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Game 10 Preview: Blazers vs. Timberwolves
We just played Minnesota and their Six Power Forwards of DOOOOOM last Saturday so there's no need for a full preview again.  Suffice it to say Al Jefferson is their key, they have problems giving up offensive rebounds, shooting from deep (except for Mike Miller, of course), and, well, ...
Counting Down the Five Worst Teams in the Western Conference - Minnesota Timberwolves
Counting Down the Five Worst Teams in the Western Conference - Minnesota Timberwolves
emptythebench.com — As a combination of freezing rain and snow turns to ice on the fertile ground of our Midwest, we present to you the Minnesota Timberwolves: one of ETB's hometown squads and the fourth-worst team in the Western Conference. (more) Counting Down the Five Worst Teams in the Western ...
15 Thoughts vs. Minnesota 11/15
15 Thoughts vs. Minnesota 11/15
blazeoflove.com — Still hurting a little after last night's loss? Me too. The game was there for the taking and James Posey (that SOB) took it away from Portland. That said, there is nothing like bouncing back against one of the worst teams in the NBA! And Kevin Love loves the 15? Unlikely. (more) 15 Thoughts vs. Minnesota 11/15
Let's let them Blaze a Trail . . off a Cliff
hornets247.com — Trail Blazers(5-3) @ Hornets(4-3) Off Efficiency: Blazers 109.0(2nd), Hornets 104.9(9th) Def Efficiency: Blazers 109.5(29th), Hornets 102.6(16th) The Trail Blazers come into New Orleans on a four game winning streak, having picked off two ... (more) Let's let them Blaze a Trail . . off a Cliff
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Game Day: It's Oden Time
Canis Hoopus — It's rematch time gents.   Over at the excellent Blazer's Edge, Dave has once again given Portland's keys to the game: 1.  If you either slow down Al Jefferson's scoring or match him point for point you should be able to beat the ‘Wolves. 2.  This is a game where Portland should dominate on the boards. 3.  Deny the middle and make the Timberwolves score from the perimeter sidelines. 4.  Offensively the Blazers need to go hard into the heart of the Minnesota ...

15 Thoughts vs. Minnesota 11/15
Blaze of Love — ... +1 Still Laughing 15.  T-Wolves handing R.O.Y/All-Star Brandon Roy to the Blazers.  +1 Blazers Totals:  Blazers 7  T-Wolves 0   Blaze 1   Yahoo -1   WTF -1   Portland 1  Likely 2   Fire 1   Laughter 1 Predicted Winner:  Blazers Other Blazer previews: Sheed's Shakedown, as always from Bust a Bucket. Blazers Edge with some details.

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