The ultimate coverage and analysis of the Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija and rookie guard Caleb Love were both nominated for NBA Western Conference awards for the month of January, the NBA announced today. Despite missing five games, Avdija earned a nomination for Western Conference Player of the Month after averaging 26 points, 7.1 rebounds and six assists. The Blazers won […]
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The Boston Celtics are trading former Portland Trail Blazers guard Anfernee Simons to the Chicago Bulls, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Center Nikola Vučević will head to Boston in the deal, which also includes the teams exchanging second-round draft picks. Simons is now in his eighth NBA season. He averaged 14.2 points in 24.5 minutes […]
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The Memphis Grizzlies are trading frontcourt star Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Utah Jazz for a potluck mix of players and three first-round draft picks. Shams Charania of ESPN shared the news on X. Jackson Jr., a two-time NBA All-Star and former Defensive Player of the Year winner, is averaging 19.2 points, 5.8 rebounds, and […]
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James Harden may be leaving the Los Angeles Clippers for the chilly courts of Cleveland. Harden going to the Cavaliers for guard Darius Garland is the new, hot rumor in advance of Thursday’s NBA Trade Deadline. Shams Charania of ESPN released the initial update via X this morning. The story has been gaining steam since. […]
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The slumping Portland Trail Blazers host the rising Phoenix Suns in a Western Conference battle at 8 p.m. on NBC. Phoenix has won six of its past nine games against Portland, including the teams’ most recent matchup in November which the Suns won 127-110. Though Phoenix is missing All-Star Devin Booker who has an injured […]
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Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson has been upgraded to doubtful to play against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday as he continues to recover from a torn left hamstring, the organization announced. Henderson suffered the injury in a preseason workout just before training camp in late September, and he hasn’t appeared in a game yet […]
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Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier will get paid his $26.6 million salary this year despite being arraigned on federal gambling charges and suspended from NBA play. Rozier won a legal battle over compensation which concluded today. As ESPN reports, citing sources familiar with the situation, an arbitrator ruled that, “players cannot be put on unpaid […]
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Deni Avdija has been injured few a while. Beyond missing a handful of games and a number of will-he-won’t-he play contests, the Portland Trail Blazers, their staff, their fans, and the people who write and podcast about them can all see Avdija isn’t 100% healthy. He needs to sit and rest. On the latest We […]
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As most of you know, each year our site sends hundreds, if not thousands, of youth and children to see the Portland Trail Blazers play live and in person at the Moda Center. The vast majority of these participants would never get to see an NBA game up close but for this event. Teachers, counselors, […]
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Every year Blazer’s Edge sends thousands of local youth and children from underserved areas to see the Portland Trail Blazers play live at the Moda Center. It’s our way of giving back to the fandom that’s given so much to us and of making the lives of others brighter. This year the event happens March […]
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This year marks the fifth anniversary for Portland Trail Blazers General Manager Joe Cronin taking over as lead executive of the basketball side of the franchise. To honor the occasion, we’re taking a look at Cronin’s tenure, the ups and downs of the Trail Blazers for the last half-decade. We’re in the middle of Cronin’s […]
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Being just the third trade of the 2025-26 NBA season, the Blazers acquisition of guard Vit Krejci for Duop Reath and a pair of second round picks has activated the Internet-wide opinion machine. ESPN’s Kevin Pelton gave the Blazers an ‘A-’ for the trade, while giving the Hawks a ‘B’: Although Portland is hoping to […]
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While Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija didn’t play during Sunday’s 130-111 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, he still spoke with media afterward to discuss his selection as an NBA Western Conference All-Star reserve. Avdija’s first-time selection is major news in Rip City, giving the franchise its first All-Star since Damian Lillard. “I worked hard,” […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers couldn’t keep pace with the Cleveland Cavaliers at the Moda Center on Sunday night. The Blazers lost 130-111 against Cleveland to drop their fifth game in a row, as their home arena provided no refuge following a rough East Coast road trip. A late scratch for newly minted All-Star Deni Avdija […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers were victims of Jarrett Allen(-Jabbar) and the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight, losing 130-111. As is usually the case in large blowouts, the Blazers pump-faked their fans with a couple of spirited comeback efforts but ultimately succumbed to the Cavaliers’ red-hot shooting. Blake Wesley Blake Wesley, in his limited minutes, immediately reminded fans […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers cruised past the Portland Trail Blazers, outscoring their hosts 130-111. It was the fifth consecutive loss by the Blazers, and came in spite of 21 points from Caleb Love and 20 points from Shaedon Sharpe. Jarrett Allen led the way for the Cavs with a career-high 40 points. Player of the Game […]
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Here’s your second-half thread for the Blazers / Cavs game! While you’re waiting, help send kids in need to see a Blazers game here! Here’s what you need to know as you prepare to watch: Portland Trail Blazers (23-26) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (29-21) – Sun. Feb. 1 – 6pm Pacific How to watch via antenna […]
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UPDATE: Blazers forward Deni Avdija is OUT tonight. Guard Blake Wesley and Robert William III are AVAILABLE. Following a trade for guard Vit Krejci (who will of course not be suiting up tonight), the Portland Trail Blazers look to snap their four-game losing streak against the Cleveland Cavaliers at 6pm tonight in Portland. Can they […]
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The 2026 NBA All-Star Team will include Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija. The league released their list of All-Star reserves today and Avdija was among the first-time nominees for the honor. Here is the complete list of participants, per the NBA. Eastern Conference Starters • Giannis Antetokounmpo | Milwaukee Bucks• Jaylen Brown | Boston Celtics• Jalen […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers made their first move of the 2025-26 NBA Trade Season on Sunday, sending injured reserve center Duop Reath to the Atlanta Hawks for guard Vit Krejci. Here are some of the ins and outs of the deal and of the player the Blazers are bringing on board. Contracts The contractual implications […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers are acquiring guard Vit Krejci from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for center Duop Reath and two future second round picks, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania: The Atlanta Hawks are trading guard Vit Krejci to the Portland Trail Blazers for Duop Reath and two future second-round picks, sources tell ESPN. Krejci […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers are back home after a winless three-game east coast road trip through Boston, Washington, DC, and New York. They start a five-game homestand tonight against the Cleveland Cavaliers, a team that has won seven of its last nine games and has its sights set on home-court advantage in the Eastern Conference […]
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have traded 6’7” wing De’Andre Hunter to the Sacramento Kings for Dennis Schröder and Keon Ellis, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania: The Cavaliers turn Hunter’s salary slot into depth at point guard with Schroder and a top defender on the market with Ellis. The Cavaliers also save about $50 million in salary […]
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Rumors are flying with five days before the NBA Trade Deadline. According to Clutch Points’ Brett Siegel, the Sacramento Kings approached the Portland Trail Blazers a few weeks ago to discuss a potential swap of Demar DeRozan for Jrue Holiday. There were some talks weeks ago about the Kings approaching the Portland Trail Blazers about […]
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Portland Trail Blazers guard Blake Wesley has been upgraded to questionable to play against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night, the organization announced. Wesley has been out since Oct. 31 due to a right foot fracture. He underwent surgery to repair the fracture on Nov. 5 and has missed 43 consecutive games. In six appearances […]
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