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Portland Trail Blazers Plan Trade for Jerami Holiday After Acquiring Ja Morant
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First reported by Mako · Jun 30, 2026
What happened
After acquiring Ja Morant, the Portland Trail Blazers plan to trade veteran point guard Jerami Holiday as they reshape their roster. Holiday, a two-time NBA champion, is expected to be exchanged for a forward, while backup center Robert Williams is unlikely to return due to contract disagreements.
- 01Portland acquired Ja Morant, creating a crowded guard rotation including Jerami Holiday.
- 02Jerami Holiday, Portland's starting point guard, is expected to be traded for a forward.
- 03Holiday averaged 16.3 points and 6.1 assists this season and will earn $34.8 million next year.
- 04Portland lost interest in Boston's Jayson Brown due to high trade demands.
- 05Backup center Robert Williams is unlikely to return, seeking $15 million per year.
- 06The Blazers continue roster changes following major trades and departures.
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