HoopsHype ranked the top 26 point guards for the 2025-26 NBA season. Portland Trail Blazers point guard Scoot Henderson didn't make the list. New Blazers guard Jrue Holiday slotted in at No. 21 in the rankings.
Matisse Thybulle leads all players in blocked 3-pointers over the last three seasons. The Portland Trail Blazers wing played in just 15 games last year. He has totaled 90 blocks over that span.
Damian Lillard's no-trade clause and the unique structure of his contract are discussed. Plus, some talk about the Trail Blazers' center rotation.
The Portland Trail Blazers have had an uneven summer. The team could have traded at least one of reserve center Robert Williams III or combo forward Jerami Grant.
The Milwaukee Bucks waived Damian Lillard's contract to make room for Myles Turner. The Blazers have the Bucks' 2029 first-round pick due to trading Lillard in the first place. Washington is likely to receive the pick.
Damian Lillard requested a trade from the Portland Trail Blazers in 2023. Lillard had already spent 11 years with the same franchise -- an eternity in today's NBA. The Blazers finished the 2022-23 season with a 33-49 record.
The Portland Trail Blazers finished No. 12 in the Western Conference last season. The team has some good things going for it heading into the 2025-26 season. But even with the most optimistic view, the Western is still a juggernaut of depth.
NBA.com’s John Schuhmann ranks the Portland Trail Blazers at No. 11 in the Western Conference. The quality depth in the West may be most to blame for the Blazers' low ranking. The Blazers had the league's third-ranked defense over their last 41 games.
The 2025-26 season is just around the corner. Moda Center is gearing up for another unforgettable year of Trail Blazers basketball. We're offering exclusive presale access to fans who want to secure their seats.
The Portland Trail Blazers shocked the NBA world with their draft-day gamble on Yang Hansen. Hansen quickly silenced those critics with an impressive summer league performance. Portland's center rotation is a crowded room. Robert Williams III is the obvious answer to the Blazers' center logjam.
Robert Williams III has played just 26 games in two seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers. The 27-year-old has been plagued by injuries and a logjam at the center position. Williams is a 7’6 wingspan and is an elite rim protector thanks to elite timing, athleticism and a wingspan.
The NBA broadcast landscape will change this year as the league’s new TV rights deal comes into effect. In-market games have a couple of sources at least. Out-of- market games require more. Let us know what quirks and foibles you have encountered.
The Portland Trail Blazers are looking to build off a 15-win improvement last season. General manager Joe Cronin has high expectations for the 2025-26 season. The Blazers' frontcourt should already be decided, with Toumani Camara, Deni Avdija, and Donovan Clingan. The four candidates include Holiday, Scoot Henderson, Shaedon Sharpe and Jerami Grant.
The Pelicans traded the No. 23 overall pick (Asa Newell) and an UNPROTECTED 2026 first-round pick (MOST FAVORABLE of New Orleans or Milwaukee) to land Derik Queen. Portland needs Yang Hansen to be special to justify missing out on the top-ranked draft asset. The Blazers acquired draft capital by trading back with the Memphis Grizzlies.
Damian Lillard is returning to the Portland Trail Blazers after a two-year absence. Lillard will spend the year rehabbing an Achilles’ tendon tear. His return will be the most anticipated moment of the next two years in Rip City.
The Portland Trail Blazers are one of 30 NBA teams trying to win a championship. ESPN's Tim Bontemps explains how hard it is to build a dynasty in the modern NBA. The article highlights traps and pitfalls that await teams trying.
The Portland Trail Blazers are in the process of being sold. The Allens have been keeping their eyes open for potential buyers for years. The sale will likely happen in the 2025-26 season.
The Portland Trail Blazers traded Anfernee Simons to Milwaukee this summer. Simons didn't fit Portland's defensive identity, making it hard to justify inking him to his next contract. Damian Lillard is an upgrade over Simons, not talent-wise but in terms of value.
The Portland Trail Blazers are a team on the rise. They’ve not been able to claim great lineups the last few years, but it always seemed like one or two players were ahead of the pack. That may not be true this season or for the foreseeable future.
Shaedon Sharpe is one of the bright young hopes for the Portland Trail Blazers. Next summer he will be eligible for restricted free agency. The Blazers could agree to a preemptive contract extension.