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The Portland Trail Blazers tip-off their 41st NBA season by hosting the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday, Oct. 26, marking the second straight year the team has opened the season at the Rose Garden.Continue Reading
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06/23/09
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The Trail Blazers held their final pre-draft workout Tuesday at the practice featuring Nando De Colo (Cholet, France), Paul Delaney (Alabama-Birmingham), Tywon Lawson (North Carolina), Taylor Griffin (Oklahoma) and Goran Suton (Michigan State). Three guards and two forwards, all of whom are probably about sick of running three-man weave and defensive recovery drills. But that's life when you're trying to make it in the pros.
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06/19/09
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caseyholdahl
The following players will work out of the Trail Blazers on Monday, June 22.
Weyinmi Efejuku, Guard (Providence); Daniel Hackett, Guard (USC); Jodie Meeks, Guard (Kentucky); Ben Woodside, Guard (North Dakota State); Tyrell Biggs, Forward (Pittsburgh); Robert Dozier, Forward (Memphis)
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06/19/09
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The Trail Blazers held another workout today at the practice facility to put an end to the week. They're scheduled to hold two more workouts, one on Monday and the other on Tuesday, before going into draft lockdown mode. The end of pre-draft workouts are definitely near.
Nate McMillan, who has been on hand for nearly every workout, has been tight-lipped in regards to his opinions individual players, but he did talk a bit today about what they're trying to accomplish when deciding how the workout will play out.
"We try to put them situations to get a read, a feel for what they know," said McMillan. "We donât tell them a lot to start off with. We want to see what they know so we just put them in different situations and see what they do out there, see how much they know as far as a pin down, a pick and roll, how they defend it, how they use the screen."
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06/08/09
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A few more notable names enter the building for tomorrow's crop of draftees ...Osiris Eldridge, Guard (Illinois State); Wayne Ellington, Guard (North Carolina); Danny Green, Guard (North Carolina); Josh Shipp, Guard (UCLA); Damion James, Forward (Texas); Dior Lowhorn, Forward (San Francisco)
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06/05/09
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caseyholdahl
Keep up to date on all of the news during the build up to the 2009 NBA Draft with official videos, photo galleries, blogs, interviews and more.
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06/04/09
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The Trail Blazers will resume their offseason player evaluations Friday morning -- 20 days before the NBA draft -- as six draft hopefuls visit Portland for a predraft workout. Here's a list of the visitors:
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