Blazers go for Greg Oden with top pick
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Greg Oden is the 1. The Portland Trail Blazers settled months of debate Thursday night when they chose Oden over fellow college freshman Kevin Durant with the No. 1 pick in a highly anticipated NBA draft.
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Greg Oden, prima scelta dell'ultimo draft Nba, salter&agrave; tutta la prossima stagione. Il giocato...
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Greg Oden, the top pick in this year&#39;s  NBA draft, is likely to miss the entire season after undergoing  knee surgery, the Portland Trail Blazers said on Thursday.
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Kevin Durant is headed to Seattle and Ray Allen is headed to Boston. New Sonics' general manager Sam Presti pulled off a stunning set of moves during the early stages of Thursday night's NBA draft, sending Allen and the 35th overall pick in Thursday's second round to Boston for Wally Szczerbiak, Delonte West and the No. 5 pick. Boston selected Georgetown forward Jeff Green for Seattle with the fifth pick.
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The Houston Rockets moved to cover the absence of injured center Yao Ming by acquiring Jake Tsakalidis from the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday in exchange for forward Scott Padgett.
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The Portland Trail Blazers agreed to terms with restricted free agent Darius Miles on Tuesday.
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The NBA All-Star weekend has taken on  the look of a class reunion in recent years with the top picks  of the 2003 draft hogging centre stage.
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By JEFF GOODMAN  It's all about Greg Oden and Kevin Durant. And for good reason.
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Greg Oden's highly anticipated NBA rookie season ended before it even started. Exploratory micro-fracture arthroscopic surgery performed on the heralded Portland Trail Blazers center yesterday revealed cartilage damage in his right knee. The top pick in the 2007 NBA Draft will likely miss the 2007-08 season. The 19-year-old is expected to be on crutches for up to eight weeks and ...
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Thursday's draft will get interesting not with the top two picks but with the third selection held by the moribund Atlanta Hawks.
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Greg Oden seemed happy to be headed to Portland, a telling contrast to Kobe Bryantâs reaction to being drafted by the Charlotte Hornets in 1996.
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When LaMarcus Aldridge recently withdrew from the USA Select Team, it seemed almost fitting. Playing in the shadow of Rookie of the Year Brandon Roy last season and welcoming No. 1 pick Greg Oden earlier this summer, Aldridge often finds himself far from a main attraction with the Portland Trail Blazers. Hard to believe, since the Bulls selected Aldridge with ...
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The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to terms on a buyout with guard Steve Francis, who was acquired in a draft night deal with the New York Knicks.
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Brand-new Trail Blazers center Greg Oden quickly got a feel for life in Portland &#151; it rained. The 7-foot center out of Ohio State, wearing a black T-shirt emblazoned with his last name, was introduced Friday to Blazers fans at a lunchtime rally, some 16 hours after the team took him with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft.
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Billed as the deepest in years, with two franchise players at the top, the 2007 NBA draft also is one that is prompting tons of trade talk, and thus makes any kind of prediction a risky endeavor. Suffice it to say that we know Greg Oden and Kevin Durant are going 1-2, or maybe 2-1, and Al Horford appears to ...
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By Mark Gokavi Staff Writer  COLUMBUS -- It's not really fair to compare a college basketball freshman to a legend. Ohio State's Greg Oden has been called a Bill Russelltype player.
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The Seattle SuperSonics acquired center Kurt Thomas and two future first-round draft picks from the Phoenix Suns on Friday in return for a future, conditional second-round pick, according to nba.com.