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 NBA.com: Terry Porter Bio
Terry Porter was at the helm of the great Portland Trail Blazers teams of 1989 to 1992 as a tough floor general and outside threat.
Porter signed with Miami as a free agent on January 22, 1999 and played in all 50 games, all but one as a reserve, and averaged in double figures in scoring for the first time in five years.
During the regular season, Porter finished eighth in the NBA in assists (9.1 apg) and sixth in the league in free-throw percentage (.892).
www.nba.com /playerfile/terry_porter/bio.html   (2728 words)

  
 Terry Porter is hot property - EBSports NBA Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Porter responded by saying he was focused on what was going on in Milwaukee, trying to make a playoff run this season and continuing to build the team next season.
Porter had the finest moments of his playing career in Portland, where he was a two-time all-star and played in the NBA Finals twice.
Porter reflects fondly about how well the players were treated by the Portland fans in those days and how the Trail Blazers' organization took a chance on him as a player after 23 other teams had passed on him in the 1985 draft.
www.ezekielbearsports.com /bbs/showthread.php?t=2019   (869 words)

  
 JS Online: Terry Porter named new Bucks coach
Terry Porter will probably evolve into a good head coach but fans are normally impatient for wins and with no "go to" scorers and inexperience on the team, it's unlikely that they'll win a lot of games for the first few years.
Terry's obvious connection with the state of Wisconsin is another indication of Senator Kohl's committment to the fans to keep the franchise right where it belongs.
Terry is an up and comer, and fans will be able to draw on his energy, passion, and loyalty he brings to the job, and the ties he has to the state.
www.jsonline.com /sports/buck/aug03/porter-forum.asp   (5636 words)

  
 Terry Porter Tribute   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Terry Porter will not be remembered as a great player.
Along with teammates Clyde "the Glide" Drexler, Buck Williams and Jerome Kersey, Porter and the Blazers were on top of the league the next season with a 63-19 record.
When Rod Strickland joined the team, it was clearly the changing of the guard (no pun intended) as Porter took a back seat to the new point man. In 1995, he was traded to Minnesota and his run with the Trailblazers was over.
www.cs.umass.edu /~mwright/porter.html   (557 words)

  
 True Hoop: Terry Porter
Porter put up some incredible numbers—for five years he averaged close to 18 points and eight assists, and he made the NBA All-Star Game twice—but people around the League came to know him for taking and making big shots from all over the court.
Porter, meanwhile, would weave through a forest of forwards on the weak side, looking to shed his man. “Jerome Kersey and Buck Williams did such a great job setting picks, that I was open on that play a lot,” remembers Porter.
Through all the teams, Terry Porter always made major contributions as a starter or off the bench, and his team only failed to make the playoffs once, (when Minnesota was brand-new).
www.truehoop.com /magazine-articles-7865-terry-porter.html   (2798 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NBA - Coming home: Bucks to hire Milwaukee native Porter
Milwaukee native Terry Porter, after just one season on an NBA bench, will be named Wednesday as the new coach of the Milwaukee Bucks.
Despite his inexperience, Porter is considered a good coaching prospect whose odds were undoubtedly boosted by his ties to the area.
Porter thus inherits an untested core of Tim Thomas, Desmond Mason and Michael Redd, with Toni Kukoc and Anthony Mason as holdover veterans, at least in the short term.
espn.go.com /nba/columns/stein_marc/1590459.html   (535 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - Your expert source for Pistons name Terry Porter assistant coach
"Terry was a fierce competitor during his playing days and he has excelled as both a head coach and assistant coach in this league," said Joe Dumars, the Pistons' president of basketball operations.
Porter compiled a record of 71-93 during his two seasons as the Bucks' coach (2003-05).
He was an assistant coach with the Sacramento Kings in the 2002-03 season after a 17-year NBA playing career with Portland, Minnesota, Miami and San Antonio.
www.sportingnews.com /nba/articles/20060823/770002-p.html   (173 words)

  
 Milwaukee Bucks Fire Coach Terry Porter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Terry Porter won't get a chance to use the first pick in next week's NBA draft.
Porter was fired as coach of the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday, two months after the team finished its worst season in almost a decade.
Porter was a standout guard for 17 season in the NBA, so if the Bucks choose one of the outstanding backcourt prospects such as Chris Paul or Raymond Felton, keeping Porter as coach would have made sense.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/06/22/sports/s163630D10.DTL   (357 words)

  
 JS Online:
Terry Porter enjoyed a 17-year NBA career as a player with the Trail Blazers, Timberwolves, Heat and Spurs.
Porter, who played for Bennett at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point from 1981 through 1985 after prepping at Milwaukee South, is believed to be one of seven candidates under consideration for the Milwaukee Bucks head coaching position.
Porter, 40, joined the Kings staff for the 2002-'03 season after completing a 17-year career as a player with the Portland Trail Blazers, Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs.
www.jsonline.com /sports/buck/jul03/158194.asp   (599 words)

  
 Terry Porter - Moviefone
Milwaukee native Terry Porter was hired as the Head Coach of the Milwaukee Bucks on August 6, 2003.
He is the eighth head coach in franchise history.
Terry Porter - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Terry Porter Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/terry-porter/218262/main   (90 words)

  
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Head Coach Terry Porter was joined by Marcus Fizer, Dan Gadzuric, Toni Kukoc, Desmond Mason, Zaza Pachulia, Michael Redd, Daniel Santiago, Joe Smith and Mo Williams.
The Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to a multiyear contract with Terry Stotts for the former assistant to serve as the team's new head coach.
The 47-year-old Stotts replaces Terry Porter, who was fired June 22 after leading the Bucks for two seasons.
www.lycos.com /info/milwaukee-bucks--terry-porter.html   (244 words)

  
 BobtheKing Dot Com: Terry Porter is Back
The Bucks sure were plagued by plenty of problems outside of Porter's control this year and are lacking a few pieces to be a true title contender, but I'm not seeing what Porter is doing to really help this problem.
For all the problems the Bucks have faced, I haven't seen Terry Porter bringing enough to the table to counteract the teams' shortfalls.
Two assistants were fired along with the announcement of Porter remaining with the team.
www.bobtheking.com /2005/05/terry-porter-is-back.php   (728 words)

  
 Terry Porter's Milwaukee Scholars fundraiser99
The sixth annual Terry Porter Scholarship Golf Outing, held earlier this month in Menomonee Falls, raised about $16,000 to benefit the Milwaukee Scholars Fund, a college scholarship program for promising Milwaukee area minority students.
Porter, a Milwaukee native and graduate of the UWSP in 1985, is the newest member of the World Champion San Antonio Spurs.
Porter was recently named to the UWSP Foundation's board of directors.
www.uwsp.edu /news/pr/tmMilwschol.htm   (266 words)

  
 WoodCentral's Book Reviews: Wood Identification and Use by Terry Porter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The author includes alternative names for each species, tells where it is commonly grown, and gives a full description with common properties, seasoning and durability qualities, typical uses and any known health risks associated with working it.
Porter is British, so his European Plane tree is North America's Sycamore, but all names are cross-referenced and clearly explained, so it isn't hard to find a species you are looking for.
Terry Porter is a former editor of GMC's Woodturning magazine, and brings to these pages many years' experience with various wood types.
www.woodcentral.com /books/porter_woodid.shtml   (206 words)

  
 Unemployed Terry Porter is bitter but well-compensated
Fired after two seasons coaching the Bucks, Porter will be able to spend more time with his wife, Susie, and their children, ages 13, 9 and 8.
Porter admits he is bitter about being let go six weeks after the Bucks picked up the option on his contract for next season and General Manager Larry Harris had proclaimed, “We’re going to sink or swim together on this.”
Kersey Ñ Porter’s teammate all 10 years in Portland Ñ says he is disillusioned with the NBA game and may not coach again.
www.portlandtribune.com /archview.cgi?id=31223   (795 words)

  
 Bucks Fire Head Coach Terry Porter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Milwaukee Bucks fired head coach Terry Porter on Wednesday, two months after finishing their worst season in almost a decade.
Porter was not available for comment, but thanked Harris and owner Herb Kohl for the coaching opportunity.
A Milwaukee native, Porter played for Portland, Minnesota, Miami and San Antonio during a 17-year career that included two trips to the NBA Finals.
sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/06/22/sports/s132731D03.DTL   (293 words)

  
 Terry Porter Stats, Statistics and Fantasy News - RotoWire.com
Porter is expected to retire and take an assistant coaching job with Sacramento, the San Antonio Express-News reports.
Porter was placed on the injured list Monday with a strained right calf.
Porter, the starting point guard with the injuries to Antonio Daniels and Avery Johnson, scored 17 points in 38 minutes of play Saturday against Utah.
www.rotowire.com /basketball/player.htm?id=1634   (174 words)

  
 NBA.com Terry Porter
Porter spent the 2002-03 season as an assistant coach with the Sacramento Kings, his first season in coaching after a distinguished 17-year NBA playing career with Portland, Minnesota, Miami and San Antonio.
Porter signed as a free agent with the Minnesota Timberwolves prior to the 1995-96 season and helped the Wolves achieve their first-ever playoff berth in 1996-97 and their first winning season the following year.
He signed with the Miami Heat before the 1998-99 campaign, and signed with the Spurs prior to the 1999-2000 season.
www.nba.com /coachfile/terry_porter/index.html?nav=page   (525 words)

  
 Milwaukee Bucks fire Terry Porter [Archive] - Pacers Digest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Porter was entering the final season of a three-year contract with the Bucks but with no extension offer on the table.
Porter assistant coaches Mike Schuler and Jerome Kersey were dismissed.
Porter did an excellent job with those guys considering the talent he had on that team.
www.pacersdigest.com /forums/archive/index.php/t-12812.html   (1258 words)

  
 Bucks name Terry Porter head coach
Porter, who has just one year of professional coaching experience after spending last season as an assistant with Sacramento, succeeds George Karl, who was fired on July 20.
Porter, 40, was chosen by Portland in the first round of the 1985 draft.
He was the Trail Blazers' starting point guard for 10 seasons, and helped them reach two NBA Finals.
quickstart.clari.net /qs_se/webnews/wed/cf/Ubkp-porter.RB40_Da6.html   (176 words)

  
 Metroblogging Portland: Go For It ,Terry Porter, The Blazers Need Ya
Until Jeld-Wen came into the group, Porter's team was still short of the money needed to buy the tean from Paul Allen.
It looks as if Terry Porter is having trouble finding large investors in the Portland area to buy the team.
Stern says the NW doesn't care about basketball, but if the local small investor had his money in a team, he'd be pulling for the success of the team and most likely attend more games.
portland.metblogs.com /archives/2006/06/go_for_it_terry.phtml   (860 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - NBA - Pistons name Terry Porter assistant coach   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- The Detroit Pistons named former Milwaukee Bucks head coach Terry Porter as an assistant coach on Wednesday.
Yeah if Flip doesnt work out it would be nice to have Porter to replace him.
Maybe TP is the gonna lead this franchis to further greatness.
www.sportingnews.com /yourturn/viewtopic.php?p=1072228   (269 words)

  
 Terry Porter ACTION 1990 Portland Trailblazers poster - Starline 1990   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
He's all over the Trailblazers record book...and here he is, in all his glory during the prime of his career!
All posters are shipped in a strong mail-safe tube, and are protected by a no-hassle satisfaction guarantee.
All images contained on this site are property of their respective rights holders, and may not be copied or reproduced without expressed written consent.
www.sportsposterwarehouse.com /warehouse/porter90sl.htm   (120 words)

  
 HoopsHype - Interviews - Terry Porter: "Players need structure, but they also need freedom"
HoopsHype - Interviews - Terry Porter: "Players need structure, but they also need freedom"
Terry Porter: "Players need structure, but they also need freedom"
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www.hoopshype.com /interviews/porter_woelfel.htm   (1464 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Terry Porter": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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 Terry Porter Autographs - Portland Trail Blazers - 1994 Upper Deck Autographed Card   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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 Terry Porter (I)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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 Terry Porter signs on as Pistons assistant - Message Board Basketball Forum - InsideHoops
Porter even at his age would be a better backup PG than the trash heap that they have now backing up Billups
I doubt Porter can still D up like Hunter.
Firing Porter was absolutely stupid, but keeping his horrible replacement for this long while guys like Rick Adelman and Eric Musselman (until he signed with SAC) became available was just boneheaded.
www.insidehoops.com /forum/showthread.php?t=9446   (176 words)

  
 Milwaukee Bucks Fire Coach Terry Porter (phillyBurbs.com) | Basketball
Milwaukee Bucks Fire Coach Terry Porter (phillyBurbs.com)
FRANCIS, Wis. - Terry Porter won't get a chance to use the first pick in next week's NBA draft.
The Bucks are considering Utah center Andrew Bogut, an Australian who left college early, as their first pick.
www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/55-06232005-506077.html   (435 words)

  
 Terry Porter, Fire Safety Officer on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Terry Porter in mid-stream, explaining on Educast #59 how to make big scenes with special effects with Hollywood teams.
Terry Porter in mid-stream, explaining on Educast #59 how to make big scenes with special effects with Hollywood teams.
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