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Robert Williams Drawing Interest as Portland Faces Offseason Decisions
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First reported by N12 · Jun 21, 2026
What happened
Robert Williams is drawing interest from NBA contenders, including the Lakers, as free agency nears. The 29-year-old center may stay in Portland, but the Blazers’ coaching vacancy and his injury history could affect his future.
- 01Williams is attracting interest from contenders, including the Lakers.
- 02He is open to staying in Portland, according to Marc Stein.
- 03The NBA's formal free-agency period begins on July 1.
- 04Williams played 59 games this season and earned $13.2 million.
- 05Portland still has no head coach for next season.
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