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Finally Healthy, Blazers Ready for Upsetting Playoff Run

By Chris TomassonMar 15th 2010 – 3:15PM

To throw out a little history, the 1976-77 Portland Trail Blazers went 49-33. So what are the 2009-10 Trail Blazers on pace to go? That's right, 49-33. The 1976-77 Trail Blazers would have had a much better regular-season record had star Bill Walton not missed 17 games due to injury. But Walton was healthy for the...

Talking to the Trail Blazers

By Elie SeckbachOct 12th 2009 – 6:00PM

Elie Seckbach, the Embedded Correspondent, brings his exclusive video reporting to FanHouse. Check back regularly for more videos. The Portland Trail Blazers are one of the most exciting teams in the NBA. They are more than ready to make a splash this upcoming season. In this FanHouse exclusive, we talk to Greg Oden,...

Does the West Have an All-Star Center?

By Chris TomassonSep 19th 2009 – 8:00AM

Bylaws have been checked. Rules have been scrutinized.And, yes, it has been determined the West must start a center in February's All-Star Game in Dallas.So, gentlemen, lace up your high tops. The race to be the starting center for the West is as wide open as the Yukon Territory.Houston's Yao Ming, who has been voted by...

FanHouse Talks to Brandon Roy

By Will BrinsonMay 18th 2009 – 2:09PM

Will Brinson kicked it at The OC for the Nike Global Training Summit.Even as his team was booted from the playoffs by the Houston Rockets, Brandon Roy recently received high praise from Ron Artest. Artest decided to give him the highest compliment possible, stating that Roy, not Kobe Bryant, was the toughest player he's...

Something to Prove in 2009-10

By Matt SteinmetzMay 14th 2009 – 12:54PM

Let's take our attention for a moment off the NBA playoffs and look ahead to the 2009-10 season. It was a tough year for several players around the league. So tough, in fact, that they'll have some bouncing back to do next year.Here are five players – and a sixth man -- who should have the most to prove in...

GregOden News From the Web

  • 02/22/12 NBA Fantasy: Coming off bench… Source: The London Free Press - London ON - Canada The NBA all-star break arrives this weekend.
  • 02/22/12 Tipsheet: Can goaltenders be citizens too? Source: St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO Tim Thomas will be at Scottrade Center for a hockey game tonight, not a Tea Party rally.
  • 02/22/12 Heat win seventh straight Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia PA The NBA-leading Miami Heat stretched their winning streak to seven games Tuesday night with a 120-108 pounding of the visiting Sacramento Kings.
  • 02/21/12 He'll heat up after being waived | Sideline Chatter Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA Linsanity, it appears, hasn't spread to Thoroughbred racing yet.
  • 02/21/12 Greg Oden era sadly might be over before it started Source: Sporting News Five years ago this week, Ohio State was on its way to the Final Four. In the third week of February, the Buckeyes were ranked first in one poll and second in another, and five weeks after that, they were playing Florida in the national championship game.

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