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Archive Home > 2009 > February > 15 > The next chapter

The next chapter

After a 37-year career as a trainer in the NBA — including 13 seasons in Portland and championship runs with the Trail Blazers and the Miami Heat — Ron Culp is starting a new phase of his life in Central Oregon

By Bill Bigelow / The Bulletin
February 15, 2009

Over a period spanning nearly four decades, many of the biggest names in pro basketball were comforted knowing that Ron Culp had their backs.

Along with their hamstrings, their knees, and their Achilles tendons.

Culp, you see, was a trainer in the National Basketball Association. And if ability....

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