blog.oregonlive.com - 11/11/2008
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The Blazers successfully open their three-game trip in Orlando as Rudy Fernandez leads every which way.
asternwarning.com - 11/13/2008
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asternwarning.com —
Greg Oden is back for the Blazers and
thankfully this time, the pressure is off the big...
man. Coming off the bench versus the Miami Heat, Oden played only 16 minutes, allowing him to re-acclimatise himself with competitive basketball without the anxiety that came with his initial game ...
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He's back....!!
sports.yahoo.com - 11/12/2008
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sports.yahoo.com —
On Monday, YSB contributor Nick Friedell went one-on-one
with Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy , discussing...
game winners, President-elect Obama, Seattle's shipping docks and the 2012 Olympics. Ball Don't Lie: Was last Thursday night's game ...
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One-on-One: Brandon Roy talks Obama, 2012 Olympics
blog.oregonlive.com - 11/13/2008
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The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Jason Quick of The Oregonian: “For a player who almost exclusively hits three-pointers, perhaps it shouldn’t have been a surprise to hear Trail Blazers rookie Rudy Fernandez on Monday speak in the third person. ‘Rudy is not everyday a shooter,’ Fernandez said. ‘He’s defense. He’s passes. He’s assists.’ Fernandez was all of that and more on Monday, when his frenetic and flashy play keyed a 106-99 victory at Orlando, the Blazers’ first road win in four tries this season and their third victory in a row overall. In the first 6:13 of the fourth ...
Rudy strikes again...
Rip City Project | A Portland Trailblazers blog —
First Rudy told us we'd do nice things. Then he said he wants to put points on people's faces. And now apparently he's been hanging out with Jerryd Bayless and now speaks in the third person. From Jason Quick's story on the game: "Rudy is not everyday a shooter," Fernandez said. "He's defense. He's passes. He's assists." I. Love. It. ...
Rudy can't fail:" For a player who almost ...
Deadspin —
... Rudy can't fail:" For a player who almost exclusively hits three-pointers, perhaps it shouldn't have been a surprise to hear Trail Blazers rookie Rudy Fernandez on Monday speak in the third person...."Rudy is not everyday a shooter," Fernandez said. "He's defense. He's passes. He's assists." [Oregon Live] ...
The 10-man rotation, starring Dwight Biggums
Ball Don't Lie —
... What's the Lakers secret? They don't let other teams' scorers score. 7th: Hooped Up. Nash, Baron, LeBron, Bosh and Shaq make HU's "All NBA Comedy First Team." 8th: Bucks Diary. Why the L.A. Lakers may be the greatest team ever ... written by a Bucks fan! 9th: 48 Minutes of Hell. Should Spurs fans pack in for a cold winter? Are the Spurs rotting on the vine? 10th: Oregon Live, via Deadspin. "For a player who almost exclusively hits three-pointers, perhaps it ...
A Message to You, Rudy
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Fernandez's 3PAs have been deadly -- 14 of his 26 FGMs have been threes, and he's shooting a smokin' .424 from beyond the arc. But the rookie wants you to know that there's more to his game than the 3PM. Doing his best Rickey Henderson, Fernandez told Jason Quick: ...
Rudy is 3rd Person Speaker
SimonOnSports —
Rudy Fernandez might be my new favorite player. Why? The 3rd person. "Rudy is not everyday a shooter," Fernandez said. "He's defense. He's passes. He's assists." The Oregonian
Rudy Is Excited
El Blog Ilusorio de Rudy —
You see what occurs when Rudy is excited? He refers to himself in the third-person! This linguistic distancing. occurs because visions of the season to come leave no room in my head for these energies and...myself! (Sergio does the same. After utilizing the third-person improperly, he spontaneously clones himself.) Rudy received grieving over his third-person habit after a local paper reported the following statement: “Rudy is not everyday a shooter. He’s defense. He’s passes. He’s assists.” ...
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Rudy Fernandez to Start for Blazers Soon?
interbasket.net 11/7/2008 — With Rudy Fernandez's strong start to the season (14.2 points off the bench) coupled with Portland's slow start (2-3). Coach Nate McMillan has no choice but to give the Spanish rookie more time on the court.
Grading Rudy Fernandez
beyondthebeat.wordpress.com 11/17/2008 — Rudy Fernandez had to play defense the minute he got off the plane in Portland this past summer. That’s what happens when you have a couple hundred people waiting to go one-one-one with you.
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Fernandez makes fast transition into NBA
columbian.com 10/27/2008 — TUALATIN, Ore. This fall was supposed to be a transition period for Rudy Fernandez. But the Portland Trail Blazers rookie at times has looked like he has been playing NBA ball all along. The seven-year veteran of the Spanish ACB League filled up his ...
Today's Practice Report: Sergio Speaks and more
blazersedge.com 11/7/2008 — Wacky, wacky day at practice today.
First things first. As you can see below, KP very publicly talked with Sergio after practice, for upwards of 15 minutes.
Bling. You have one message in your inbox. It reads: KP is ...
Rudy Fernandez can play
insidehoops.com 10/27/2008 — The Columbian (Brian Hendrickson) reports: This fall was supposed to be a transition period for Rudy Fernandez. But the Portland Trail Blazers rookie at times has looked like he has been playing NBA ball all along. The seven-year veteran of the ...
Rudy Fernandez will get exposed
blog.oregonlive.com 10/22/2008 — Bruce Ely/The OregonianSpanish star Rudy Fernandez has thrived on the Blazers roster. Dave McManemin of NBA.com has a nice little ditty on the Spanish insurgence in the NBA that has been taking place since the mid 80s. But now more...
Game reaction: Blazers 98, Wizards 92
blog.oregonlive.com 12/4/2008 — The Associated PressBrandon Roy logged his second-straight 20 point, 5 rebound game in the Blazers win over the Wizards. 14-6. First place in the NW Division. Casey Holdahl wrote yesterday after the Blazers escaped from New York with a win,...
Rudy Fernandez has successful NBA Debut
interbasket.net 10/29/2008 — In Spanish superstar Rudy Fernandez's NBA debut, he scored 16 points and tossed in 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals, had no turnovers and looked more like a veteran than a rookie. All this in about 29 minutes in Portland's 96-76 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Spanish Fly
beyondthebeat.wordpress.com 12/3/2008 — Mike D’Antoni knows how talented both Sergio Rodriguez and Rudy Fernandez are. The New York Knicks head coach – formerly of the Phoenix Suns– helped draft and subsequently trade both Sergio and Rudy to Portland at different times of his tenure in ...
The Seattle Blazer: They Look Good —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/12/2008
Well I have good news from the Emerald City. I'm getting digital cable this week through Comcast, which means I'll now get all of the Blazers games.
I thought this would mean I would be waiting a week or two to see a truly exhilarating ...
Trail Blazers Are Looking Good —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/12/2008
Well, I have good news from the Emerald City. I'm getting digital cable this week through Comcast, which means I'll now get all of the Blazers games.
I thought this would mean I would be waiting a week or two to see a truly exhilarating ...