Lee Hyun-jung is on the Portland Trail Blazers roster, per the team's official roster as of Tuesday, Sep. 29. He is a 25-year-old rookie, and his contract terms are not on file yet.
The move
Lee Hyun-jung joins the Trail Blazers from free agency, having held no prior NBA roster spot, according to the official roster dated Tuesday, Sep. 29. He is 25 and a rookie. No report preceded this move; none is logged. Portland's roster now carries 19 players: 15 on standard contracts and three on two-way deals.
The money
Lee Hyun-jung's contract is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing by a day. Portland's payroll for 2026-27 stands at $194.5 million across 16 contracts, over the $165.0 million salary cap but under the $200.4 million luxury tax. The first apron sits at $209.0 million and the second apron at $221.7 million.
The fit
Lee Hyun-jung has no NBA line from last season. Portland's rotation last season was led by Deni Avdija at 33.3 minutes and 24.2 points, Toumani Camara at 33.3 minutes and 13.4 points, Jerami Grant at 29.7 minutes and 18.6 points, Jrue Holiday at 29.4 minutes and 16.3 points, and Shaedon Sharpe at 29.4 minutes and 20.8 points. Donovan Clingan, Scoot Henderson and Kris Murray also logged minutes. The roster now totals 19 players.
What is Lee Hyun-jung's contract with the Trail Blazers?
It is not on file yet; public salary data can lag a signing by a day.
Did a report anticipate this move?
No report is logged ahead of it.
How many players are on Portland's roster now?
19 players: 15 on standard contracts and three on two-way deals.