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Did ESPN’s NBA Rankings Snub LaMarcus Aldridge at No. 20?

ESPN recently released their controversial NBA Rankings, excluding the likes of Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony (No. 17) from their Top 5. Atop the list sat none other than LeBron James with…Read More

Hollinger: Blazers will win Northwest Division, finish second in west

As training camp gets underway around the league, ESPN.com’s John Hollinger is forecasting the 2010-11 season for all 30 teams. His outlook on the Trail Blazers’ prospects for the upcoming…Read More

Broussard: Portland on Chris Paul’s list

From ESPN’s Chris Broussard, who aced the Miami coup a couple weeks ago, says this about Chris Paul: Orlando, where he could team with superstar center Dwight Howard, is the second team on Paul’s…Read More

Breaking: Blazers trade Martell Webster for Luke Babbitt and Ryan Gomes

From Adrian Wojnarowski on Twitter: Portland has a deal with Minnesota to select Luke Babbitt for Blazers with the 16th pick, league source tells Y! Going out is Martell Webster, per Chad Ford: The Wolves…Read More

Monty Williams will coach Hornets

From ESPN’s Marc Stein on Twitter: Blazers assistant Monty Williams will be next coach of Hornets after talks break off with Celtics’ Tom Thibodeau. We’ll have a link to a full story…Read More

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Henry Abbott with Greg Oden

Truehoop’s Henry Abbott scored an exclusive interview with Greg Oden which you can watch and read…Read More

Kenneth Faried returns for senior season

Morehead State’s Kenneth Faried, the NCAA’s leading rebounder and projected Blazers draft…Read More

David Thorpe spotlights USF’s Dominique Jones

After much deliberation in yesterday’s mock draft, SJ and I settled on USF’s Dominique Jones…Read More

Blazers in talks with Camby on contract extension

From ESPN’s Marc Stein: Just filed to ESPN.com: Blazers and Marcus Camby in talks on contract extension.…Read More

Adande on the Blazers

Over at ESPN, J.A. Adande did a little write up about the Blazers. It’s clearly intended for a…Read More

David Thorpe on Oden

Yesterday, in his Rookie Watch (Insider Only), ESPN’s David Thorpe took a look at all the advantages…Read More

Blazers 102, Magic 87 Re-Thoughts

Adding another improbable win to a long list of improbable wins, this was an evisceration of the Orlando…Read More

Blazers 107, Nuggets 96 Re-Thoughts

Difficult as it is to believe, that just happened. The Blazers, without half their cast of characters,…Read More

Kevin Arnovitz takes inventory

Here he is on last night’s game (the last section of the post): If you simulate this game with…Read More

Chad Ford says Blake most likely to be dealt

This shouldn’t surprise anyone, as Steve Blake has an expiring contract, but Chad Ford, expanding…Read More

Sheridan on Andre Miller Day

Sounds like all indications point toward Andre Miller starting tomorrow night (more on this later), but…Read More

Hollinger on the Blazers

John Hollinger’s PER Diem focused on the Washington Wizards and Blazers today, singling them out…Read More

Simmons has Blazer Fans Burning…But Why?

There is nothing like being away from technology for a couple hours and watching from afar as things…Read More

Blazers put forth a Lamar Odom peace offering?

Unexpected news coming out of the ESPN story that Lamar Odom is returning to the Lakers: On Tuesday,…Read More

Scratch that, Hedo ditches Portland

Well, so much for that idea. Hedo Turkoglu has pulled out of talks with the Blazers and is likely headed…Read More