blazersedge.com - 11/14/2008
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There’s an interesting discussion going on in the comments of the Greg Oden thread just a couple of posts below. Knickfan, who was lamenting people’s snap judgments of Oden in particular and of other things in general, seems to have struck a chord. I know it has with ...
asternwarning.com - 11/13/2008
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Greg Oden is back for the Blazers and
thankfully this time, the pressure is off the big...
man. Coming off the bench versus the Miami Heat, Oden played only 16 minutes, allowing him to re-acclimatise himself with competitive basketball without the anxiety that came with his initial game ...
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He's back....!!
bustabucket.com - 11/17/2008
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America needs to relax and enjoy Greg Oden.
Last week he was a bust, and undoubtedly this...
week he will be Portland's savior again.
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Greg Oden Hype Train
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... Super Dave Blazer of BlazersEdge with a must-read about the life of a sports fan. He eventually makes a good point about Greg Oden about all of this: "1978 was the year that the Blazers started 40-8 and then Walton hurt his foot and basically went down for the year. I didn't understand it. I mean, I understood the foot thing&even as a kid I knew what happened when people were hurt. But we had other centers, right? And Lucas was still there and Gross and Twardzik and everybody else. It wasn't that bad. We'd still win the championship. It would ...
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blazersedge.com 11/19/2008 — Read Henry's post first .
I just emailed in the following response and then realized, "Dude, what are you doing, you should just post it on BlazersEdge." I guess messing with Adobe Premier into the wee hours has me thrown off my game this morning. ...
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