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Blazers Grind Out Road Win
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The unbeaten Oklahoma City Thunder will begin a rough stretch of games starting with tonight's showdown at home versus the Portland Trail Blazers.
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The Trailblazers just couldn’t keep up with the Rockets last night despite shooting 51.4% from the floor last night. They also didn’t play much defense as the Rockets shot 50.6% from the floor. Brandon Roy led the way for the Trailblazers in this game with 42 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists. [...]
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