Blazers Star Says Getting Traded Was Like 'A Knife in the Back'

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/29 8:00A Portland Trail Blazers On SI

It s part of the business of the league that they don t even think about. Avdija got traded from the Washington Wizards to Portland, and it seems to have unlocked him. Avdija was one of the best players on the team last season. While Avdija went up...

Portland Trail Blazers' biggest Yang Hansen concern despite 2025 NBA Summer League hoopla

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/29 6:13A ClutchPoints | Portland Trail Bl

The Portland Trail Blazers may have uncovered a gem in Yang Hansen. The 7-foot-1 Chinese center has turned heads at the 2025 NBA Summer League. The former Rockets star dazzled with skill and size, yet saw his career derailed by lower-body...

Boston Celtics plummet in recent Eastern Conference power rankings

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/29 5:57A The Sporting News

Following an offseason full of change, the Boston Celtics have dropped off in recent power rankings.

JJ Redick reveals ‘only’ harsh message he sent Lakers rookie Bronny James

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/29 4:41A ClutchPoints

Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick revealed the “only” harsh message he gave Bronny James during the rookie’s up-and-down NBA first season.

Scoot one of Lowe’s ‘Most Intriguing Players’

Blazer's Edge 7/29 3:48A Brandon Mullen

Photo by Rio Giancarlo/Getty Images Portland’s third-year guard gets some recognition from an NBA media giant On the Zach Lowe Show, Lowe and longtime frequent guest Howard Beck discussed Portland...

Sixers receive high marks for addition of Jabari Walker in free agency

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/29 1:30A Sixers Wire

The Philadelphia 76ers receive high marks for the addition of Jabari Walker on a two-way deal in free agency.

LISTEN: Will The NBA Ever Return To Seattle?

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/28 9:00P News/Talk 1130 WISN

Sports Radio 93.3 KJR host Ian Furness weighed Seattle s chances of once again landing an NBA franchise for the first time since the Seattle Supersonics moved away and rebranded to the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2008. Furness acknowledged that the...

Blazers news: Deni Avdija makes 'knife in the back' admission about Wizards trade

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/28 7:27A ClutchPoints | Portland Trail Bl

The Portland Trail Blazers acquired Deni Avdija from the Washington Wizards via trade in the summer of 2024. Since then, Avdija has become a bit of a fan favorite while the franchise rebuilds the roster. Avdija, who is 24 years old, shared some...

Lakers, Warriors Could Be Top Landing Spots for Ex-Celtics Center

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/28 7:25A Golden State Warriors On SI

Lakers, Warriors Could Be Top Landing Spots for Ex-Celtics Center The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers are in the market for a center Farbod Esnaashari | 0 Minutes Ago May 25, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward...

How Parity is Killing NBA Free Agency

Blazer's Edge 7/28 6:00A Dave Deckard

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images It’s hard to make a splash when you don’t have money. In a way, the NBA trade and free agency season reaches farther than it ever has. Once upon a time all the action...

Blazers Notes: Ex-Blazer Pleads for NBA Opportunity, Portland Slammed for $160 Million Mistake, Yang...

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/28 5:59A Portland Trail Blazers On SI

Blazers Notes: Ex-Blazer Pleads for NBA Opportunity, Portland Slammed for $160 Million Mistake, Yang Hansen Praise Nelson Espinal | 0 Minutes Ago Apr 13, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups interacts...

Kawhi Leonard Wants To Learn How To Trash Talk In Mandarin Ahead Of Asia Tour

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/28 4:20A Fadeaway World

Kawhi Leonard is making preparations for his upcoming Asia tour, and with his first stop being in China, Leonard attempted to learn some familiar phrases with the help of Blazers rookie Yang Hansen.

Readers respond: Lillard's return to the Blazers

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/28 4:00A oregonlive

It was interesting to see speculation that he might not be willing to come off the bench, but a quick check showed that many NBA All-Stars have successfully moved to that role as they aged: Vince Carter, Carmelo Anthony, Dwayne Wade, Paul Pierce,...

Steph Curry admits he watches his own highlights for inspiration: "I might get bored once a week"

Portland Trail Blazers on Yahoo! Sports 7/28 2:03A Basketball Network

Stephen Curry admits he still rewatches his own highlights, including his 62-point masterpiece when he needs inspiration as he eyes a fifth NBA championship.

Yang’s Summer League Performance Called a ‘Mixed Bag’

Blazer's Edge 7/27 9:01A Joe Moore

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images The Athletic’s John Hollinger said Yang was Summer League’s biggest story, with varying results on the court. The 2025 NBA Summer League has wrapped up and John...