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Ken Berger: Blazers Making "Strong Push" For Hedo
Ken Berger: Blazers Making "Strong Push" For Hedo
From Ken Berger at  CBSSports.com . Determined to make the first splash of the NBA's free-agent negotiating period early Wednesday, the Portland Trail Blazers are making a strong push to sign Hedo Turkoglu, the prized free agent of the summer. While ...
Marc Stein: The latest chatter on free agency
Marc Stein: The latest chatter on free agency
sports.espn.go.com — The following are the first helpings of front-office chatter to dribble into Stein Line HQ, culled from... various team executives, coaches, players and agents throughout the league, to coincide with the buzzer sounding on NBA Free Agency Season 2009 at ... (more) Marc Stein: The latest chatter on free agency
Blazers pursue Hedo Turkoglu as NBA free agency opens
Blazers pursue Hedo Turkoglu as NBA free agency opens
blog.oregonlive.com — Portland inquires about the 6-10 small forward the minute the free agent market opens.... (more) Blazers pursue Hedo Turkoglu as NBA free agency opens
NBA free agents: Hedo Turkoglu to visit with Portland Blazers
NBA free agents: Hedo Turkoglu to visit with Portland Blazers
sports.espn.go.com — Portland Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan is flying to Orlando to have a Wednesday night dinner with... the Blazers' top free-agent target, Hedo Turkoglu. (more) NBA free agents: Hedo Turkoglu to visit with Portland ...
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Blazers make Hedo the “12:01″ call
Rip City Project | A Portland Trailblazers blog — ... year around this time. Free agents know what kind of situation they are signing into, and do you really believe Hedo or Roy and Co. are going to complain if they’re winning. On every championship team every year, there are players that could/should get more shots with another franchise. Jason Quick’s report. Plus an oddly-timed release of a Rip City Revival piece on LaMarcus Aldridge that we’ll talk about later. The reactions over at Blazersedge. There a ton of them and boy are they mixed. Marc Stein with the FA wrap ...

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