"Each day, another NBA player signs with a team in a foreign land or at least expresses interest in playing somewhere else if the NBA lockout can't be worked out.

So it's kind of refreshing when a player comes out and expresses interest in playing for an actual NBA team. Slam Online reports that forward Carl Landry, who will be a free agent when the new CBA is agreed upon, has some interest in joining the Portland Trail Blazers whenever the next season rolls around.

"I think I can fit in with Portland, "Landry told the site. "They're in need of a big post presence down low. I'm not taking anything away from (Greg) Oden and (Marcus) Camby. I just know what I can provide. The Blazers are a good team and I know I can help.""