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Portland mayor met with NBA commissioner in June to talk Trail Blazers
Keith Wilson met with Commissioner Adam Silver to show the city’s commitment to keeping the basketball team in Portland.

Former Blazer Damian Lillard to return to Portland
The nine-time NBA All-Star and all-time leading Portland Trail Blazers scorer has agreed to a three-year, $42 million deal to rejoin the team.

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Oregon’s new WNBA team rekindles Portland Fire
In a nod to the history of women’s basketball in Portland, the new owners decided to rekindle the team name from the city’s 2000-2002 franchise.
After Trail Blazers’ stunning draft, Yang Hansen lands in Portland feeling ‘beautiful connection’ to the city
In a press conference held Friday morning, the Portland Trail Blazers formally introduced Yang Hansen, their surprising No. 16 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

NBA Draft Lottery starts Monday as Portland Trail Blazers vie for No. 1 spot
The Blazers have been building a core of young talent off their recent first-round picks.

Portland’s new NBA G League team offers training for the competitive world of sports business
Sport development leagues don’t just give opportunity to budding star athletes — they also act as a training ground for those who want to work in the competitive fields of sports business. Meet a 22-year-old Portland woman launching her sports marketing career with the city’s first minor league men’s basketball team.

Former Blazer Lillard to return for first game in Portland since joining Bucks
The Trail Blazers traded Lillard in a three-team deal with the Milwaukee Bucks in September.

Why Damian Lillard makes so many Portlanders proud
If you’ve been paying attention to Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard at all this week, you’ll know he’s on a tear. Here's why so many people are talking about him.

Trail Blazers active at NBA trade deadline, exchange Hart, Payton II for 3 forwards
The Portland Trail Blazers worked deals with five different teams involving more than a half dozen players.

Sports
Damian Lillard is healthy and ‘charged up’ for NBA season with new-look Portland Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers are coming off their worst season in a decade, but have renewed optimism following a whirlwind of roster moves.