Blazers Spin Sergio Rodriguez to Sacramento for a Second Round Swap

by Tom ZillerFiled under: Kings, Trail Blazers, NBA Draft, NBA Rumors, NBA TransactionsJust before the draft begins, DraftExpress has reported (with Sacramento Bee confirmation) Portland will send disappointing back-up point guard Sergio Rodriguez to Sacramento. In return, the teams will swap second round picks: Portland gets No. 31, Sacramento will pick No. 38.If nothing else, the Kings come away with a Spanish point guard! (Right? Hello?) Portland adds about $1.6 million to its summer stockpile, in which the team is expected to chase a top flight point guard or small forward. The Kings desperately need depth at the point, even with three picks in tonight's draft. Sergio doesn't fit Nate McMillan's ball-control offense, but might (might!) soar under Paul Westphal.Blazers Spin Sergio Rodriguez to Sacramento for a Second Round Swap originally appeared on Fanhouse NBA Blog on Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:12:00 EDT . Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | L...