The Portland Trail Blazers began training camp Tuesday with a light workout in the morning and a plan to go harder later in the day. “This one was kind of introductory stuff,” guard Anfernee Simons said after the morning practice in Tualatin. “And tonight, we’ll probably get after it a little more.”

The Portland Trail Blazers didn’t make any big moves in the offseason, opting instead to stay on course with a long-term rebuilding project. Jerami Grant, Deandre Ayton and Anfernee Simons will form the team’s nucleus as Portland continues to develop young players,

The Portland Trail Blazers start training camp Tuesday in preparation for a season that likely will end with the team participating in the NBA draft lottery for a fourth consecutive