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Portland Trail Blazers All-Star forward Deni Avdija has been downgraded to doubtful to play against the Houston Rockets on Friday as he continues to deal with lower back injury management, the organization announced. Avdija had been listed as questionable to play against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, although he was ultimately ruled out ahead of […]
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The Blazer’s Edge Mailbag covers tons of Portland Trail Blazers topics. Usually we spend an entire article on one subject because they tend to be deep and interesting enough to do so. Today we’re going to take a look at a couple of the briefer questions that have come in over the last couple months, […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers got back on track in NBA action tonight, grounding the Memphis Grizzlies 122-114. Jrue Holiday led the way with 35 points, followed by Jerami Grant with 30. Tops for the Grizzlies was Jaylen Wells with 24. Following are a few observations: Chalk One Up for the Old Guys According to an […]
From Blazer's Edge | about 22 hours ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers got a much-needed 122-114 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night. After tough losses in Charlotte and Atlanta over the weekend, the Blazers found some offensive rhythm against the undersized Grizzlies. Jrue Holiday led the way with 35 points, including a scorching 8-11 from behind the three-point arc. Jerami Grant […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers and Memphis Grizzlies will engage in a red hot showdown of Western Conference (not-quite) contenders today. The first half is done, the second about to get underway. You can talk about the action right here with your friends and fellow fans! Portland Trail Blazers (29-33) at Memphis Grizzlies (23-37) – Wed. […]
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UPDATE: Trail Blazers forwards Deni Avdija and Kris Murray are both OUT for tonight’s matchup, the organization announced. The Portland Trail Blazers and Memphis Grizzlies will engage in a red hot showdown of Western Conference (not-quite) contenders today. The game has an early, 5:00 Pacific start. You can talk about the action right here with […]
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Senate Bill 1501, the proposal to divert Portland Trail Blazers-oriented tax revenue from the State of Oregon to the renovation of the Moda Center, the arena in which the Trail Blazers play—passed the Oregon Senate today in a full vote. In order to become law, the bill will also have to be approved by the […]
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Former Portland Trail Blazers forward Rayan Rupert will stay with the Memphis Grizzlies for the remainder of the 2025-26 NBA season on an official two-way contract. The Grizzlies had previously signed Rupert to a 10-day deal. This move secures him for the stretch run of their current campaign. Shams Charania of ESPN reported the news: […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers are enjoying a breakout season from forward Deni Avdija. The six-year veteran is averaging 24,4 points, 7.0 rebounds, and 6.6 assists per game in Portland, good for the first NBA All-Star nomination of his career. Avdija is also working for the Blazers at a bargain rate. His $14.4 million salary would […]
From Blazer's Edge | 1 day ago | 0 reads
Emotionally it feels like forever since Portland Trail Blazers Head Coach Chauncey Billups was arrested on illegal gambling charges following the first game of the 2025-26 season. In real time, it’s only been four months since his suspension. Billups entered a not guilty plea to charges of money laundering and wire fraud conspiracy on November […]
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The Portland Trail Blazers will visit the Memphis Grizzlies today after a difficult weekend of basketball. Portland was comprehensively dominated on Sunday by the Atlanta Hawks, with the game effectively over with three minutes left in the first quarter. In the end, the Hawks won 135-101. Somehow that score flattered the visitors. The good news […]
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Portland Trail Blazers All-Star forward Deni Avdija was upgraded to questionable to play against the Memphis Grizzlies on the road Wednesday as he continues to deal with lower back injury management, the organization announced. Avdija has missed Portland’s last four games after he reaggravated his back injury early in the first quarter against the Phoenix […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 days ago | 0 reads
Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan has earned honorable mention for NBA Player of the Week for February, 2026. The NBA announced the nominees today. San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama and Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham won Western and Eastern Conference Player of the Month, respectively. Clingan joined Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic, […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 days ago | 0 reads
Rip City Remix forward Jayson Kent is being signed to the Portland Trail Blazers on a two-way contract, a source told Blazer’s Edge: Kent, 24, spent five years in college (two with Bradley, two with Indiana State, and his last with Texas), going undrafted in the 2025 NBA draft. Kent joined a late October 2025 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are struggling to find their identity during the 2025-26 season. Are they a playoffs team or a lottery team? Are they old or young? Do they rely on the lane or the three-point arc for their offense? Depending on the game and the angle from which you’re viewing, a credible answer […]
From Blazer's Edge | 2 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are waiving two-way contract guard Javonte Cooke, a league source told Blazer’s Edge on Monday. The decision coincides with the Blazers agreeing to sign guard Chris Youngblood to a two-way deal earlier in the day, a move reported by The Oregonian and other outlets. HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto first reported the news […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers have the NBA’s easiest remaining schedule over the last two months of the regular season, in regard to cumulative opponent winning percentage, according to a breakdown by NBA.com’s John Schuhmann (stats as of March 1). The Blazers have the league’s easiest remaining schedule in regard to both cumulative opponent winning percentage (.428) and […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers struggled this week at the beginning of a long road trip. After a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves at home, Portland headed East and fell to the Charlotte Hornets and Atlanta Hawks. They also beat the Chicago Bulls during the week so it wasn’t a total loss. As tends to happen […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are going through a dip in their season, one of a half-dozen that have plagued them alongside several high spots. After consecutive losses to the Charlotte Hornets and Atlanta Hawks over the weekend, questions have popped up in the Blazer’s Edge Mailbag regarding several concerns, a couple of which are encapsulated […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are signing rookie guard Chris Youngblood to a two-way contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Monday. Youngblood, 24, signed a two-way deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder in October after going unselected in the 2025 NBA Draft out of the University of Alabama. The 6-foot-4 guard appeared in 32 games for […]
From Blazer's Edge | 3 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers put up an absolute stinker on Sunday, getting destroyed by the .500 Atlanta Hawks, 135-101. It was a soul-destroying loss. Jrue Holiday and Donovan Clingan have at least some reason to hold their heads high, with Holiday putting up 23 points on 56.3% shooting and Clingan getting a 15 point/15 rebound […]
From Blazer's Edge | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The Atlanta Hawks (30-31) aim for .500 in a game against the Portland Trail Blazers (29-32) who are on the second leg of a road back-to-back set. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: State Farm Arena, Atlanta, GA Start Time: 6:00 PM […]
From Peachtree Hoops | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are continuing their long east coast road trip with a stop in Atlanta to take on the Hawks. The two squads are both jostling for play-in positioning with the Hawks sitting 10th in the Eastern Conference and the Blazers are 9th out west. Portland is coming off of a win over […]
From Blazer's Edge | 4 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers and Charlotte Hornets met in an early Saturday matchup today. Each carried identical 29-31 records into the game on the back of plucky hustle with lineups still in process. The contrast between the two could not have been greater once the ball went up. Though defenses remained largely intact, Portland’s offense […]
From Blazer's Edge | 5 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers and Charlotte Hornets are lighting up your Saturday morning with fresh NBA action! One half is gone. The second awaits. Talk about the conclusion of the game with fellow fans right here! Here’s the important info on the matchup in case you need it: Portland Trail Blazers (29-31) at Charlotte Hornets […]
From Blazer's Edge | 5 days ago | 0 reads