Tag: Portland Trail Blazers
Orlando is trading forward Moe Harkless to Portland for a future second-round pick, league source tells Yahoo Sports. Source: Adrian Wojnarowksi of Yahoo! Sports
Source indicates OKC will, as expected, match the 4-year, $70M offer sheet today for big man Enes Kanter, given Thursday by Portland. Source: David Alrdidge of NBA.com
(LaMarcus) Aldridge told (Damian) Lillard he was leaving Portland before his final decision to sign with San Antonio became public. “We basically exchanged texts about how much admiration we have for each other,” said Lillard, who signed a five-year, $120 million extension with the Blazers this week. “That change wasn’t about me. I did express […]
After almost a week of free agency, salary cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down the current spending power of each team.
Trail Blazers assistant coach Kim Hughes has been fired by the team, The Oregonian/Oregonlive has learned, days after his comments to an Indiana television station about the future of free agent LaMarcus Aldridge went viral. “We can confirm Mr. Hughes is no longer with the team,” Neil Olshey, Blazers president of basketball operations, said on Saturday. “It […]
LaMarcus Aldridge currently has no plans to make out-of-town visits and, at this stage, plans to take “a couple of days” to digest all the pitches he has received after meeting with multiple teams, sources told ESPN.com on Friday. Source: Marc Stein of ESPN on Twitter
We continue out look at all the free agency activity with our Day 2 recap of the action.
Free-agent center Robin Lopez has picked the New York Knicks over the Los Angeles Lakers, sources told ESPN.com’s Marc Stein, and will sign with the Knicks as long as DeAndre Jordan, as expected, chooses the Los Angeles Clippers or Dallas Mavericks and not the Knicks. If Lopez ends up in New York, he’ll be the […]
Joel Freeland will return to Europe if he doesn’t agree on an NBA deal by July 10. And Moscow will be his next destination, according to sources. Source: E. Carchia of Sportando
There’s yet another wrinkle, too, the agent for Portland Trailblazers point guard Damian Lillard, Aaron Goodwin, told USA TODAY Sports that his client is planning an impromptu visit to Los Angeles to try and convince his former teammate to stay. Lillard, who finalized a five-year extension worth between $125 and $129 million on Thursday, just […]
