Basketball

Basketball

2004
Oct 14

Katy Steding – Basketball

Katy Steding

(Born December 11, 1967) Katy Steding was a basketball star from 1982-86 at Lake Oswego High School, earning All-State and All-American honors, as well as Academic All-American recognition. She then played four years for Stanford, from 1986-90. She was on the Pacific-10 Conference all-star team four times (1987-90) and led the Cardinal to the NCAA..Read More

2003
Aug 16

A.C. Green – Basketball

A.C. Green

(Born October 4, 1963) A.C. Green is a Portland, Oregon native. He starred at Benson Tech, leading the Techmen to a state basketball championship and earning the state player of the year, averaging 26 points per game. He was a starter for Oregon State from 1982 to 1985 and was selected to the freshman All..Read More

2001
Aug 11

Clyde Drexler – Basketball

Clyde Drexler

(born Jun. 22, 1962) As a 6-foot-7-inch guard, Clyde Drexler captured the hearts of Portland Trailblazer fans. During his 15 years in the NBA, Drexler set a unique standard. The athletic shooting guard was selected among the NBA’s 50-All-Time greatest players. He was 10-time All-Star and a member of the 1992 Dream Team, the first..Read More

2000
Aug 19

Maurice Lucas – Basketball

Maurice Lucas

(Feb. 18, 1952 – Oct. 31, 2010) Maurice Lucas was the prototype power forward of his day. Many Portland Trail Blazer fans remember him as a player of considerable size and strength who earned a reputation as on of basketball’s original “enforcers.” Lucas, who averaged 18 points and 10 rebounds per game in his three..Read More

1999
Aug 21

Danny Ainge – Basketball

Danny Ainge

(born Mar. 17, 1959) Danny Ainge is recognized as one of Oregon’s finest all-around prep athletes. A three-sport star, he earned First Team All-State honors in basketball (twice), football and baseball at North Eugene High School. A four-year starter at Brigham Young University, Ainge earned All-American honors and won the Wooden Award as the top..Read More

1998
Aug 29

Ron Lee – Basketball

Ron Lee

(born Nov. 2, 1952) As a University of Oregon Duck, Ron Lee was the first player ever named to the Pac-8 All-Conference team for four consecutive years (1973-76) and was the 1976 Pac-8 Player of The Year. As a starting guard, Lee was selected four times as Oregon’s Most Valuable Player and was the Duck’s..Read More

Aug 29

Jim Boutin – Basketball

Jim Boutin

(born Sep. 18, 1942) From Powers, Oregon Jim Boutin went on to an outstanding college basketball career at Lewis & Clark College where he was a four-year starter (1961-64) and earned All-American honors. Boutin led the Pioneers to three consecutive Northwest Conference basketball titles (1962-1964) and three consecutive appearances in the NAIA National Tournament. As..Read More

Aug 29

Jim Paxson – Basketball

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(born Jul. 9, 1957) For eight full seasons (1979-1988), Jim Paxson was an integral part of the Portland Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers made Paxson their first selection (12th overall) in the 1979 draft. In the next nine seasons, he played in 627 games, the team’s fifth highest total ever and is one of only..Read More

1997
Sep 03

Charlie Sitton – Basketball

Charlie Sitton

(born Jul. 3, 1962) As a McMinnville Grizzly, Sitton earned All-State basketball honors three times and was first team prep All-American in his senior year. The Grizzlies won the state AAA title in 1979. Sitton was named MVP of the United States All-Stars in the Capital Classic in Washington D.C., and played in McDonald’s annual..Read More

1996
Aug 31

Greg Ballard – Basketball

Greg Ballard

(Jan. 29, 1955 – Nov. 9, 2016) A four-year starter at the University of Oregon, Greg Ballard twice won All-conference honors and was All-American forward in 1977 when he averaged 26.7 points and 9.8 rebounds per game. He led the Pac-8 Conference in scoring twice and helped the Ducks to a 74-41 record and three..Read More