{"id":40494,"date":"2025-07-05T10:09:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T10:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/40494\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T10:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T10:09:08","slug":"trail-blazers-announce-2025-summer-league-roster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/40494\/","title":{"rendered":"Trail Blazers announce 2025 Summer League roster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"2T3TYI53T5C6BMRBREEQKOB4LY\">The 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/blazers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/blazers\/\">Portland Trail Blazers<\/a> summer league team will be led by some familiar faces, as well as two rookies, when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/sports\/2025\/07\/trail-blazers-2025-summer-league-schedule-announced.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/sports\/2025\/07\/trail-blazers-2025-summer-league-schedule-announced.html\">play begins July 11<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"X46WMHPODBAOJFUIDQHF7PDHEM\">Leading the Blazers into the 2025 NBA Summer League session in Las Vegas, Nevada, will be rookie center <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/topic\/yang%20hansen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/topic\/yang%20hansen\/\">Yang Hansen<\/a>, whom the Blazers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/blazers\/2025\/06\/trail-blazers-draft-pick-yang-hansen-excited-to-make-rip-city-his-basketball-home-i-really-like-the-city.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/blazers\/2025\/06\/trail-blazers-draft-pick-yang-hansen-excited-to-make-rip-city-his-basketball-home-i-really-like-the-city.html\">acquired the draft rights to during the June 25 NBA draft<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"HIXML4ZW7JH5JEKLBKO2PERBD4\">Center Donovan Clingan, last year\u2019s No. 7 pick, is not on the roster. He is projected to be the team\u2019s starter next season after Deandre Ayton was bought out of the final year of his contract and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/blazers\/2025\/07\/deandre-ayton-agrees-to-deal-with-los-angeles-lakers-report.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/blazers\/2025\/07\/deandre-ayton-agrees-to-deal-with-los-angeles-lakers-report.html\">signed with the Los Angeles Lakers<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"QKOYMC5CHVCX3GD5X5TQZVBYMU\">Also added to the roster is former Oregon guard Keeshawn Barthelemy. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"4RHUPS667JDKHBW7HDPDZS6FM4\">The Blazers added the veteran presence of guard James Bouknight, who played three seasons with the Charlotte Hornets after they selected him with the 11th pick in the 2021 NBA draft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"CAZJ7BT7INEPNCXQ3IST5QPCIE\">He averaged 4.8 points and 1.7 rebounds with the Hornets, and shot 36.3% from the field with a high of 43.9% in his final season (2023-24).<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ZAL7LBEGIFARHI2QWS6EG2H7EQ\">Guard DJ Carton also brings NBA experience. He appeared in eight games over the past two seasons with the Toronto Raptors. He went undrafted out of Marquette in 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"JGPQPY3AAZEFPM4H57NEPBT4WU\">Coaching the team will be assistant coach Ronnie Burrell. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/YYJQBGGHXFHR5KDDUIB7ZWQ5EY.png\"  fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Blazers 2025 Summer League Roster\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"article__image-content\" height=\"600\" width=\"300\"\/>The Portland Trail Blazers 2025 Summer League Roster.Trail Blazers<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"SI77TXYFIRC6HE2BTFGR2RCFHE\">&#8212; Aaron Fentress | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregonlive.com\/blazers\/2025\/07\/mailto:afentress@Oregonian.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">afentress@Oregonian.com<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AaronJFentress\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@AaronJFentress<\/a> (Twitter), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/aaronjfentress\/?hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@AaronJFentress<\/a> (Instagram), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AaronFentressNBCS\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@AaronFentress<\/a> (Facebook)<\/p>\n<p>If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. 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