Trail Blazers dismiss broadcaster following discovery of old racist posts
The Portland Trail Blazers terminated their newly appointed television play-by-play announcer, Braiden Bell, just hours after announcing his hiring. This swift action followed the resurfacing of his past comments on X that were deemed misogynistic and racist. The problematic posts date back to 2012 and 2013, when Bell was around 15 years old. They included […]
Trail Blazers let go of multiple broadcasters under Tom Dundon
Trail Blazers’ Broadcast Team Faces Major Changes Next season, the Trail Blazers’ broadcasting lineup will undergo significant shifts. With new owner Tom Dundon at the helm, a series of cost-cutting measures have prompted several staff members not to return, leading to layoffs across various Portland stations. Kevin Calabro, who has been calling the games since […]
Ja Morant trade evaluations for Trail Blazers and Grizzlies following unexpected trade
Jay Morant Trade Shakes Things Up in the NBA Jay Morant has been a topic of trade discussions in the NBA for quite some time now, and it seems like the Memphis Grizzlies have finally made a surprising move. The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired Morant in a deal that sends Jerami Grant and Chris […]
Trail Blazers willing to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo even without contract guarantees
Trail Blazers Open to Trading Giannis Antetokounmpo The Trail Blazers are reportedly ready to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo, even without a solid long-term commitment in place. Antetokounmpo has one year remaining on his contract, which totals over $58 million. It’s anticipated that he’ll opt out of a player option for the 2027-28 season, valued at more […]
The new owner of the Trail Blazers is a frugal billionaire, but there might be a reason behind his approach.
Portland Trail Blazers’ New Ownership Faces Scrutiny Whenever a team is under new ownership, there tends to be a period of adjustment. The Portland Trail Blazers are currently navigating a rather unusual normal characterized by austerity measures. Tom Dundon, who recently completed his purchase of the team, has faced criticism for cutting costs in ways […]
Blazers owner faces allegations of odd budget cuts during NBA playoffs
Cost-Cutting Moves from the New Owner of the Trail Blazers So, you’ve just spent a whopping $4.25 billion acquiring an NBA team. What are your next steps? If you’re Tom Dundon, it seems the answer might involve tightening the purse strings. The new owner of the Trail Blazers is reportedly making decisions that are ruffling […]
Trail Blazers come back to defeat Suns in NBA play-in tournament
Trail Blazers Edge Suns in Dramatic Play-In Victory In a thrilling NBA play-in tournament matchup on Tuesday night, Deni Avdija poured in 41 points, leading the Portland Trail Blazers to a comeback victory over the Phoenix Suns, finishing 114-110. With just 16.1 seconds remaining, Avdija executed a pivotal 3-point play, shifting the momentum in favor […]
Nets and Blazers achieve unique milestone with three Israelis playing in the same game
Rising Stars: Israel’s Impact on NBA Matchup On Monday, three Israeli players will face off in an NBA game for the first time when the Brooklyn Nets take on the Portland Trail Blazers. Deni Avdija, a talented player from the Blazers, will compete against the Nets’ rookies, Ben Saraf and Danny Wolf. Nets coach Jordi […]
6 NBA trade deadline moves we hope to witness, featuring the Bulls, Thunder, Blazers, and Raptors
The NBA trade deadline is looming, and Giannis Antetokounmpo seems to be at the center of everyone’s conversations. Finding a new home for the Greek star is challenging, but it looks like he might stay put until the summer when the Milwaukee Bucks could potentially accept a contract. No need for panic, though—there’s a whole […]
Knicks secure their fifth consecutive win with a strong performance against the Trail Blazers.
Knicks’ Momentum Shift in Recent Games It’s quite astonishing how rapidly the mood around a team can transform. Just a week ago, the Knicks seemed to be struggling, having lost nine out of eleven games. Jalen Brunson urged his teammates to be more “careful” and focused. There were genuine concerns about their grit. But now, […]