PORTLAND, Ore. (June 28, 2023) – The Portland Trail Blazers have extended a qualifying offer to guard/forward Matisse Thybulle, making him a restricted free agent, General Manager Joe Cronin announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deal are not disclosed.
By extending a qualifying offer to Thybulle, Portland obtains the Right of First Refusal on any offer sheet he may sign with another team.
Acquired by the Trail Blazers on February 9, 2023, Thybulle averaged 7.4 points (43.8% FG, 38.8% 3-PT), 3.5 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 1.7 steals and 27.7 minutes per game in 22 games (22 starts) for Portland. A Washington alum, Thybulle has accrued career averages of 4.6 points (44.7% FG, 33.4% 3-PT), 2.0 rebounds, 1.0 assists, 1.5 steals and 20.5 minutes per game in 267 games (100 starts) for Philadelphia (2019-23) and Portland.