RAEF LAFRENTZ NEWS
Kings Blow Out Knicks 111-97, Donte Greene Makes Case for Hall of Fame
1 day ago by
SacTown Royalty
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Since the 1986-87 season, only three players have registered six block and six made threes in a single game: Raef LaFrentz (twice), Robert Horry ... and Donte Greene. Tonight, against the Knicks. The Show added five assists, four rebounds and a steal for good measure, and finished...
Blog Season Preview
October 19, 2009 by
Blazers Edge
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More photos »
by Rick Bowmer - AP
Hey there, I'm balling again. That's why Ben uses me for literally every post that needs a picture. Call me Giggles Oden.
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Every year...
Blaze of Glory - 10/13/09
October 13, 2009 by
Blaze of Love
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The Blaze of Glory is your almost-daily link list of Blazer blog ridiculousness and other random Blazers info. If you ever want your Blazer blog featured, make sure to drop us a line unless your name is Dwight Jaynes. (Kidding!)
Brandon Roy still thinking about Team USA. ...
(Cap) Space, The Final Frontier
October 02, 2009 by
Blazers Edge
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As Ben foreshadowed in his piece below, in response to a training camp conversation we're going to update the Blazers' salary cap status and possibilities today. This is not to infer that a trade is any more or less likely than it was yesterday. But trading...
Player Profiles: Paul Pierce #34
September 19, 2009 by
LOY's Place
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And now, standing 6'7", from the university of Kansas, playing in his 12th season, the starting Small Forward for your Boston Celtics....PAAAAAAUUUUUL PIIIIIERCE!!!!!!by RunRondoPop quiz--what do Michael Olowakandi, Mike Bibby, Raef LaFrentz, Antawn Jamison, Vince Carter...
The top 10 finest All-Star moments of the last decade
September 17, 2009 by
Ball Don't Lie
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OK, we know the first decade of the 21st century doesn't
really end until 2011. We think. But we also know there have been 10 full NBA
seasons played since the phrase "Y2K" was on all of our lips
(1999-2000), and here at Ball Don't Lie we've decided to use this...
Did Mark Cuban.....
July 30, 2009 by
Spurs Talk
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Really do this:
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Dallas offered him nearly double, which made sense because this is the same team that inked Raef LaFrentz, Shawn Bradley, DeSagana Diop and Erick Dampier to more than $225 million in "Why the hell did we do that?" deals.
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Inside the Cuban/Nellie Relationship
July 24, 2009 by
SLAM Online
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The legal transcripts in the battle between the owner and his former coach are amazing: “Asked about that negotiation, Cuban testified that he had lost some trust in Nelson’s judgment, ‘not necessarily in his coaching ability, but in his ability as a general manager...
The Kevin Pritchard Pendulum
July 15, 2009 by
Blazers Edge
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One of the strong, ongoing themes of the summer is the fluctuation in the public perception of Blazers General Manager Kevin Pritchard. Even before he assumed his current position his name was whispered in awe among Blazer fans and much of the media. He made his bones...
Chad Ford Ranks the NBA Summer Moves
July 08, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Chad Ford over at ESPN has posted a list of all 30 NBA teams ranked by their summer moves. Obviously based on what we've done so far, we are going to be in the bottom half. Our low ranking is also due to non existant first rounders from this years draft. Either way, he is irked...
Answering a Simple Question
July 02, 2009 by
Blazers Edge
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The Hedo Turkoglu thing has such momentum right now that I'm not even going to try to fight it. We said what we had to say on the subject a couple days ago. I'll let the sidebar posts and the approximately one billion media references speak for themselves. ...
Shaquille O'Neal said no to a trade with the Trail Blazers
June 27, 2009 by
oregonlive.com
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Ian Thomson of Sports Illustrated is reporting that Shaquille O'Neal nixed a potential trade involving Raef LaFrentz's expiring contract that would have sent him to Portland before last season's trading deadline back in February....
Ranking the No. 3 Picks in the Lottery Era
June 27, 2009 by
Sportz Assassin
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We all know who was the greatest No. 3 pick ever was: Michael Jordan. But that was 1984 in the pre-lottery era. So who were the top No. 3 picks in the last 24 years?24-Chris Washburn, Warriors (1986)23-Darius Miles, Clippers (2000)22-Adam Morrison, Bobcats (2006)21-Dennis Hopson, Nets...
Nellie Knows NBA Draft: The Warriors and Mavericks Years
June 19, 2009 by
Golden State of Mind
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What can I say? I'm a real sucka for NBA Draft history. My friend and fellow Dubs fanatic Adam Lauridsen has researched and put together a thought-provoking piece Nelson on Draft Day: An Appreciation over on Fast Break, which examines the 14 drafts Don Nelson...
Who's on Your Wish List?
June 02, 2009 by
Mike Barrett's Blog
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In recent years, at about this time of the off season, we've had some healthy debates. Normally these discussions were centered on the NBA Draft. Afterall, that's how this team was built. And, we will continue to talk draft picks, but as I've mentioned, I'm not nearly...
DENVER STIFFS: Revisiting the trade that made this all happen...
May 06, 2009 by
Denver Stiffs
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Denver Stiffs revisits the Dallas/Denver mega deal of February 21, 2002 that set these two teams on a collision course today...
Mike Brown Wins Coach of the Year - McMillan Not Even Mentioned
April 20, 2009 by
Blaze of Love
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Mike Brown is a worthy recipient of the NBA's Coach of the Year Award as he led the Cleveland Cavaliers to the best record in the league and one of the best home court records in history. Just a couple of years ago, you couldn't fend off the rumors that he should be...
The financial state of the NBA…it ain’t pretty
March 03, 2009 by
Scores Report
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Bill Simmons is getting a lot of praise for his recent column, "Welcome to the No Benjamins Association," where he outlines just how grim things are for the NBA. The entire piece is worth a read, but here are a few
On Portland standing pat with Raef LaFrentz's expiring ...
Trade Deadline Talk
February 19, 2009 by
Rip City Project
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UPDATE VI (10:37 AM): More from Ford's chat on ESPN and he's got some things to say about the Blazers: Ryan (Portland): After a week of dealing with the Blazers, if a deal doesn't get done does, Pritchard run the risk of hurting their ability to talk to teams in the future...
Jefferson to be moved out today?
February 19, 2009 by
The Bratwurst
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ESPN is reporting that the Bucks have a couple of deals in the works to try and dump the salary of Richard Jefferson.
The two potential deals, they report, are Jefferson to Cleveland for Wally Sczcerbiak or to Portland for Raef LaFrentz.
Both of these deals are outright salary dumps...
Richard Jefferson and Ridnour on the Move?
February 18, 2009 by
Blaze of Love
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I know that the rumors have been flying all week about the possibility of Richard Jefferson and Luke Ridnour becoming Blazers, but the Nets Blog over at the New York Post has them practically condo shopping in the Pearl already. Sources say Jefferson and Luke Ridnour likely are headed from ...
Carter In Center Of Trade Tornado
February 18, 2009 by
Slam Dunk Central
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Vince Carter, all of a sudden, is a commodity in demand in light of the fact that the trading deadline is on Thursday. And there are plenty of suitors for Carter's services, it appears, according to ESPN.com. The Nets have talked to several teams, including the Houston Rockets...
Could Jefferson be the One?
February 18, 2009 by
Rip City Project
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From Adrian Wojnarowski's trade deadline blog, there's this: The Milwaukee Bucks have told teams they
Vince Carter to the Blazers?
February 18, 2009 by
Scores Report
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The Rockets and Spurs are known suitors for Vince Carter's services, but apparently the Blazers have entered the
Sources say the Blazers and Nets have discussed a deal that would send Carter to Portland for Raef LaFrentz and his expiring contract along with Travis Outlaw and Sergio ...
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