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How Good is Portland?
How Good is Portland?
Wallace committing to C's. Ever since the 2007 NBA Draft, the Portland Trail Blazers have been a team the NBA has kept an eye on. That mere "eye" became "eyes," and the quick sideglance at the team became a stare as the Blazers went on a 13-game winning streak in 2007-08 without Greg Oden, ...
My Take on Hedo
My Take on Hedo
bustabucket.com — When all this Hedo Turkoglu talk started up, I said no thanks. I'm not interested in spending... too much money on someone who is a B- version of what Brandon already does for us. As ESPN.com broke the story that it was pretty much a done deal, I, like many others, talked myself into the deal if ... (more) My Take on Hedo
The Blazer Alternative to Free Agency
The Blazer Alternative to Free Agency
bustabucket.com — The first few days of July 2009 were like a kid's anticipation for Christmas for Blazer fans.... For the first time in years, the Portland Trail Blazers were on the verge of signing a legitimate free agent. A guy who could potentially put the organization in a position to contend in the coming ... (more) The Blazer Alternative to Free Agency
Blazers Unsure About Lee
Blazers Unsure About Lee
mysportsrumors.com — The Portland Trail Blazers have been looking for someone to sign after the surprise rejection from Hedo... Turkoglu . The player that’s garnering most of their attention is New York Knicks David Lee , but the team isn’t quite sure if they want to make an offer. The Blazers would ... (more) Blazers Unsure About Lee
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Blaze of Glory - 7/6/09
Blaze of Love — ... The Blaze of Glory is your almost-daily link list of Blazer blog ridiculousness and other random Blazers info. If you ever want your Blazer blog featured, make sure to drop us a line unless your name is Dwight Jaynes. (Kidding!) Blazers seriously thinking about David Lee? Bleh.  [SLAM] 9 reasons Turkoglu will help the Raptors.  Bleh again.  [Cuzoogle] How good are the Blazers at this point?  [Celtics 17] Blazers come up ranking 7th in this list.  [Bleacher Report] ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 7/6
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... to return to Dallas Mavericks with three-year, $25 million deal Initial bids due this week to buy The Boston Globe Globe Nomar, Rasheed, and a tale of two Bostons Hard Celtic press picks off Wallace CelticsBlog Tanguay Rumor: Grant Hill In; Big Baby Out How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Sheed Sheed In, Hill Next, Big Baby on the Way Out LOY's Place Summer League Starts Today Celtics 17 How Good is Portland? Wallace Committing to C's Red's Army ...

Daily Links 7/6
CelticsBlog — ... buy The Boston Globe Globe   Nomar, Rasheed, and a tale of two Bostons Hard Celtic press picks off Wallace   CelticsBlog    Tanguay Rumor: Grant Hill In; Big Baby Out How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Sheed Sheed In, Hill Next, Big Baby on the Way Out LOY's Place     Summer League Starts Today Celtics 17   How Good is Portland? Wallace Committing to C's Red's Army ...

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The Deal With David Lee
beyondthebeat.net 7/6/2009 — Seven months ago, I wrote about a report telling how Portland and the New York Knicks were in serious talks about a trade for David Lee and a deal was in the works. After speaking with a credible league source it became glaringly obvious the ...
What's Next?
blazersedge.com 7/6/2009 — OK, so enough mourning (or "whew!"-ing) over Hedo Turkoglu.  There's a bunch of cap space burning a hole in Portland's pockets and a whole summer of opportunity yet awaits.  "What?!?" you exclaim.  "Dave, all the best free agents are going or gone!  Turkoglu, Ariza, ...
Not so fast! Turkoglu picks Toronto over Portland?
scoresreport.com 7/4/2009 — Last night, it pretty much seemed like a done deal that Hedo Turkoglu was going to sign with the Blazers , but now ESPN is reporting that the Turkish forward is going to instead sign with the Toronto Raptors . The decision left the Blazers livid and was a huge coup for the Raptors, who ...
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blog.oregonlive.com 7/7/2009 — So far, Portland's search for a roster addition has produced mostly dead-ends.
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bleacherreport.com 7/21/2009 — Coming off of a 54 win season things are looking great for the Portland Trailblazers. They have one of the most exciting teams in the NBA, and have the second youngest roster as well. Last season they made the playoffs for the first time since 2003 ...
Crystal Ball: The Most Pivotal Future Blazers
blazersedge.com 7/8/2009 — More photos » by Don Ryan - AP We're a lock for this list but who else is going to join us? (AP Photo/Don Ryan) Browse more photos » Our ongoing discussion of players and ...
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columbian.com 6/22/2009 — TUALATIN, Ore. The last two NBA Drafts have taught Nate McMillan to place his trust in the Portland Trail Blazers scout team. At times, the Blazers coach has only seen video footage of players the team has selected. Other times, he has relied mostly ...
Blazers, Pritchard and an Off-season Mess
blazeoflove.com 7/9/2009 — Just weeks before the draft, many of us found ourselves ecstatic at the thought of one, maybe even two major off-season moves containing the missing pieces that this young team needed to take the next step towards returning a trophy back to the city of Portland.  And as the draft passed ...
Full Court Press
blazersedge.com 7/6/2009 — BIG NEWS ALERT: Brother Wendell Maxey will be on tonight's Courtside Show with Brian Wheeler, Mike Barrett and Mike Rice. For the full details... check out  Beyond The Beat .  Also, Casey Holdahl has  a ton of stuff from Europe : Nic Batum, Victor Claver, Sergio Rodriguez (?) ...
The Przybilla File
blazersedge.com 7/9/2009 — More photos » by Don Ryan - AP 3 months ago: Portland Trail Blazers center Joel Przybilla looks back as he walks off the floor after an incident with Utah Jazz forward Carlos Boozer where both ...
Cuban 'excited' that Kidd will return to MavericksFOXSports.com News for NBA 7/6/2009
Mavericks owner Mark Cuban tells The Dallas Morning News that Jason Kidd isn't going anywhere. The free agent point guard has agreed to sign a three-year contract for more than $25 million to remain with Dirk Nowitzki and the rest of the Mavericks. ...
Hill & Ewing go way backKnicks Nation - NY Daily News Blogs 7/6/2009
Grant Hill nearly became a Knick nine years ago but he turned down a sign-and-trade with New York because it would have meant one of his childhood idols, Patrick Ewing, being traded to Detroit. “That was the problem,” Hill said early ...
Donnie confirms Kidd's return to DallasKnicks Nation - NY Daily News Blogs 7/6/2009
Donnie Walsh confirmed that Jason Kidd contacted him to tell the Knicks that he has decided to re-sign with Dallas. “It’s the time of year where it’s joy and disappointment,” Walsh said. The Knicks were fighting an ...
Boston Celtics-Portland Trail Blazers: Should They Talk Trade?Bleacher Report - NBA 7/6/2009
Now that the Celtics have signed their guy, Rasheed Wallace, all eyes will turn on the status of Glen "Big Baby" Davis.  There is no doubt that Davis has an NBA game and has the heart to step up under the glare of the bright lights. It is his ...
NBA free agents: Sources: Shawn Marion, Toronto Raptors deal is not imminentESPN.com - NBA 7/6/2009
The Toronto Raptors, after repeatedly being linked to Portland-bound Hedo Turkoglu, focused their free-agent efforts on re-signing forward Shawn Marion.