blazersedge.com - 3/5/2008
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Boxscore This game was a classic tale of two halves. The Mikes, as they often do, hit the nail on the head and took the words right out of my mouth when they said there was no way we could have stayed with Phoenix in the first half. This was not a meeting of equals. It was a team on a mission for the playoffs versus a team still trying to prove itself. That's not to ...
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Game reaction: Suns 97, Blazers 92
Blazers Blog —
... (22 points) and Steve Nash (19 points), who combined for 24 of Phoenix's 37 second-half points. Stalling the Suns' offense gave Portland the opportunity to rally, and it steadily climbed back into the game. The Blazers outscored Phoenix 40-19 over a 14-minute, 34-second stretch to pull within 83-81 with 7:41 remaining in the game. But once again, Portland could not find the nudge that could get it over the top. Kerry Eggers, Blazers' rally falls short. Blazer's Edge has a game recap , report and exclusive David Stern video. Bright Side of the Sun, also ...
Game #61 Recap - Suns 97, Blazers 92
Portland Trail Blazers —
... the team struggling now after playing so well earlier this season.
This was another one of those games that made me glad the Blazers deal with Comcast has backfired to the point that still, in March, I don’t get games on Dish Network. This would have been a heroic comeback, but I’m kind of glad I wasn’t there to witness it come up short.
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ESPN Box Score
AP via ESPN
Jason Quick @ The Oregonian
Dave @ Blazer’s Edge
Mike Barrett’s Blog
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NYT > Pro Basketball 3/5/2008
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Amare Stoudemire scored 22 points and the Phoenix Suns fought off a late surge by the Portland Trail Blazers for a 97-92 victory on Tuesday night.
