blazersedge.com - 12/6/2008
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(That means a 93-78 loss, if you don’t know already.)
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The Celtics are the Celtics.
From moment one of this game their defense was spot-on and active. Even when the Blazers kept the game close they were ...
redsarmy.wordpress.com - 12/6/2008
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It was one of the most peculiar things
I’ve seen in a while at the Garden. I...
was sitting in the section directly behind the basket near the Blazers’ bench. And when Oden was introduced - he was booed. Then we he sat after fouling out, he got razzed with the “OOOO- DEN… OOOOO - DEN” chants. But why?
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Why Boo Oden?
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Today’s Links 12/6
Boston Sports Nation —
... draft redo
Eagle Tribune Ageless Alan
Worcester Telegram Dominating
Boston starts fast again
Connecticut Post Celtics shut down Blazers for 11th straight win
An East coast thumping
The Inquisitr Big Baby Davis now Cry Baby Davis
Black Athlete The league is getting Rondo’d
Blazers Edge Blazers not enough, Celtics too much
WEEI Scal’s new ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Blazer’s Edge: “Kevin Garnett had his bag of tricks open again tonight. The crowning moment came when he got down like a dog on all fours after Jerryd Bayless on an inbounds play late in the fourth. (I don’t know if the local TV cameras caught it but the ESPN cameras did.) The national announcers were flabbergasted, saying they’d never seen anything like that. I am not into giving Garnett credit or attention for his antics but that grandstanding, combined with the drubbing we took, needs to be enough. I will tell you that should that ever be repeated I would ...
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