LaMarcus Aldridge
James sets record in win over Trail Blazers
Feb 13, 2013 02:25 EST
LeBron James became the first player to score at least 30 points and shoot 60 percent in six consecutive games as the Miami Heat wrapped up a homestand with a 117-104 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Duncan, Bosh head NBA All-Star reserves
Jan 24, 2013 21:51 EST
San Antonio's Tim Duncan and the Miami Heat's Chris Bosh headline the 14 players selected by NBA coaches as reserves for the 2013 All-Star Game next month.
Clippers' Odom withdraws from Olympic tryouts
Jul 03, 2012 22:06 EDT
The pool of players that the USA will draw from to select their 2012 Olympic men's basketball team shrunk further with the withdrawal of Los Angeles Clipper Lamar Odom.
Ankle injury to Davis adds to US Olympic worries
Jul 02, 2012 18:00 EDT
No more additions are planned to the list of finalists for the injury-nagged US Olympic team of NBA stars despite a left ankle sprain to last week's NBA Draft top pick Anthony Davis.
US basketball star to miss Olympics
Jun 29, 2012 16:38 EDT
Miami forward Chris Bosh will miss the London Olympics recovering from an abdominal injury, the second player from the NBA champion Heat to announce his withdrawal from the US team.
Heat star Wade to miss 2012 Olympics
Jun 28, 2012 23:11 EDT
Miami Heat star guard Dwyane Wade, the leading scorer on the US Olympic basketball team that won gold four years ago, will miss the 2012 London Games because of knee surgery.
Colangelo thankful for more time to pick US Olympians
May 14, 2012 14:23 EDT
US Olympic men's basketball managing director Jerry Colangelo is thankful for a few extra days to consider a final roster after a flurry of injuries during the NBA playoffs.
Blazers forward Aldridge needs hip surgery
Apr 12, 2012 19:49 EDT
Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge will have surgery on his right hip and miss the rest of the NBA season -- and probably his chance at securing an Olympic team spot.
Blazers crush undermanned Spurs by 40
Feb 22, 2012 02:59 EST
(Reuters) - The Portland Trail Blazers made San Antonio pay dearly for resting two of their leading players on Tuesday, mauling the Spurs by 40 points in their worst defeat for nearly 15 years.
Nowitzki, Pierce lead All-Star reserves
Feb 10, 2012 09:24 EST
Dirk Nowitzki, who led Dallas to the NBA title last season, was selected Friday as an NBA All-Star reserve, along with Boston' Paul Pierce.
Blazers halt Grizzlies winning streak
Jan 25, 2012 03:00 EST
LaMarcus Aldridge scored 23 points with six rebounds to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 97-84 NBA victory over Memphis that ended the Grizzlies' winning streak at seven games.
US look to experience, dash of youth for Olympic basketball
Jan 16, 2012 13:40 EST
The United States will lean on proven champions, with perhaps a dash of youth, for the defence of the Olympic basketball title at this year's London Games.
LeBron James and Kobe Bryant head Team USA squad
Jan 16, 2012 13:12 EST
(Reuters) - NBA All-Stars LeBron James, Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard are among the 20 players who will compete for selection for the U.S. men's basketball Olympic team, USA Basketball said on Monday.
Injury woes quick to hit Trail Blazers
Dec 10, 2011 17:12 EST
NBA training camps had barely opened when the Portland Trail Blazers were blindsided by bad news about a trio of stars: Brandon Roy, Greg Oden and LaMarcus Aldridge.
Poll shows 76% of Americans don't miss NBA
Nov 07, 2011 15:55 EST
With the NBA at a standstill because of the increasingly rancorous dispute between owners and players, a poll released on Monday found that 76 percent of Americans are getting along fine without the league.
Rose, James and Howard headline All-NBA selections
May 12, 2011 15:27 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Most Valuable Player Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls and LeBron James of the Miami Heat, winner of the two previous MVP awards, were selected for this season's All-NBA team, the league said on Thursday.
Portland rally stuns Dallas, others leave it too late
Apr 24, 2011 01:40 EDT
PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - The Portland Trail Blazers, led by Brandon Roy, overcame a 23-point deficit to stun the Dallas Mavericks 84-82, while late rallies by the San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls and Denver Nuggets fell short.
Blazers battle back in NBA playoffs
Apr 22, 2011 02:55 EDT
The Portland Trail Blazers clawed their way back into their NBA playoff series with Dallas, edging the Mavericks 97-92 in game three with the help of 25 points from Wesley Matthews.
Blazers battle their way back into series
Apr 22, 2011 02:49 EDT
The Portland Trail Blazers clawed their way back into their NBA playoff series with Dallas, edging the Mavericks 97-92 in game three with the help of 25 points from Wesley Matthews.
Timberwolves' Love voted league's most improved player
Apr 21, 2011 16:24 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been voted the NBA's most improved player for the season after leading the league in rebounding, the NBA said on Thursday.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
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| Portland Trail Blazers – No. 12 | |
| Power forward Center | |
| Born | July 19, 1985 Dallas, Texas |
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| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| League | NBA |
| High school | Seagoville High School |
| College | Texas |
| Draft | 2nd overall, 2006 Chicago Bulls |
| Pro career | 2006–present |
| Awards | 2007 NBA All-Rookie Team |
| Profile | Info Page |
