blazersedge.com - 11/25/2008
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Whole lot of commotion over at the practice facility today; everyone and his grandmother was there today. Practice opened at about noon with word that much of the morning was spent in a film session. I'm sure there was a looooot of film to look at from last night.
Right as we ...
blazeoflove.com - 11/24/2008
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blazeoflove.com —
I know you are young, I know you
have only played a few games, and I also
know that you had to take an entire year off because of a major knee surgery, but seriously, show me some anger. Show me some fire Greg Oden.
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Where's the Fire Greg Oden?
thehoopdoctors.com - 11/23/2008
bustabucket.com - 11/24/2008
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bustabucket.com —
There's been plenty of speculation about the true
age of Greg Oden. Some have even referred to
Greg as LeBron James' dad. Well it turns out there is in fact a conspiracy. I just uncovered some old photos that prove(or not) that Greg is actually much older than he says.
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The Truth about Oden's Age
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Deceptively Quick —
... and drive to a suburban business park where free wi-fi is not so endangered. Yeah, I'm that guy on his laptop in the parking lot right now. No more questions. Links! -Game recap from last night [Blazers Blog] -Michael Holton's gangster ballot [Bust a Bucket] -Blaze of Love is to NBA Dancers what DeceptivelyQuick is to Finland [Blaze of Love] -Zbo trade held up by Cat's health? [SLAM] -Tuesday practice report [BlazersEdge] -Henry Abbott has a question: Why do the Blazers shoot so bad when Oden is in the game? ...
Video & notes from Tuesday's Blazers practice
Blazers Blog —
... a term new to me, "rim running." This refers to running to the front of the rim, then coming out, as opposed to running to the block, then out. The main theme was working on getting deep post position. -- McMillan said, though 15 games into the season, the team is still working on getting "that" rhythm, chemistry. The team is still learning to play off each other and getting comfortable with the set rotation. With Oden now in the starting lineup, that learning will persist. Here's more from Ben at Blazer's Edge. Here's short, very raw video from today's practice:
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