Portland Trail Blazers News

Adidas, Damian Lillard gift Elite Camp athletes exclusive sneakers

With nine-time NBA All-Star Damian Lillard back to his original home with the Portland Trail Blazers, it feels as though he’s picking up where he last left off with a young team in need of a leader.

Deni Avdija gets 100% real about shocking France Eurobasket upset

After getting tripped up in a 66-64 loss to Poland in Group D play of the 2025 EuroBasket, Deni Avdija and Israel bounced back with one of the loudest victories in the tournament.

Blazers Forward Predicted to Take ‘Big Leap’ By Insider

The Portland Trail Blazers represent one of the great question mark teams of the 2025-26 NBA season. Portland finished 2024-25 on a fairly strong note, going a downright respectable 23-18 after a five-game mid-January losing streak.

Changing Trail Blazers Leadership Brings New Challenges

The Portland Trail Blazers are embarking upon a brave new era as they approach the 2025-26 NBA season. Their roster has evolved. Formerly young players are starting to enter their primes.

Trail Blazers Earn Strong Praise From Insider For Roster Construction

The Portland Trail Blazers went on a real heater to close the 2024-25 season. Playing suffocating defense with plenty of energy and effort, the team showed some real direction for the first time in years.

Deni Avdija Scores Big but Isreal Falls to Poland

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija continues to make waves in FIBA’s EuroBasket tournament. The leader of Team Israel scored 23 points with 9 rebounds and 5 assists but his squad still fell to tournament co-hosts Poland 66-64.

The Blazers’ Best Defender Could Be The NBA’s Top Stopper

Toumani Camara is the Blazers’ best defender, as proven by his All-Defensive Team selection. The Portland wing has the versatility to cover multiple positions, which makes him a potential top stopper in the league.

Former Trail Blazers Assistant Kim Hughes Passes Away

Former Portland Trail Blazers assistant Kim Hughes has passed away at the age of 73. The news came via the Instagram account of former Blazers center Meyers Leonard who wrote the following remembrance: You were like a father.

Blazers Predicted to 'Fall Short' of Expectations in 2025-26

The Portland Trail Blazers made it their goal to make the playoffs last season after the trade deadline. They played as hard as they could in the second half of the season in order to make it.

Blazers Receive Poor Offensive Grade After Offseason Moves

The decision to trade Anfernee Simons in the offseason to the Boston Celtics was something the Portland Trail Blazers did for seemingly several reasons.

ESPN Has the Blazers Missing the Play-in

A very real possibility for the Portland Trail Blazers is that the team plays hard, competitive basketball night-in and night-out, improves modestly, yet still fall short of even the NBA play-in.

Readers Needed For Historical Blazers Draft Project

Attention Blazer’s Edge readers! We are looking for four participants to engineer a brief, but fun, site project early next week! We are going to hold an All-Time, Historical draft of Portland Trail Blazers players.

Insider Reveals One Reason Blazers Would Relocate Under New Owner

The Portland Trail Blazers find themselves in something of a state of flux, as they wait for further news on the team's reported impending $4.25 billion sale to Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon.

Avdija, Israel Defeat Iceland in EuroBasket Opener

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija helped Israel to an 83-71 win over Iceland in the country’s opening game of group play at EuroBasket 2025. Avdija produced 20 points, nine rebounds, three blocks and two assists in the Group D win, while shooting 5-12 from the field and 10-12 from the free throw line.

Solving The Significant Problems With The Trail Blazers’ Offense

Damian Lillard is back in Portland. Unfortunately, he will sit out the entirety of the 2025-26 season.  The Trail Blazers’ offense lacks a go-to guy without Lillard.

Damian Lillard's Adidas Sneakers Heat Up With 2 New Colorways

It will be some time before Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard makes his highly anticipated return to the court. In the meantime, Lillard's signature sneaker line with adidas is moving full steam ahead.

Gilbert Arenas Says Damian Lillard's 7 All-NBA Selections Prove He’s Clear Of Kyrie Irving

Gilbert Arenas has never been shy about his opinions, and his latest take on Damian Lillard versus Kyrie Irving is bound to spark debate. On his Gil’s Arena show, the former three-time All-Star argued that Lillard’s resume gives him a clear edge over Irving.

Chauncey Billups Holds Rare Distinction Against Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, And LeBron James

'Probably the Most Underrated Player' – Portland Trail Blazers Star Named as One of the Best 2025 FIBA EuroBasket Players

Portland Trail Blazers swingman Deni Avdija will represent Israel in the upcoming FIBA EuroBasket tournament. And according to ESPN’s Neil Paine, he’ll be one of the top players to watch.

How The Trail Blazers’ Center Depth Stacks Up For 2025-26

The 2025-26 season will be monumental for the Portland Trail Blazers. They have an exciting roster, including a fresh center rotation. Head coach Chauncey Billups’ system has a new look with Donovan Clingan as the starting center.

Is NBA dragging its feet on expansion to spur arena deals?

NBA commissioner Adam Silver has voiced many reasons to delay expansion for the past few years. 

March 31 target date set for closing of Blazers' sale

When the Trail Blazers first announced their plans to sell the franchise in May, they stated that the process was expected to extend into the 2025/26 season, so it came as a bit of a surprise when word broke last Wednesday that a buyer had been found.