Former Trail Blazers center Chris Dudley makes second run for governor of Oregon

A former Portland Trail Blazers player is taking his best shot at being the next governor of Oregon.

Chris Dudley, a Republican and 16-year NBA veteran, announced his candidacy for the role in a video posted online.

"I love Oregon, and even though we have some serious problems, there are solutions and I believe our best days are ahead of us," he said in the video.

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"However, in order to solve these challenges, the empty promises...