sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 1/9/2009
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The Portland Trail Blazers have issued an unusual warning to rival NBA teams who are thinking about hiring their former player, Darius Miles : Put Miles on the court, say the Blazers, and we may sue you."The Portland Trail Blazers will take all necessary steps to safeguard its rights, including, ...
asternwarning.com - 1/9/2009
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asternwarning.com —
There was a time where being a Trail
Blazers fan was a dirty secret. Everyone knows about...
the Jail Blazers era and all attached to it. However that time is over. For the last few years I've been proud to proclaim myself as a Blazers fan once again. Don't get me wrong, I've always been proud ...
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Darius Miles : the unwarranted distraction
blazersedge.com - 1/9/2009
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blazersedge.com —
Ohhhh...here we go. As has been reported
(and commented on near 1000 times, no exaggeration) in...
the sidebar an unnamed NBA team official has leaked a letter e-mailed to all NBA teams from the Portland Trail Blazers' Team President Larry ...
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Darius Miles Situation Explodes
hoopeduponline.com - 1/9/2009
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hoopeduponline.com —
If you’ve ever seen the Spike Lee Joint
“Do The Right Thing“, you would know that the...
Portland Trail Blazers are playing the part of Buggin’ Out, and they want the rest of the league to treat Darius Miles like Sal’s Famous Pizzeria and boycott his @ss.
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Blazers Want Teams To "Do The Right Thing"
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Friday (Tim Tebow, Darius Miles and the nature of projection) edition: Wha’ Happened?
Randball —
... liable to the Portland Trail Blazers for tortuously interfering with the Portland Trail Blazers’ contract rights and perspective economic opportunities. Please be aware that if a team engages in such conduct, the Portland Trail Blazers will take all necessary steps to safeguard its rights, including, without limitation, litigation.” If Miles plays two more games this season, the $9 million he is owed this season and next season will count against the Blazers’ cap and push them into millions of dollars in luxury taxes . Threats are one way, we guess, to get out from a bad ...
NBA Rumor Mill: Portland's Never-Ending Nightmare
MVN Outsider —
... There's been word that the Blazers may sue any team looking to wreck their road to the Larry O'Brien trophy this summer. Team president Larry Miller issued this statement to the rest of the league late Thursday night: ...
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Reports: Portland Trial Blazers ask of NBA not to sign Darius Miles
sports.espn.go.com 1/9/2009 — The Portland Trail Blazers have a message for the NBA's 29 other teams -- don't sign Darius Miles . If a team were to sign the free-agent forward "for the purpose of adversely impacting the Portland Trail Blazers' salary cap and tax positions," the ...
Blazers threaten litigation if Miles signed - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 1/9/2009 — The Portland Trail Blazers sent an email to rival team executives late Thursday threatening possible litigation to any franchise that signs free-agent forward Darius Miles for the “purpose of adversely impacting the Portland Trail Blazers’ salary cap ...
Darius Miles Revisited
blazersedge.com 1/6/2009 —
There's been a lot of hand-wringing going on since Darius Miles played his first game for the Memphis Grizzlies Sunday night. The angst surrounding the Darius Watch is almost palpable.
Quick question: Why?
Even if ...
League blocked Blazers' bid to claim Miles - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com 1/13/2009 — Before the Portland Trail Blazers resorted to a threatening email to frighten rival NBA teams from signing Darius Miles , team officials late last week made a brazen bid to claim the forward off waivers only to be stopped by the league, multiple ...
Miles has two games left to affect Blazers cap
blog.oregonlive.com 1/8/2009 — As we know, Darius Miles was waived by Memphis after appearing in two games for the Grizzlies. Miles is required to appear in at least 10 games to get thrown back on the Blazers' books. Well, as Adrian Wojnarowski of...
Prediction via Hollinger Power: Blazers to Finish 51-31
loadedorygun.net 1/9/2009 — Using the Hollinger ratings to put the teams into tiers of expected winning percentage against, LoadedOrygun's TJ figures a 51-31 regular season record for the surprising Portland Trail Blazers...
Links: Don’t Tread On The NBA
slamonline.com 1/12/2009 — by Lang Whitaker
If there’s one thing we can be sure of regarding the Portland Trailblazers, it’s that their front office doesn’t want to play by the rules.
Yesterday, the Blazers’ front office sent out an email to every other ...
