The Portland Trail Blazers will face the Golden State Warriors twice during the 2025-26 preseason. The Warriors announced its preseason schedule yesterday with games scheduled in Portland and San Francisco.

With the Trail Blazers up for sale and Seattle stymied again by the NBA’s methodical approach to expansion, speculation is gaining in the Pacific Northwest that a Portland outsider --perhaps former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos --could purchase the team and relocate them 175 miles north to be the Supersonics.

Rupert recorded 24 points (9-12 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, two steals and one assist across 28 minutes in Tuesday's 93-87 Summer League win over the Pelicans.

Silver addressed the expansion issue during his press conference, but the result was more muted than anticipated. Silver said that the league would begin exploring the matter, but that nothing was predetermined and that the process was a series of steps.

The Portland Trail Blazers made the bold decision to trade for Jrue Holiday for the second time. Before last season started, they acquired him as part of the Da

While Portland is nowhere near the size of the Los Angeles and Boston media markets, these two multi-billion-dollar NBA deals could have an effect on the sale price and terms for the Blazers.