Argentina international Fabricio Oberto has decided to retire because of the arrhythmia that he has experienced since 2008. (Discuss Fabricio Oberto in our forum) The 35-year-old only recently signed a contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. Despite receiving treatment for his condition, he felt lightheadedness and dizziness during the first half of Portland’s game at [...]

Rudy Fernandez, the Spanish star and swingman for the Portland Trailblazers does not want to return to the NBA, according to reports that quote his agent Andy Miller. (Discuss the move in our NBA Forum) Miller told several news outlets that Fernandez is so strong in his beliefs that he is willing to sit out [...]

Spanish point guard Sergio Rodriguez is headed home as reports say that Spanish club Real Madrid has signed the 6-3, 24-year old guard to a three-year contract. (Discuss all the NBA signings and trades in our NBA Forum) The New York Knicks acquired Rodriguez last season from the Sacramento Kings as part of the three-team deal that [...]

Nicolas Batum has a career-high 31 points last night in a Blazer 110-91 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. (Discuss Nicolas Batum, French players in the NBA) “I just wanted to play my game,” Batum said. “I got some open shots. Today was my day. “I knew I was close to 30 (points). When I made [...]

Spanish guard Rudy Fernández revealed he is open to a possibility of returning to Europe after finding his second NBA season a lot tougher than expected. (Talk Rudy Fernández and Spanish Basketball) Fernandez scored just three points on four shots in 20 minutes of play when the Portland Trail Blazers beat the New Jersey Nets [...]

Portland’s Nicolas Batum is looking better than ever following his return to action from shoulder surgery. (Discuss Nicholas Batum and French Basketball in our forum) The France international came up off the bench and played 25 minutes on Monday night in the Blazers’ 98-79 win over an in-form Charlotte Bobcats team. Batum scored 15 points, [...]

Rudy Fernández has been complaining of leg pain lately and has missed the last two games as team doctors diagnosed and analyzed where the pain was originating. (Discuss Rudy Fernandez in our forum) It was discovered that a pressure on a nerve in his back was causing him leg pain. So the 6-6 Fernández is [...]