Portland Trailblazers forward Gerald Wallace said he felt like he was stabbed in the back after being traded from the Charlotte Bobcats.
Wallace said he still hasn’t gotten over the trade and that it’s the most shocking event of his professional career.
He said it hurt to feel like he wasn’t wanted by the franchise anymore, calling it a slap in the face.
It was made worse by the fact that head coach Paul Silas assured him he was staying put and no trade would take place. (Read More…)
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 5:41 pm by steve
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The Portland Trailblazers aren’t ready to throw in the towel just yet after trading for Charlotte Bobcats forward Gerald Wallace.
Despite all of the injuries, yet again, to the Trailblazers, the team has managed to tread water in the Western Conference and remain in the playoff hunt.
Wallace is sure to come in and make an immediate impact. A lot of Charlotte fans are upset that the team decided to trade away their best player.
He will give the Blazers a guy who can play on the interior and outside. He can knock down three-point shots, rebound, and scare teams with his blocking ability. (Read More…)
Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 4:07 pm by steve
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