Which Trail Blazers Player are You Watching this Season?(blazers-edge)
The Portland Trail Blazers are in the midst of their first season in the NBA. The team is hoping to make a run at the top of the Western Conference. Which Blazers player will you be watching with the most interest this season and why? Share your responses in the comment section.
Deandre Ayton was drafted No. 1 overall in 2018. His first two teams, the Phoenix Suns and Portland Trail Blazers, failed to develop him. The Los Angeles Lakers signed Ayton to a two-year, $16.2 million deal.
The Boston Celtics traded guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers this summer. Holiday is a Thorne ambassador, a brand certified by NSF. The 35-year-old says he is "locked in" ahead of his 17th NBA season.
Rasheed Wallace scored 29 points in Game 2 of the 2000 Western Conference Finals. The game was a highlight of Wallace's eight seasons in Portland.
Portland Trail Blazers had a promising second half of 2024-25 season. Toumani Camara, Deni Avdija and Donovan Clingan are surefire starters. The debate about the rest of the Blazers’ depth and discussion will last through training camp.
The Portland Trail Blazers will enter their new season in about a month. As part of our ramp-up to the upcoming year, we’re asking a series of questions about the rotation and your views on its solidity. Today we move to the backcourt, looking at potential shooting guards.
Dalano Banton was not retained by the Portland Trail Blazers in the offseason. Banton has worked out with both the Pacers and the Warriors. The Pacers passed on Banton because he wasn't good enough.
Damian Lillard joined Weber State Men’s Basketball Head Coach Eric Duft to talk about his new role with the school. Lillard also talked about his genuine happiness with returning to the Portland Trail Blazers this offseason.
Dalano Banton has been auditioning for NBA teams around the league. The former Portland Trail Blazers guard is yet to be picked up by a new team. The Indiana Pacers have reportedly already moved on from Banton.
The Portland Trail Blazers will enter their new season in about a month. As part of our ramp-up to the upcoming year, we’re asking a series of questions about the rotation and your views on its solidity. Today we take a look at small forwards hoping to crack the regular lineup.
Damian Lillard was traded from Milwaukee to Portland. The Trail Blazers re-signed Lillard to a one-year deal. Lillard tore his Achilles during the playoffs.
The Portland Trail Blazers will hold a fan rally in Portland's Pioneer Courthouse Square. The rally runs from noon to 2 p.m. and will be open to the public. Damian Lillard will be a special guest at the event and will address the crowd. Lillard is the Blazers' all-time leading scorer.
The Portland Trail Blazers have some questions about who they will start at the guard spot now that Anfernee Simons is in Boston. One NBA insider believes that the Blazers should start Scoot Henderson.
The Damian Lillard reunion rally is this Sunday. The Rip City Rally is underway. Deni Avdija earned "All-Star Second Team" honors at EuroBasket 2025.
The Portland Trail Blazers will begin their 2025-26 regular season campaign next month. The team is in rebuilding mode, but has some big-minute players on its roster. There are no dominant scorers in the lineup, so effectiveness will depend on team synergy and unselfishness.
The Portland Trail Blazers have until the start of the 2025-26 regular season to extend Shaedon Sharpe. If not, he will enter restricted free agency next offseason. Portland should keep Sharpe around for the long haul because of his star upside.
The Portland Trail Blazers came back from a 3-0 series deficit to beat the Dallas Mavericks in 2003. Zach Randolph scored 25 points in 41 minutes to help the Blazers force a Game 7.
The Portland Trail Blazers are in a fascinating position heading into the 2025-26 NBA season. The team is still building around its young core of Scoot Henderson, Shaedon Sharpe, Donovan Clingan, and 2025 lottery pick Yang Hansen. The franchise has unexpectedly doubled down on its veteran presence by bringing Damian Lillard back from the Milwaukee Bucks. If the Blazers are to push closer toward playoff legitimacy in 2025- 26, they will need to be aggressive in adding the right complementary pieces.
Brian Grant and Terry Porter have joined general manager Joe Cronin’s staff in separate roles. Porter has been hired as a scout and Grant will serve as a basketball liaison. The legendary former players have been involved in a variety of roles with the franchise over the years.
Brian Grant and Terry Porter have rejoined the Portland Trail Blazers franchise. Grant is serving in a player mentorship role. Porter will serve in a scouting role, predominantly on the East Coast.