Trail Blazers: Van Exel to rest during preseason
by Fanball Staff - Fanball.com
Saturday, October 9, 2004

News
Blazers guard Nick Van Exel, recovering from left knee surgery, is not expected to see much playing time in the exhibition schedule, but vows to be ready for the regular season opener on November 3, according to the Oregonian.

Views
Van Exel has too many health problems and too many players to share with in Portland to be viewed as a reliable fantasy contributor.