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False alarm: Blazers' Oden OK after rolling ankle

Oct. 1, 2008
Portland center Greg Oden is OK after rolling his right ankle during the first day of training camp.
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NBA: Portland 98, Toronto 97

TORONTO, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- Steve Blake's three-pointer with 8 seconds left in the fourth quarter Sunday gave Portland a dramatic 98-97 win over the Toronto Raptors.

NBA: Portland 98, Washington 92

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Two free throws from Steve Blake with 13 seconds left Wednesday gave Portland a four-point lead and the Trail Blazers held on to down Washington 98-92.

NBA: Portland 96, Detroit 85

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 30 (UPI) -- LaMarcus Aldridge led Portland with 27 points Sunday in a 96-85 win over the Detroit Pistons that extended the Trail Blazers' winning streak to four games.

NBA: Portland 106, Miami 68

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 27 (UPI) -- LaMarcus Aldridge ignited Portland with eight points in the first 6 minutes Wednesday and the Trail Blazers went on to smash Miami 106-68.

NBA: Portland 117, Sacramento 96

SACRAMENTO, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Steve Blake scored 20 points Friday and the Portland Trail Blazers used a barrage of three-pointers to run away from Sacramento 117-96.

NBA: Portland 116, Chicago 74

PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Brandon Roy led six players in double figures Wednesday and Portland used a huge first period to crush Chicago 116-74.

NBA: Golden State 111, Portland 106

OAKLAND, Calif., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Anthony Morrow nailed three free throws in the final seconds Tuesday, securing a 111-106 Golden State victory over Portland.

NBA: Portland 88, Minnesota 83

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Brandon Roy's 24 points and six assists keyed the Portland Trail Blazers' come-from-behind 88-83 win Saturday night over Minnesota.

NBA: New Orleans 87, Portland 82

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Two three-pointers in the fourth period by James Posey helped the New Orleans Hornets hold on for an 87-82 victory over Portland.

NBA: Portland 104, Miami 96

MIAMI, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Rudy Fernandez dominated the fourth quarter Wednesday and Portland welcomed back center Greg Oden by pulling away late for a 104-96 win over Miami.

Oden to miss at least two weeks

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 29 (UPI) -- The Portland Trail Blazers announced Wednesday center Greg Oden will miss two to four weeks with a sprained right foot.

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers 96, Portland 76

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 29 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant, the NBA's reigning MVP, began the 2008-2009 campaign with a 23-point, 11-rebound effort that fueled the LA Lakers' 96-76 win over Portland.

Mom: Rescued climber 'tough bugger'

PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- An Oregon climber who survived five days on southern Washington's Mount Adams with a broken ankle was found by a rescue dog after surviving on nature.

Report: Oden angers Portland officials

PORTLAND, Ore., March 28 (UPI) -- Last year's No. 1 NBA draft pick Greg Oden of Portland has angered team officials by playing in a pickup game while he recovers from a knee surgery.

NBA: San Antonio 106, Portland 97

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Tim Duncan had 24 points and 13 rebounds Tuesday, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 106-97 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in their season opener.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch