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The Thunder traded back-up point guard Eric Maynor, a 2009 first-round draft pick, to the Blazers for a trade exception.

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    Maynor traded to Blazers

    Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

    The Thunder traded point guard Eric Maynor to the Portland Trail Blazers just before the 2013 NBA trade deadline, reports ESPN.com’s Marc Stein. It’s not yet clear what (besides a trade exception) the Thunder will receive.

    Maynor will back up rookie of the year candidate Damian Lillard in Portland and will serve to bolster a pitiful bench. Maynor had been Russell Westbrook’s deputy in OKC before tearing his ACL in the 2011-12 season. He spent four years at Virginia Commonwealth. The Thunder acquired him in a cap-cutting deal by the Jazz at the 2010 deadline.

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