2025–26 Portland Trail Blazers season

2025–26 Portland Trail Blazers season
Head coachChauncey Billups (on leave)
Tiago Splitter (acting)[a]
General managerJoe Cronin
OwnerJody Allen
ArenaModa Center
Results
Record36–37 (.493)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Northwest)
Conference: 9th (Western)

Stats at Basketball Reference
Local media
TelevisionRip City Television Network[b]
BlazerVision
RadioKPOJ

The 2025–26 Portland Trail Blazers season is the 56th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On July 19, 2025, former All-Star Damian Lillard signed a three-year deal with the Trail Blazers for his second stint with the team.[3][4]

On October 23, 2025, head coach Chauncey Billups was arrested for alleged involvement in an illegal gambling scheme and was placed on leave by the NBA. He was replaced by Tiago Splitter on interim basis.

Draft

Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 11 Cedric Coward Small Forward United States Washington State

The Trail Blazers entered the draft possessing only a single first-round selection. They had traded their second-round pick to the Sacramento Kings in 2020 and eventually held by the Toronto Raptors.[5][6] They used the first-round pick to select Cedric Coward 11th overall, but soon traded him to the Memphis Grizzlies for the 16th pick Yang Hansen and three future draft picks.

Roster

Players Coaches
Pos. No. Player Height Weight DOB From
F 8 Deni Avdija 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 2001-01-03 Israel
F 33 Toumani Camara 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 229 lb (104 kg) 2000-05-08 Dayton
G 91 Sidy Cissoko 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) 2004-04-02 France
C 23 Donovan Clingan 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 280 lb (127 kg) 2004-02-23 Connecticut
F 9 Jerami Grant 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1994-03-12 Syracuse
G 00 Scoot Henderson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 206 lb (93 kg) 2004-02-03 Carlton J. Kell HS (GA)
G 5 Jrue Holiday 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1990-06-12 UCLA
F 29 Jayson Kent (TW) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 2002-02-03 Texas
G 27 Vít Krejčí 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2000-06-19 Czech Republic
G 0 Damian Lillard  6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 1990-07-15 Weber State
G 2 Caleb Love (TW) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) 2001-09-27 Arizona
F 24 Kris Murray 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 216 lb (98 kg) 2000-08-19 Iowa
G 17 Shaedon Sharpe 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 208 lb (94 kg) 2003-05-30 Dream City Christian (AZ)
G/F 4 Matisse Thybulle 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 201 lb (91 kg) 1997-03-04 Washington
F/C 35 Robert Williams III 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 249 lb (113 kg) 1997-10-17 Texas A&M
G 1 Blake Wesley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2003-03-16 Notre Dame
C 16 Hansen Yang 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 249 lb (113 kg) 2005-06-26 China
G 11 Chris Youngblood (TW) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2002-02-09 Alabama
Head coach
Assistant(s)

Legend
  • (DP) Unsigned draft pick
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (S) Suspended
  • (GL) On assignment to G League
  • (TW) Two-way affiliate player
  • Injured

Roster
Updated: March 3, 2026

Standings

Division

Northwest DivisionWLPCTGBHomeRoadDivGP
yOklahoma City Thunder5715.79229‍–‍728‍–‍811–372
psDenver Nuggets4428.61113.021‍–‍1323‍–‍157–572
psMinnesota Timberwolves4428.61113.024‍–‍1320‍–‍159–672
psPortland Trail Blazers3637.49321.519‍–‍1617‍–‍215–773
oUtah Jazz2151.29236.013‍–‍248‍–‍271–1172

Conference

Western Conference
#TeamWLPCTGBGP
1yOklahoma City Thunder *5715.79272
2ySan Antonio Spurs *5418.7503.072
3psLos Angeles Lakers *4626.63911.072
4psDenver Nuggets4428.61113.072
5psMinnesota Timberwolves4428.61113.072
6psHouston Rockets4328.60613.571
7psPhoenix Suns4032.55617.072
8psLos Angeles Clippers3636.50021.072
9psPortland Trail Blazers3637.49321.573
10Golden State Warriors3438.47223.072
11New Orleans Pelicans2547.34732.072
12Memphis Grizzlies2447.33832.571
13oDallas Mavericks2349.31934.072
14oUtah Jazz2151.29236.072
15oSacramento Kings1953.26438.072

Game log

Preseason

2025 preseason game log
Total: 1–3 (Home: 1–1; Road: 0–2)
Preseason: 1–3 (home: 1–1; road: 0–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 8 @ Golden State L 123–129 Shaedon Sharpe (22) Deni Avdija (8) Jrue Holiday (7) Chase Center
18,064
0–1
2 October 10 Sacramento W 124–123 Shaedon Sharpe (17) Donovan Clingan (8) Cissoko, Holiday (3) Moda Center
15,323
1–1
3 October 14 Golden State L 111–118 Shaedon Sharpe (18) Donovan Clingan (11) Jrue Holiday (6) Moda Center
16,262
1–2
4 October 16 @ Utah L 129–132 Jerami Grant (32) Donovan Clingan (10) Jrue Holiday (7) Delta Center
13,339
1–3
2025–26 preseason schedule

Regular season

2025–26 game log
Total: 36–37 (Home: 19–16; Road: 17–21)
October: 4–2 (home: 2–1; road: 2–1)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
1 October 22 Minnesota L 114–118 Jerami Grant (29) Toumani Camara (9) Jrue Holiday (7) Moda Center
19,335
0–1
2 October 24 Golden State W 139–119 Deni Avdija (26) Donovan Clingan (8) Jrue Holiday (11) Moda Center
18,090
1–1
3 October 26 @ L.A. Clippers L 107–114 Deni Avdija (23) Donovan Clingan (10) Jrue Holiday (7) Intuit Dome
17,927
1–2
4 October 27 @ L.A. Lakers W 122–108 Deni Avdija (25) Donovan Clingan (14) Jrue Holiday (6) Crypto.com Arena
18,512
2–2
5 October 29 @ Utah W 136–134 Jrue Holiday (27) Deni Avdija (9) Jrue Holiday (8) Delta Center
18,186
3–2
6 October 31 Denver W 109–107 Deni Avdija (23) Donovan Clingan (15) Jrue Holiday (13) Moda Center
16,382
4–2
November: 4–10 (home: 1–5; road: 3–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
7 November 3 L.A. Lakers L 115–123 Deni Avdija (33) Camara, Sharpe (7) Jrue Holiday (6) Moda Center
17,083
4–3
8 November 5 Oklahoma City W 121–119 Deni Avdija (26) Deni Avdija (10) Deni Avdija (9) Moda Center
16,822
5–3
9 November 8 @ Miami L 131–136 Deni Avdija (33) Deni Avdija (11) Jrue Holiday (12) Kaseya Center
19,600
5–4
10 November 10 @ Orlando L 112–115 Shaedon Sharpe (31) Donovan Clingan (9) Jrue Holiday (7) Kia Center
17,989
5–5
11 November 12 @ New Orleans W 125–117 Shaedon Sharpe (35) Donovan Clingan (11) Jrue Holiday (12) Smoothie King Center
15,896
6–5
12 November 14 @ Houston L 116–140 Deni Avdija (22) Deni Avdija (10) Jrue Holiday (6) Toyota Center
18,055
6–6
13 November 16 @ Dallas L 133–138 (OT) Shaedon Sharpe (36) Donovan Clingan (11) Deni Avdija (7) American Airlines Center
18,808
6–7
14 November 18 Phoenix L 110–127 Shaedon Sharpe (29) Donovan Clingan (12) Avdija, Cissoko (5) Moda Center
17,051
6–8
15 November 19 Chicago L 121–122 Jerami Grant (33) Donovan Clingan (21) Deni Avdija (11) Moda Center
17,795
6–9
16 November 21 @ Golden State W 127–123 Avdija, Love (26) Robert Williams (11) Deni Avdija (13) Chase Center
18,064
7–9
17 November 23 @ Oklahoma City L 95–122 Jerami Grant (21) Donovan Clingan (8) Camara, Cissoko, Hansen (3) Paycom Center
18,203
7–10
18 November 24 @ Milwaukee W 115–103 Jerami Grant (35) Donovan Clingan (11) Deni Avdija (5) Fiserv Forum
16,526
8–10
19 November 26 San Antonio L 102–115 Deni Avdija (37) Donovan Clingan (11) Deni Avdija (8) Moda Center
19,335
8–11
20 November 30 Oklahoma City L 115–123 Deni Avdija (31) Deni Avdija (19) Deni Avdija (10) Moda Center
17,597
8–12
December: 6–8 (home: 4–3; road: 2–5)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
21 December 2 @ Toronto L 118–121 Deni Avdija (25) Donovan Clingan (11) Deni Avdija (14) Scotiabank Arena
18,203
8–13
22 December 3 @ Cleveland W 122–110 Deni Avdija (27) Donovan Clingan (13) Deni Avdija (7) Rocket Arena
19,432
9–13
23 December 5 @ Detroit L 116–122 Deni Avdija (35) Robert Williams III (14) Deni Avdija (7) Little Caesars Arena
19,907
9–14
24 December 7 @ Memphis L 96–119 Jerami Grant (21) Avdija, Grant (7) Deni Avdija (7) FedExForum
14,189
9–15
25 December 11 @ New Orleans L 120–143 Shaedon Sharpe (21) Kris Murray (9) Deni Avdija (6) Smoothie King Center
13,448
9–16
26 December 14 Golden State W 136–131 Grant, Sharpe (35) Robert Williams III (11) Deni Avdija (8) Moda Center
19,064
10–16
27 December 18 Sacramento W 134–133 (OT) Deni Avdija (35) Jerami Grant (9) Tied (5) Moda Center
16,382
11–16
28 December 20 @ Sacramento W 98–93 Deni Avdija (24) Donovan Clingan (14) Deni Avdija (11) Golden 1 Center
15,963
12–16
29 December 22 Detroit L 102–110 Shaedon Sharpe (25) Donovan Clingan (10) Deni Avdija (9) Moda Center
19,335
12–17
30 December 23 Orlando L 106–110 Deni Avdija (25) Donovan Clingan (14) Deni Avdija (8) Moda Center
17,073
12–18
31 December 26 L.A. Clippers L 103–119 Deni Avdija (29) Robert Williams III (12) Deni Avdija (9) Moda Center
17,839
12–19
32 December 28 Boston W 114–108 Shaedon Sharpe (26) Donovan Clingan (18) Deni Avdija (10) Moda Center
17,949
13–19
33 December 29 Dallas W 125–122 Deni Avdija (27) Donovan Clingan (11) Deni Avdija (11) Moda Center
18,067
14–19
34 December 31 @ Oklahoma City L 95–124 Sidy Cissoko (19) Robert Williams III (8) Deni Avdija (7) Paycom Center
18,203
14–20
January: 9–6 (home: 6–2; road: 3–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
35 January 2 @ New Orleans W 122–109 Deni Avdija (34) Donovan Clingan (15) Deni Avdija (11) Smoothie King Center
16,812
15–20
36 January 3 @ San Antonio W 115–110 Deni Avdija (29) Donovan Clingan (12) Deni Avdija (10) Frost Bank Center
18,652
16–20
37 January 5 Utah W 137–117 Deni Avdija (33) Donovan Clingan (17) Deni Avdija (9) Moda Center
16,785
17–20
38 January 7 Houston W 103–102 Deni Avdija (41) Clingan, Love (7) Caleb Love (4) Moda Center
16,144
18–20
39 January 9 Houston W 111–105 Toumani Camara (25) Donovan Clingan (15) Avdija, Clingan (6) Moda Center
17,012
19–20
40 January 11 New York L 114–123 Deni Avdija (25) Donovan Clingan (8) Tied (4) Moda Center
17,867
19–21
41 January 13 @ Golden State L 97–119 Shaedon Sharpe (19) Donovan Clingan (9) Caleb Love (7) Chase Center
18,064
19–22
42 January 15 Atlanta W 117–101 Shaedon Sharpe (24) Donovan Clingan (12) Shaedon Sharpe (5) Moda Center
16,196
20–22
43 January 17 L.A. Lakers W 132–116 Shaedon Sharpe (25) Donovan Clingan (11) Caleb Love (7) Moda Center
19,335
21–22
44 January 18 @ Sacramento W 117–110 Deni Avdija (30) Donovan Clingan (17) Deni Avdija (8) Golden 1 Center
16,241
22–22
45 January 22 Miami W 127–110 Shaedon Sharpe (27) Robert Williams III (10) Jrue Holiday (7) Moda Center
16,824
23–22
46 January 23 Toronto L 98–110 Holiday, Sharpe (21) Donovan Clingan (16) Jrue Holiday (7) Moda Center
17,438
23–23
47 January 26 @ Boston L 94–102 Jerami Grant (19) Donovan Clingan (15) Caleb Love (5) TD Garden
19,156
23–24
48 January 27 @ Washington L 111–115 Shaedon Sharpe (31) Donovan Clingan (20) Jrue Holiday (5) Capital One Arena
13,852
23–25
49 January 30 @ New York L 97–127 Shaedon Sharpe (26) Robert Williams III (11) Love, Holiday (4) Madison Square Garden
19,812
23–26
February: 6–6 (home: 3–4; road: 3–2)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
50 February 1 Cleveland L 111–130 Caleb Love (21) Donovan Clingan (12) Donovan Clingan (5) Moda Center
17,240
23–27
51 February 3 Phoenix L 125–130 Jerami Grant (23) Donovan Clingan (15) Sidy Cissoko (6) Moda Center
16,092
23–28
52 February 6 Memphis W 135–115 Jerami Grant (23) Donovan Clingan (17) Scoot Henderson (9) Moda Center
16,895
24–28
53 February 7 Memphis W 122–115 Jerami Grant (29) Donovan Clingan (19) Caleb Love (8) Moda Center
16,273
25–28
54 February 9 Philadelphia W 135–118 Toumani Camara (30) Deni Avdija (10) Deni Avdija (8) Moda Center
16,025
26–28
55 February 11 @ Minnesota L 109–133 Jrue Holiday (23) Donovan Clingan (9) Blake Wesley (6) Target Center
16,988
26–29
56 February 12 @ Utah W 135–119 Jrue Holiday (31) Donovan Clingan (18) Clingan, Holiday (7) Delta Center
18,186
27–29
All-Star Game
57 February 20 Denver L 103–157 Jrue Holiday (19) Donovan Clingan (9) Deni Avdija (13) Moda Center
18,566
27–30
58 February 22 @ Phoenix W 92–77 Clingan, Grant (23) Donovan Clingan (12) Jrue Holiday (7) Mortgage Matchup Center
17,071
28–30
59 February 24 Minnesota L 121–124 Jrue Holiday (22) Donovan Clingan (16) Tied (5) Moda Center
17,581
28–31
60 February 26 @ Chicago W 121–112 Jerami Grant (27) Robert Williams III (14) Jrue Holiday (7) United Center
18,516
29–31
61 February 28 @ Charlotte L 93–109 Jrue Holiday (25) Donovan Clingan (8) Holiday, Henderson (4) Spectrum Center
19,634
29–32
March: 7–5 (home: 3–1; road: 4–4)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
62 March 1 @ Atlanta L 101–135 Jrue Holiday (23) Donovan Clingan (15) Donovan Clingan (5) State Farm Arena
15,498
29–33
63 March 4 @ Memphis W 122–114 Jrue Holiday (35) Robert Williams III (11) Jrue Holiday (11) FedExForum
14,661
30–33
64 March 6 @ Houston L 99–106 Jerami Grant (21) Donovan Clingan (13) Jrue Holiday (10) Toyota Center
18,055
30–34
65 March 8 Indiana W 131–111 Scoot Henderson (28) Camara, Clingan (11) Deni Avdija (8) Moda Center
16,833
31–34
66 March 10 Charlotte L 101–103 Jerami Grant (24) Donovan Clingan (11) Deni Avdija (7) Moda Center
18,133
31–35
67 March 13 Utah W 124–114 Henderson, Holiday (25) Donovan Clingan (15) Avdija, Holiday (8) Moda Center
17,352
32–35
68 March 15 @ Philadelphia L 103–109 Deni Avdija (25) Donovan Clingan (15) Donovan Clingan (12) Xfinity Mobile Arena
19,746
32–36
69 March 16 @ Brooklyn W 114–95 Avdija, Camara (18) Donovan Clingan (11) Tied (5) Barclays Center
17,030
33–36
70 March 18 @ Indiana W 127–119 Deni Avdija (32) Donovan Clingan (13) Jrue Holiday (8) Gainbridge Fieldhouse
17,274
34–36
71 March 20 @ Minnesota W 108–104 Jerami Grant (26) Clingan, Williams III (12) Jrue Holiday (12) Target Center
18,978
35–36
72 March 22 @ Denver L 112–128 Deni Avdija (23) Donovan Clingan (13) Deni Avdija (14) Ball Arena
19,924
35–37
73 March 23 Brooklyn W 134–99 Toumani Camara (35) Donovan Clingan (15) Murray, Wesley (5) Moda Center
17,059
36–37
74 March 25 Milwaukee Moda Center
75 March 27 Dallas Moda Center
76 March 29 Washington Moda Center
77 March 31 @ L.A. Clippers Intuit Dome
April: 0–0 (home: 0–0; road: 0–0)
Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location
Attendance
Record
78 April 2 New Orleans Moda Center
79 April 6 @ Denver Ball Arena
80 April 8 @ San Antonio Frost Bank Center
81 April 10 L.A. Clippers Moda Center
82 April 12 Sacramento Moda Center
2025–26 season schedule

NBA Cup

West Group C

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 San Antonio Spurs 4 3 1 483 457 +26 Advanced to knockout rounds
2 Denver Nuggets 4 2 2 484 461 +23
3 Houston Rockets 4 2 2 463 449 +14
4 Portland Trail Blazers 4 2 2 454 485 −31
5 Golden State Warriors 4 1 3 436 468 −32
Source: NBA

Transactions

Trades

Date Trade Ref.
June 25, 2025 To Memphis Grizzlies
  • Draft rights to Cedric Coward (No. 11)
To Portland Trail Blazers
[7]
[8]
July 7, 2025 To Boston Celtics
To Portland Trail Blazers
[9]
[10]
February 1, 2026 To Atlanta Hawks
To Portland Trail Blazers
[11]
[12]

Free agency

Re-signed

Date Player Ref.

Additions

Date Player Former Team Ref.

Subtractions

Player Reason New Team Ref.
Deandre Ayton Waived Los Angeles Lakers [13]

Notes

  1. ^ On October 23, 2025, Chauncey Billups was arrested for alleged involvement in an illegal gambling scheme and was placed on leave by the NBA. He was replaced by Tiago Splitter as the interim head coach.[1][2]
  2. ^ Affiliates include

References

  1. ^ https://hoopswire.com/nba-puts-terry-rozier-chauncey-billups-on-leave-after-arrests-in-gambling-probe
  2. ^ https://hoopswire.com/trail-blazers-to-name-tiag
  3. ^ Holdahl, Casey (July 19, 2025). "Trail Blazers Sign Nine-Time All-Star Damian Lillard". NBA.com. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
  4. ^ "Damian Lillard returns to Portland on 3-year deal". NBA.com. July 19, 2025. Retrieved July 19, 2025.
  5. ^ Quinn, Sam (May 12, 2025). "2025 NBA Draft order, Lottery results: Mavericks win No. 1 pick with long odds, will likely take Cooper Flagg". CBS Sports. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
  6. ^ "2025 NBA Draft Order: Picks 1-59". NBA.com. May 12, 2024. Archived from the original on May 14, 2025. Retrieved May 20, 2025.
  7. ^ "Grizzlies acquire 2025 Draft Rights to Cedric Coward from Trail Blazers". NBA.com. June 26, 2025. Retrieved June 27, 2025.
  8. ^ "Trail Blazers Acquire Draft Rights to Yang Hansen". NBA.com. June 25, 2025. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
  9. ^ "Celtics Complete Trades with Portland and Atlanta". NBA.com. July 7, 2025. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  10. ^ "Trail Blazers Acquire Two-Time All-Star Jrue Holiday". NBA.com. July 7, 2025. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  11. ^ "Atlanta Hawks Complete Trade with Portland Trail Blazers". NBA.com. February 1, 2026. Retrieved February 1, 2026.
  12. ^ "Trail Blazers Aquire Vit Krejci". NBA.com. February 1, 2026. Retrieved February 5, 2026.
  13. ^ "TRAIL BLAZERS AND DEANDRE AYTON REACH BUYOUT AGREEMENT". NBA.com. June 29, 2025. Retrieved June 30, 2025.