Trail Blazers Sign Shavlik Randolph, Announce Training Camp Roster
The Portland Trail Blazers signed forward Shavlik Randolph, General Manager Kevin Pritchard announced today. Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
A member of the Philadelphia 76ers for three seasons, Randolph averaged 2.5 points and 2.5 rebounds in 79 games, including seven starts. He averaged careers highs of 4.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.77 blocks in 13 games in 2006-07.
Randolph, 24, played three seasons at Duke University, averaging 6.3 points, a .506 field-goal percentage, 4.3 rebounds and 1.40 blocks during his college career. The 1.40 blocks per game are seventh all-time in Duke history. The Raleigh, N.C., native shot .591 from the field in a sophomore season that saw the Blue Devils reach the Final Four in 2004.
The signing of Randolph sets the Trail Blazers’ 2008 training camp roster at 18 players. He will wear jersey number 42.
Training camp opens Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 10 a.m.
Trail Blazers Training Camp Roster
HEAD COACH ........................................................... Nate McMillan (North Carolina State)
LEAD ASSISTANT COACH.......................................... Dean Demopoulos (West Chester)
ASSISTANT COACH ................................................. Monty Williams (Notre Dame)
ASSISTANT COACH ................................................. Maurice Lucas (Marquette)
ASSISTANT COACH ................................................. Joe Prunty (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo)
ASSISTANT COACH/VIDEO COORDINATOR ............. Kaleb Canales (Texas-Arlington)
HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER ...................................... Jay Jensen (Loma Linda)
ASSISTANT ATHLETIC TRAINER/EQUIP. MGR. ....... Geoff Clark (Oregon State)
STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH ................ Bobby Medina (UNLV)
A member of the Philadelphia 76ers for three seasons, Randolph averaged 2.5 points and 2.5 rebounds in 79 games, including seven starts. He averaged careers highs of 4.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.77 blocks in 13 games in 2006-07.
Randolph, 24, played three seasons at Duke University, averaging 6.3 points, a .506 field-goal percentage, 4.3 rebounds and 1.40 blocks during his college career. The 1.40 blocks per game are seventh all-time in Duke history. The Raleigh, N.C., native shot .591 from the field in a sophomore season that saw the Blue Devils reach the Final Four in 2004.
The signing of Randolph sets the Trail Blazers’ 2008 training camp roster at 18 players. He will wear jersey number 42.
Training camp opens Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 10 a.m.
Trail Blazers Training Camp Roster
| No. | Name | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | Born | Yrs. | From |
| 12 | LaMarcus Aldridge | F/C | 6-11 | 240 | 7/19/85 | 2 | Texas |
| 88 | Nicolas Batum | F | 6-8 | 200 | 12/14/88 | R | France |
| 4 | Jerryd Bayless | G | 6-3 | 200 | 8/20/88 | R | Arizona |
| 2 | Steve Blake | G | 6-3 | 172 | 2/26/80 | 5 | Maryland |
| 1 | Ike Diogu | F | 6-9 | 250 | 9/11/83 | 3 | Arizona State |
| 5 | Rudy Fernandez | G/F | 6-6 | 185 | 4/4/85 | R | Spain |
| 44 | Channing Frye | F/C | 6-11 | 245 | 5/17/83 | 3 | Arizona |
| 51 | Steven Hill | C | 7-0 | 245 | 11/14/85 | R | Arkansas |
| 6 | Luke Jackson | F | 6-7 | 215 | 11/6/81 | 4 | Oregon |
| 9 | Raef LaFrentz | C/F | 6-11 | 240 | 5/29/76 | 10 | Kansas |
| 52 | Greg Oden | C | 7-0 | 285 | 1/22/88 | R | Ohio State |
| 25 | Travis Outlaw | F | 6-9 | 207 | 9/18/84 | 5 | Starkville HS (Miss.) |
| 10 | Joel Przybilla | C | 7-1 | 245 | 10/10/79 | 8 | Minnesota |
| 42 | Shavlik Randolph | F | 6-10 | 240 | 11/24/83 | 3 | Duke |
| 11 | Sergio Rodriguez | G | 6-3 | 176 | 6/12/86 | 2 | Spain |
| 7 | Brandon Roy | G | 6-6 | 211 | 7/23/84 | 2 | Washington |
| 0 | Jamaal Tatum | G | 6-2 | 175 | 9/9/84 | R | Southern Illinois |
| 8 | Martell Webster | G/F | 6-7 | 235 | 12/4/86 | 3 | Seattle Prep (Wash.) |
HEAD COACH ........................................................... Nate McMillan (North Carolina State)
LEAD ASSISTANT COACH.......................................... Dean Demopoulos (West Chester)
ASSISTANT COACH ................................................. Monty Williams (Notre Dame)
ASSISTANT COACH ................................................. Maurice Lucas (Marquette)
ASSISTANT COACH ................................................. Joe Prunty (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo)
ASSISTANT COACH/VIDEO COORDINATOR ............. Kaleb Canales (Texas-Arlington)
HEAD ATHLETIC TRAINER ...................................... Jay Jensen (Loma Linda)
ASSISTANT ATHLETIC TRAINER/EQUIP. MGR. ....... Geoff Clark (Oregon State)
STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH ................ Bobby Medina (UNLV)
