https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trail-blazers-tap-timberwolves-assistant-micah-nori-as-head-coach-sourcesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trail-blazers-tap-timberwolves-assistant-micah-nori-as-head-coach-sourceshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trail-blazers-tap-timberwolves-assistant-micah-nori-as-head-coach-sources#u21735Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:11:35 +0000The Portland Trail Blazers have hired Micah Nori to lead the team. Nori arrives from the Minnesota Timberwolves where he served as the lead assistant. He takes over after the team reached the playoffs for the first time in five years under interim coach Tiago Splitter.What's confirmed:The Portland Trail Blazers hired Micah Nori as head coach.Nori served as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves.Interim coach Tiago Splitter led the team to the playoffs for the first time in five years.Still unconfirmed:Nori is described as a funny master of relationship development and a sharp tactic https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trail-blazers-tap-timberwolves-assistant-micah-nori-as-head-coach-sourceshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trail-blazers-tap-timberwolves-assistant-micah-nori-as-head-coach-sources#u15630Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:02:44 +0000The Trail Blazers have hired Micah Nori to serve as their new head coach. Nori previously spent five seasons as the lead assistant for the Minnesota Timberwolves. He replaces interim coach Tiago Splitter ahead of the NBA Draft.What's confirmed:Micah Nori is the new head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers.Nori previously served as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves.Nori replaces interim coach Tiago Splitter.Nori is the father of Phillies prospect Dante Nori.Nori spent the last five seasons as the lead assistant in Minnesota.Still unconfirmed:Nori signed a one-year deal with team