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Report: Joel Przybilla chooses to play in Portland

Portland Trail Blazers v Dallas Mavericks

DALLAS, TX - DECEMBER 15: (L-R) Patrick Mills #8, Rudy Fernandez #4, Joel Przybilla #10 and Dante Cunningham #33 of the Portland Trail Blazers at American Airlines Center on December 15, 2010 in Dallas, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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Joel Przybilla apparently has chosen to go back where he feels comfortable — Portland.

Przybilla’s decision has been made, tweets Marc Spears of Yahoo.

Free agent center Joel Przybilla has chosen to sign with Blazers, source tells Yahoo! Sports.

The Bulls and Heat — two contenders in need of depth along the front line — courted him and had originally been considered the frontrunners. But the 11-year NBA veteran decided to go with the place he played from 2004 to the first half of last season. He will provide some depth behind a front line led by LaMarcus Aldridge.

He chose playing where he wanted to over chasing a ring (the Blazers are a good team but not a contender).