Martin finds peace within his community

The Portland Trail Blazers have had their fare share of big men patrolling the paint first at the Memorial Coliseum and now at the Rose Garden Arena. The first overall pick of the 1972 NBA draft LaRue Martin, had high hopes and ambitions upon entering the National Basketball Association.

Quick & Spears talk Blazers off-season

The NBA Draft lottery is at the end of the month, but will the Blazers have a GM hired by then? Oregonian Blazers beat writer Jason Quick and Marc Spears, NBA writer for Yahoo sports, join the Bald Faced Truth with John Canzano to talk about the state of the Blazers.

The Rice-ipes for Blazers Success

The NBA Draft Lottery is 15 days away and most experts agree that this year’s draft is a deep and talented one.  The Blazers will know where they pick May 30th.  They could also pick up the New Jersey Nets pick if it falls outside the top 3. 

Wesley Matthews ready to get on the court

The offseason came early this NBA season for the Portland Trail Blazers as they missed the playoffs and are lottery bound. Representing the Blazers at the draft lottery will be guard Wesley Matthews as he aims to bring the team a little luck in hopes of getting two great picks.