Brandon Roy

Brandon Roy (photo. Aaron Hewitt) Brandon Roy put the NBA behind him once he chose his quality of life over the Trail Blazers, and while the timing was sudden, most figured he had made the right decision. Without cartilage in his knees, Roy’s joints were a ticking time bomb.Still, just months after his surprising exit, the man who led the Blazers out of the shadows of the Jail Blazer days is contemplating some type of comeback. At the very least, he’s talking about it. So is Jamal Crawford...Read Full Story

Once the sorrowfulness subsides and the shock fades forth, experience will painfully creep in for the Travel Blazers. Brandon Roy’s progression is over. The braving of the franchise has touched on. The Blazers someone a opened mess at shooting hold. The long-term ramifications of Roy’s stunning withdrawal gift be profound. But the most imperative worry for the Blazers is that the participant they intellection would be their turn propulsion hold departed 18 days before the standing period...Read Full Story

NBCSports.comBlazers Intend to Keep Brandon RoySLAM OnlineThe Blazers' front-office tried to quell talk of possibly using the amnesty clause on Brandon Roy, insisting that he's a part of the team going forward, and may even play a larger role going into the new season. From the Oregonian: “Our plan is for ...Opting Against Amnesty Clause on Brandon Roy was the Right Move for BlazersYahoo! SportsBrandon Roy expected at Blazers campESPNBlazers meet with G Brandon Roy, expect him in camp on...Read Full Story

FOXSports.comReport: Brandon Roy To Retire Due To Degenerative KneesSI.comThe 27-year-old guard reportedly met with Blazers officials on Monday to discuss his future with the team. According to ESPN, the versatile guard told team executives that he felt great and was ready to report to training camp on Friday. ...Reports: Blazers' Roy expected to retireFOXSports.comSources: Blazers' Brandon Roy to retireESPNReport: Brandon Roy to retire due to injuryUSA Today (blog)SB Nation -Seattle Post...Read Full Story

Our readers are an incredibly passionate, opinionated, basketball savvy (usually) family. We love it, even when they’re telling us how terrible we are in comment sections. This morning, when we posted the unfortunate news about Brandon Roy likely being forced into medical retirement, we were taken back by the instant outpouring of love for B-Roy from our readers, specifically on our our Facebook page. The reactions were swift. Check out the reactions: Click on the images to make them larger...Read Full Story

KATUReport: Brandon Roy to retire due to injuryUSA TodayPortland guard Brandon Roy will take a medical retirement according to a tweet from ESPN's Chris Broussard. Portland's Brandon Roy has been diagnosed with a "career-ending (knee) injury," league source confirms to Y! Sports. ...Report: Brandon Roy To Retire Due To Degenerative KneesSI.comSources: Blazers' Brandon Roy to retireESPNBrandon Roy To Announce Medical Retirement From Blazers, According To ReportSB NationSeattle Post...Read Full Story

Yahoo! SportsBrandon Roy retiring brings pain, gainESPNUpon learning of Brandon Roy's impending medical retirement, my first reaction is sadness, and my second is bewilderment. First, obviously, there is the sadness. As most of you know, I spend a lot of time in the Rose City and saw ...Brandon Roy reaction: 'He came to this organization when it needed a savior ...OregonLive.comReports: Blazers guard Brandon Roy to seek medical retirementWashington PostReport: Blazers' Roy to retireSacramento...Read Full Story

Brandon Roy (photo. Aaron Hewitt) Take a deep breath for me. Today is getting crazier by the hour. After the news that technically became non-news that helped turn it into the biggest news of the past year in the NBA, now we have some sad news on top of it. Just a few moments ago, Chris Broussard tweeted this: Sources say Brandon Roy to announce medical retirement due to degenerative knees, possibly as soon as today. Wow. Can we steal your wording Chris Paul? Yes, everyone knew about Roy’s...Read Full Story

Reportedly the recently retired Brandon Roy is already considering making a comeback. Roy had this to say to Eurobasket.com during the All-Star break, ”It’s hard being away from the game. Don’t be surprised if you see Brandon Roy make his way back to the court,” He also hinted that his retirement was not completely health [...]Why Brandon Roy should make His Comeback in Chicago is a post by the Best Sports Blogs at BallHyped.com. View and VoteRead Full Story

Posted by admin on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment Brandon Roy, former superstar, the face of Rip City hoops, is now to most NBA followers a distant shadow with a giant price tag. Those NBA followers believe he is done, no more, a couple years left until a retirement. Some NBA fans thinkoptimistically about Roy. He can still contribute, be a productive fourth quarter guy and sixth man. He can still help Portland.Then there’s me and a few other believers who truly believe Roy can...Read Full Story