Brandon Roy

Associated Press/2007Kevin Pritchard and Brandon Roy celebrate the Blazers winning the No. 1 pick in the 2007 draft lottery. It was one of six times the team with the No. 6 lottery spot earned a top-three pick, something the Blazers...  

On Thursday, we noted a video of Weber State guard Damian Lillard. Here's a video of University of Washington guard Tony Wroten working out in preparation for the 2012 NBA Draft. Wroten is projected as a first round pick. The video includes cameos from Portland Trail Blazers guard Jamal Crawford and former Blazers guard Brandon Roy. Video via YouTube user FutureHoops. Hat tip: Ball-N.com. -- Ben Golliver | benjamin.golliver@gmail.com...  

Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge is up today in our You be the GM series. After the end of the Brandon Roy era, Aldridge became the face of the franchise and Portland's only All-Star. Aldridge was an offensive force for the ...  

Sporting News: Blazers Take Beal, Zeller In 2012 NBA Mock Draft An NBA Mock Draft compiled by the Sporting News and posted on MassLive.com has the Portland Trail Blazers selecting Florida guard Bradley Beal and UNC center Tyler Zeller. --------------------------- 6. Portland Trail Blazers. Bradley Beal, SG, Florida Scouts love Beal’s shooting form, even as he struggled at points this season. Portland is looking to replace retired Brandon Roy...  

I'm from sydney australia and I've followed the NBA for about 20 years. I've always heard the story about the trailblazers having "bad luck" with injuries, that Portland would've had a great nucleus if only Roy could stay healthy. That B Roy just had bad knees. Have a look at the following footage .. ... and see whether you think it's bad genetics, bad injuries or if we can start to apportion some of the blame (or the majority of) to...  

When the Blazers opened training camp in December, they were hit with bad news. All-Star guard Brandon Roy announced his retirement because of ongoing issues with his knees, former No. 1 draft pick Greg Oden had suffered another setback with his knees ...  

Randy Foye: Brandon Roy's Retirement "Hurt Me To My Heart" StarTribune.com caught up with Los Angeles Clippers guard Randy Foye, who was traded by the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Portland Trail Blazers for guard Brandon Roy during a 2006 Draft day trade. Foye offers the following thoughts on the constant comparisons between him and Roy and on Roy's decision to retire in December as the Blazers used their amnesty clause on him...  

Former Husky Brandon Roy attended a fundraiser for A PLUS Youth Program Tuesday morning. He talks about the event, the buzz surrounding a possible return of the Sonics, meeting arena developer Chris Hansen, and possibly returning to the NBA.  

Jazz forward Paul Millsap, who had a monster game by scoring 26 points ... would eventually lead to the firing of longtime coach Nate McMillan, the retirement of Brandon Roy, the release of Greg Oden and the trading of Marcus Camby and Gerald Wallace.  

He has championship experience as a player and coach, an impeccable reputation, experience putting together major trades and free agent signings and years of managing a roster while deep in the luxury ... after losing Brandon Roy and Greg Oden to knee ...  

To refresh, this is a team whose season began with Brandon Roy’s injury-hastened retirement, endured yet another health setback and the final parting with No. 1 draft pick Greg Oden, and ended with hip surgery for LaMarcus Aldridge.  

Buchanan and Miller led the team through the 2011 NBA Draft, the December free agency period and a busy trade deadline. The two traded Andre Miller for Raymond Felton, used the amnesty clause on Brandon Roy, signed Jamal Crawford, traded Marcus Camby and ...  

Former Jazz swingman Wesley Matthews scored 33 points to lead the Blazers. Guards: Devin Harris provided nine points and four assists in nearly 14 minutes, but Earl Watson's 0-of-5 effort in less than 17 mintes wasn't much worse than Jamaal ...  

Or potentially, they could be trade partners ... of the league's best fan bases on a future playoff, not when Rip City is recovering from the title contender that never was, thanks to the masochists poking Brandon Roy and Oden dolls with pins.  

Of course. But the summer can be a facade. Everyone kills it in the summer. It’s pickup. I played pickup with Donte Greene last night and he probably had 10 dunks and six threes in two games. The summer often creates a false sense of security because ...