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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 …
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 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 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 …
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 …
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’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 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
