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Tiago Splitter in a shirt

Trail Blazers name former player their interim head coach

The Portland Trail Blazers have decided who will be their interim head coach now that Chauncey Billups is facing criminal charges. The Blazers have named Tiago Splitter their interim head coach. Splitter, 40, played in the NBA from 2010-2017, most …

Damian Lillard looks on

Rivals believe Blazers had ulterior motive for Damian Lillard signing

The Portland Trail Blazers made a surprising splash recently by bringing back guard Damian Lillard, but the signing might not necessarily have had basketball reasons behind it. John Hollinger of The Athletic wrote in his Monday notes column that …

Damian Lillard looks on

Reason Damian Lillard chose to sign with Portland revealed

Damian Lillard has chosen to sign with the Portland Trail Blazers since being waived by the Milwaukee Bucks in a surprising move. Now we know why Lillard chose to return to Portland. Shams Charania spoke on ESPN Thursday night about the situation. …

Damian Lillard looks on

Damian Lillard agrees to sign with surprising team

Damian Lillard has chosen his new team, and the choice will come as a shock to many. Lillard is returning to Portland to sign with the Trail Blazers. The 35-year-old is signing a three-year, $42 million contract, according to ESPN’s Shams …

Jrue Holiday in his Celtics uniform

Celtics get bad news about Jrue Holiday trade

The Boston Celtics made their first major move of the offseason last month when they traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, but the return for the veteran guard wound up being a lot lighter than they anticipated. On June 23, the Celtics …

Deandre Ayton in his Blazers uniform

Former NBA No. 1 overall pick gets bought out

The Portland Trail Blazers are cutting their losses with Deandre Ayton. The Blazers are working toward a contract buyout with Ayton, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Ayton is set to become a free agent right before the start of NBA free …

Jrue Holiday in his Celtics uniform

Report: Jrue Holiday is unhappy about trade

Jrue Holiday’s second stint with the Portland Trail Blazers may end up being just as short as his first one. The veteran guard Holiday is “pissed” about the trade this week sending him from the Boston Celtics to the Blazers, Steve …

Chris Paul in his Spurs uniform

Report: Chris Paul could end up with unexpected team

Chris Paul may be going from mentoring the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft to mentoring the No. 3 overall pick. The Portland Trail Blazers are among the teams who could be interested in signing the 12-time NBA All-Star guard Paul, Sam Amico …

Phil Knight in an Oregon hat

Phil Knight reveals whether he still wants to buy NBA team

Nike founder Phil Knight was very interested in purchasing the Portland Trail Blazers three years ago. Now that the franchise is actually for sale, he has changed his mind. Knight said in a statement Wednesday that he no longer has interest in …

NBA court logo

NBA franchise being put up for sale

An NBA franchise is officially heading to the open market. The Portland Trail Blazers are being put up for sale, it was announced Tuesday. The team said in a statement that the estate of late owner Paul Allen has made it known that the franchise is …

Chauncey Billups motions from the sideline

Trail Blazers make big decision on head coach Chauncey Billups

The Portland Trail Blazers have been eliminated from playoff contention for a fourth consecutive year, but they apparently still believe in their coach. Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups on Sunday agreed to a multiyear contract extension with …

Bulls, Blazers combined for the most ugly NBA sequence ever

The Chicago Bulls and Portland Trail Blazers teamed up to deliver fans one of the most horrific sequences of NBA basketball all year. The Bulls led the Blazers 26-20 in the first quarter of Friday’s game at the United Center in Chicago, Ill. …

The Portland Trail Blazers logo

Blazers lottery pick to miss time with knee injury

The Portland Trail Blazers are already one of the weaker teams in the Western Conference, and things aren’t about to get much better for them. Portland on Tuesday announced some injury news regarding its players. The Blazers said that center …

Robert Williams with a headband on

Ex-Celtics NBA Finals piece is likely trade candidate?

A former standout for the Boston Celtics might find himself getting traded for the second time in one calendar year. On the latest episode of “The Hoop Collective,” ESPN’s Brian Windhorst was speaking about likely trade candidates …

Chauncey Billups at the podium

Blazers considering surprising trade of their leading scorer?

For the second consecutive offseason, the Portland Trail Blazers could be trading away their top scorer. Longtime Blazers writer Sean Highkin reported this week that Blazers guard Anfernee Simons is worth keeping an eye on with regard to a potential …

Zach Edey in a Purdue jersey

Report: NBA team with top-10 pick ‘extremely high’ on Zach Edey

Many analysts have predicted that Zach Edey will not be taken early in the first round of the NBA Draft, but one team with a top-10 pick might have their eye on the former Purdue star. In a feature he published on Monday, Kevin O’Connor of The …

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