POR finished 42-40 (0.512) with 5 playoff game(s). Its governed core had 11 players and a rotation-weighted age of 26.1. The team had 1 critical/structural basketball problem(s), 6 future pick-control row(s), and 36.4% future core salary schedule coverage. This describes the planning position; it does not recommend a direction.
Signed from Boston to a two-way slot. Reconciled from a dated index row carrying a cited transaction source. | Exact event and roster-action lineage promoted by nba_live_gap_closure_program_v1_20260825.
Departure side derived only from the named completed/reported destination move; evidence status is preserved. Signed from Portland to a two-way slot. Reconciled from a dated index row carrying a cited transaction source. | Exact event and roster-action lineage promoted by nba_live_gap_closure_program_v1_20260825.
| Player | Injury | Body part | Out | Returned | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerami Grant | left achilles soreness | achilles | Dec 19, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025 | not recorded | — |
| Robert Williams III | illness | — | Dec 14, 2025 → Dec 14, 2025 | not recorded | — |
| Hansen Yang | face contusion | face | Dec 10, 2025 → Dec 14, 2025 |
| Player | Role | Strongest functions | Minutes | On/Off | Stab. RAPM | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | 2,912 | — | — | metrics unavailable | |
| — | — | 2,403 | — | — |
On/Off and stabilized RAPM are separate impact lanes on a per-100 scale — never combined into one grade. A dash means evidence is unavailable, not zero.
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Middle Tier Distributed · led by Jrue Holiday, then Jrue Holiday
POR 2025-26 Creation: production percentile 37.5; largest contributor Deni Avdija (28.8% of above-replacement production); monitor_not_priority.
Functional Shortage · led by Matisse Thybulle, then Toumani Camara
POR ranked 19 of 30 in self-created shot share (46.2%), 19 of 30 in self-created eFG, and 26 of 30 in assisted eFG. Primary creator: Deni Avdija. Team-level creator attribution: 97.6%. Creation profile: balanced creation mix; dependency: distributed creation; shotmaking: mixed shotmaking.
POR 2025-26 carried $196,533,012 of selected player charges (127.1% of the cap), placing it in first to second apron on selected player charges. Its highest contracted function cost was interior_finish at 15.5% of the cap; highest measured need was event_creation. Exact exception and transaction legality is withheld without team cap-hold and exception-use ledgers.
Jrue Holiday has a reported player option for the 2028 season at a reported $37,200,000. Player controls the option. The stored date is the CBA outside date; the contract may require an earlier decision.
Jerami Grant has a reported player option for the 2028 season at a reported $36,413,790. Player controls the option. The stored date is the CBA outside date; the contract may require an earlier decision.
Sidy Cissoko has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2027 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
Kris Murray has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2027 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
POR has a provisional-control row for the 2027 2-round pick as of 2026-06-30. Tradability is not confirmed.
POR has a provisional-control row for the 2028 1-round pick as of 2026-06-30. Tradability is not confirmed.
POR has a provisional-control row for the 2029 1-round pick as of 2026-06-30. Tradability is not confirmed.
POR has a provisional-control row for the 2029 2-round pick as of 2026-06-30. Tradability is not confirmed.
Officially announced. | Exact event and roster-action lineage promoted by nba_live_gap_closure_program_v1_20260825.
Departure side derived only from the named completed/reported destination move; evidence status is preserved. Officially announced. | Exact event and roster-action lineage promoted by nba_live_gap_closure_program_v1_20260825.
Officially announced. | Exact event and roster-action lineage promoted by nba_live_gap_closure_program_v1_20260825.
Officially announced. | Exact event and roster-action lineage promoted by nba_live_gap_closure_program_v1_20260825.
Departure side derived only from the named completed/reported destination move; evidence status is preserved. Officially announced.
Departure side derived only from the named completed/reported destination move; evidence status is preserved. Officially announced.
Officially announced; exact public date not reconstructed in this build. | Canonical promotion is blocked only by the missing exact effective date; source cutoff and capture time are not substituted.
Named national report; six-month absence estimate.
| Dec 14, 2025 |
| — |
| Robert Williams III | illness | — | Dec 7, 2025 → Dec 14, 2025 | Dec 14, 2025 | — |
| Deni Avdija | left ankle sprain | ankle | Dec 3, 2025 → Dec 3, 2025 | Dec 3, 2025 | — |
| Kris Murray | left hip contusion | hip | Dec 3, 2025 → Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | — |
| Donovan Clingan | illness | — | Nov 29, 2025 → Dec 2, 2025 | Dec 2, 2025 | — |
| Donovan Clingan | left ankle sprain | ankle | Nov 22, 2025 → Nov 23, 2025 | Nov 23, 2025 | — |
| Robert Williams III | left knee injury management | knee | Nov 19, 2025 → Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 5, 2025 | — |
| Jerami Grant | illness | — | Nov 18, 2025 → Nov 19, 2025 | Nov 19, 2025 | — |
| Jrue Holiday | right calf strain | calf | Nov 16, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025 | not recorded | — |
| Blake Wesley | right foot fracture | foot | Nov 2, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025 | not recorded | — |
| Kris Murray | illness | — | Oct 31, 2025 → Oct 31, 2025 | not recorded | — |
| Shaedon Sharpe | right calf strain | calf | Oct 30, 2025 → Nov 26, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | — |
| Matisse Thybulle | left thumb tear | thumb | Oct 29, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025 | not recorded | — |
| Kris Murray | illness | — | Oct 29, 2025 → Oct 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2025 | — |
| Matisse Thybulle | right hip soreness | hip | Oct 27, 2025 → Oct 29, 2025 | Oct 29, 2025 | — |
| Scoot Henderson | left hamstring tear | hamstring | Oct 21, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025 | not recorded | — |
| Damian Lillard | left achilles injury management | achilles | Oct 21, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025 | not recorded | — |
| metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 2,218 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 1,806 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 1,778 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 1,547 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 1,452 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 1,362 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 1,119 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 1,006 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 903 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 575 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 543 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 375 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 362 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 304 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 258 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 94 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 22 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
| — | — | 11 | — | — | metrics unavailable |
POR 2025-26 Defensive event creation: production percentile 16.7; largest contributor Shaedon Sharpe (16.9% of above-replacement production); critical_shortage_low_quality_depth.
Middle Tier Distributed · led by Donovan Clingan, then Jerami Grant
POR 2025-26 Interior finishing: production percentile 33.3; largest contributor Donovan Clingan (26.7% of above-replacement production); monitor_not_priority.
Middle Tier Distributed · led by Jrue Holiday, then Jrue Holiday
POR 2025-26 Passing connectivity: production percentile 50.0; largest contributor Deni Avdija (29.1% of above-replacement production); monitor_not_priority.
Withheld Proxy Only · led by Toumani Camara, then Matisse Thybulle
POR 2025-26 Point-of-attack defense proxy: conclusion withheld (withheld_proxy_only).
Middle Tier Distributed · led by Robert Williams III, then Robert Williams III
POR 2025-26 Rebounding: production percentile 54.2; largest contributor Donovan Clingan (28.1% of above-replacement production); monitor_not_priority.
Middle Tier Distributed · led by Shaedon Sharpe, then Shaedon Sharpe
POR 2025-26 Rim pressure: production percentile 41.7; largest contributor Deni Avdija (24.6% of above-replacement production); monitor_not_priority.
Middle Tier Distributed · led by Donovan Clingan, then Robert Williams III
POR 2025-26 Rim protection: production percentile 66.7; largest contributor Donovan Clingan (35.8% of above-replacement production); monitor_not_priority.
Withheld No Above Replacement Production · led by Toumani Camara, then Matisse Thybulle
POR 2025-26 Screening: conclusion withheld (withheld_no_above_replacement_production).
Middle Tier Distributed · led by Jerami Grant, then Jrue Holiday
POR 2025-26 Shooting and spacing: production percentile 41.7; largest contributor Jerami Grant (23.9% of above-replacement production); monitor_not_priority.
Withheld Proxy Only · led by Toumani Camara, then Matisse Thybulle
POR 2025-26 Switch coverage proxy: conclusion withheld (withheld_proxy_only).
Coverage: partial future core salary schedule. Scheduled core salary is a partial schedule, not a full cap projection.
Scoot Henderson has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2027 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
Jrue Holiday has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2028 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
Deni Avdija has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2028 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
Jerami Grant has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2028 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
Donovan Clingan has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2028 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
POR has a provisional-control row for the 2030 1-round pick as of 2026-06-30. Tradability is not confirmed.
POR has a provisional-control row for the 2030 2-round pick as of 2026-06-30. Tradability is not confirmed.
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