Media Coverage
The Oregonian – A powerful handshake: How Maurice Lucas’ gesture helped the Portland Trail Blazers win the 1977 NBA title
The Oregonian/OregonLive is republishing this story as part of our ongoing series, Rip City 50: The moments, people and events that have shaped the Trail Blazers’ first 50 seasons. We…
Read MoreKOIN 6 News — Where We Live: The Maurice Lucas legacy
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Portland is still benefiting from the legacy of a man who helped secure the city’s only NBA championship. by: Ken Boddie Read Full Story >
Read MoreKATU – Everyday Heroes: Trail Blazer Maurice Lucas’ legacy lives on in his foundation academy
PORTLAND, Ore. — Known as the “Enforcer” for his stout defense, power forward Maurice Lucas was an integral part of the Trail Blazers’ championship team of 1977. Lucas died of…
Read MorePamplin Media – Celebrity Golf Invitational raises nearly $100,000
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Maurice Lucas Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $100,000 for Kids
Maurice Lucas Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $100,000 for Kids
Read MoreFox 12 News – Former Trail Blazers play golf in Aloha to help underserved youth in honor of Maurice Lucas
Thank you to everyone who supported and took part in the 16th Annual Maurice Lucas Celebrity Golf Tournament. More than 100 golfers hit the links last Thursday for the 16th…
Read MoreClackamas Review – Former Oregon City teacher hired by Blazers nonprofit
Clackamas County-based nonprofit Maurice Lucas Foundation has hired former Oregon City High School teacher Sheila Zachry as its academy manager. READ FULL STORY >
Read MorePortland Observer – Benefit Supports Local Students
Oh what a night! The Maurice Lucas Foundation’s eighth annual Celebration Dinner & Auction attracted 650 supporters and raised more than $731,000. The funds will support academic and athletic programs…
Read MorePatch – Maurice Lucas Foundation Raises $731K
https://patch.com/oregon/portland/maurice-lucas-foundation-raises-731k
Read MoreKOIN 6 News – The 1977 Blazers Brawl, a turning point in the NBA Championship
That infamous on-court fight a turning point in the NBA Championship Bill Walton was MVP, but what power forward Maurice Lucas did in Game 2 may have turned that series…
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