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In forty nine seasons, the Portland Trail Blazers have had sixty seven centers. Most of them not lasting more than a year on the team. But, there are a handful of them who not only endured, but made a lasting impression on the team and fans. Some of them helped lead the Blazers deep into […]

The point guard is in ways the most important and hardest position in the game of basketball.To be successful It requires not only skill and talent on the physical level, but the sharpest of minds. A point guard has to see the whole court, his fellow players, understand the game plan and execute it with […]

  One of the most important positions in basketball, the shooting guard is often the primary scorer. They are depended on to be sharpshooters from the arc, to get to the basket with ease, and use their quickness to steal the ball from opponents. The Blazers have had some of the best shooters, some of […]

The Blazers have had fifty nine power forwards, including 31 who were starters during their time in Portland. Several of them also spent time at center, but predominately played at the four. Power forward has been one of Portland’s stronger positions throughout the years, though perhaps not recently. Sixteen Trail Blazers have been selected as […]

  Possessing the mobility and quickness of a shooting guard and the athleticism and strength of a power forward, the small forward position is the most multifaceted and balanced position on a basketball team. The Portland Trail Blazers has had 64 small forwards in it’s 49 year history. It’s the only position on the team […]