sports.espn.go.com - 6/7/2008
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Guard Rudy Fernandez said Friday that he plans to leave his Spanish ACB League team to join the Portland Trail Blazers.
The Price of #4
sactownroyalty.com 6/1/2008 —
As posted a few days ago , there figures to be serious trade movement within the lottery. Teams like the Blazers have little space for question-mark talents, with a full rotation and the spectre of Rudy Fernandez looming. Others, like Charlotte ...
Rudy Fernandez to join Blazers next season —
InsideHoops
The Oregonian (Joe Freeman) reports: Rudy Fernandez, a high-ceiling shooting guard with an accomplished international resume, announced his intentions to join the Blazers next season (2008-09) during a news conference Friday in Badalona, Spain, a promise that will net the team yet another talented young player. The 23 year-old 6-foot-6 Spaniard, whom the Blazers acquired [...]
Rudy Fernández wird Trailblazer —
NBA-Blog
Einer der wahrscheinlich fünf besten Basketballer weltweit, die nicht in der NBA spielen, hat nun bekannt gegeben, genau dies ab kommender Saison zu tun - Rudy Fernández, ursprünglich 2007 an #24 von den Phoenix Suns gedraftet, allerdings zu den Portland Trailblazers getradet, möchte die Chance zum Einstieg in die NBA nun nutzen:
“(The Blazers) have pushed hard for me to join them and have
Global Run-On Sentence: Rudy Fernandez jumps to NBA —
It’s hard to keep up with basketball news when your niche is to cover the world. I know we could do more in covering the world’s basketball news, but sometimes time doesn’t permit. In response to that, we have started the Global Run-On Sentence which will serve to give quick tidbits of global news that [...]
Rudy Fernandez Joins Trailblazers —
BallerBlogger.com
Via the Washington Post :
Spain shooting guard Rudy Fernandez said he was leaving local side DKV Joventut to join the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers on Friday.
“They have pushed hard for me to join them and have assured me I will be an important figure for them,” Fernandez told a news conference.
“It wasn’t an easy decision to take but it is the time for a ...
Rudy Fernandez Leaving Europe for Portland —
FanHouse
The Blazers' future just got a little brighter today following the news that Rudy Fernandez , a first-round pick last summer, has decided to leave Europe to play in the NBA : "They have pushed hard for me to join them and have assured me I will be an important figure for them," Fernandez said at the news conference. "It wasn't an easy decision to take but it is the time for a new challenge ...
Spain's Rudy Fernandez to officially join Blazers —
Ball Don't Lie
The Portland Trail Blazers just keep getting better and better. Via Blazers Center Court , Spain shooting guard Rudy Fernandez has announced his intention of leaving DKV Joventut to join the Blazers next season. "They have pushed hard for me to join them and have assured me I will be an important figure for them," Fernandez told a news conference.' The 6'6" guard was drafted ...
Rudy! —
Portland Trail Blazers
Quick post - the news we’ve been waiting for has finally been confirmed, and it looks like, regardless of what KP pulls off on draft day, the Blazers will what seem to be 2 of the top 5 or so rookies for next season.
In addition to the rehabilitated and one-year wiser Greg Oden, the Blazers will also add 6′ 5″ Spanish shooting guard Rudy Fernandez . Yeah, the best player ...
Can the NBA Keep Attracting Foreign Talent? —
FanHouse
There aren't many gigs that pay better than professional basketball, but these days it's hardly a given that the best players will flock to the NBA. For one, most foreign clubs will include things like housing and taxes, which means that the salary being offered really does go straight to a player's pocket. Ball in Europe breaks down the math: For example, the player drafted at No. 1 this ...
Thursday Burn —
Blazers Blog
Looks like that trip over to Europe for Kevin Pritchard and his staff went as well as planned. According to this article on Marca.com (if you read Spanish), Rudy Fernandez is set to announce he will play in the NBA...
Podcast: Expressing the Draft —
Blazers Blog
I'll admit, I'm a major draft junkie, be it NBA or NFL (yes, I'm that guy who watches all 7 rounds). So lucky for me, and hopefully you, that I was able to hop on the horn today with Jonathan...