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Prior to Friday night the Portland Trail Blazers hadn’t suffered a single double-digit loss in the entire 2025-26 season. That ended abruptly and decisively in Houston as Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets downed Portland 140-116. The game featured many of the hallmarks of Portland play: big runs, huge dunks, fast and easy scoring. But […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers saw their NBA Cup chances take a serious hit Friday night in Houston, as they were blown out by the Rockets 140-116 to fall to 6-6 on the season and 1-1 in their NBA Cup group. Playing in Space City, liftoff was successful for the Blazers. They jumped out to a […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 days ago | 0 reads
It’s no secret the Portland Trail Blazers are searching for their cornerstone player(s), who can lead them back into perennial playoff and title contention. Early returns on this season suggest auditions for the starring role may be closed. Last season, Portland finished 23-18 over their final 41 games. Half of a NBA regular season is […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers have started the 2025-26 NBA season with a 6-5 record. Considering their quality of opponents, the first 11 games could have gone much worse. 6-5 is a winning record! The Blazers haven’t seen that at this point in the season since 2022. On the other hand, Portland has dropped a couple […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The NBA Cup continues tonight when the Houston Rockets take on the Portland Trail Blazers at Toyota Center on the red court. In Houston’s group (Group C), there have been three total Cup games so far, and each has been won by the home team (Blazers over Nuggets, Nuggets over Warriors, and Spurs over the […]
From The Dream Shake | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Shaedon Sharpe is starting to play like the star the Portland Trail Blazers need him to be if this version of the team is going to be anything besides a cute story. On the latest We Like the Blazers podcast, Conor and Brandon dig into what it means for Sharpe to be breaking out after […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 days ago | 0 reads
Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen has been assigned to the G League’s Rip City Remix, the organization announced on Thursday. The press release notes that, unlike his previous G League trips, Yang will be available to suit up for the Remix’s next two matchups: Friday against the Valley Suns and Sunday against the South Bay […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are carrying an adequate, if not impressive, 6-5 record 11 games into the 2025-26 NBA season. Their style of play has been described as exciting, vibrant, and fast-paced. Pundits have had good things to say about emerging star Deni Avdija and fourth-year guard Shaedon Sharpe. But not everybody is pleased with […]
From Blazer's Edge | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The road hasn’t been kind to the Portland Trail Blazers lately. Losses in Miami and Orlando this week blunted an otherwise-promising start to the season. But just when you think you have the NBA Blues, here come the New Orleans Pelicans. They hosted the Blazers tonight but didn’t suit up Zion Williamson or Jordan Poole. […]
From Blazer's Edge | 4 days ago | 2 reads
According to an old Hawaiian proverb, you can’t dance to the music if you don’t pay the band—and judging by the way the Portland Trail Blazers called the tune against the New Orleans Pelicans in NBA action tonight, my ancient ancestors may have been on to something. Playing without injured bandmaster Zion Williamson, the Pelicans […]
From Blazer's Edge | 4 days ago | 3 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are playing the New Orleans Pelicans today in Game 3 of a five-game road trip. Here’s the info you need in order to watch the game: Portland Trail Blazers (5-5) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (2-8) – Wed. Nov. 12 – 5pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options […]
From Blazer's Edge | 4 days ago | 2 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are off to a 5-5 start to their 2025-26 NBA regular season. The record is an improvement on their performances in recent years, especially when considering signature wins against the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets as part of the package. But .500 is a waypoint on the journey to success, […]
From Blazer's Edge | 6 days ago | 3 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers went 1-2 this week. After starting with a win over the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, Portland fell to the Miami Heat and Orlando Magic to bring their overall record to 5-5 on the season. Despite the down week, there were a number of good individual performances, including from this week’s […]
From Blazer's Edge | 6 days ago | 1 read
The Portland Trail Blazers are justifiably proud of their new center corps of Donovan Clingan and Yang Hansen, drafted with lottery(-equivalent) picks over the last two seasons. But those young prospects are hardly the only pivots in Portland’s landscape. Today’s Blazer’s Edge Mailbag question involves a third center, Robert Williams III. The seventh-year center is […]
From Blazer's Edge | 7 days ago | 3 reads
The Orlando Magic host the Portland Trail Blazers at Kia Center on Monday (tip at 7 p.m. ET). Those looking to place a player prop wager can find odds on Paolo Banchero, Deni Avdija and others in this matchup. How to Watch Magic vs. Trail Blazers Date: Monday, November 10, 2025 Time: 7 p.m. ET How to watch on TV: KUNP and FDSFL Live Stream: Fubo Location: Orlando, Florida Venue: Kia Center NBA Props Today: Orlando Magic Paolo Banchero Props PTS REB AST 3PM...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 7 days ago | 1 read
Legendary NBA coach and former Portland Trail Blazers head coach Lenny Wilkens died at age 88, his family announced today and as reported by the Associated Press: He coached 2,487 games in the NBA, which is still a record. He became a Hall of Famer as a player, as a coach and again as part […]
From Blazer's Edge | 7 days ago | 2 reads
Last year, the Miami Heat had just one game with at least 136 points. Through 10 games already this season, the Heat now have three, securing a 136-131 win over the Portland Trail Blazers Saturday night inside Kaseya Center. The man of the hour was fourth-year forward Nikola Jovic, who scored a career-high 29 points […] The post Heat escape with 136-131 win over Trail Blazers behind Nikola Jovic’s career night appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
From Hot Hot Hoops | 8 days ago | 1 read
The late 1970’s saw the birth of a musical genre called Speed Metal. An offshoot of Heavy Metal, the basic idea was to forget melodic lyricism and traditional skill in favor of technique pointed in a single direction: playing fast. No analogy could be more apt for the Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat, the […]
From Blazer's Edge | 8 days ago | 2 reads
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From Hot Hot Hoops | 8 days ago | 2 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat will face each other this evening in the kick-off to Portland’s first extended road trip of the season. Here’s the info you need about the game and how to watch: Portland Trail Blazers (5-3) vs. Miami Heat (5-4) – Saturday, November 8 – 5:00pm Pacific How to watch via […]
From Blazer's Edge | 8 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers have cultivated a defensive identity. The hard-nosed negating foundation has given the playing group something to build off while it figures out what it is on the other side of the ball. Unfortunately, that established defensive persona, which currently ranks 10th most stingy, was dealt blows in consecutive games last week. […]
From Blazer's Edge | 9 days ago | 1 read
The Portland Trail Blazers are in Miami to take on the Heat to start a five-game road trip. Portland is coming off of a win over the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder in their last game. On the other side, the Heat are on the second night of a back-to-back after taking down the Charlotte […]
From Blazer's Edge | 9 days ago | 2 reads
After former Head Coach Chauncey Billups was suspended by the NBA in late October for gambling-related charges, the Portland Trail Blazers named assistant coach Tiago Splitter as Acting Head Coach. Since then Splitter has accumulated a 5-3 record with wins against the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder to his team’s credit. Now one writer, […]
From Blazer's Edge | 9 days ago | 0 reads
When the Portland Trail Blazers drafted Rayan Rupert of the New Zealand Breakers with the 43rd pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, an interesting report popped up. Sources stated that once the second round had started and Rupert was still on the board, the had a guaranteed promise. In turn, it caused all the teams […]
From Blazer's Edge | 10 days ago | 1 read
The Portland Trail Blazers’ matchup with the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night was a lot. It was dead and then alive. Frustrating and then euphoric. Hard to watch and then must-see TV. It was imperfect and wacky and nerve-wracking. Above all, it was a win, as the Blazers rallied from 22 down […]
From Blazer's Edge | 11 days ago | 0 reads