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Three questions with Portland TrailBlazers coach and former OU forward Terry Stotts

Terry Stotts grew up in Indiana, played professionally in Europe and started his NBA coaching career as an assistant in Seattle.

But he considers his trips back to Oklahoma a homecoming. Stotts was a four-year starting forward for OU between 1976-80, earned All-Big Eight honors his senior season and has a bachelor's and master's degree from the university.

These days, he's a highly respected head coach for the rebuilding but competitive Portland TrailBlazers. His team was in town on Wednesday night. Before the game, he answered three Oklahoma-related questions:

You're not from here, didn't grow up here, but went to college in Norman.