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Utah 108, Portland 97: Blazers get F in chemistry
Full of Sports —
Portland looks lost in loss that was to be tune-up for team on the rise. Ball Don't Lie found this 7 hours ago on blog.oregonlive.com Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: NBA, Portland Blazers, Utah Jazz
SL: Cuban makes case for steroid use; Blazers' chemistry issues
Ball Don't Lie —
... Joe Freeman, The Oregonian: "These are curious times for the Trail Blazers. On the one hand, they possess a roster bursting with talent that is seemingly poised for a memorable postseason run. On the other hand, a ho-hum exhibition season has hardly reassured anyone that this potential will translate into success. [...] After an even-worse-than-it-sounds 108-97 loss to the ...
Chemistry Issues in Portland?
SLAM Online —
... It hasn’t been a smooth ride in Portland, as the Blazers struggle in their transition from a busy summer into the regular season: “After an even-worse-than-it-sounds 108-97 loss to the Utah Jazz before 19,696 at the Rose Garden, a fuming McMillan criticized his team’s effort, execution and will. ‘Not good,’ he said, summing up his team’s lackluster performance. ‘I think some of us think that we can flip a switch and that all of sudden, it’s going to happen when the (season opener) comes. We got to get to ...
The New "C Word"
Bust a Bucket - A Portland Trail Blazers Blog —
... I have a large geographic barrier between myself and most Portland fans. I can't be sure of the degree to which people are freaking out over team chemistry. I do know that I'm glad Joe Freeman wasn't my teacher in high school. If you are worried, try and relax. The NBA season is long. The Blazers will have plenty of time to figure things out. At least give the guys until February before you take to the streets. ...
The Afterparty - Jazz/Blazers Preseason Game 7
Blaze of Love —
... A party full of post-game links and coverage to give you every over-analyzed angle in hopes of making your Blazers IQ that much more relevant.
Some questions to be answered before next Tuesday. [Joe Freeman]
Many mixed emotions following the 7th preseason game. [Columbian]
Media row report as always from Ben. [Blazers Edge]
Shorthanded Blazers? I think it's deeper than that. [Mike Barrett]
And Rudy is out of Thursday's game as well. [Columbian] ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Joe Freeman of The Oregonian: “These are curious times for the Trail Blazers. On the one hand, they possess a roster bursting with talent that is seemingly poised for a memorable postseason run. On the other hand, a ho-hum exhibition season has hardly reassured anyone that this potential will translate into success. Tuesday night was supposed to be a red-letter game, a final chance for coach Nate McMillan to assess where his team stands heading into a Thursday night exhibition finale that rarely sees key rotation players play. But after an ...
At the heart of the Blazers' struggles is on-court chemistry -- there is none. The molding of new...
Clips Nation —
... Utah 108, Portland 97: Blazers get F in chemistry | Behind The Blazers Beat - OregonLive.com
I am shocked - SHOCKED! - to read that Andre Miller has joined a team as the supposedly missing piece at point guard but had trouble developing any chemistry with his teammates. Wait a minute. That sounds somehow familiar. ...
Blazers Chemistry Review #1
Bust a Bucket - A Portland Trail Blazers Blog —
... After a preseason loss (Professor?) Joe Freeman of the Oregonian issued the team an F in Chemistry. It was Freeman's chemistry-like the class! concept that is the inspiration for this feature. We will grade Portland's chemistry with a little help from some of the greatest scientific minds/educators ever to exist. This feature will run until we can't take it anymore. ...
