Rich Cho is Named Trail Blazers General Manager

Rich Cho has been named the new General Manager of the Portland Trail Blazers. He will replace the vacant seat left by Kevin Pritchard (with Cho in the photo) who was dismissed from the team on June 24, 2010. The Blazers, Larry Miller, the president issued a press release that stated:

"Rich is the perfect fit for our organization has the right balance of basketball knowledge, business acumen and tremendous people skills. Everybody told me about the rich not only in their training said, but about who is as a person. It is well known for his ability to really connect with people. Rico will be a great fit for our organization and to Portland. He is an executive on the rise and we are excited to have him as a Trail Blazer. "

Cho became the ninth general manager in team history, having spent the last nine seasons as the Seattle SuperSonics and the deputy general manager of Oklahoma City Thunder.

"I feel very humble and grateful for this opportunity and do everything possible to help this great team even better, when I met with Mr. Allen, Larry Miller and coach McMillan, who was immediately obvious to me that this organization has an incredible commitment to win. As someone who grew up in the northwest, I realize the incredible passion and support that fans have Trail Blazers, and I'm excited to be part of this rich tradition. "

The press release also added that the current Blazer list is "a couple of pieces" away from a title, and he has stated that actively seek the missing pieces so they can get the title with his management.news Bay Tampa. As Flyers fans, what will they think?

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