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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...

NBA Draft Class of 2006 Not Cashing In

By Chris TomassonOct 26th 2009 – 9:45PM

Saturday is Halloween, but don't expect many NBA owners and general managers in this shaky economy to dress up as Bill Gates and throw money around. Oct. 31 is the annual deadline for one-time first-round picks entering their fourth seasons to be eligible to sign extensions that would kick in for their fifth seasons. For...

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,...

Brandon Roy Should Get a Max Deal

By Tom ZillerJul 10th 2009 – 8:43AM

This week, as the (tongue-in-cheek) "golden aura" around Blazers GM Kevin Pritchard continues to dissipate, Jason Quick of The Oregonian reportS that contract negotiations with early extension candidates Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge have stalled.With Aldridge, it's understandable. Quick reports the team wanted to give...

Rockets Will Not Be Denied (Again), Advance Over Blazers

By Matt MooreMay 1st 2009 – 3:25AM

You can't keep a good seven-foot Chinese guy with incredible footwork, length, and a solid supporting cast built of metric-positive role players down forever.The Houston Rockets advanced to the second round for the first time in Yao Ming's seven-year career on Thursday night with a 92-76 win at home over the Portland...

LaMarcusAldridge News From the Web

  • 05/23/12 Power outage affects thousands in east Vancouver Source: The Columbian - Vancouver WA Receive updates from us on people or topics that interest you.
  • 05/22/12 Ryan Anderson Named to 2012 USA Men's Select Team Source: NBA - Orlando Magic ORLANDO The Orlando Magics Ryan Anderson, the winner of the 2011-12 Kia NBA Most Improved Player Award, was selected by USA Basketball as one of 13 players elected to the 2012 USA Mens Select Team that will train against the 2012 USA Basketball Mens National Team during its July 6-12 training camp in Las Vegas, Nev. Featuring nine players owning USA Basketball experience, including the 2011-12 NBA Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving and the 2010-11 NBA Rookie of the Year runner-up John Wall, the 2012 USA Basketball Select squad also includes: DeJuan Blair (San Antonio Spurs / Pittsburgh); DeMarcus Cousins (Sacramento Kings / Kentucky); DeMar DeRozan (Toronto Raptors / USC); Derrick Favors (Utah Jazz / Georgia Tech); Paul George (Indiana Pacers / Fresno State); Taj Gibson (Chicago Bulls / USC); Gordon Hayward (Utah Jazz / Butler); Kawhi Leonard (San Antonio Spurs / San Diego State); Jeremy Lin (New York Knicks / Harvard); and Klay Thompson (Golden State Warriors / Washington State).
  • 05/21/12 Firefighters to host volunteer open house Source: The Columbian - Vancouver WA Receive updates from us on people or topics that interest you.
  • 05/21/12 Kawhi Leonard and DeJuan Blair Chosen to 2012 USA... Source: NBA - San Antonio Spurs Featuring nine players owning USA Basketball experience, including the 2011-12 NBA Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving and the 2010-11 NBA Rookie of the Year runner-up John Wall, USA Basketball today announced 13 players for the 2012 USA Men's Select Team that will train against the 2012 USA Basketball Men's National Team during its July 6-12 training camp in Las Vegas, Nev. Named to the 2012 USA Basketball Select squad were: Ryan Anderson (Orlando Magic / California); DeJuan Blair (San Antonio Spurs / Pittsburgh); DeMarcus Cousins (Sacramento Kings / Kentucky); DeMar DeRozan (Toronto Raptors / USC); Derrick Favors (Utah Jazz / Georgia Tech); Paul George (Indiana Pacers / Fresno State); Taj Gibson (Chicago Bulls / USC); Gordon Hayward (Utah Jazz / Butler); Irving (Cleveland Cavaliers / Duke); Kawhi Leonard (San Antonio Spurs / San Diego State); Jeremy Lin (New York Knicks / Harvard); Klay Thompson (Golden State Warriors / Washington State); and Wall (Washington Wizards / Kentucky).
  • 05/20/12 I-5 Bridge closure set for tonight Source: The Columbian - Vancouver WA Receive updates from us on people or topics that interest you.

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