Ranking the top 10 Portland Trail Blazers players of all time
9. Sidney Wicks, PF (1971-76)
Wicks served notice on the NBA early on, winning 1972 Rookie of the Year. The 6-foot-8 Golden Stater left his mark over half a decade with Rip City, earning four straight All-Star bids to begin his pro career. Wicks moved on after five seasons, but his best years were with the Blazers.
February 2 1974 – The snapped a 9-game losing streak behind 26 points and 14 rebounds by .
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— Blazers History (@77Blazers)