Will the Portland Trail Blazers be able to find a taker for their priciest player before the 2024-25 season's February 6 trade deadline? More Trail Blazers: Tra

Deandre Ayton has not quite had the season he was hoping to with the Portland Trail Blazers. His production simply has not been up to par with his current contract. Now, the Portland Trail Blazers are witnessing their rookie center,

In this new trade idea from Eddie Bitar of Fadeaway World, the Kings take a gamble and land a former first-overall draft pick. The deal would be between the Kings and Portland Trail Blazers, sending Deandre Ayton to Sacramento. Here is what the deal could look like:

Portland could send Deandre Ayton, Kris Murray and a future first-round draft pick to New Orleans for Williamson. The Pelicans get their new starting center in Ayton and a skilled player in Murray ...

Anfernee Simons scored 17 points and Toumani Camara 15 for Portland, which led 75-42 at halftime and cruised from there. Deandre Ayton scored 11 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for the Blazers, who shot 54.5%.

Acquiring Ayton or one-time All-Star New Orleans Pelicans small forward Brandon Ingram could be just such a play. "The Hawks could be a dark-horse candidate to land Brandon Ingram or Deandre Ayton ...

While that is the case, the Blazers could be without their top center, Deandre Ayton, in this contest. Ayton was listed as questionable but will ultimately sit out this game, as will reserve ...

The New Orleans Pelicans relied on their veteran guards in a franchise-record-setting game against the Utah Jazz.

The New Orleans Pelicans are gratified by a franchise-record comeback victory that shows they're not giving in to the misfortune that defined the first two months of their season. CJ

As the Celtics fall in the NBA power rankings, the Bucks are beginning to look like the true championship contenders that they are.

The Chicago Bulls face off against the Portland Trail Blazers for the very first time this season on Sunday night. The Bulls have won six of the last eight game