Former Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton posted a heartfelt message to Rip City on his Instagram page Wednesday ...

Former Portland Trail Blazers big man Deandre Ayton signed with the Los Angeles Lakers earlier in the week. The Blazers bought out the former No. 1 overall pick ...

The Los Angeles Lakers have finally found their starting center in Deandre Ayton. The former No. 1 overall pick signed with L ...

Deandre Ayton shares an emotional message on Instagram by thanking his former team, the Portland Trail Blazers.

There are more than depth chart issues behind the Trail Blazers cutting ties with Deandre Ayton. The former first overall ...

Trail Blazers Buy Out Center Deandre Ayton, Clearing Way for Lakers Deal originally appeared on L.A. Mag.

Deandre Ayton will be looking for a new team. Ayton and the Trail Blazers are finalizing a contract buyout in a surprise move, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported late Sunday night. The move comes ...

In two seasons with the Trail Blazers, Ayton averaged 15.7 points and 10.6 rebounds while shooting 56.9%. He played in only 40 games last season and 55 the year before.

Ayton, acquired by the Trail Blazers in the 2023 Damian Lillard trade, started 95 games over the past two seasons. He averaged 15.7 points and 10.7 rebounds for Portland.

The Blazers were unable to unload Ayton’s expiring $35.6 million salary. ESPN was first to report the news of the buyout. In 95 games with Portland, Ayton averaged 15.7 points and 10.7 rebounds ...

Deandre Ayton #2 of the Portland Trail Blazers celebrates a 121-119 win against the Phoenix Suns at Moda Center on February 03, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images) ...

Now, Ayton is out for at least a month with a calf strain, the Trail Blazers announced. The left calf injury happened in Portland’s game against Denver on Monday night. Ayton’s injury, a sprained ...