NYTimes features Lillard, says Blazers are playoff contenders

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  1. Shooter

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    Guess they didn't ask Ken Berger first.
     
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    Guy must not know anything about the game of basketball. Either that or he had to get out of the office fast cause of Sandy!
     
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    Looks like I'll owe you a beer, Sly. ;)
     
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    Is this the correct link? The article I saw gives the Blazers one sentence and does not mention Lillard.
     
  8. Boob-No-More

    Boob-No-More Why you no hire big man coach?

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    Check out the photo caption (I missed it at first, too):

    "Damian Lillard should start right away for the Trail Blazers, who should compete for a playoff spot."

    BNM
     
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    Contenders, as in...they start off tied with the rest of the league at 0-0?
     
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    Nikolokolus There's always next year

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    More like "black horse."
     
  11. Boob-No-More

    Boob-No-More Why you no hire big man coach?

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    Don't be such a Debbie Downer. I prefer black stallion.

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    Seriously? Wow. Didn't espn predict the Blazers to end with 25-32 wins ?
     

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