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Trail Blazers waive Jeremy Sochan

The Portland Trail Blazers have waived Jeremy Sochan, ending the forward’s brief stint with the franchise before the start of the 2026-27 NBA season. Marc Stein reported on Saturday, October 17, that Portland had released Sochan, who was selected ninth…

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Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 7:55 AM

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The Portland Trail Blazers have officially waived 23-year-old forward Jeremy Sochan.
Sochan was on a one-year, $2.6 million non-guaranteed Exhibit 9 contract with Portland.
The forward was originally selected ninth overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2022 NBA Draft.

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The Portland Trail Blazers have waived forward Jeremy Sochan ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season, as reported by Marc Stein. Sochan had signed a one-year, non-guaranteed $2.6 million Exhibit 9 contract with Portland during the offseason, but the franchise opted to release him as they finalize their regular-season roster.

Originally selected ninth overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2022 NBA Draft, the 23-year-old forward split the 2025-26 season between the Spurs and the New York Knicks. Across 228 career regular-season games over four years, Sochan has averaged 9.9 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game.

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