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Former Portland Trail Blazers big Jabari Walker is signed a two-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania: The Philadelphia 76ers intend to sign forward Jabari Walker to a new two-year contract, sources tell ESPN. 76ers and Klutch Sports’ Rich Paul and Anthony Fields negotiated the new deal for Walker, who earned […]
From Blazer's Edge | 17 days ago | 4 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers were well-represented at NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles this year. Portland forward Deni Avdija competed in the main event on Sunday, giving the franchise its first All-Star since Damian Lillard in 2023. Lillard claimed his third 3-Point Contest title on Saturday, despite not playing in a game this season as […]
From Blazer's Edge | 17 days ago | 2 reads
Portland Trail Blazers guard Caleb Love was inducted into the University of Arizona’s Ring of Honor yesterday (Feb. 14) in a ceremony honoring his two seasons with the school. From Justin Spears of the Arizona Daily Star: The former Pac-12 Player of the Year, who is the only player in program history to be named […]
From Blazer's Edge | 18 days ago | 1 read
Portland Trail Blazers star Deni Avdija competed in his first-ever NBA All-Star game this afternoon, representing the Portland Trail Blazers for the first time since Damian Lillard in 2023. Avdija scored 5 points, 4 assists, and 1 rebound across two contests as Team World narrowly lost both of their games. Team USA Stars cruised to […]
From Blazer's Edge | 18 days ago | 4 reads
Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija will suit up for the 2026 NBA All-Star Game Tournament today at 2pm Pacific. The game can be watched on NBC or streaming on Peacock. Avdija becomes the first Blazers player not named Damian Lillard to be an All-Star since LaMarcus Aldridge in 2015. This year’s All-Star feature, which […]
From Blazer's Edge | 18 days ago | 2 reads
NBA All-Star Saturday, 2026 is in the books. Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers won the three-point shooting contest. The shooting stars competition was claimed by Jalen Brunson and the representatives of the New York Knicks. Keshad Johnson of the Miami Heat took the slam dunk contest. Here’s a summary of how the latter […]
From Blazer's Edge | 19 days ago | 4 reads
In spite of not playing a minute of NBA basketball since his torn left Achilles tendon sustained on April 27, 2025, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard is the 2026 State Farm 3-Point Contest champion. He joins Larry Bird and Craig Hodges as the only 3-time winners of the event. The format for the 3-point […]
From Blazer's Edge | 19 days ago | 2 reads
The NBA All-Star Weekend has reached Saturday, and following Donovan Clingan and Yang Hansen playing in the Rising Stars games yesterday, we get to see another Trail Blazer in an official event as Damian Lillard looks to win his record-tying third Three-Point Contest today at 2pm Pacific! This will be followed by the Shooting Stars […]
From Blazer's Edge | 19 days ago | 3 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers made what many considered a head-scratching move at June’s NBA Draft. Armed with the 11th pick, the Blazers had the opportunity to take names like Cedric Coward, Carter Bryant, Derik Queen and Kasparas Jakucionis. Instead, they struck a deal with the Memphis Grizzlies, selecting Coward at 11 and sending him to […]
From Blazer's Edge | 20 days ago | 5 reads
Portland Trail Blazers centers Donvan Clingan and Yang Hansen, the latter representing the Rip City Remix, were among the most prominent players for their teams in the Rising Stars competition on the first day of NBA All-Star weekend, 2026 in Inglewood, California. The mini-tournament featured three teams consisting of NBA rookies and second year players, […]
From Blazer's Edge | 20 days ago | 2 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers have reached the NBA All-Star break — presenting us all with a pause for reflection on the 2025-26 NBA season. The Blazers enter the break with a 27-29 record, firmly in the Western Conference Play-In picture as the No. 9 seed with 26 games left. They’ve persevered through a litany of […]
From Blazer's Edge | 20 days ago | 3 reads
There’s never a good time to get blown out two games in a row. The Sixers are heading into the 2026 All-Star break coming off two of their worst losses of the season. They lost by 17 to the Portland Trail Blazers and followed it up with a 49-point embarrassment against the New York Knicks […]
From Liberty Ballers | 21 days ago | 2 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers started a new winning streak in NBA action tonight, outplaying the Utah Jazz 135-119. Crafty Jrue Holiday led the way with 31 points in a masterful performance to negate the 28 points from Utah’s Brice Sensabaugh. The Blazers are heading into the All-Star break with four wins in their last five […]
From Blazer's Edge | 21 days ago | 7 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers took down the Utah Jazz 135-119 in the final game before the All-Star break. After taking a massive third quarter lead, the Blazers were unable to fully put the Jazz away, allowing them to make it a close game deep into the fourth quarter. However, timely baskets from Jrue Holiday, Jerami […]
From Blazer's Edge | 21 days ago | 4 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers and Utah Jazz are entering the second half in Salt Lake City. That means so is tonight’s Gameday Thread! Here’s the basic info on the game if you missed it: Portland Trail Blazers (26-29) at Utah Jazz – (18-37) Thur. Feb 12 – 6:00pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or […]
From Blazer's Edge | 21 days ago | 4 reads
Following a rough 133-109 loss on Wednesday to the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Portland Trail Blazers will get a quick chance at redemption tonight when they take on the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City. Can the Blazers enter the All-Star break with a momentum-building win? Time to find out! Here’s the basic info on the […]
From Blazer's Edge | 21 days ago | 5 reads
NBA All-Star Weekend is upon us. The Portland Trail Blazers have one game left to take care of before the break, a tilt with the Utah Jazz tonight. After that, it’ll be time for the annual festivities. To prepare you, here’s a complete list of activities along with any Trail Blazers players who might be […]
From Blazer's Edge | 21 days ago | 0 reads
UPDATE: Trail Blazers players Deni Avdija (lower back injury management) and Robert Williams III (left knee injury management) are both questionable to play in tonight’s game. The Portland Trail Blazers are taking on the Utah Jazz on the second night of a back-to-back right before the NBA All-Star break. Portland is coming off of a […]
From Blazer's Edge | 22 days ago | 3 reads
That was the sort of outrage posted to social media after the Jazz…*checks notes*…won their second game in a row over three matches? No, of course not the lineup — or concept of one — the Sacramento Kings threw into the fire in Utah’s 121-93 victory last night in the Delta Center. But there’s still […]
From SLC Dunk | 22 days ago | 2 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers coughed up an ugly 133-109 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. The Blazers (26-29) gave the ball away 26 times, allowing the Timberwolves to score 43 points off turnovers en route to the blowout win. Julius Randle led all scorers with 41 points. Jrue Holiday paced the Blazers with 23 […]
From Blazer's Edge | 22 days ago | 3 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves Wednesday 133-109 in Minneapolis. The star of the game was ‘Wolves forward Julius Randle, who went for a remarkable 41 points. Jrue Holiday had the best scoring night for Portland with 23. Holiday’s 45.5% shooting from deep helped, but his 6 turnovers and some wild shots […]
From Blazer's Edge | 22 days ago | 3 reads
It’s almost a punchline how easily the Minnesota Timberwolves can flip the switch when they want to. From looking like an iso-heavy team in a deep hole at the beginning of the week to looking like the 2010s San Antonio Spurs moving the ball in the middle of the week, Wednesday night served as yet […]
From Canis Hoopus | 22 days ago | 3 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are on the road tonight in an early game, taking on the Minnesota Timberwolves in Western Conference action. Can Portland steal one in Minneapolis? Talk about the second half of the game with your friends and neighbors here! Here’s the basic info on the game if you missed it: Portland Trail […]
From Blazer's Edge | 22 days ago | 1 read
The Portland Trail Blazers are on the road tonight in an early game, taking on the Minnesota Timberwolves in Western Conference action. Can Portland steal one in Minneapolis? Talk about the game with your friends and neighbors here! Here’s the basic info on the game if you need it: Portland Trail Blazers (26-28) at Minnesota […]
From Blazer's Edge | 22 days ago | 5 reads
The 2026 NBA Trade Deadline passed last week with barely a blip from the Portland Trail Blazers. They picked up guard Vit Krejci from the Atlanta Hawks before the big day, then remained quiet during the proceedings. Overall, we were fine with their incremental approach, but a few Blazer’s Edge Readers were less so, particularly […]
From Blazer's Edge | 23 days ago | 2 reads