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Aldridge Signing Is a Turning Point for Player, Coach and GM
blazersedge.com - 10/26/2009
Aldridge Signing Is a Turning Point for Player, Coach and GM
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In and Out of the Limelight LaMarcus Aldridge didn't dress up for his big day, no monogrammed shirts or tailored suits like Brandon Roy.  Just a white tee and some sweats.  Aldridge didn't even appear all that excited to be a part of the official announcement, looking down ...
LaMarcus Aldridge Verbally Agrees to Extension
bustabucket.com - 10/22/2009
LaMarcus Aldridge Verbally Agrees to Extension
— bustabucket.com — Adrian Wojnarowski and Chad Ford are both reporting that LaMarcus Aldridge and the Trail Blazers have verbally... come to an agreement on a contract extension. The deal is worth around $65 million for 5 years and with certain bonuses, could be worth up to $70 million. Ford also adds this:  ... (more) LaMarcus Aldridge Verbally Agrees to Extension

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Greg Oden CAN score, so he should score!
dwightjaynes.com - 10/26/2009
Greg Oden CAN score, so he should score!
— dwightjaynes.com — I never have liked it when a coach sentenced a guy to being a one-way player. That’s... not exactly what Nate McMillan is doing to Greg Oden h ere , but he’s seemingly leaning that way: “I want Greg to establish us on the defensive end of the floor,” ... (more) Greg Oden CAN score, so he should score!

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Trail Blazers LaMarcus Aldridge agrees to $65M contract
thesportsweekly.com - 10/22/2009
Trail Blazers LaMarcus Aldridge agrees to $65M contract
— thesportsweekly.com — Portland Trail Blazers forward LaMarcus Aldridge has agreed to a contract extension with the Blazers worth $65... million. The deal is for 5 years and ... (more) Trail Blazers LaMarcus Aldridge agrees to $65M contract

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Bright Side Of The Sun — ... team. After a hard fought effort, they came out victorious. Cardinals Starting to Become a Force in the NFL as they stun the Giants 24-17. - Revenge Of The Birds Since the Arizona Cardinals came to Arizona they have had one continuous problem facing them, winning on the road. Prior to this season the team has won just 18 games out of 80 on the road in the past 10 years. This year the Cardinals came into Sunday winning one game on the east coast, Aldridge Signing Is a Turning Point for Player, Coach and GM - Blazersedge The Blazers next ...

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