FIBA WORLD BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
Rudy Fernandez of Spain cuts the net as he celebrates his team's World Championship victory over Greece 70-47 at the finals of the FIBA World Basketball Championship in Saitama, Japan on September 3, 2006. (UPI Photo/Keizo Mori)
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ATLANTA, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Joe Johnson scored eight of his 35 points in overtime Monday, pushing Atlanta to a 99-95 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, the Hawks' fifth win in a row.
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Greg Oden delivered his best game of the season with 18 points and 11 rebounds Wednesday, helping Portland pull away for a 107-84 win over Minnesota.
PORTLAND, Ore., April 14 (UPI) -- Travis Outlaw had 21 points and five rebounds and Brandon Roy scored 20 Monday in the Portland Trail Blazers' 113-83 trouncing of Oklahoma City.
LOS ANGELES, April 12 (UPI) -- LaMarcus Aldridge scored 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers continued their playoff push Saturday with an 87-72 rout of the Los Angeles Clippers.
MEMPHIS, April 7 (UPI) -- Travis Outlaw banked in the go-ahead basket with 13.3 seconds left Tuesday, completing Portland's 96-93 rally win over Memphis.
NEW YORK, March 10 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom was suspended one game without pay Tuesday for joining a fight in a Monday game against Portland.
PORTLAND, Ore., March 10 (UPI) -- Brandon Roy had 27 points, six rebounds and five assists Monday night and the Portland Trail Blazers manhandled the Los Angeles Lakers 111-94.
MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Brandon Roy led the way with 19 points Friday night and the Portland Trail Blazers pulled away in the third quarter to blast Minnesota 102-82.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Prosecutors say a Los Angeles man was sentenced Wednesday to a year in jail for killing his brother's basset hound, Samantha, with an ax.
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.
