Blazers to open 2026-27 season at home against Suns on Oct. 21
The Portland Trail Blazers will tip-off their 2026-27 season on Wednesday, Oct. 21 against the Phoenix Suns, the Blazers and NBA announced Thursday as the full schedule was released.
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What happenedThe Portland Trail Blazers will tip-off their 2026-27 season on Wednesday, Oct. 21 against the Phoenix Suns, the Blazers and NBA announced Thursday as the full schedule was released.
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CenterBlazers to open 2026-27 season at home against Suns on Oct. 21
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Blazers to open 2026-27 season at home against Suns on Oct. 21
The Portland Trail Blazers will tip-off their 2026-27 season on Wednesday, Oct. 21 against the Phoenix Suns, the Blazers and NBA announced Thursday as the full schedule was released.
