2009-10_Portland_Trail_Blazers_season

2009–10 Portland Trail Blazers season

2009–10 Portland Trail Blazers season

NBA professional basketball team season


The 2009–10 Portland Trail Blazers season was the 40th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the playoffs, the Trail Blazers lost to the Phoenix Suns in six games in the First Round.

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The team's roster has been featured in each NBA 2K game since NBA 2K20.

Key dates

  • June 25 – The 2009 NBA draft took place in New York City.
  • July 8 – The free agency period started.
  • September 28 – Training camp begins
  • October 6 – First preseason game
  • October 14 – Commemorative 40-year anniversary game at Memorial Coliseum
  • October 27 – First regular-season game
  • March 16Tom Penn is relieved of his assistant general manager duties by owner Paul Allen.
  • April 18 – Blazers begin playoff series with the Phoenix Suns.
  • April 29Phoenix Suns defeat the Blazers in Game 6 of the playoff series.
  • June 24, 2010Kevin Pritchard is relieved of his general manager duties by owner Paul Allen.

NBA draft

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Free agency

Roster

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Pre-season

As part of the team's 40th-year celebration, the Blazers played a pre-season game at Memorial Coliseum on October 14, 2009 against the Phoenix Suns. Team founder Harry Glickman, former players Jerome Kersey, Terry Porter, and Bob Gross, as well as broadcaster Bill Schonely attended the game. The Suns defeated the Blazers, 110–104 with 11,740 tickets sold.[2] All tickets for this game were $19.70 to represent the team's inaugural 1970 season.[3]

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Regular season

Standings

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Record vs. opponents

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Game log

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Playoffs

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Team statistics

Season

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Average Points Scored: 98.4

Average Points Allowed: 95.2

Average Point Spread: + 3.2

Quarter-by-Quarter Scoring: 24.6

1st in the NBA in attendance at 716,666 (20,476 per game)[4]

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

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Playoffs

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Awards, records and milestones

Awards

Week/Month

All-Star

  • Brandon Roy was selected as an All-Star reserve (third All-Star appearance; did not play due to injury).

Injuries and surgeries

  • July 9: Patrick Mills – broken foot; returned to active roster January 4[6]
  • September 9: Jeff Pendergraph – surgery to repair congenital hip disorder; returned to active roster December 21[6]
  • October 30: Nicolas Batum – surgery to repair right shoulder muscle tear; returned to active roster January 25[6]
  • November 14: Travis Outlaw – broken left foot; traded February 16[6]
  • December 5: Greg Oden – broken left patella; out for season[6]
  • December 5: Coach Nate McMillan – ruptured right Achilles tendon; returned to the bench December 15[6]
  • December 8: Rudy Fernández – surgery to repair sciatic nerve damage; returned to active roster January 13[6]
  • December 22: Joel Przybilla – dislocated right patella and ruptured patellar tendon; out for season[7]
  • January 2: Brandon Roy – strained hamstring; returned to active roster February 16[8]
  • April 11: Brandon Roy – right knee meniscus tear, arthroscopic knee surgery; returned to active roster April 24[9]

Transactions

Players Added

Draft

Trades

Free agency

Players lost

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References

  1. "Blazers add 'veteran savvy' by signing Howard". September 17, 2009.
  2. Anne M. Peterson (October 15, 2009). "Blazers go retro but lose 110-104 to Suns". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
  3. "NBA.com: Bucks' Bogut, Trail Blazers' Roy named Players of the Week". Archived from the original on March 16, 2010. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
  4. "Blazers' injuries, ailments continue to pile up". The Oregonian. December 8, 2009. Archived from the original on January 24, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  5. "Trail Blazers center Joel Przybilla out for season after surgery". ESPN.com. Associated Press. December 24, 2009. Archived from the original on March 14, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  6. Quick, Jason (February 17, 2010). "Blazers' Brandon Roy says he will try to play Friday against Boston Celtics". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on February 20, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  7. "Roy returns to help Blazers blister Suns and even series". ESPN.com. Associated Press. April 24, 2010. Archived from the original on April 27, 2010. Retrieved April 24, 2010.

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