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Damian Lillard
also picked for
Rising Stars game
Portland Trail Blazers guard
Damian Lillard was named KiaNB A
Western Conference Rookie of the
Month for January on Monday,
joining Brandon Roy as the only
Trail Blazer in franchise history to
win the award three times.
Lillard, 22, is also being hon­
ored in his rookie season by being
named as a player in the Rising
Stars Challenge game coming up
next week during the NBA All-Star
weekend. The announcement by a
vote o f NBA assistant coaches
came as Lillard leads all NBA rook­
ies in scoring.
The 6-foot-3 point guard from
Weber State holds season aver­
ages of 18.1 points, 3.3 rebounds,
a team-high 6.5 assists and 1.04
steals in 38.4 minutes. Portland
selected him with the sixth overall
pick in the 2012 NBA Draft.
Lillard tallied a career-high
37 points Jan. 11 at Golden State,
g o in g 7 -fo r-1 2 from 3 -p o in t
range to become ju st the fourth
rookie in NBA history to count
37 points and seven 3-£>ointers
in a game.
His eight games of 20 points
and eight assists rank seventh Portland Trail Blazer Damian Lillard was named NBA Western
Conference Rookie o f the Month for January on Monday. The
among NBA players this season.
“It’s exciting to be a part of All- guard out o f Weber State jo in s Brandon Roy as the only Trail
Star Weekend, and I appreciate the Blazer in franchise history to win the award three times.
assistant coaches including me on pleaser for fans in Portland night in global stage at All-Star W eekend.”
the roster,” said Lillard. “I ’m happy and night out this season, said Trail
T he gam e w ill tip -o ff at
to be named to the team and look Blazers President and CEO Chris Houston’s Toyota Center on Fri-
forward to the experience.”
McGowan. “I’m thrilled that he’ll day, Feb. 15, at 6 p.m. and will be
D am ian has been a crow d- have an opportunity to do it on a broadcast live on TNT.
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An ongoing series of questions and answers about Americas natural healing profession.
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Part 3. ALLERGIES: Why Chiropractic
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central nervous system controls the ju st the sym ptom s, C hiropractic
helped my allergies. What can body’s flow of energy. We also know
can often provide com plete, last­
Chiropractic possibly do?
that when the spinal column is out of in g r e lie f.
W ith o u t d ru g s or
A : First, take a look at the word alignment, it interferes with the central
drowsiness. For help with your
■itself. “Allergy” is a shortened nervous system’s flow of energy. When
a lle rg y -re la ted p roblem s or an ­
form of “a/tered energy.” Way back those nerves leading to the eyes or nose
swers to any questions you might
when patients first complained of aller­ or throat are being interfered with, “aZ-
have about your health, your will
gic symptoms, it was obvious to the teredenergy" symptoms result. By cor­
find that Chiropractic is often the
physician who coined the term that recting the source o f the problem , not
answer. Call us for an appointm ent
somehow, the body’s energy configu­
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lem. Chiropractors now know that the
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