blazersedge.com - 6/29/2009
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After a short (and much-needed) hiatus following the draft we're back and ready to tackle the summer free agency period. Are there going to be moves? Yes. Of what flavor? Well, that whole draft thing should have told you not to try and anticipate Kevin Pritchard...or at ...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/28/2009
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Amid a wealth of midseason rumors that he
was headed to Cleveland in February at the trading...
deadline, Shaquille O'Neal says another team also was trying to land him -- the Portland Trail Blazers.
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Shaq says Blazers also wanted him
asternwarning.com - 6/26/2009
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asternwarning.com —
"And I see your true colours, shining through..."
Patrick Mills was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers...
with the 55th pick of the draft yesterday. As both a proud Aussie and a long-suffering Portland Trail Blazers fan, I could not be happier. As happy as a pig in mud. Here we can see ...
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NBA Draft -- as the dust settles...
blog.oregonlive.com - 6/30/2009
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Rip City Project | A Portland Trailblazers blog —
... over at Hoopsworld with Bill Ingram. Lots of Blazers questions being taken, with the same Miller and Turkoglu answers being given. I’m telling you, something doesn’t feel right when so many people are talking about KP’s intentions ahead of time. Has that ever worked out well for the media?
Hoopshype has just about every rumor you could imagine in one gigantic, kinda-tidy list. Paul Millsap to OKC would make me a little nervous.
Dave on the Big Move. The point: we really should know better by now than to try and pinpoint KP’s ...
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Draft Night Digest
blazersedge.com 6/26/2009 — A lot happened today and there's no way I have the energy to get it all out to you tonight.
But let me run through some of the most exciting and pertinent information, sum up my thoughts and provide a draft grade (which is surely ...
Shaq Said No Thanks to Portland in February
bustabucket.com 6/28/2009 —
Remember all that talk during the trade deadline about bringing Shaq to Portland? According to the big diesel , that was real and he said no. This is basically a juicy gossip article but still intriguing, did Portland really go after Shaq? Here's what O'Neal had to say:
"During the middle ...
Blazers, Pritchard and an Off-season Mess
blazeoflove.com 7/9/2009 —
Just weeks before the draft, many of us found ourselves ecstatic at the thought of one, maybe even two major off-season moves containing the missing pieces that this young team needed to take the next step towards returning a trophy back to the city of Portland. And as the draft passed ...
McMillan relies on reports
columbian.com 6/22/2009 — TUALATIN, Ore. The last two NBA Drafts have taught Nate McMillan to place his trust in the Portland Trail Blazers scout team. At times, the Blazers coach has only seen video footage of players the team has selected. Other times, he has relied mostly ...
Making Sense of The Draft
blazersedge.com 6/26/2009 —
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The Portland Trail Blazers' Cap Situation Heading into Summer, 2009
blazersedge.com 6/4/2009 — Yesterday Ben wrote a great piece on lopsided/asymmetrical trades, made possible by one team (in this case the Blazers) being under the salary cap and thus being able to absorb more salary than they send out. This practically begs us to check up on Portland's salary cap situation this ...
Full Court Press
blazersedge.com 6/29/2009 — Casey Holdahl is already 3 posts deep into his Spanish Sojourn, trekking halfway across the world to keep up with Rudy Fernandez. Great stuff; check it out .
Halfway through this podcast is my morning-after take on draft night on Friday's MSP with Gavin and Chad . ...
Blazers Trade Up To #22
blazersedge.com 6/24/2009 —
Those of you who, like me, voted to trade up from the #24 spot have gotten your wish. Kinda sorta.
Via ESPN .
The Portland Trail Blazers agreed to trade the 24th, 56th and worst of their second round picks in 2010 to the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday for the 22nd pick in ...
Blazers Move Up Slightly in Tomorrows Draft
bustabucket.com 6/24/2009 —
Huge breaking news! OR just a questionable minor deal that moves Portland up slightly. Here's what ESPN had to say about Portlands ascent to the 22nd pick:
The Portland TrailBlazers acquired the 22nd pick in Thursday's NBA draft from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for the 24th and 56th ...
Shaq Said No Thanks to Portland in February —
Bleacher Report - NBA 6/28/2009
Remember all that talk during the trade deadline about bringing Shaq to Portland? According to the big diesel , that was real and he said no. This is basically a juicy gossip article but still intriguing, did Portland really go after Shaq? ...
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Bleacher Report - NBA 6/28/2009
Up in the Portland area, a basketball team is surpassing all expectations of many NBA scouts. The team, lead by a young core group of players, are a fixture in the West and will be for many years. That team is the Portland Trail Blazers.
Led by All ...