dwightjaynes.com - 12/16/2008
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Terry was known for his clutch free-throw shooting. He was as close to automatic in a close game as you’re going to ever get. Pressure made him better. One season, though, he started out a little slow from the free throw line. So, as was his way, Porter was putting in extra time after practice ...
sports.yahoo.com - 12/17/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
A look around the league and the web
that covers it. It's also important to note that...
the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: The Suns Virtual Locker Room . Terry Porter is the greatest actor alive. ...
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The 10-man rotation, starring the Suns virtual locker room
blazersedge.com - 12/16/2008
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blazersedge.com —
As you know, the game isn't the only
story brewing in the Rose Garden tonight. This is...
the night when the Blazers officially retire #30 in honor of Terry Porter. Before we get into the TP memories, a hearty congratulations to our own Ben ...
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Terry Porter...Honored
benssunsblog.blogspot.com - 12/16/2008
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Terry Porter Tuesday
Blazers Blog —
... by retiring jersey No. 30 during tonight's game with the Kings. TP played just as big a role in Portland's success during the early 1990s runs to two NBA Finals appearances as any other member of the Blazers. A great honor and a well deserved one at that. Dwight Jaynes offers his personal TP story: That night during the game, Bill Schonely mentioned on the radio broadcast that Porter thought he'd figured out his problem at the line and had gotten a tip from Will Jaynes at practice about his routine that he hadn't thought about. Man, what a thrill for a young kid. And thing ...
Wednesday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
If you wanted to hear some guffaws, get some real deal basketball experts together and have them watch the closing minutes of last night's Bulls vs. Bobcats game. Seldom have I seen three entities -- the two teams and the officials -- compete so diligently for the "most disappointing performance of the game" award. The Bobcats made several silly mistakes, and many of their key buckets were low percentage shots that happened to go in. The Bulls ... I don't know what that is they're running, but it's surely not an offense. It's more like everyone move ineffectively, or stand still, then let ineffecient scorer and notorious wrong-place, ...
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time to fire terry porter?
brightsideofthesun.com 1/30/2009 — Halfway into the season, it has become apparent that Terry Porter as our coach just isnt working. In fact, i would go so far to say that the person who cost us the MOST games is none other than our very own coach, Terry Porter. A list of a few ...
Terry Porter is Out
fourthquarterfinish.blogspot.com 2/16/2009 — According to multiple media outlets, Phoenix Suns head coach Terry Porter will be fired this week. Media outlets are reporting that Porter could be fired as early as tomorrow. Suns general manager is quoted as saying "We haven't made a decision." The Suns management is holding a meeting ...
Suns tell Porter his job is in jeopardy
brightsideofthesun.com 2/10/2009 — Sources close to the Suns front office tell me that Terry Porter hasn't lived up to expectations and has been given a list of specific things to improve on. Failure to perform could cost him his job.
Many blame Porter for not maximizing the talent on the roster and for not gaining the ...
Phoenix Suns hire Terry Porter as coach - NBA
sports.espn.go.com 2/24/2009 — PHOENIX -- Terry Porter will be the Phoenix Suns ' next coach, ending the club's monthlong search for a successor to Mike D'Antoni. Phoenix general manager Steve Kerr said Saturday he had agreed to terms with Porter, who was an assistant with the ...
Terry Porter Will (Allegedly) Be Fired
nba.fanhouse.com 2/15/2009 — by Matt Watson Rumors about Terry Porter 's job security in Phoenix have been running rampant since Wednesday, but so far everybody -- from team owner Robert Sarver , GM Steve Kerr and Porter himself -- has denied there's anything to it. Until ...
Porter Gone as Suns Stand in Disarray
sportsgasbord.com 2/16/2009 — Last night, the Phoenix Suns announced that Terry Porter is no longer going to be their head coach. Assistant coach Alvin Gentry, who has been an assistant in Phoenix since the 2004-05 season, will take over the helm. Gentry, who was a head coach for 7 seasons, has a career record of 177-226. ...
#30 Retirement Week
bustabucket.com 12/15/2008 — Terry Porter and Bobby Gross will have their numbers retired this week. What better way to celebrate then with some throwback memorabilia shout outs?
Porter fired
detroitbadboys.com 2/15/2009 — Where there’s smoke , there’s fire: Terry Porter is canned in Phoenix after all.
Suns try to craft solution at team meeting
azcentral.com 12/1/2008 — It was not a scrapbooking party but the Suns did break out the scissors and paste when they gathered for a meeting Saturday. It was more bonding exercise than power meeting with staff and management. It lasted 30 minutes, with the product being ...
Hire Terry Porter
blazersedge.com 2/16/2009 —
According to Paul Coro and Yahoo! , The Notorious K.E.R. has officially left TP30 out to dry.
Phoenix Suns officials were meeting with Alvin Gentry on Sunday afternoon to finalize a agreement for him to replace Terry Porter as head coach, an NBA source with ...
Blazers retire Terry Porter's No. 30 (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 12/17/2008
For a night, Terry Porter put aside the pressures of his first season as head coach of the Phoenix Suns and reveled in his past as a Portland Trail Blazer. With family, friends and former teammates looking on, the Blazers retired Porter's No. 30 ...
