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Sat, Dec 10th 2011, 14:34

Brandon Roy Retires From The NBA

This is a very difficult and painful day. I love the game, I love the Portland Trail Blazers and I love our fans, but after consulting with my doctors, I will seek a determination that I’ve suffered a career ending injury, pursuant to the rules of the collective bargaining agreement.

My family and health are most important to me and in the end this decision was about them and my quality of life. I want to thank Paul Allen, Larry Miller, Coach McMillan, the entire Trail Blazers organization and our fans for all of their love and support during my time in Portland. It was a great ride.

Brandon

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Mon, Dec 5th 2011, 22:19

Brandon meets with Blazers, will report to camp with team

Barring an injury setback before the season starts, the Trail Blazers will not use the “amnesty clause” on Brandon Roy this season, team president Larry Miller told The Oregonian late Monday evening.

“Our plan right now is not to use the amnesty,” Miller said. “We expect Brandon to be a part of this team when the season starts.”

Under the yet-to-be-signed collective bargaining agreement, teams have one chance to wipe an entire contract off the books during…

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Tue, Jul 26th 2011, 10:46

Brandon Roy Confident of a Comeback

SEATTLE — There was a bit of false advertising for a charity basketball event in Seattle on Saturday, which promoted Trail Blazers star Brandon Roy as the headliner of a group of NBA stars who would play a game to benefit a Seattle youth program.

Roy didn’t play, citing the risk of injury and a curious case of phone tag between him and team doctor Don Roberts, leaving Jamal Crawford, Martell Webster and Michael Beasley to provide the…

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Sun, Jun 19th 2011, 13:45

Brandon Roy Brings Cheer To Children At Shriners And Doernbecher

Jaya Joel, who goes by J.J., loves wheelchair basketball. He’s a 7-year-old patient at Shriners Children’s Hospital and on Thursday he was thrilled to meet Portland Trail Blazers’ superstar Brandon Roy to talk hoops.

Accompanied by Blaze the Trail Cat and BlazerDancers Rhea and Michelle, Roy spent his morning sharing joy and laughter with kids like J.J. at Shriners and Doernbecher Children’s Hospitals. In parade-style fashion, the entourage travelled from room to room. Patients and their families were showered with autographed gifts from Roy and hugs and kisses from Blaze.

The smiles surrounding the cavalcade were contagious, spreading to everyone in the rooms and lining the hallways.

“It’s fun because right when I come in they’re all real…

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Sat, Apr 30th 2011, 17:42

Exit Interview

Brandon Roy says he intends to work this summer to come back as a starter for the Trail Blazers next season.

“I’m going to want to push to be a starter and help this team win. The goal doesn’t change,” Roy said Friday as the Blazers left for the offseason. “I think I definitely want to help this team get in position to win and get out of the first round.”

Roy admitted that he thought his season,...

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