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BallerBlogger.com — ... Mike Barrett of Blazers.com:  “I’m not extremely impressed that they beat Sacramento, playing without Kevin Martin and Brad Miller, in the exhibition season. What was impressive was the way this team played, especially in the second half, and the way the already-healthy chemistry appeared to be even healthier than expected coming out of training camp. It was an atmosphere you don’t find in preseason games in this league. The energized crowd was absolutely eating up every highlight, every replay, and certainly got its money’s worth. Have you ever said that ...

Game reaction: Blazers 110, Kings 81
Blazers Blog — ... I don't really know what else to say about Rudy Fernandez tonight. Another alley-oop to Martell for another nasty dunk. Is he setting expectations tonight that he'll have a hard time living up to the rest of the season? I don't know, but for now, I'm just going to revel in the brilliance that is Rudy. Thank you Spain. Mike Barrett, A memorable first night: In this one little preseason game, on a Tuesday night in October, we learned about Greg Oden. We learned about Rudy Fernandez and Sergio Rodriguez. Our belief in Brandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge was reassured. We saw that ...