emptythebench.com - 10/12/2009
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Greg Oden recently declared that his personal goal for the season is to be an All-Star . Although this more or less received a polite chuckle from the media—both local and national—there are more than a few reasons it could actually happen. Here they are, in no particular order.
1) Oden is ...
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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 ...
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A Brief History of Andre Miller's Feelings
bustabucket.com - 10/12/2009
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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 roster. It's the most talented full roster in the NBA ...
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Threat of Too Much Talent
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... restless.
It's a given that every guy wants to play and of course would like to start. These guys are good at what they do, and they'll go out and compete with eachother for the honor of competing against the rest of the league. A little healthy competition isn't bad, right?
Bustabucket.com also has some ridiculous photoshops you should check out. Too funny.
Zachariah Blott writes on EmptyTheBench.com that Greg Oden could be an All Star.
Greg Oden is a ...
The 10-man rotation, starring DJ Rony Seikaly
Ball Don't Lie —
... also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: NBA Hoot/Dime. CotD: "I would pay big money to see this if 'Pearl' Washington was his hype man." PF: TrueHoop. Henry Abbott responds to Kevin Durant's(notes) response to Henry Abbott. That make sense? SF: Empty The Bench. Speaking of KD, here's five reasons Greg Oden(notes) ...
MNL (Monday Night Links): Blazers getting defensive
Blazers Blog —
... on the Blazers' newest point guard: -- From over the weekend, Empty the Bench presents five reasons why Greg Oden can become an All-Star ( ...
While We’re Waiting… Braylon Edwards Returns, No York Tees, and ‘Sheed at it Again
WaitingForNextYear —
... ]– And finally, some relatively kind words about former Buckeye Greg Oden and his future in the NBA. [ Empty the Bench ]– (Photo by Doug Benc/Getty Images)
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