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forumblueandgold.com - 10/15/2008
Thoughts Through Three
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I wrote a few paragraphs for NBA Fanhuse recently (part of the Pacific Division preview) and said something along these lines: “If your biggest preseason problem is where to fit in a 14 and 10 guy who is 6-10 and can run the floor, play inside and out, you’re in pretty good shape.” Sometimes ...
2008-2009 Top 10 Power Forwards
laballtalk.com - 10/12/2008
2008-2009 Top 10 Power Forwards
— laballtalk.com — Who leads the list of power forwards in the NBA? Dirk? Marion? Brand? Bosh? Take a look... and leave some thoughts. (more) 2008-2009 Top 10 Power Forwards

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Thoughts on the Preseason and Playoffs
ballerblogger.com - 10/16/2008
Thoughts on the Preseason and Playoffs
— ballerblogger.com — Last Saturday, I linked to an article from Ross Siler of the Salt Lake Tribune. Siler talked... about the NBA preseason and “proposed having the NBA gather all its Western Conference teams in Las Vegas and Eastern Conference teams in Miami for a ... (more) Thoughts on the Preseason and Playoffs

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Don't be so hard on Lakers' Lamar Odom - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 10/23/2008
Don't be so hard on Lakers' Lamar Odom - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — Question: Are we unfair to Lamar Odom? Do we ask too much, expect too much, grow too... frustrated when we watch him play, wondering all the while why No. 7 isn't living up to what we just know he should be: one of the greats, the next Pippen, the ... (more) Don't be so hard on Lakers' Lamar Odom - Los Angeles Times

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ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... Kurt from Forum Blue and Gold: "If your biggest preseason problem is where to fit in a 14 and 10 guy who is 6-10 and can run the floor, play inside and out, you're in pretty good shape." And, a radio personality ...

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