Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy was chosen as the NBA's Rookie of the Year on Wednesday after leading all rookies with averages of 16.8 points, 4.0 assists and 35.4 minutes in 57 games.
...Roy was the Pacific-10 Conference's Player of the Year his senior season at Washington. He was drafted with the sixth overall pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves, then traded to Portland for the draft rights to Randy Foye.
Source. More painful is that Boston could have had Roy by not trading the seventh pick to the T'Wolves in the first place ... for
Sebastian Telfair.
Labels: Minnesota, sports
Permalink here.
Posted
by King : 3:14 PM
|
