The National Basketball Association's franchise in Portland, Oregon, USA, the Trail Blazers were founded in 1970. The team won the NBA Championship in 1977. Hall Of Famers who have played for the Blazers include Clyde Drexler, Drazen Petrovic, Bill Walton and Lenny Wilkens. Other notable players who have played for the Blazers include Dave Twardzik, Larry Steele, Maurice Lucas, Lloyd Neal, Geoff Petrie, Scottie Pippen, Terry Porter and Arvydas Sabonis.
Sporting News NBA mock draft: Shabazz Muhammad to Portland Trail Blazers at No. 10In its most recent NBA mock draft, the Sporting News predicts UCLA's Shabazz Muhammad will be drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers at No. 10 overall.
2013 NBA draft: Should the Portland Trail Blazers move up to draft Victor Oladipo? (poll)Victor Oladipo, 21, measured out at just over 6-foot-3 (without shoes) with a wingspan of over 6-9 at the NBA pre-Draft combine. He also recorded one of the highest vertical leaps at 42 inches. He's a probable Top 5 pick in the 2013 NBA draft.
Portland Trail Blazers hold workouts for 2013 NBA Draft prospects, June 11, 2013 (photos)The Portland Trail Blazers host six players at their Tualatin practice facility in preparation of the 2013 NBA Draft.
Portland Trail Blazers 2013 NBA Draft: What the Experts Are SayingCOMMENTARY | With the NBA Draft Lottery complete and the Portland Trail Blazers locked into the tenth overall pick, here is a breakdown of who the experts have the Blazers selecting:
Portland Trail Blazers owner Paul Allen is releasing a rock album on a major labelIn addition to recording his players' in-game conversations, New York Knicks owner James Dolan has been known to lay down some tracks in the studio as frontman of the "blues" band JD and the Straight Shot. While Dolan's band has ? Continue reading ?
2013 NBA draft: Should the Portland Trail Blazers draft Michael Carter-Williams at No. 10? (poll)The Portland Trail Blazers met with Michael Carter-Williams in Chicago during the NBA's draft combine and, according to The Oregonian's Jason Quick, asked the 21-year-old how he would feel coming off the bench.
Portland Trail Blazers GM Neil Olshey: 'We're always going to take the best player available' (video)After Thursday's predraft workout, Portland Trail Blazers general manager Neil Olshey spoke with the media about the team's preparation for the 2013 NBA draft.
2013 NBA draft: Should the Portland Trail Blazers draft French center Rudy Gobert? (poll)Standing at 7-foot-2, Rudy Gobert is the tallest prospect in the upcoming NBA draft, measuring out with a 7-8.5 wingspan and a 9-7 standing reach at the NBA draft combine. "I want to be a great defensive player," Gobert said to the Sacramento media following his workout for the Kings. "I want to be the best French player ever drafted.?
2013 NBA mock draft: Sergey Karasev of Russia to Portland Trail Blazers at No. 10Sporting News says Sergey Karasev, of Russia, is a "proven knock-down shooter."
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With a roster of talented by bad attitude players, some with criminal records, the Blazers of the early 2000s were nicknamed the Jail Blazers.
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