What They're Saying
Blazersedge —
... the pre-season, as the goal is to have him in the lineup by the season opener against the Lakers, in L.A. on October 28th.
Ezra Caraeff at the Portland Mercury.
In the future, I think the Blazers should get a punch card for their player's knee surgeries. Sort of like what you get at Quiznos. Once they get that 12th surgery, the 13th one is free. Plus they'll get a delicious toasted sub as well.
Sean Meagher with some video of KP summarizing the procedure.
Casey has the audio and a ...
Knee surgery goes well for Roy; Blazers breathe sigh of relief
Ball Don't Lie —
Put down the razor blade, turn off the gas, and take your head out of the oven, Trail Blazers fans — your team is still penciled in to win six of the next eight NBA championships. All-star guard Brandon Roy underwent quick and successful arthroscopic knee surgery on Thursday. The Blazers expect him to be out just 4-8 weeks, which means he'll be back in the line-up for the team's season opener against the Lakers. Here's video of Kevin Pritchard's reaction: ...
Brandon Roy and his knee
Deceptively Quick —
... Luckily a third option occurred to me that was much more convenient. I never thought I would say this, but thank God for sports radio. (Yes, I too just had that mini-vomit in my throat). I finally got the scoop, which you could check out here. ...

