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With the NBA trade season officially underway, talk about what the Portland Trail Blazers might do is beginning to ramp up. Earlier today, Yahoo Sports reported that the Blazers were one of a few teams interested in Golden State forward Jonathan Kuminga. More rumors and names are bound to be floating amongst the NBA media […]
From Blazer's Edge | 13 days ago | 0 reads
The good vibes keep on rolling for the Portland Trail Blazers. On Monday night at the Moda Center, those vibes came through in a much more emphatic, unusual way: a blowout 137-117 win over the Utah Jazz. After sweating it out in 23 clutch-time games this season, tied for second most in the NBA, Monday’s […]
From Blazer's Edge | 13 days ago | 3 reads
If rumors are to be believed, the Portland Trail Blazers could be active in the lead-up to next month’s NBA Trade Deadline. Yahoo Sports’ Kevin O’Connor has suggested the Blazers have been linked to out-of-favor Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga on the trade market. League sources told Yahoo Sports at least three other teams […]
From Blazer's Edge | 13 days ago | 1 read
The Portland Trail Blazers went 3-1 this week with wins over the New Orleans Pelicans, San Antonio Spurs and Utah Jazz. Those wins all followed a loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder to start the week. While the hot stretch for Portland saw many players step up at different times, there is one clear winner […]
From Blazer's Edge | 13 days ago | 1 read
BOSTON — For Anfernee Simons, the goal has always been to contribute to winning. On Media Day, as he spoke to reporters for the first time since he was unexpectedly traded from the Portland Trail Blazers to the Celtics, Simons made clear that winning was his undeniable, number one priority. “We want to win, and I want […]
From CelticsBlog | 14 days ago | 2 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers have stormed into 2026 with a bang. They are now 3-0 in the new year after crushing the Utah Jazz 137-117 on Monday night in the first of a four-game homestand. Powered by Deni Avdija Commemorative Glass Night, the Blazers made their fans’ cups runneth over with excitement by dismantling their […]
From Blazer's Edge | 14 days ago | 2 reads
The undefeated (in 2026) Portland Trail Blazers won their third straight game in NBA action tonight, outplaying the Utah Jazz 137-117. Deni Advija just missed his second triple double in a row by stacking 33 points with 8 rebounds and 9 assists. Lauri Markkanen scored 22 points for the Jazz. Player of the Game Deni, […]
From Blazer's Edge | 14 days ago | 3 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers and Utah Jazz are heading to the second half. That means so is the discussion! Here are the game details again: Portland Trail Blazers (16-20) vs. Utah Jazz (12-22) – Mon. Jan. 5th – 7:00pm Pacific How to watch via antenna or cable: See your options on the Rip City Television Network. […]
From Blazer's Edge | 14 days ago | 2 reads
UPDATE: Blazers center Robert Williams III is AVAILABLE to play tonight. The Portland Trail Blazers are back in town, winners of 4 of their last 5 games. Now they’ll look to keep the good times rolling as they take on the Utah Jazz at the Moda Center tonight! Here are the game details: Portland Trail […]
From Blazer's Edge | 14 days ago | 2 reads
Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija has taken another step in confirming his burgeoning NBA stardom, winning NBA Player of the Week for the week spanning December 29th-January 4th. During that time Avdija averaged 26.8 points, 9.8 assists, and 8.3 rebounds while leading the Blazers to a 3-1 record. Avdija, the Western Conference Player of […]
From Blazer's Edge | 14 days ago | 1 read
Don’t look now, but the Portland Trail Blazers have won four out of their last five games. With the Utah Jazz on tap tonight, there’s a decent chance they can make it five of six. The Blazers haven’t gotten magically healthier. Their opponents were not suddenly terrible. Rather Portland appears to be shoring up a […]
From Blazer's Edge | 14 days ago | 3 reads
After sinking all the way to No. 24 in NBA.com’s league-wide power rankings, the Portland Trail Blazers are on the upward climb again. NBA.com’s John Schuhmann moved Portland up four spots to No. 20 in the latest rankings. The leap was propelled by a 4-1 stretch over seven days that saw the Blazers notch wins […]
From Blazer's Edge | 14 days ago | 2 reads
The Jazz (12-22) roll into Portland tonight to face the Trail Blazers, (16-20) looking to get back to their winning ways. Or, perhaps, continue their tanking ways? Utah is 3-7 in their last 10, which is bad, but still amounts to 50% of the Indiana Pacers’ win total and 33% of the 4th-worst Washington Wizards’ […]
From SLC Dunk | 14 days ago | 0 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers are fresh off a win against the San Antonio Spurs, a feel-good start to the 2026 calendar year. The Utah Jazz are on tap tomorrow. If Portland weren’t so random, it’d be easy to predict a three-game winning streak and a genuine hot streak on the rise. As Portland fans know, […]
From Blazer's Edge | 15 days ago | 5 reads
There is a school of thought that suggests the Portland Trail Blazers will forever be consigned to mediocrity in the NBA until they have the star power required to match the high-level talent possessed by their more fortunate opponents. Fans advocating that the Blazers go all-in on acquiring a top-5 player (or top-10 at least) […]
From Blazer's Edge | 15 days ago | 2 reads
As the Portland Trail Blazers notched a good win in San Antonio, let’s wander around the forest of the Internet to pick up the sticks of postgame content. Immediately after the game, Blazers reporter Brooke Olzendam’s on-court mic failed for her interview with Deni Avdija, so she got an assist from Blazers commentator Kevin Calabro […]
From Blazer's Edge | 15 days ago | 2 reads
Coming off a victory against the Indiana Pacers, the Spurs returned home on a SEGABABA versus the Portland Trail Blazers. The Spurs once again would be without Victor Wembanyama and Devin Vassell due to their respective injuries. The Spurs had one of their slowest starts of the season, where they trailed as much as 13 […]
From Pounding The Rock | 15 days ago | 1 read
After leading by as many as 15 points, the Portland Trail Blazers awoke from a dreamy first quarter to find the San Antonio Spurs making up the deficit and then some. Despite Shaedon Sharpe having a historically bad game, Portland rode Deni Avdija, Donovan Clingan, and Caleb Love to find just enough offense to squeak […]
From Blazer's Edge | 16 days ago | 3 reads
Two short-handed teams on the second night of a back-to-back collided in the Spurs’ home opener of 2026, but unfortunately, the more shorthanded Portland Trail Blazers prevailed. After a slow first quarter, the Spurs found themselves down by 15 points a couple of times in the second before finally fighting back and even taking the […]
From Pounding The Rock | 16 days ago | 2 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers snatched their second win in two days, holding off the San Antonio Spurs 115-110 in crunch time on Saturday night. Even with superstar Victor Wembanyama out with a knee injury, these Spurs are no slouches — evidenced by how they handled the Blazers without Wembanyama back in November. Portland, still shorthanded […]
From Blazer's Edge | 16 days ago | 2 reads
The Spurs’ first home game of 2026 was a failure because of an inability to guard the 3-point line and contain the glass. It was the fifth game dropped at Frost Bank Center this season, making their home record the same as on the road (12-5). Luke Kornet had a hot stretch for four minutes, […]
From Pounding The Rock | 16 days ago | 3 reads
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. Both teams in tonight’s game played on the road last night, […]
From Pounding The Rock | 16 days ago | 2 reads
Shaedon Sharpe was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the seventh pick and a lot of mystery in 2022. The fact that he didn’t take the court his freshman year at Kentucky made it tricky for NBA teams searching for a comprehensive understanding of his ability and potential. But then newly-minted Blazers General Manager […]
From Blazer's Edge | 16 days ago | 3 reads
The Portland Trail Blazers travel to San Antonio where the Spurs distributed free tickets to the game to fans who participated in a Friday blood drive. In turn, Portland will look for San Antonio to be generous enough to give them a win. Portland enters the Alamo City after notching a 122-109 victory over New Orleans […]
From Blazer's Edge | 16 days ago | 2 reads
The San Antonio Spurs are entering a strange stretch of their season to start the new year. After defeating the Indiana Pacers, 123-113 in Indianapolis, they’ll travel back to San Antonio for a matchup with the Portland Trail Blazers on the second game of a back-to-back. It’s the first of three series of back-to-back games […]
From Pounding The Rock | 17 days ago | 2 reads