Former Portland Trail Blazers first overall pick Greg Oden is visiting Portland for the first time in over 10 years, according to Senior NBA Insider Chris Haynes:
Sources: Former No. 1 pick Greg Oden will visit Portland for first time in over a decade on Dec. 27 and will sit courtside with family on Dec. 28 when Trail Blazers hosts Dallas Mavericks. He’s expected to share his story with players and staffers on how he overcame some difficult obstacles.
Specifically, Oden will be attending a Blazers practice on Dec. 27 before attending a game the next day, according to Aaron Fentress of the Oregonian:
An NBA source confirmed to The Oregonian/OregonLive that Oden will attend a Blazers’ practice.