Although the Portland Trail Blazers didn’t know it yet, the 2012 NBA Draft was a night that would change the city’s basketball history forever. Armed with four picks, the Blazers would attempt to recuperate from a down year where they went 28-38, missed the playoffs and posted their worst win percentage since 2007.
If your memory is a little hazy about that night, here’s who the Portland Trail Blazers would call onto the stage later that night:
- No. 6 overall – Damian Lillard, Weber State University
- No. 11 overall – Meyers Leonard, University of Illinois
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