Auburn School District No. 408
915 4th Street Northeast, Auburn, WA  98002

2/1/05

NEWS RELEASE
Blair Rasmussen Selected for Induction
Into Pac-10 Hall of Honor

Blair Rasmussen, a 1982 Auburn High School graduate, was recently selected to be inducted into the Pac-10 Hall of Honor. He will be Oregon’s fourth inductee in the Hall of Honor. The ceremony will occur at the league tournament in Los Angeles, California in March. Rasmussen was also a 2002 Inductee into the University of Oregon’s Athletic Hall of Fame. During his senior year at the University of Oregon, he captured the Pac-10 scoring title in with an average of 18.4 points per game. He finished his college career with 1,554 points scored.

Rasmussen graduated with a degree in journalism/public relations and was selected by the Denver Nuggets in the 1985 NBA draft. He played six years with Denver and then two years with Atlanta.