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Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard is expected to miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season recovering from his left Achilles tear. Lillard will be 36 when he makes his second Trail Blazers debut in 2026-27 and one NBA executive thinks the future Hall of Famer "may need to play...

One NBA analyst proposed that the Los Angeles Lakers trade for Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday. Siddhant Gupta of Fadeaway World proposed the following trade idea between the Lakers and Trail Blazers: Los Angeles Lakers get: Jrue Holiday Portland Trail Blazers get: Rui Hachimura, Gabe Vincent, Dalton Knecht Holiday...

NBA personnel view the Los Angeles Lakers as a logical landing spot for Portland Trail Blazers guard Jrue Holiday, according to NBA insider Grant Afseth of FastbreakJournal.com. The Trail Blazers acquired Holiday from the Boston Celtics in the Anfernee Simons trade. Holiday will make $32.4 next season. "Multiple sources recently...

Before Damian Lillard finalized a return to the Portland Trail Blazers in free agency, the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly explored the possibility of signing the veteran NBA guard. According to multiple reports, there was “definite mutual interest” between the two sides before Lillard ultimately chose a three-year, $42 million deal with...

The NBA has entered a more formal stage of exploring expansion for the first time in more than two decades, but commissioner Adam Silver made it clear Tuesday that the process remains in its early phases with no set timeline or predetermined outcomes. “A lot of analysis still needs to...

NBA legend Damian Lillard is going back to the Portland Trail Blazers. After getting waived by the Milwaukee Bucks earlier this offseason, Lillard became an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career. He was linked to the Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors and Miami...

Damian Lillard and the Portland Trail Blazers are finalizing a three-year, $42 million contract that would bring the franchise icon back home, according to ESPN. The deal is expected to include a player option for the 2027–28 season and a no-trade clause, setting up a storybook reunion for the nine-time...

In a surprising turn of events, the Boston Celtics will no longer acquire NBA draft picks from the Portland Trail Blazers in the Jrue Holiday, Anfernee Simons trade, according to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe. The Trail Blazers saw some things in Holiday's physical that gave them pause. "According...

Dennis Smith Jr. is among the players scheduled to participate in the Dallas Mavericks’ annual minicamp in June, league sources confirmed to DallasHoopsJournal.com, as the team continues to evaluate options to address backcourt depth heading into the 2025-26 season. Like most NBA teams, the Mavericks hold a veteran minicamp each...

Mavericks rally past Trail Blazers 117-111 with six double-figure scorers, led by Jaden Hardy’s 25 points. Resilient defense seals late-game comeback.