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A former NBA Coach of the Year has passed away, his old team announced. The Portland Trail Blazers said in a statement this week that their former head coach Mike Schuler died at the age of 81. Schuler coached the Blazers for three seasons from 1986 …
The Portland Trail Blazers reportedly want to sign Damian Lillard to an extension beyond his current contract, but Lillard’s agreement is far from guaranteed. On Wednesday, Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer reported that the Trail Blazers want to …
The Golden State Warriors were expected to lose a few players in free agency, but Gary Payton II was not one of them. However, that is exactly what is happening. Payton is finalizing a deal to join the Portland Trail Blazers, Shams Charania reported …
Damian Lillard has been the subject of trade rumors in recent years, but the Portland Trail Blazers are doing what they can to reaffirm their commitment the six-time All-Star. Lillard is under contract with Portland for two more seasons with a player …
Kevin Durant’s brother definitely sees the Portland Trail Blazers acting up online right now. Tony Durant, the older brother of the former MVP, offered an interesting response on Saturday to Portland’s recruiting pitch. Blazers star …
A few members of the Portland Trail Blazers are doing some recruiting via social media. Portland star Damian Lillard and center Jusuf Nuric both shared an edited photo on their social media accounts aimed at Kevin Durant. The photo showed Durant next …
The Portland Trail Blazers might not be done wheeling and dealing just yet. Chris Haynes of Yahoo! Sports reported on Wednesday that the Blazers are pursuing Toronto Raptors forward OG Anunoby. Haynes adds that Portland is putting their No. 7 overall …
Damian Lillard appears to be getting some reinforcements for next season. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported on Wednesday that the Portland Trail Blazers have acquired forward Jerami Grant in a trade with the Detroit Pistons. Portland will be …
The Portland Trail Blazers are definitely giving “win now.” Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported on Saturday that rival executives are keeping an eye on whether the Blazers trade their No. 7 overall pick to the Detroit Pistons in exchange …
One season in the sewer may have been more than enough for the Portland Trail Blazers. Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer reports Monday that the Blazers want to land a star and that Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal is a potential target. …
The messages are very mixed regarding the possibility of a Portland Trail Blazers sale. After reports emerged Thursday that Nike co-founder Phil Knight was interested in purchasing the team, the Trail Blazers issued a public statement confirming that …
Nike co-founder Phil Knight may soon be an NBA owner, according to a new report. Knight, along with Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Alan Smolinisky, is in talks to purchase the Portland Trail Blazers, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Wojnarowski …
The Portland Trail Blazers had a disastrous season this year as they finished 27-55, which was the sixth-worst mark in the league. They traded away C.J. McCollum, finally breaking up his pairing with Damian Lillard. Lillard only played in 29 games …
The Portland Trail Blazers are facing a consequential offseason as they try to rebuild and create a contender around Damian Lillard. Getting Lillard someone who can help carry the load on offense will be key, and the Blazers seem to have someone in …
Damian Lillard has long maintained that he wants to remain with the Portland Trail Blazers and win a championship. However, the team is a long way from that goal right now, and Lillard has admitted there is a scenario in which he would accept a …
The Portland Trail Blazers are clearly tanking this season, and the respect that they are getting from opponents is tanking as well. The Blazers got blown out of the water by the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night, falling by the final of …
