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The Portland Trail Blazers returned to the court this week for training camp and Fan Fest. The team also held Media Day on Monday and training camp began Tuesday.
The Click Clack Podcast is making Portland sports history. On November 5, hosts Jacki Gemelos and Lauren Duletzke will become the first-ever women’s sports podcast to go live at a Portland Trail Blazers game. Fans who attend the event will get more than just a live show — each $49.95 ticket includes admission to the live podcast taping, entry to the Blazers game, and a limited-edition Portland Gear T-shirt designed by a former Nike designer.
The Portland Trail Blazers will finish with a respectable 43-39 record in 2025-26. Bleacher Report's Grant Hughes predicts the team will finish above .500 for the first time since the 2020-21 season. The team added 20-year-old center Yang Hansen via the 2025 NBA Draft this summer.
Shaedon Sharpe is reportedly at the center of “tricky” contract discussions. The 22-year-old guard has rapidly grown into one of Portland’s most promising young stars. Portland views him as a key piece next to Deni Avdija and Toumani Camara.
Portland Trail Blazers fans flock to Moda Center for Fan Fest scrimmage. 7,000 fans attend the event, which includes shooting contests and rookie initiation.
The Portland Trail Blazers tried to trade Jerami Grant in the offseason. He's owed a lot of money in the next few years with his contract, over $100 million over the next three seasons. There have been rumblings that Grant might come off the bench this season.
Multiple companies either led by or with leadership from 2 Portland Trail Blazers’ assumed new majority own Tom Dundon have been accused of predatory lending practices. The article details how Santander Consumer USA and Exeter Finance both charged borrowers with lower-than-average credit high interest rates for loans.
The 2025-26 Portland Trail Blazers showed off their skills at the 2025 Toyota Fan Fest Saturday afternoon at Moda Center. A crowd of 7,000 fans came out to watch the team practice. The Black team came away with a 43-42 victory over the Gray team.
Yang Hansen was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers at No. 16 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. Hansen was a relatively unknown prospect as he was not only international but also projected to be a second-round selection. Hansen's name means "vast forest" in Chinese, which makes him believe his newfound connection to the lush green city of Portland is fate.
Shaedon Sharpe is on the cusp of earning a long-term contract extension with the Portland Trail Blazers. The 22-year-old has been the team's biggest standout in training camp. He could become one of the top earners on the roster after the 2025-26 season.
Five-star small forward Tajh Ariza verbally committed to Oregon on Friday. Ariza is ranked as the No. 14 player in the 2026 class by 247Sports.com. The commitment bumped Oregon up to No. 13 in the team recruiting rankings.
The Portland Trail Blazers are looking for their first franchise star in the NBA. The team is in the midst of a rebuild, and the timing of a move could be key. The Blazers have a talented roster, but are they ready to compete for a title?
Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen says he's the most athletic player at training camp. Hansen and second-year man Donovan Clingan are the team's frontcourt. The Blazers plan to run a lot, but do they have the personnel?
Donovan Clingan and Yang Hansen have quickly become two of the Portland Trail Blazers' most important players. But the two centers can't share the floor together. Their shooting would significantly shrink the floor on offense, which would be problematic.
The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to sell the team to Tom Dundon. The sale is supposed to secure the future of the organization. There is a legal hiccup that they are dealing with right now. The Trail Blazers are still expected to close the deal by the end of the season.
Fan Fest is an annual first-come, first-served general admission scrimmage open to the public. The family-friendly event will feature a host of off-the-court promotions and fan activities. The event will be held Saturday, Oct. 4.
Shaedon Sharpe is reportedly the one standout performer so far in Blazers training camp. Portland general manager Joe Cronin said the Blazers are open to the idea of committing to Sharpe long-term. The Blazers are projected to have significant cap space next summer.
The Trail Blazers have officially signed rookie forward Andrew Carr. Carr spent the last five college years playing college basketball, including two seasons with Delaware, two with Wake Forest, and a “super senior” season with Kentucky in 2024/25.
The 2025 Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of their first training camp of the season. The team's motto for the season is "Make 'Em Uncomfortable" Yang Hansen, a 7-2 center from China, is the team's first-round pick.