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Oregon Sports News Senior Writer Garrett Thornton was on KGW Facebook Live with Jared Cowley answering all of your Portland Trail Blazers offseason questions. Check it out!
Garrett has been a Senior Writer for Oregon Sports News for 4 years. In that time Garrett has primarily covered the Portland Trail Blazers. He has also started his series "Breaking Vegas with Garrett Thornton", picking NFL games against the spread. Along with his coverage of the Blazers and NFL, Garrett covers Oregon Ducks football.
When a team struggles, some, if not most, blame goes to the coach. In the NBA last year, three coaches were let go. Many had Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups on that list, but […]
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