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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) looks to pass as Portland Portland Trail Blazers forward Norman Powell (24) defends during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, in Phoenix.

Suns rout Blazers in preseason matchup

October 13, 2021, 9:00pm Blazers

Devin Booker scored 17 points in 18 minutes in the first half of the Suns’ 119-74 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday. Read story

Milt Palacio, now an assistant coach with the Portland Trail Blazers, was among 18 former NBA players arrested on charges alleging they defrauded the league’s health and welfare benefit plan out of about $4 million, according to an indictment Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted S.

18 ex-NBA players charged in $4M health care fraud scheme

October 7, 2021, 3:30pm Latest News

Eighteen former NBA players were charged Thursday with pocketing about $2.5 million illegally by defrauding the league’s health and welfare benefit plan in a scam that authorities said involved claiming fictitious medical and dental expenses. Read story

Forward Larry Nance Jr. is coming to the Portland Trail Blazers as part of a three-way trade. The Cavaliers have agreed to acquire restricted free agent forward Lauri Markkanen from Chicago that will also send Nance Jr. from Cleveland to Portland, a person familiar with the deal told the Associated Press on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Mark J.

Source: Blazers getting Nance Jr. as part of three-way trade

August 27, 2021, 10:35am Blazers

The Cavaliers have agreed to acquire restricted free agent forward Lauri Markkanen from Chicago in a three-way trade that will send forward Larry Nance Jr. from Cleveland to Portland. Read story

The Portland Trail Blazers will open the 2021-22 season with their first two games at home in the Moda Center. The Blazers will play the Sacramento Kings on Oct. 20 and then the defending Western Conference champion Phoenix Suns on Oct. 23. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Blazers tip-off 52nd season on Oct. 20 vs. Kings

August 20, 2021, 3:58pm Blazers

The full schedule for the NBA’s 75th anniversary season was released Friday, and the Portland Trail Blazers will start the 2021-22 season at Moda Center against Sacramento on Wednesday, Oct. 20. Read story

Blazers edged out by Rockets in summer league finale

August 17, 2021, 6:52pm Blazers

Armoni Brooks made nine 3-pointers and scored 30 points to help the Houston Rockets close out their NBA Summer League schedule with a 95-92 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday. Read story