Blazers
Roy Will Be Out 4-8 Weeks
The Blazers' official announcement about Brandon Roy's surgery:The Portland Trail Blazers announced that guard Brandon Roy underwent arthroscopic surgery today to repair a partial tear in the meniscus of his left knee. Roy is expected to be out 4-8 weeks.
“We are looking forward to Brandon making a full recovery and expect ... »
NBA Schedule Released
The full 2008-09 NBA schedule is out.
Here are some games NW fans will be interested in:
First NBA game: Tues., 10/28, Cleveland @ Boston.
Blazers first game: Tues., 10/28, Blazers @ Lakers (almost assuredly on ESPN).
OKC's first game: Wed., 10/29, Milwaukee @ OKC.
First Blazers vs. OKC game: Fri., 2/6, Portland @ OKC.
First OKC ... »
Two Months Till Oden-Mania
Kevin Durant has already attempted 1,366 NBA shots, but Greg Oden still hasn't played a minute. Meanwhile, the Blazers have signed two other talented rookies, Jerryd Bayless and Rudy Fernandez.
Still, as the season approaches, the realization is slowly starting to build: Holy crap--we've got Greg Oden on our team!
Dave Deckard of ... »
