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Notebook: Fernandez says he is uncertain about his role on the Blazers
Report Abuse That statement by Nate is a bold faced lie!!!!! Blake's minutes have only increased with this 3 guard lineup, as have Bayless' who didn't have any minutes before this change. Nate is alienating one of our best players and in doing so is setting us up for failure. You want to be ...
Rudy Fernandez Confused With Role
slamonline.com — The Spaniard isn’t entirely sure what’s expected of him in Portland: “Right now, I don’t know my situation in the team,’ said Fernandez, who dealt with back spasms during training camp and missed four preseason games. ... (more) Rudy Fernandez Confused With Role
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Rudy Fernandez Confused With Role
SLAM Online — ... The Spaniard isn’t entirely sure what’s expected of him in Portland: “Right now, I don’t know my situation in the team,’ said Fernandez, who dealt with back spasms during training camp and missed four preseason games. ‘Blake play in the 2 (guard) position. For sure (that) is one more player in that position. Right now, I’m focusing in my work and taking (care of) my back. And when I’m on the court, play hard to help my teammates.’ Fernandez, a native of Palma de Mallorca, Spain, added that he is losing money by playing in the ...

The Afterparty: TWolves/Blazers Game 7
Blaze of Love — ... from Oden.  Aldridge was where he needs to be.  This is the Andre Miller that blogs like ours have been raving about.  Calling Rudy Fernandez, calling Rudy Fernandez.  Cunningham's -2 just pisses me off (hah).  Who the hell wanted Ramon Sessions again?  Nice to see the bench get cleared out.  Hell, it was just nice to have a blowout for once. The media row report.  [Blazers Edge] Trouble in Rudy Fernandez land?  [Brian T Smith] "Race" is probably the word I'd use as well.  [Jason ...

Count Rudy Among The Disgruntled
The Baseline — ... While everyone else is fixated on Iverson's refusal to accept a bench role in Memphis, Rudy, the Pride of Portland, is being forced to deal with an ever-fluctuating role. And he ain't having that. From The Columbian: ...

Full Court Press
Blazersedge — In case you missed them, the Blazers won both their games this weekend.  On Friday, they topped the Spurs. Here is a Game Recap and a Media Row Report. On Sunday, they destroyed the terrible Timberwolves. Here is a Game Recap and a Media Row Report.  The big news of the weekend, of course, was Nate McMillan's new 3 guard starting lineup: Andre Miller, Brandon Roy, Steve Blake, LaMarcus Aldridge and Greg Oden. Congratulations to Brian T. Smith of The Columbian for scooping everyone with the news of the lineup change on Friday night. Congratulations also to ...

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