How do you feel about the Blazers going after Mike Dunleavy in free agency?

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  1. BigGameDamian

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    julius Living on the air in Cincinnati... Staff Member Global Moderator

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    these long thread titles make me think of oregonlive.

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    blah and meh
     
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    I like Dunleavy I just don't know how he would fit.
     
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    Run BJM Heavy lies the crown. Staff Member Global Moderator

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    Still have a deep seated disdain for him, but I have to admit hes improved to being a pretty nice bench player.

    Solid all around offensive player, defense isn't complete garbage but obviously he's highly limited and not getting any younger. If he came cheap he seems like a nice pickup for you guys. You've already got athleticism and defense on the perimeter. He could give a little scoring off the bench, space the floor, and he can run the offense for certain plays if you want Dame off the ball.
     
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    Our team needs to acquire defensive players. And we need them in a bad way.
     
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    Run BJM Heavy lies the crown. Staff Member Global Moderator

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    You need ANYTHING as far as bench players go. Any production at all.

    Dame will improve on defense, but I think its safe to say at this point Aldridge will only bring it in spurts. You badly need some interior defenders and especially a rim protector.
     
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    A decade ago it made sense. Not so much now.
     
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    Why not?
     
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    maxiep RIP Dr. Jack

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    About the same as I felt about Trenton Hassell.
     
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    I'm okay with it, as long as they don't catch him.
     
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    League minimum? Knock yourself out.

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