mikebarrettsblog.blogspot.com - 2/8/2008
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Looking back at Portland's win over the Pistons on November 13th, the Blazers were able to handle Detroit's defense, and shot 55 percent. They also scored 102 points against Detroit, who gives up only 90 points per game, which is second best in the NBA. Even though Roy had a solid first game against the Pistons, it was LaMarcus Aldridge who shined the brightest on that night. He had 22 points, ...
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... UPDATE: Mike Barrett of Blazers.com: "Following the win over Chicago on Wednesday night, Brandon [Roy] travelled to Seattle to be with an ill family member. It's something he's been dealing with for some time, and out of respect for his privacy, we're not going into any more detail than that. He's got his priorities in order and is doing what any of us would do in this situation. There's an outside chance he could get to Detroit in time for tonight's game, but right now other things are more important." ...
Ball Wall: Blazers vs. Pistons (links, too)
Blazers Blog —
... to communicate about specific match-ups in tonight's game (5 p.m. CSN) against Rasheed Wallace and the Detroit Pistons. Can the Blazers win this game without Brandon Roy? Who will (or needs to) step up in Roy's absence? What should the starting five look like? Will LaMarcus Aldridge out-play Sheed? Who will defend Richard Hamilton? If the Blazers get a lead, can they keep it? Blog it out as the Blazers play it out. Let the commenting begin. On to the links ... Mike Barrett has the latest on Brandon Roy. Brian Hendrickson notes the ...
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