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League: NBASport: BasketballCountry: United StatesCategory: Coaching

New candidates emerge for Blazers' coaching vacancy

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 4:45 PM

Last updated Jun 18, 2026

New candidates emerge for Blazers' coaching vacancy
Summary

A new name has surfaced in connection with the Portland Trail Blazers' coaching search. In addition to known finalists Micah Nori and Tyler Lashbrook, Knicks associate head coach Chris Jent has entered the conversation. This development follows ongoing discussions surrounding the position, which remains open as the team evaluates potential candidates.

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  • •Chris Jent joins confirmed finalists for Blazers' coaching position
  • •Micah Nori and Tyler Lashbrook are also in consideration
  • •The coaching search is actively underway for Portland
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  • 4:45 PMYahoo Sports — New name that’s started to circulate in the last day …
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