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April 13, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The NBA franchise most plagued by injuries, just got plagued a little further. As if Brandon Roy retiring and the long overdue releasing of Greg Oden wasn’t enough, LaMarcus Aldridge needs hip surgery. The Trail Blazers announced that All-Star forward LaMarcus Aldridge will have arthroscopic surgery to repair [...]

March 16, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Well, the trade deadline has come and gone. Really, the way things went down, the teams many thought would be busy either trying to add pieces or getting the women and children on life rafts and off the sinking ship indeed were doing those things. We got a few [...]

March 16, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The Portland Trailblazers were active during yesterday’s final day for trades and ended up acquiring four new players. The problem is however they only sent out two players who had a roster spot. That puts them over the limit of 15 active players on roster. So needing to [...]

March 16, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors What turned out to be a busy trade deadline day with a bunch of transactions was missing the one we all thought was surely coming. Dwight Howard didn’t get moved. Well not yet anyway. The Magic didn’t move him as he decided to waive his opt-out clause. Therefore [...]

February, 2012 – Dan Favale After acquiring Raymond Felton on draft night, the Portland Trail Blazers seemed poised to make a legitimate championship push this season, yet that doesn’t seem to be the case anymore. The Blazers started hot, but have cooled off to the point of frigid over the past ten games, dropping to [...]

November 28, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Everyone has been wondering which players will be cut by their teams using the amnesty clause in the new collective bargaining agreement. [...]

May 23, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The Portland Trail Blazers are one of the up and coming teams in the NBA and have a bright future. But that future no longer includes Rich Cho as the GM. Rich Cho is out as the Portland Trail Blazers’ general manager, the team said Monday. The team [...]

April 19, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors The playoffs don’t just get players fired up. They have the save effect on coaches as well. Just ask Portland head coach, Nate McMillan who was just fined $35,000 after criticizing the officiating during his team’s Game 1 loss to Dallas… Portland Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan was [...]

November 1, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Rest in peace big fella, you will be missed not only by Blazers fans but fans league wide. You played the game with intensity and ferocity. Maurice Lucas, the fierce power forward known as “The Enforcer” who helped lead the Portland Trail Blazers to the 1977 NBA title, [...]

September 28, 2010 – Kevin Burke To say that Greg Oden has had a tumultuous start to his pro career would be putting it very lightly. Highly touted out of Ohio State, Oden had huge expectations from day one. Playing with one hand for a good portion of his freshman year in Columbus, he was [...]