Toronto Raptors fall in frustrating fashion to Boston Celtics, 96-73

Toronto Raptors keep a close eye on DeMar DeRozan

Toronto Raptors struggle on offence in loss to Sacramento Kings

Eric Koreen: Evaluating the Toronto Raptors’ first five games

Toronto Raptors’ Aaron Gray cleared to play

Raptors’ Bayless putting it all together

Toronto Raptors pad roster with big man Aaron Gray

Jamaal Magloire Makes Sense For Toronto Raptors

Raptors (finally) get Mickael Pietrus

With Raptors returning, interest in Toronto sports simmers once again

Six Moves The Toronto Raptors Should Make

CHISHOLM: FIVE REASONS THE RAPTORS NEED THERE TO BE A SEASON

City councillors want the Toronto Raptors to play basketball again—for the sake of the economy

City councillors want the Toronto Raptors to play basketball again—for the sake of the economy

Question About the Lockout

Jonas Valanciunas Update: How the Future Toronto Raptor is Faring Overseas

Raptors name Ed Stefanski executive vice-president of basketball operations

Vince Carter, Tracy McGrady To Talk Toronto Raptors On OTR Thursday

Raptors point guard Jose Calderon to train with Barcelona during NBA lockout

When the lockout ends, the Raptors need to…

The Lockout and the Toronto Raptors' 2012 Draft Hopes

Could the Toronto Raptors Fall Victim to Contraction?

Toronto Raptors: Are They Cursed? Can Dwayne Casey Help Them Rise to Prominence?

Let Bargnani and Jonas Fight for the Starting Center

Jose Calderon Injured, Deep Impact Analysis

Raptors' prospect showing promise for Lithuania at Eurobasket

Jonas Valanciunas arrives for Lithuania and the Toronto Raptors

Toronto Raptors Big Man Andrea Bargnani Should Be Coming off the Bench

Rebranding the Toronto Raptors Part IV - Time for MLSE to Go?

NBA center rankings: No. 9 Andrea Bargnani

Why NBA Lockout Doesn't Harm Andrea Bargnani, at Least Now

Raptors' guard Barbosa signs with Brazilian team, can return if lockout ends

Toronto Raptors news - Lithuania hot for Raptors’ ‘Big V’

Raptors' guard Barbosa signs with Brazilian team, can return if lockout ends

Candidates for Raptors GM Position: Stefanski, Bower, Lindsey and Pritchard

Why Jonas Valanciunas Was a Solid Pick

Should Toronto Raptors Sign a Center?

Report: Sixers GM Stefanski a finalist for Toronto job

Are the Raptors really looking to hire a GM?

Are the Raptors really looking to hire a GM?

Raptors' Weems joins Lithuanian team

Report Card Time: DeMar

NBA headed for lockout after talks collapse

Four reasons why we love the Toronto Raptors new head coach, Dwane Casey

Toronto Raptors introduce Dwane Casey as head coach

Report: Casey frontrunner to become Raptors coach

Raptors List Dwane Casey, Lawrence Frank To Finalists For Coach Job, According To Report

The Heat owe the Raptors

Report: Casey frontrunner to become Raptors coach

Another loss for Toronto Raptors, who fall to No. 5 in NBA draft lottery

Picking at No. 5 could prove perilous for Raptors

Raptors in need of new leaders

Raps fans can perk up for NBA Draft Lottery

Marc Gasol: Could the Toronto Raptors Make a Play for the Young Center?

Jerryd Bayless says the OKC and Portland models need to be followed

Recap: Cavs 104, Raptors 96 (Or, I’m very confused)

Young Raptor’s hard work shines spotlight on him

Toronto vs. Milwaukee

Jennings gets 25 as Bucks beat Raptors

Warriors ride 84-point first half to crush Raptors

Raptors' Davis only interested in Tar Heels

Raptors topple mediocre Pacers

Raptors weigh in on Miami’s crying game

Jose Calderon needs to be selfish, Raptors coach says

Raptors’ Bayless making most of London trip

Bosh checks ego at the door in search of a title

Bosh checks ego at the door in search of a title

Heat beat Raptors in Bosh homecoming

Raptors bond over bowling

Raptors the same home or away

Raptors snap 13-game losing streak

Raptors’ Kleiza could be out a year after surgery

Sources: Peja Stojakovic to Mavs

Gaines gets another shot with Raptors

Raptors sign another point guard

NBA: Chicago 111, Toronto 91

Roy out "indefinitely" because of sore knees

Young Raptor Davis getting mentored by Wallace

Raptors wonder whether to stay or to go

Raptors come to praise, not bury, Mitchell

Toronto vs. Chicago

Raptors hope to shore up defence

Raptors warned as lockout looms

Raptors F Evans has surgery

Plenty of COntributos to Raptors Win Streak

Bayless helping to spark hope in Raptorland

Trail Blazers' injuries force LaMarcus Aldridge into role of scoring leader

Unlucky Oden to miss another season

Blazers kick off road trip in Oklahoma City

New Orleans Hornets don't rest; Jerryd Bayless OK after spill

Trail Blazers agree to sign Fabricio Oberto, will move Pendergraph

Golden State-Portland Roundup

Blazers C Przybilla is making progress

Portland Trail Blazers to scrimmage at Garfield

More Portland Trail Blazers Training Camp Invites

Smith: Blazers Walk "Slippery Slope" As They Control The Story

Portland Trail Blazers: Dark Horse Contender in the NBA

Blazers Center Camby Honored By UMass

Blazers' Blocks Mean Cash For Cancer Research

Greg Oden vs. Kevin Durant: In Battle of Potential, It's Not Close

Portland Trail Blazers: 30 Team Previews in 30 Days

Greg Oden's status unclear six weeks before Trail Blazers start training camp

Harvey, Blazers reach out to Roseburg

Trail Blazers hire pair of assistant GMs

Brandon Roy Named to All-NBA (Third) Team

'No timeline' on decision regarding Kevin Pritchard's future with the Trail Blazers

NBA: Blazers down Clippers, move into tie for sixth

Trail Blazers gameday: Dallas at Portland

Bayless Leads Trail Blazers To Win Over Suns

It's Bayless Time

Blazers need to find defensive intensity

In trying personal times, Blazers show an amazing strength

Heat-Trail Blazers Preview

BLAZERS: Club hopes Aldridge deal gets done 'very soon'

It's Andre Miller Time in Portland, But Has the Clock Run Out For Other Blazers?

Your Newest Trail Blazer: It’s Miller Time

Your band could introduce the Trail Blazers (sort of)

Bayless report card: Room for improvement in Blazers' remaining games

Rockets down Blazers 87-82 in Summer League

Meet the New Portland Trail Blazers

Blazers’ draft update: ASU’s Pendergraph comes to club in Sergio Rodriguez deal

Young Blazers still on lookout for talent

The Season in Review: Jerryd Bayless

Rockets enter second round of playoffs

Artest retools for Roy as Game 3 arrives

Blazers try Oden, Przybilla together to slow Yao

Gordon, Roy earn weekly honors

Blazers beats Spurs, tie for third-best in West

Aldridge continues strong play as Blazers nab third straight

Grizzlies-Trail Blazers Preview

Bayless talks March Madness

Portland Timbers go big time in 2011

NW stock watch: Blazers a half game back

Mavericks 93, Trail Blazers 89

Gresham teen struck by cars on I-5 dies

Rick Barry ... checks in with thoughts on the Trail Blazers

Measuring the Trail Blazers success

BRIAN HENDRICKSON: Blazers rightly decide the kids are all right

NBA: Blazers stand pat as trading deadline passes

Trail Blazers' push for the playoffs heats up

Oden and Durant meet again in Blazers' win

Love for Rudy, Oden rests

Blazers Fernandez, Oden named to All-Star Youth Jam

James and Williams lead Cavs over Blazers 104-98

TRAIL BLAZERS 102, BUCKS 85

Blazers overtake Nets

Blazers Nip Pistons In Final Seconds

Celtics-Trail Blazers Preview

Blazers Beat Poll: Pick a nickname for Rudy and Sergio

Mavericks-Trail Blazers Preview

Suns-Trail Blazers Preview

Outlaw out versus Clippers

Blazers end road swing with stretch

Roy appears headed for another All-Star season

Roy carries Blazers down the stretch

Fans forgive past antics, embrace new Blazer

Kings still hurting entering matchup with Blazers

Trail Blazers give fans a treat

Not superstars, but super value

Blazers to retire No. 30 -- twice

Most Trail Blazers say they're backing Obama

It Begins: Trail Blazers vs. Lakers

Blazers embark on Oden era

Trail Blazers at a glance

Trail Blazers games will be broadcast on 1240-AM

Blazers ready to mix it up on court

Rudy, Nate in Studio

Portland signs F Randolph

Blazers to hit local airwaves 76 times

Portland Trail Blazer Goals This Season

Rip City Revival

Trail Blazers and the Oregon Community Foundation Establish Kevin Duckworth Memorial Scholarship

Rudy Fernandez leaves Olympic impression on Blazers coach

Pritchard confirms Koponen signing

UA's summertime success continues

Roy has successful surgery

Greg Oden ‘ready for season’

With Oden on track in his bid for a comeback, let the hype begin anew

Charting the progress of Blazers' turnaround

One open roster spot left after Blazers sign Batum

Jerryd Bayless Enjoying a Productive Summer

Summer League Game 3 Game Recap: Blazers 78, Timberwolves 88

Former Wildcat Schlereth reaches deal with D-backs

Jennings' decision may start new basketball trend

Summer league offers good look at three hot prospects

Blazer reps coming to Roseburg

UTEP basketball: New recruit gets taste of NBA draft

The Blazers had Jerryd Bayless rated No. 4 overall

Mayo, Bayless speak highly of Wade

Jennings considering playing in Europe instead of college

UA hoops recruit leads 4A-5A South All-Stars

Chase Budinger works out for Suns

Quick draft notes

Pargo looks for first-round guarantee in weighing draft options

Tough year prepared Bayless for NBA life

Cal's Ryan Anderson

Recharged Olson looking ahead to next season

Assistant coach Dunlap leaves Nuggets for Olson's Arizona staff

Bird likes options available in Lottery

Arizona hires Pennell as assistant coach

SUMC hosts men's hoops documentary

Ben Ball News Notes: After The First NBA Draft Deadline

Extreme makeover, Pac-10 edition

Olson can now hire assistant

Budinger's dad doing pre-draft legwork

Budinger Makes It Official

Clippers consider top-heavy draft

Bayless Earns All-America Honors

The Evolution of Brandon Jennings

Cats' at NCAA Open Practice Day

Arizona Recruit Brandon Jennings Shines in McDonald's All-American Game

Future for Wildcats still up in air

Bayless always driven to win

The waiting game

Olson to coach Arizona next season

Pair of newcomers reunite as players

Cats' Balance Downs OSU, 81-45

NBA Draft Prospects: A Look at Arizona Guard Jerryd Bayless

Desert Vista wins 5A-I boys title

College Basketball | Who's hot, who's not

Huskies Bite Back on Arizona

Washington 75, Arizona 66

Arizona-Cal: Wildcats Continue to Dominate Bears at Home

Underrated Anderson leads big, mature squad

Devils set to face Bayless

Arizona's Wise may miss 6 weeks

Can Budinger and Bayless knock off UCLA in Pac-10 showdown

Weekly honors and notes

Arizona shocks sixth-ranked Washington State

Portland Trail Blazers rookies Rudy Fernandez and Greg Oden have been selected for the 2009 T-Mobile Rookie Challenge & Youth Jam at the NBA All-Star Weekend in Phoenix.

The Feb. 13 game matches nine rookies against nine sophomores.

A member of the Spanish National Team, Fernandez averages 10.8 points, 3 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 0.81 steals and 26.3 minutes.

He is second among first-year players in free throw percentage at 89.3 percent and fifth with a 38.8 percent mark from 3-point range.

Oden averages 8.8 points, 7.2 rebounds, 1.05 blocked shots and 23.3 minutes. He missed the 2007-08 season due to injury. Oden leads rookies in field goal percentage at 55.7 percent, ranks third in rebounds per game and stands second in blocked shots per game.

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