Tag: Portland Trail Blazers
After a series of questionable moves in free agency last summer, Portland Trail Blazers GM Neil Olshey stepped up with a power move in the 2017 NBA Draft, trading picks 15 and 20 to the Sacramento Kings to select Gonzaga center Zach Collins with the tenth pick. Collins is a modern NBA big man, with […]
League sources peg Portland and San Antonio as the newest serious players in the Paul George race. Spurs said to have a real shot at him. League sources peg Portland and San Antonio as the newest serious players in the Paul George race. Spurs said to have a real shot at him. — Steve Kyler […]
The NBA’s salary cap for the 2017-18 season is $99,093,000. Maximum salaries will start at approximately $24,773,250 for players with up to six years of experience, $29,727,900 for those with seven to nine and $34,682,550 for those in the league for 10 years or more. To generate additional spending power, teams can make trades and/or […]
The Basketball Insiders team takes turns drafting for various markets in a group mock draft.
The New York Knicks’ front office has spoken to the Trail Blazers in recent days about a trade for one of Portland’s three first-round picks, sources confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. Portland owns the 15th, 20th and 26th overall picks in the current draft. New York has the No. 8 overall pick, and members of […]
Basketball Insiders cap expert Eric Pincus lists all player, team and qualifying options for the 2017 offseason.
The Atlanta Hawks were denied permission to speak with Portland Trail Blazers president of basketball operations Neil Olshey about possibly filling the franchise’s top basketball executive opening, league sources told The Vertical. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical
Portland Trail Blazers guard Allen Crabbe underwent successful surgery to repair a stress reaction of the fifth metatarsal bone in his left foot, it was announced today by president of basketball operations Neil Olshey. Crabbe is expected to be ready for the start of training camp in September. Source: NBA.com/Blazers
Eric Pincus breaks down pre-lottery 2017 cap space for all 30 NBA teams.
Portland Trail Blazers President of Basketball Operations Neil Olshey spoke with the media at length on Tuesday at the conclusion of the team’s exit interviews for the 2016-17 season. Are Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum off limits or are they like everyone else and open to being dealt? A (Olshey): The odds of anything ever […]
