There is no doubt that Rudy Fernandez is ready to leave Portland. Following a very mediocre year in the NBA during his second season, Fernandez has been looking at options to go back to play in Europe in Spain or another NBA team is possible within the trade and contract with Portland. There are rumors that Rudy could land in: Boston, Chicago or New York after the trade.
Coach McMillian is stated as saying “Rudy is a team player and his style of play requires minutes. He needs to get rhythm and it is complicated coming off ofhte bench. I believe that is his frustration.”
Rudy Fernandez is looking to restore his image in the World Championships in Turkey.
With the marks of top Spanish National teams and figures such as Rafael Nadal who just won the Wimbledon after a 44 year drought for Spanish Players and the Spanish Soccer team who also won the Euro2008 after not winning in the 40s. The national teams for Spain both women and men are hoping to follow in those footsteps in Pekin during the Olympic Summer Basketball Games!