazers are 1-3 on a five-game road trip. The Trail Blazers lost 119-96 to the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. The Pelicans are mired in a seven-game skid.