blazersedge.com - 12/9/2008
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We’re a little past the quarter mark of the season. It’s time to take stock of the things we’ve seen so far from the Blazers. This is not meant to be a pro-con grading exercise. (That’s at the halfway mark.) Rather it’s an ...
sports.yahoo.com - 12/8/2008
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Portland 98, Toronto 97 Portland just continues to
impress the taste out yo' mouth. They could have
given up several times over the course of this comeback win, even after Toronto appeared to stave off comeback after comeback, but the Blazers ...
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Behind the box score, where home isn't helping Toronto
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Blazers vs. Magic in links
Blazers Blog —
... and spends at least a month on this Blazers quarterly report : Portland has won from a variety of positions: ahead, behind, nip-and-tuck. They are seldom out of the game completely. (I can think of only twice where they got obliterated.) You can stop them for a quarter, but seldom for 48 minutes. In that way they evidence the winning ability of a veteran team. However when you do manage to stop them, they have no adequate back-up plan. When their confidence gets rattled they devolve into 1-on-1 offense and standstill defense. Take away one or two hallmarks of "Blazer ...
Tuesday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Dave from BlazersEdge explains in detail what the Blazers are doing to win so far. And he has some player reviews, including this line about Rudy Fernandez: "Big Question Entering the Season: How long will it take him to adjust to the NBA game? Answer So Far: Done and done. Oh, and I cleaned your gutters, changed the oil in the van, and taught your daughter some Chopin on the piano. Did you have anything else for me to do this afternoon?" ...
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I Saw It On The Radio —
Bleacher Report - NBA 12/10/2008
Getting older does have some advantages:
One beer does what four used to.
Pretty young girls once again whisper secrets into my ear—as a father figure.
The "Golden Age of Radio" was a part of my childhood.
I was a young boy when ...