Portland Trail Blazers

Rick Adelman spent 29 seasons as a coach in the league, and he was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2021.

The Portland Trail Blazers have laid off a significant number of business side employees as part of a reorganization under new owner Tom Dundon.

Steve Hetzel and Jared Dudley remain in the hunt for the Portland coaching position

In the first months of Dundon's ownership, the franchise has routinely made news for slashing expenses.

Tom Dundon keeps cutting costs at every opportunity.

Who is the frontrunner to replace Donovan in Chicago? Trail Blazers Tiago Splitter reportedly to get interview.

The Mavericks are hiring former Blazers assistant GM Mike Schmitz to run the franchise's basketball operations under president Masai Ujiri.

The Dallas Mavericks are turning to an Arizona alum to take over their franchise. The Mavericks on Friday announced the hiring of Mike Schmitz as general manager ahead of next month’s NBA Draft. Schmitz spent the last four seasons on the Portland Trail Blazers staff after serving as a draft analyst for ESPN. Schmitz attended […]

This player may strike interest as a good fit, but there are other outliers that may say differently

One name not on the New Orleans short list: Interim coach James Borrego.

With the way he steered the Portland Trail Blazers to the playoffs this season, one would think that Tiago Splitter would be a shoo-in as the permanent coach. That, however, is not the case. It was recently reported that team owner Tom Dundon, who bought the Trail Blazers in March, is not willing to give […] The post Blazers rumors: Tiago Splitter battling almost 20 other coaches for job appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Although the “3-2-1” proposal is the runaway leader as the NBA looks to implement lottery reform, there are still a few more weeks before the league’s Board of Governors will vote on the plan. In the meantime, Sam Amick of The Athletic writes, there will be more discussions about the concept and some tweaks could […]

Here are seven Jrue Holiday trade ideas the Trail Blazers could consider this offseason if they decide to retool their roster around younger assets.

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Antetokounmpo's fate in Milwaukee has not yet been settled: he'll either re-sign or the Bucks will trade him

The Portland Trail Blazers are entering a pivotal offseason following their first-round playoff exit, and general manager Joe Cronin made clear the organization is open to aggressive moves — but not at any cost. Portland’s season ended in a five-game series loss to the San Antonio Spurs, capping a campaign that saw the team return […] The post Blazers GM aims for ‘big splash’ in offseason, but there’s a caveat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

As Stephon Castle and the San Antonio Spurs move on in the NBA playoffs, now knowing that they’ll next face the Minnesota Timberwolves, they do so after having delivered a message to not only the Portland Trail Blazers, whom they just beat, but perhaps for the rest of the NBA playoffs as well. ClutchPoints asked the […] The post Stephon Castle reveals why Spurs wanted to ‘send a message’ early in Game 5 vs. Blazers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Portland Trail Blazers GM Joe Cronin held his end-of-season media availability. One of the things that Cronin hit on was if the Blazers would be looking to make a major acquisition this summer. While Portland's GM didn't say his team definitely would make a big splash, he admitted the idea is enticing. "Big splash is definitely something that's intriguing to us, but only at the right price point. We're not going to completely sacrifice our future for a short-term swing. But at the same time, ...

Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin conducted a end-of-season press conference on Thursday, writes Joe Freeman of The Oregonian. Portland, which was making its first playoff appearance since 2021, was eliminated by San Antonio in the first round. Cronin confirmed the Blazers are conducting a search for a new head coach, stating that interim coach […]