Young Blazers are learning on the job

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 Young Blazers are learning on the job
They are young and erratic. The Blazers also have lots of talent. Mike Kahn says their up-and-down week belies a bright future. [link]

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Tuesday Burn
Published 4/1/2008 by Sean Meagher, OregonLive.com at Blazers Blog - OregonLive.com
... . And a few Blazers make the list (despite the fact Oden is yet to play an NBA game). Mike Kahn of FoxSports.com summarizes the Blazers season to this point , and looks ahead a bit to next season: These days it's about the gut check. In a conference where a team will win 48-50 games this season and not make the playoffs, it doesn't figure to get any easier very soon. His objective is to get his guys to play through the tough times, so if they are in that 50-win vicinity next season - they'll better be able to handle it. The learning curve is still there, but it has shrunk ...

LINKBAWL: 4/1/08
Published 4/2/2008 by kellex at le basketbawl: The NBA Basketball Blog
... A nice blog on the Blazers learning as they are playing. Allowing young guys to play and make mistakes has been the sole reason the Blazers have had success this year. ...

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