This is a huge blow. A big blow to the Portland Trail Blazers, but worst of all, a huge blow to Greg Oden and his once-promising career in the NBA.
Oden, who showed a lot of promise last season, was on pace to an invite to the NBA All-Star game. He was tearing up the boards and was just rocking it, earning the fans’ trust in him and becoming a dynamic player.
He was truly going to be great.
But then it happened. Oden got injured, again. On December 5, 2009, it was announced his season was over for the second straight time. But there was hope for next year.
Oden would return by December hopefully. But now, it seems unlikely. The Trail Blazers told the media that Oden will undergo surgery again and he will be out for the remainder of the season…again.
The doctors badly wanted Oden to play, but now they will be performing surgery on his banged-up knee again. ESPN NBA columnist J.A. Adande asked if they should re-evaluate their methods.
“Absolutely,” he said.
The organization asked themselves, “Is there anything we could be doing that we’re not doing? Is ...
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NBA Talk: For Greg Oden, Is it Officially Over? Maybe Not
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