Blazers Notes: Blazers Signs Guard, Major Sale Update, $160M Star Receives Unfortunate Title

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Apr 3, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups gestures to his team during the second half against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
Apr 3, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups gestures to his team during the second half against the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images | John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

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Portland Trail Blazers

The Portland Trail Blazers signed guard Javonte Cooke to an Exhibit-10 deal ahead of NBA training camp getting underway.

Cookie is a former Oklahoma City Blue player who spent time in the G-League. He will now fight for a spot on the roster for Portland, who will miss superstar Damian Lillard next season.

In other news, the franchise is in the process of getting sold, and reporter Sean Highkin has provided an update on the sale.

Portland, according to Highkin's reporting, is expected to finish the sale before the end of the upcoming season, giving them months for it to get finalized.

Finally, forward Jerami Grant was labeled as one of the most overpaid players in the NBA after breaking down his big deal with the franchise.

Here’s more information on these stories and all the latest Trail Blazers news (click the headline for the full article):

Blazers Make Signing, Add Former Thunder Guard

Trail Blazers Sale Receives Massive Update

Blazers' $160 Million Forward Named NBA's Most Overpaid Player

Blazers' Damian Lillard Already Getting Shots Up Amid Achilles Recovery

3 Trade Options Blazers Should Explore After Active Offseason

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For more news and notes on the Portland Trail Blazers, visit Portland Trail Blazers on SI.

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NELSON ESPINAL

Nelson Espinal lives and breathes sports. Avidly following of everything ranging from motorsports to Mixed Martial Arts to tennis, he is connected with most of the sports world at all times. His dream of writing about sports started at 16 years of age, writing for a Lakers fans blog, and his passions for sports writing has grown since. He has his Bachelor's degree in Political Science, and a minor in writing literature from the University of California, San Diego.

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