Whither Martell?

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Since we talked about Sergio last week it seems apropos to shine the spotlight on one of the other under-mentioned members of the Blazers’ rotation:   Martell Webster.   Despite being in the starting five, Martell evokes less comment than even Steve Blake right now.   Most of those comments are about how fragile his position may be.   Travis Outlaw has supposedly ... [link]

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The Fundamentals
Published 9/8/2008 by Brandon Hoffman at ballerblogger.com
... Blazer’s Edge:  “If you run plays for Martell and give him the ball, he’s going to score well for you.  If you expect him to play a supporting role he’s probably going to fade away.  Granted he did more non-scoring things last season to justify his minutes.  It was clearly his best year so far in those terms.  Even so his best games clearly came when he had double-digit shot attempts…the higher the better.  Minutes are almost immaterial to his production.  It’s how many times he gets to put it up that matters. This is what brings up the Martell Quandary.  He’s a ...

Seatowning 9-9, ESPN rightfully rips the "call"
Published 9/9/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (karazekevin) at SeaTown Sports
... Leftover +The Martell Webster Problem [Blazer's Edge] +Sue Bird for MVP? [StormTracker] +High School Girls rankings, Week 1 [Girls Soccer] ...

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