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Youngblood’s Two-Way Path to Portland | Birmingham News
Chris Youngblood, once a college standout with Alabama, is back in the NBA Summer League with a major difference—he’s locked into a two-way contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, not just chasing a roster spot. After last year’s G League stint with the Oklahoma City Blue, he’s now fully focused on refining his game in Vegas, ready for the physicality and fast pace. Playing alongside fellow rookie Barry Dunning Jr., Youngblood’s path to the NBA is clearer this time, with the goal of making the most of his opportunity and proving he belongs in Portland’s rotation. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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