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Rich Cho

Aight, I’ve been called on neglecting to post this: Paul Allen just hired Rich Cho as general manager of the Portland Trailblazers.  He is the first full Asian general manager in NBA history, and he’s a native from the Pacific Northwest.  It’s cool because, well, he’s the man in charge.  He’s also got the Asian street cred:

With a law degree and also a background in engineering, Cho has gained a reputation for his expertise with the salary cap and the collective bargaining agreement. He also has scouting experience.