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Game 7 Preview: Timberwolves vs. Blazers
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Game Time: 6:00 p.m. Pacific TV: Comcast
The Minnesota Timberwolves have had a rough start to the season. They bring a 1-5 record into the Rose Garden tonight to face the Blazers. If this surprises you then you might also be shocked to learn...
Media Row Report: Blazers 96 Spurs 84
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by Don Ryan - AP
Portland Trail Blazers guard Brandon Roy, right, exacts revenge on behalf of PETA on San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, from Argentina, during the second half of their NBA basketball game in...
Game 6 Recap: Blazers 96, Spurs 84
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by Don Ryan - AP
The Old Lion beats on the Young Lion...and gets a whistle for his trouble. Oden made the free throws too.
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Ladies and gentlemen, before tonight...
Stein: Rival Executives Suspicious That Miller Signing Will Lead to Trade
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Stein: Rival Executives Suspicious That Miller Signing Will Lead to Trade
In his Daily Dime column, ESPN's Marc Stein starts up the Andre Miller trade talk...
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• 0: Andre Miller has zero starts in his first five games as a Blazer and is averaging...
Sham Sports: LaMarcus Aldridge Contract Extension Specifics
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Sham Sports: LaMarcus Aldridge Contract Extension Specifics
Salary guru Sham from ShamSports.com has tracked down the following specifics regarding LaMarcus Aldridge's contract extension. Here is Aldridge's salary by year...
2010-2011: $10,744,000
2011-2012: $11,872...
Smith and Freeman: McMillan Teasing Starting Lineup Change
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Smith and Freeman: McMillan Teasing Starting Lineup Change
Brian T. Smith tweets...
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"McMillan said lineup changes are being considered for tonight's game against Spurs. 'I have until 7:30,' he said."
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Game 6 Preview: Spurs vs. Blazers
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Game Time: 7:30 p.m. Pacific TV: Local--KGW, National--ESPN
So...the Blazers sit at 2-3 and are in the midst of soul-searching and lineup-fiddling when--joy and wonder!--the Spurs roll into town. I can pretty much guarantee that the ESPN storyline...
Smith: Blazers Give Back
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Smith: Blazers Give Back
Brian T. Smith writes about the Blazers' 14th annual Harvest Dinner...
"I don't really like cranberry sauce," Blake said, holding back a grin.
Quick: McMillan Considers Starting Miller
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Quick: McMillan Considers Starting Miller
No surprise here and no change to the starting lineup tomorrow night, but Jason Quick writes that Nate McMillan is considering starting Andre Miller...
"Miller says he is merely a habitually slow starter. Whatever the reason, he...
Thursday Practice Report
2 days ago by
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If Nate McMillan's message Tuesday night was his team's lack of effort, his message Thursday was something like: we're going to practice and run until you're doubled-over with exhaustion.
By the time the media was let in -- more than two hours after practice...
Trailblazers.com Podcast
2 days ago by
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Here is your Trailblazers.com podcast for the week. In it we discuss the slow start, Roy, Miller, Nate, the upcoming schedule, new names, and a bunch of other stuff.
You can download the .mp3 here or stream it at the Center Court blog.
--Dave (blazersub@yahoo.com)
Questions and Answers
2 days ago by
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As the afternoon progressed today I saw pairs of antelope, giraffes, zebras, hippos, muskrats, possibly-evil ducks and all manner of creatures filing past my mailbox as it became flooded with inquiries regarding the Blazers 2-3 start and its various permutations. ...
Kings Sign Ime Udoka
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Kings Sign Ime Udoka
According to the Sacramento Kings' website, they have signed Ime Udoka, who was in Blazers training camp but lost out in the race for the 15th roster spot to Australian rookie point guard Patty Mills.
Thanks to Norsktroll for the heads up. Also thanks...
Charting Portland's 4th Quarter Offense
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As mentioned in last night's Media Row Report, the Blazers -- and Brandon Roy in particular -- were flummoxed by their inability to execute on the offensive end down the stretch last night. As I noted, the only Blazer to make a field goal in the game's final...
Media Row Report: Blazers 91 Hawks 97
3 days ago by
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by Don Ryan - AP
Blazers head coach Nate McMillan lurks with an itchy trigger finger. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)
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Asked for his thoughts about his team'...
Game 5 Recap: Blazers 91, Hawks 97
4 days ago by
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by Sam Forencich - NBAE/Getty Images
Is this a dagger which I see before me? Oh no wait, that's Macbeth.
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The Blazers followed a familiar script in their 97...
Chad Ford (Insider): Travis Outlaw "Probably Won't Be Re-Signed"
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Chad Ford (Insider): Travis Outlaw "Probably Won't Be Re-Signed"
Chad Ford of ESPN Insider put together a piece on 2010 free agents. He writes...
Travis Outlaw, Blazers: Outlaw has been somewhat a forgotten man in Portland. He's been a solid scorer and shooter...
BasketballGeek.Com: Przybilla is a Top 10 Defender
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BasketballGeek.Com: Przybilla is a Top 10 Defender
Ryan over at BasketballGeek.com has put together an individual defensive efficiency rating and Blazers center Joel Przybilla fares very nicely.
The Dontonio Wingcast Episode 012
4 days ago by
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Basketball Prospectus's Kevin Pelton and I are back with another episode of The Dontonio Wingcast, the first since of the 2009-2010 regular season.
On this full-length episode (53 minutes), Kevin and I go pretty much unscripted...
In Segment 1, we look at the Blazers...
Game 5 Preview: Hawks vs. Blazers
5 days ago by
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Game Time: 7:00 p.m. Pacific TV: Comcast SportsNorthWest
In the recap of Sunday's win against the Thunder I said that humidity was thickening around this team right now. You get the same feeling as when you step outside before an impending thunderstorm...
Charting Martell Webster's Defense
5 days ago by
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by Sue Ogrocki - AP
Tough night for KD.
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Depending on which side you listen to, the hot topic from yesterday's Blazers versus "Thunder" game...
Full Court Press
5 days ago by
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Did you miss the games this weekend? Here are Dave's recaps: Rockets and "Thunder."
LaMarcus Aldridge suffered a knee contusion last night, banging knees with "Oklahoma City's" Jeff Green. Joe Freeman tweets the latest...
He...
Site News: Updated Look and Conversation
5 days ago by
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A couple of housekeeping notes:
1. SBN will update the looks of its sites tomorrow as part of ongoing renovation to improve overall design. You'll be happy to know this is part of a wider project that also aims to improve load times and interface functionality...
The Blazersedge Jersey Contest Begins!
5 days ago by
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As promised the Blazersedge Jersey Contest begins with Tuesday's game against the Atlanta Hawks.
For those new to the game, here's how it works:
1. Click on (and BOOKMARK!) this link.
2. Fill out the form. You must submit a username and e-mail address...
An Interview with Dan Schaefer, Creator of the Film "Mania"
6 days ago by
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I recently got the chance to chat with Dan Schaefer, creator of the feature-length film Mania, documenting the history of the Portland Trail Blazers. Mania premiered as an official selection at the Northwest Film Festival and has since aired on Comcast. Aside from his...
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