By Robbie Lehman Call him underrated if you want. LaMarcus Aldridge won’t be playing in the 2011 NBA All-Star game in Los Angeles on February 19. But he should be. Night in and night out, the Portland power forward has willed his Trail Blazers to wins and kept it competitive in every game with his massive production. He currently averages 22.1 points per game, along with 8.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.25 blocks a game. He’s compiled 26 double-doubles while shooting nearly 50 percent from the field. The 6-11 big man has a player efficiency rating (PER) of 21.8, good … Continued
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