blazersedge.com - 8/15/2008
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We've already linked up Jason Quick's work (which has been phenomenal) but here are a few highlights from and links to various reactions to Brandon Roy's injury and surgery.
Wendell Maxey on Hoopsworld .
Right now the billboards around Portland read "Imagine Oden Next Year" . No one wants to see them changed to say "Imagine Roy ...
Video: Kevin Pritchard on Brandon Roy's knee surgery
blog.oregonlive.com 8/15/2008 — Kevin Pritchard spoke with the media today (more or less to squelch any public nervousness) regarding Brandon Roy's successful knee surgery to repair a torn meniscus. As he puts it, the entire city breathed "a collective sigh of relief" today....
ROY SURGERY UPDATE: It's over, and it's good news
blog.oregonlive.com 8/14/2008 — Brandon Roy is out of surgery and the news is good. Roy will need 4-to-6 weeks to recover from Thursday's arthroscopic knee surgery according to team athletic trainer Jay Jensen. Roy underwent a 20-minute procedure in Vancouver, Wash., during which...
Around the NBA: LeBron James Gets Some Help
ballhype.com 8/15/2008 — The NBA off-season is still in full swing, and even though you are probably completely engrossed in Michael Phelps run for eight gold medals (the 4x100 was amazing) or the run for redemption for USA Basketball (they took an easy win against Greece). However, the NBA is still around, and even though you may not notice it, there is still plenty of news for you to be keeping track of over the ...
Roy's Knee Surgery Successful —
NBA.com: News 8/14/2008
The Portland Trail Blazers announced that guard Brandon Roy underwent arthroscopic surgery Tuesday to repair a partial tear in the meniscus of his left knee. Roy is expected to be out 4-8 weeks.
Around the NBA: August 15 —
Bleacher Report - NBA 8/15/2008
The NBA offseason is still in full swing, even though you are probably completely engrossed in Michael Phelps run for eight gold medals (the 4x100 was amazing) or the run for redemption for USA Basketball (they took an easy win against Greece). ...
Greg Oden Ready for Action —
Bleacher Report - NBA 8/15/2008
Written by: Phil Partington | Hoops4life.com
There’s been so much buzz over rookies Michael Beasley and Derrick Rose that many seem to forget that the 2007 No. 1 overall draft pick, Greg Oden, will also be a rookie this season.
After ...