The Portland Trail Blazers have had a long and glorious history in the NBA Draft. Admittedly, they’ve also had some ignominious moments. Late last week we asked Blazer’s Edge readers to help us celebrate the former and make up for the latter by participating in an All-Time Historical Trail Blazers Draft.

The premise was simple. Four readers would play General Manager for the Blazers, selecting from the entire history of the team. Drafting in snake order (A-B-C-D-D-C-B-A) they’d each form a team of 10 players. We wanted actual teams with synergy: offense, defense, chemistry, you name it. After the selections were done, we’d put their teams before the rest of the community to see which squad you thought would be the ultimate overall unit.

The GMs

Several dozen readers answered the call. F

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