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Growing Pains: Greg Oden
Growing Pains: Greg Oden
Greg Oden of the Portland Trail Blazers is healthy, energetic, and motivated. He is currently averaging 6.8 PPG; 9.8 RPG; 0.8 APG; 59.1 FG%; 72.7 FT%; 0.4 SPG; 2.2 BPG ; 3.2 TO ; over the first five games of the season. While his line is not all that impressive, it should be noted that there ...
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Oden sounds off . . . and his newfound intensity could be a big boost
Oden sounds off . . . and his newfound intensity could be a big boost
blog.oregonlive.com — A breakfast talk from coach Nate McMillan leads to leadership on the court from the Blazers center (more) Oden sounds off . . . and his newfound intensity could ...
Only five games, but plenty for Greg Oden and the rest of the Blazers to talk about
Only five games, but plenty for Greg Oden and the rest of the Blazers to talk about
blog.oregonlive.com — Talk alone won't fix early season problems, coach Nate McMillan says. (more) Only five games, but plenty for Greg Oden and the rest ...
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Buy or Sell? Guys Off to a Fast Start
Give Me The Rock — ... on your sleeper list for next season. -Patrick Greg Oden (78) Nels – HOLD/BUY Erik – HOLD/BUY Patrick – BUY If you’ve got him, hold him (provided you’re running a Big Ball team). People are probably willing to sell low on him right now since it’s kind of hard to believe he’s not going to get injured again. I have a little more faith in him than that. -Nels Check out Erik’s post titled Growing Pains on Points in the Paint to get his full thoughts on Oden. If he could just ...

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