A Smart Target for the Trail Blazers Mid-Level Exception

Blazer's Edge 6/30 7:04A Dave Deckard

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images One guard could make a bigger difference than his contract. When the Portland Trail Blazers agreed to buy out center Deandre Ayton this weekend they left open a...

NBA Free Agency 2025 Tracker: Signings and Trades

Blazer's Edge 6/30 6:35A Conor Bergin

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images It’s going to be an eventful day around the Association. NBA Free Agency 2025 is officially here! Starting at 3 p.m. PDT this afternoon, teams and players can...

What are the Boston Celtics long term plans?

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 6/30 1:02A Celtics Wire

They could yet still make more moves to clear salary to sign Boston bigs Luke Kornet and Al Horford.

Lakers Urged to Trade for $48 Million Center to Solve Roster Question

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 10:15P Athlon Sports

The Los Angeles Lakers could solve their frontcourt problem by trading for Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams III.

Ayton Divorce Requires Blazers to Make the Best of a Bad Situation

Blazer's Edge 6/29 8:04P Dave Deckard

Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images How to compensate when things go awry. The Portland Trail Blazers are parting ways with center Deandre Ayton. The two sides have agreed to a buyout which will make...

Blazers Don’t Extend Qualifying Offer to Jabari Walker

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 7:21P SB Nation

Walker will now become an unrestricted free agent.

Blazers Don’t Extend Qualifying Offer to Jabari Walker

Blazer's Edge 6/29 7:21P Paul Navarre

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images Walker will now become an unrestricted free agent. The Portland Trail Blazers did not extend a qualifying offer to forward Jabari Walker, meaning he will become an...

NBA Legend Dwyane Wade Reveals Thoughts On Boston Celtics Trade

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 9:54A Fastbreak On SI

Last week, ESPN s Shams Charania reported that the Boston Celtics and Portland Trail Blazers had made a trade. As part of the deal, the Celtics landed Anfernee Simons. Via Charania: Portland makes an aggressive move to re-acquire Jrue Holiday,...

LeBron Picks Up $52.6M Player Option

Blazer's Edge 6/29 5:47A Brandon Mullen

Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images The 40-year-old has the 17th-largest NBA contract by annual value LeBron James has picked up his $52.6M player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26...

Trail Blazers' Hansen Yang was Biggest Swing of 2025 Draft

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 6/29 4:00A NBA Draft On SI

At the 2025 NBA Draft, the Portland Trail Blazers shocked other teams — and more than likely the world — in selecting Chinese big man Hansen Yang at No. 16. A now-20-year-old center hailing from Qingdao of the CBA, Yang wasn t projected by many to...

Knicks Have Reportedly Reached Out To Dawn Staley Over Vacant Head Coaching Role

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 6/28 10:29P Fadeaway World

Dawn Staley has surprisingly emerged as a candidate to replace Tom Thibodeau as Knicks head coach.

With free agency days away, Trail Blazers exercise contract option

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 6/28 8:12P oregonlive

The Portland Trail Blazers exercised the 2025-26 team option on the contract of guard/forward Rayan Rupert, the Blazers announced Sunday. The 6-foot-6 Rupert, who just ended his second season with the Blazers, will make $2.2 million next season....

NBA 2025 Free Agency Tracker

Blazer's Edge 6/28 10:16A Conor Bergin

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/NBAE via Getty Images Follow along for signings around the league. With the draft over, the attention of the NBA world can now shift to free agency. NBA free agency...

Blazers Pick Up Rupert’s $2.2 Million Team Option

Blazer's Edge 6/28 9:25A Conor Bergin

Photo by Amanda Loman/NBAE via Getty Images The French forward is now set to enter restricted free agency next summer. The Portland Trail Blazers are picking up forward Rayan Rupert’s $2.2 million...

Celtics May Be Looking to Flip Anfernee Simons

Blazer's Edge 6/28 8:09A Dave Deckard

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Boston may not keep their trade haul for Jrue Holiday. When the Portland Trail Blazers traded Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics for 35-year-old...