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Oct 7, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) brings the ball up the court against the Golden State Warriors during the first half at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

Damian Lillard’s preseason debut proves Blazers didn’t need to trade for shooting

Reese Kunz

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Oct 9, 2026

Jeremy Sochan’s preseason debut shows he deserves Blazers’ final roster spot

Reese Kunz

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Oct 9, 2026

It's only preseason, but Ja Morant’s defense already looks better than advertised

Reese Kunz

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Oct 9, 2026

Ja Morant’s playmaking is already making Deni Avdija more efficient for Blazers

Reese Kunz

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Oct 9, 2026

PORTLAND, OREGON - SEPTEMBER 28: Jeremy Sochan #4 of the Portland Trail Blazers poses for a portrait during NBA media day at Moda Center on September 28, 2026 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Jeremy Sochan plants seeds to rekindle Nic Batum comparisons with Blazers

Maxwell Ogden

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Oct 9, 2026

Oct 7, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant (1) reacts after scoring against the Golden State Warriors during the first half at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

Blazers’ Ja Morant trade works best if they flip him at the deadline

Reese Kunz

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Oct 8, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers forward Micah Potter (9) during media day. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Micah Potter’s preseason debut proves he’s the stretch big Blazers desperately needed

Nicholas Kula

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Oct 8, 2026

Oct 10, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Yang Hansen (17) smiles at a fan before playing in a game against Sacramento Kings at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

How a surprising Yang Hansen breakout would unlock the Blazers' entire roster

Reese Kunz

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Oct 6, 2026

Apr 21, 2026; San Antonio, Texas, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson (0) reacts after scoring a three point basket during the second half of game two of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs against the San Antonio Spurs at Frost Bank Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images

Scoot Henderson's standout training camp makes extending him the smart move

Reese Kunz

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Oct 6, 2026

Mar 20, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Jahmai Mashack (left) and guard Ja Morant (right) react during a timeout during the fourth quarter against the Boston Celtics at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday are Ja Morant glue guys to make it work

Jack Simone

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Oct 6, 2026

Nov 5, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies forward/center Jaren Jackson Jr. (8) talks with guard Ja Morant (12) during the second quarter against the Houston Rockets at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Micah Nori's first big decision should send Ja Morant to Blazers' bench

Reese Kunz

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Oct 5, 2026

Apr 2, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Tom Dundon, the new owner of the Portland Trail Blazers, before a game between the Portland Trail Blazers and the New Orleans Pelicans at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Mat Ishbia's stance on Suns shows what Blazers fans are missing with Tom Dundon

Reese Kunz

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Oct 5, 2026

Grizzlies' Ja Morant (12) reacts after making a 3-pointer during the home opener against the New Orleans Pelicans at FedExForum on October 22, 2025.

Ja Morant is a valuable addition for the Blazers... in the right role

Reese Kunz

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Oct 5, 2026

Apr 10, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) watches his teammates during warm ups before the Trail Blazers play against the LA Clippers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

Knicks' title blueprint proves Blazers have the right formula around Damian Lillard

Reese Kunz

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Oct 5, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant (1) during media day. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Deni Avdija's breakout makes Ja Morant the obvious Blazers sixth man

Reese Kunz

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Oct 4, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Sidy Cissoko (91) during media day at the Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Blazers are betting big on Sidy Cissoko to carry a thin wing rotation

Reese Kunz

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Sep 30, 2026

Mar 21, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant stands on the court following the game against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images

A thriving Ja Morant would make the Blazers' next move obvious

Reese Kunz

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Sep 30, 2026

Mar 5, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy III (25) reacts after making a three point basket against the Sacramento Kings during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Lee-Imagn Images

Blazers are still one Trey Murphy III trade away from balancing their roster

Reese Kunz

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Sep 30, 2026

Mar 23, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Vít Krejci (27) reacts during warm ups before the Trail Blazers play against the Brooklyn Nets at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

Blazers' overlooked Vit Krejci trade is finally about to pay off

Reese Kunz

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Sep 30, 2026

Jan 21, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts during the first quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Blazers can't ignore the chance to flip Ja Morant this season

Reese Kunz

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Sep 30, 2026

Jun 25, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori answers questions from the press conference at the Trail Blazers Practice Facility. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

Blazers' 50-win goal could backfire on Micah Nori in Year 1

Reese Kunz

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Sep 30, 2026

Jun 25, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori answers questions from the press conference at the Trail Blazers Practice Facility. Mandatory Credit: Jaime Valdez-Imagn Images

Branden Carlson's standout practice gives Micah Nori a double-big experiment

Reese Kunz

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Sep 30, 2026

Jul 9, 2026; Portland, Oregon, USA; Damian Lillard attends the game between the Portland Fire and the Las Vegas Aces at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-Imagn Images

Damian Lillard hints at Ja Morant backcourt decision Blazers shouldn't make yet

Reese Kunz

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Sep 30, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Ja Morant (1) during media day. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

3 Key takeaways from Portland Trail Blazers Media Day

Reese Kunz

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Sep 30, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan (23) during media day. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Blazers' Donovan Clingan pick looks smarter as Rob Dillingham fights for NBA life

Reese Kunz

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Sep 29, 2026

Sep 28, 2026; Portland, OR, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Branden Carlson (10) during media day at the Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Branden Carlson needed one practice to look like a steal for Blazers

Reese Kunz

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Sep 29, 2026

Grizzlies' Ja Morant (12) reacts during the home opener against the New Orleans Pelicans at FedExForum on October 22, 2025.

Ja Morant is right that the Blazers' backcourt is a luxury, not a problem

Reese Kunz

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Sep 29, 2026

Nov 11, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) reacts after getting called for a foul in the second quarter against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

Ja Morant's unrealistic 82-game goal exposes the Blazers' trade risk

Reese Kunz

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Sep 29, 2026

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