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Game 72 Preview: Wizards vs. Blazers
The Wizards pay their annual visit to the Rose Garden without Fauxstradamus and his massive scoring predictions but they're working on a string of 9 wins in their last 12 games.  Their vanquished opponents include the Pistons, Magic, Cavaliers, Raptors, and Hornets, so it's not like they're riding an incredibly soft schedule either. Despite Arenas being sidelined for at least another week ...
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Pre-game links: Beating The Wiz
Blazers Blog — ... were not successful). And when I broke down the numbers on Tuesday, it was pretty shocking to see how much the game changed from when Aldridge was available, and made me start wondering if the Blazers have become reliant on Aldridge -- their hottest player in March -- to pull the rest of the offense together, similar to the way James Jones was a binding factor during their hot streak in December and January. Bullets Forever doesn't like the West Coast swing. A game preview from Blazer's Edge. Michael Wilbon, the Wizards have hung in there this season: The ...

Open thread: Regular season game 70
Bullets Forever — ... This year: November 17: Wizards 109, Blazers 90. Notable Blazers numbers this season 17th in expected winning percentage (.461). 29th in pace factor (86.9 possessions per game). 15th in offensive efficiency/offensive rating (108.4). 18th in defensive efficiency/defensive rating (109.6). Key links Blazers Edge. The Inferno. Blazers Blog. Blazers Edge's remedial look at the Wizards. This is a separate post, but hearing this ...

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Moving Today's Market   In a relatively quiet day on the hardwood, two NIT quarterfinal games have attracted a modicum of attention. The public is installing the Syracuse Orangemen as –7.5 favorites over UMass, and Arizona State as ...
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