blog.oregonlive.com - 12/1/2008
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Bruce Ely/The OregonianBrandon Roy and the Blazers are rising fast. 12-6 and four in a row will get you noticed. Marc Stein moves the Blazers into his top five to No. 4: When they lost Oden and looked so shaky...
asternwarning.com - 11/30/2008
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asternwarning.com —
The Portland Trail Blazers made a real statement
with their 101-86 victory over the New Orleans Hornets...
at the Rose Garden last night. This was about proving that they belong as a playoff team -- one that will make some noise. In what was a tight game throughout, the Blazers refused to ...
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Brandon Roy shows dirty David West how it's done
blazeoflove.com - 12/1/2008
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blazeoflove.com —
The first full month is behind us and
things look pretty good at this point wouldn't you...
say? Possibly the toughest opening schedule in the history of the NBA posed no threat to the heart and work ethic of these young stud-muffins (Did I just say “stud-muffins”?). With that ridiculous comment...
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November Report Card - Portland Trail Blazers
myespn.go.com - 11/30/2008
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myespn.go.com —
Thanksgiving weekend has been fantastic. The eating, the
family, all those things we all count on ......
I'm loving it. But also, as a fan of the Portland Trail Blazers, it has also been a little bit like Christmas. Why? Yes they have won nicely at ...
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John Hollinger + Portland = Thanksgiving
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In the desert, my battle for free internet continues
Deceptively Quick —
... The audacity. I'm searching for convenient local access, but am slowly coming to grips with the fact that I may have to (gasp) pay for internet. Meanwhile, elsewhere in Rip City... Portland is one of only two teams undefeated at home, the other being Cleveland. They sit atop the Northwest Division with twelve wins and six losses, good for the three seed in the playoff race. In other words, the Blazers have been kicking some major ass. People are noticing.
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