davissportsdeli.com - 10/12/2009
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1. “Sonicsgate,” a documentary about the Sonics’ abrupt move to Oklahoma City, was released last night. The doc features original interviews from guys like Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp and broadcaster Kevin Calabro. Watch it for free at sonicsgate.org. (H/T Ball Don’t Lie.)
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A Brief History of Andre Miller's Feelings
sportingnews.com 10/12/2009 — Andre Miller is a mild-mannered guy -- a decent guy, even. A valued starting point guard, a veteran in this league, an admirable pro whose one sin is being viewed as more of a playmaking ace than he really is. Miller can pass, but he also likes to ...
Monday Training Camp Report
blazersedge.com 10/5/2009 — I was numbering these reports "Day 1," "Day 2," etc. but it's starting to run together and I can't really count that high. Good thing I can read a calendar.
No huge stories from training camp today but there were a few interesting tidbits. Let's dig in.
Nate McMillan Believes in His ...
Full Court Press
blazersedge.com 10/12/2009 — An important announcement this morning: our left hand menu now represents the most important issues facing humanity. You can tell by the pictures.
First, please support the site's goal of sending 400 kids to a Blazers game in January.
Second, you should ...
Portland's Big Four
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/7/2009 — It was against the Sacramento Kings, I know. Honestly, the Blazers have 2 teams that would beat them 4 out of 5. Seriously. But Portland fans had plenty to get excited about with tonight's win.
Don't get me wrong. A 12 point victory at home against one of the bottom feeders (no offense ...
Phoenix Just a Bit Too Much For Portland
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/15/2009 — I said it before the game...the score is meaningless. Portland lost against the Phoenix Suns tonight, by a score of 110-104. Regardless of the final outcome, there were plenty of positives...and a few areas of concern that Coach McMillan will certainly be addressing in the coming weeks.
I ...
Back Against Kings
nba.com 10/6/2009 — The words familiarity and similarity might come to mind when the Portland Trail Blazers begin their 2009 exhibition season Tuesday night against the Sacramento Kings at the Rose Garden. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 pm. First, the familiarity. Tuesday ...
What in the World is Happening?
blazersedge.com 10/11/2009 —
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SEE??? This happened to me when I was there too! (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
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Egad. You go away for one week of ...
Fiending for Links - Monday, October 19, 2009
davissportsdeli.com 10/19/2009 — Special Fiending for Links edition in the aftermath of Blogs with Balls 2.0 in Las Vegas. If you missed out on the action, you can catch up by following the #bwblv hashtag on Twitter.
1. Lakers broadcaster John Ireland has dire news for Kings fans: “The people I have talked to in the NBA ...
Turn Back The Clock Night
blazersedge.com 10/14/2009 — Tonight is the Portland Trail Blazers' long-anticipated return to the Memorial Coliseum. They'll host the Phoenix Suns -- led by dominating center Channing Frye -- in the predecessor to the Rose Garden, a building that's both near and dear to many Blazermaniacs and on its last legs. ...
Blazers Miller Handles Unhappiness The Right Way; With Class!
lebasketbawl.com 10/12/2009 —
There are two different ways of handling any situation when comes right down to it. Quite simply there is the right way of dealing with it and the wrong of way. Here is an example; if you are an NBA player unhappy with your current situation you can deal with like a Scumbago such as “ ...
Threat of Too Much Talent —
Bleacher Report - NBA 10/12/2009
It's been in the back of our minds for months now: The addition of Andre Miller, emergence of Rudy Fernandez and Nicolas Batum, and the healthy return of Greg Oden. The Portland Trail Blazers are working with a completely stacked 12-man ...
10 Reasons the Denver Nuggets Can Win It All —
Bleacher Report - NBA 10/13/2009
Last year, the Nuggets were one of the more intriguing and exciting teams in the league. They literally came out of nowhere to shock the basketball world, making to within two games of their first NBA Finals appearance.
Questions have been raised ...