blazersedge.com - 11/28/2008
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OK...it's Thanksgiving, it's nearly midnight, and we just played the Hornets a couple weeks ago. So for the official preview I'm going to refer you back to this post . It's pretty much still applicable. The Hornets have had a couple confidence-shaking losses since but they've ...
sports.espn.go.com - 11/26/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
Just four weeks into the season, we're down
to six contenders for the 2009 NBA title: Cleveland,...
Boston, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Utah and San Antonio. The first three are the favorites; the second three are the long shots. And they have one thing ...
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ESPN Page 2 - Sports Guy gets in his NBA reps
asternwarning.com - 11/30/2008
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asternwarning.com —
The Portland Trail Blazers made a real statement
with their 101-86 victory over the New Orleans Hornets...
at the Rose Garden last night. This was about proving that they belong as a playoff team -- one that will make some noise. In what was a tight game throughout, the Blazers refused to ...
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Brandon Roy shows dirty David West how it's done
ballerblogger.com - 11/28/2008
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ballerblogger.com —
The New Orleans Hornets won their first three
games of the season before dropping five of their...
next seven. But thanks to a three game stretch that included back-to-back games against the cellar dwelling Oklahoma City Thunder, the Hornets entered Thursday night’s game against the Denver Nuggets ...
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The Limitations Of The Hornets
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15 Thoughts vs. New Orleans 11/28
Blaze of Love —
... chanting at the game? Toss Up
14. Bigger game, Roy or Paul? Toss Up
15. Needing a major positive before an ugly east coast road trip? +1 Blazers
Totals: Blazers 3 Hornets 2 Damnit 2
Predicted Winner: Blazers
Other Previews
Sheed's Shakedown. [Bust a Bucket]
An in-depth preview. [Blazers Edge]
The other side of the fence. [Hornets 247]
Blazers vs. Hornets in links
Blazers Blog —
... More of this tonight would be, very nice. The preview from Blazer's Edge , complete with a Q with At The Hive. In general I think this game is winnable, though it certainly won't be easy. The Blazers historically don't mess around with revenge games, even against superior opponents. Plus New Orleans has been playing well but not like world-beaters. It's also been a while since they've lost. Throw in Greg Oden pounding on Chandler and the Blazers' new-found ability to ace out opponent scorers and you find at least a ghost of a chance. Make no mistake, New Orleans is the ...
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