In the first big move of the tradeseason, Portland acquired Marcus Camby from the Los Angelos Clippers for Steve Blake and Travis Outlaw. This was a great move for the Trailblazers. They have had a huge hole vacated by injuries to Joel Pryzbilla and Greg Oden. Juwon Howard has filled in very well and Camby gives them the second best rebounder in the game inside. Losing Blake will hurt some, but not as much as they gain from Camby. Andre Miller has played very well at point guard and youngser Bayliss has shown he can be an effective backup. They won't miss Outlaw. He has been out since November with a broken foot and is to return soon. Portland holds the 8th sot in the playoffs. Camby is in his last year of his contract and will likely leave after this season since Oden and Pryzbilla will be back.
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