sportingnews.com - 13 days ago
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Wouldn't it be nice if all player-team issues could play out the way things have gone in Portland?
In the preseason, when it was clear that Blazers coach Nate McMillan preferred to keep Steve Blake in the role of starting point guard and use high-priced free-agent Andre Miller off the bench, ...
espn.go.com - 13 days ago
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espn.go.com —
By Henry Abbott One of the stranger games
of the NBA season happened in Portland last night.
In a game of two stars -- Portland's Brandon Roy and Minnesota's Al Jefferson -- neither much mattered as Portland rolled to the victory powered by the ...
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Five thoughts about Timberwolves at Blazers
blog.oregonlive.com - 14 days ago
blazersedge.com - 14 days ago
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More photos » by Don Ryan - AP
Portland Trail Blazers guard Andre Miller, left, shoots as
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Oleksiy Pecherov, from Ukraine, pretends to play defense during the second half of their ...
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Media Row Report: Blazers 116 Timberwolves 93
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Mavs Moneyball —
... SportingNews.com - 8th - SF Josh Howard made his return to the starting five, and Dallas is starting to look legit. - Josh Howard returned. Did you hear? ...
IC Cold Links: Pacers Need Time To Heal
Indy Cornrows —
... The Dubs will be in town tomorrow night.
NBA.com: LeBron keeps teams on edge as he ponders future David Aldridge takes a nice trip around the NBA in his latest column. Nothing of note on the Pacers but a great read for any NBA fan.
NBA.com: Suns Rise to the Top With Big Road Wins John Schuhmann's latest NBA team rankings are out and the Pacers' recent wins and defensive effort earned them a six spot jump all the way up to...21. Oh, well.
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Blaze of Love —
... on how to steal him from Memphis. "But he's Greg's best friend!" Our fans are pretty fantastic, but the ones obsessed with Conley are complete fools.
And no, I'm not bringing up Allen Iverson. He's so 1996.
On Tap...
Time to test this new lineup on the road. [Joe Freeman]
A lineup that is causing problems for opponents. [Brian T Smith]
Blazers hit the top 10 in these rankings. [Sporting News]
Interesting opinion on the PG situation. [SLAM Online] ...
Week 2 NBA Power Rankings: Portland's future is bright
Blazers Blog —
... Starting Andre Miller was a good move by McMillan. Miller wasn't happy as a backup and a lineup with Miller, Steve Blake and Brandon Roy gives Portland three guys with point-guard skills. The Sporting News' Sean Deveney also has Portland in at No. 10: The three-guard lineup has the Blazers running, creating easy baskets and taking advantage of their youth and athleticism.
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