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The Portland Trail Blazers signed three players to their training camp roster Friday, adding forwards Adam Morrison and Dallas Lauderdale, as well as guard Demonte Harper.Morrison, a 6-foot-8, 205-pounder, was drafted third overall in 2006 out of Gonzaga by the Charlotte Bobcats, and earned NBA All-Rookie Second Team honors in 2006-2007. In four seasons with Charlotte and the Los Angeles Lakers, he has averaged 7.5 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists.Lauderdale appeared for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Summer League this year after playing overseas in Poland last season. He played at Ohio State from 2007-2011.Likewise, Harper played in the NBA Summer League for the Denver Nuggets after playing in Croatia last year, and was a four-year player at Morehead State.With the signings, Portland's training camp roster now stands at 18 players....
Gonzaga forward Kelly Olynyk figured he wouldn't get much playing time behind Robert Sacre and Elias Harris last season, so he redshirted.Good move.The junior has em...
Saint Mary's coach Randy Bennett figured his veteran team wouldn't need any halftime pep talks at this point in the season.He was wrong.The Gaels trailed No. 9 Gonza...
Kelly Olynyk scored 31 points and grabbed eight rebounds, and No. 9 Gonzaga survived West Coast Conference rival Saint Mary's, 83-78, at McCarthey Athletic Center.Ke...
Once Anthony Davis slips on a Hornets hat above basketball's most celebrated eyebrow Thursday night, the NBA draft really starts.Davis will head to New Orleans with ...
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No one ever said winning was easy.Not at least during this college basketball season.It's just that Gonzaga coach Mark Few has made it look easy the past nine years....
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The game was decided, the clock ticking down and the Brigham Young fans were the ones doing the celebrating."Sweet 16! Sweet 16!" they shouted. Then, an even more fi...
The Portland Trail Blazers have waived five players, including forward Adam Morrison, to reach the roster limit of 15 for the start of the 2012-13 season.Morrison av...
Trey Burke of national runner-up Michigan won the John R. Wooden Award on Friday night, completing the sophomore guard's sweep of the major player of the year awards...
None of the best Gonzaga teams of the past dozen years — which featured the likes of Dan Dickau, Adam Morrison and Ronny Turiaf — opened the season by winning their ...
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Kelly Olynyk had 21 points and eight rebounds and No. 8 Gonzaga easily defeated Portland 71-49 on Thursday night, the Bulldogs' eighth straight victory.Olynyk, the 7...
The eighth-ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs continue their assault on the rest of the West Coast Conference, as they hit the road for Thursday night's clash with the Portland...