Robin Lopez RUMORS & NEWS

Blazer's Edge "Not very many people are really, really big. Few of those truly understand the game of basketball. Robin Lopez uses both to alter the spacing on the court in positive and subtle ways. The NBA has changed a lot in the last ten years and nowhere is that more obvious than the power forward..." February 09

Blazer's Edge "It didn't take a rocket scientist to surmise that when Robin Lopez went down this week, suffering a broken hand during the Trail Blazers' win Monday night over the San Antonio Spurs, it would be a disruption to a team that thrives on continuity. The Blazers were humming along at 19-6 at the time,..." December 20

Yahoo! Sports "Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez is expected to miss four weeks with a fractured right hand, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Lopez will meet with a hand specialist on Tuesday in Portland. Lopez suffered the injury pursuing a rebound in the Blazers victory over the San Antonio..." December 16

Pro Basketball Talk "Andray Blatche lived up to the Philippines’ expectations in his first tournament as a naturalized citizen. Though the Philippines went just 1-4 in the World Cup, the team was competitive in every game – thanks to Blatche. He starred, averaging 21.1 points (second in the World Cup) and 13.8..." September 12

Yahoo! Sports "When the Toronto Raptors mascot — known as "the Raptor" — tore his (its?) Achilles tendon at a community event this October, the NBA world took the news pretty hard. While mascots are not a primary reason why fans buy tickets, they do add to the atmosphere and excitement of the live experience...." January 08

CSN Northwest "Portland Trail Blazers’ center Robin Lopez does so many things that don’t get credit on the stat sheet. His vocal presence on the floor along with his defensive awareness has made a huge impression on his teammates. If you ask All-Star LaMarcus Aldridge, Lopez is the main reason why he has..." November 11

Yahoo! Sports "The New Orleans Pelicans have reached agreement on a three-way deal with Sacramento and Portland to acquire guard Tyreke Evans, league sources told Yahoo! Sports. As part of a sign-and-trade arrangement, Evans will come to the Pelicans on a four-year, $44 million contract. New Orleans will send..." July 04

New York Post "Before he went out and faced his twin Robin in New Orleans just over two weeks ago, Brook Lopez had a poignant observation about his brother. “Worst player in the league,” Brook proclaimed. Last night, with Barclays Center as the venue, Robin returned the favor. “That guy’s a jackass, so..." March 13

New Orleans Times-Picayune "There's no doubt in the mind of New Orleans Hornets center Robin Lopez for whom his mother will be rooting Tuesday night when Robin faces older twin brother – by a minute – Brook and the Brooklyn Nets. "I've got the family in town; got my mom rooting for me," Robin said following Hornets'..." February 26