Woman testifies she was raped at Trail Blazers player party in 2021

A woman told a Clackamas County jury on Wednesday that

former Trail Blazer

Ben McLemore

raped her as she lay incapacitated after a night of heavy drinking

at the Lake Oswego home of another former Blazer,

Robert Covington

, in the fall of 2021.

The woman, who was then 21, said she did not know McLemore, 32, before the night of Oct. 2 when she and three friends arrived at Covington’s house for a party.

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