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Another reason to love Dame

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Us basketball fans in Seattle who jumped ship when Roy and Nate became blazers really appreciate Dame and CJ advocating for Seattle. And the thunder loss was extra sweet.

538 Predicts Blazers Will Miss the Playoffs

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They also predicted a decisive HRC victory so.....

Jabari Young: Will LaMarcus Return?

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LaMarcus Aldridge has said he could envision himself playing with Damian Lillard again. Could it happen via a reunion in Portland? Spurs insider@JabariJYoungthinks so.
"I think at the end of the day, someway, somehow, LaMarcus will be back in Portland."#RipCitypic.twitter.com/sHRARysN4E

— NBC Sports Northwest (@NBCSNorthwest)July 15, 2019

Bring in Nurk’s friend Faried

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He will play back center well like in Houston and fit the team culture.

Aubrey McClendon’s Oklahoma City Thunder Stake To Be Put Up for Sale

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The late energy mogul owned 22% of the team originally from Seattle, WA.

What the NBA Gets Wrong About Lottery Pick Protections

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...Podcast. The trade for the pick that brought Dame to Portland is mentioned early on.

'These kids are ticking time bombs': The threat of youth basketball

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"Through dozens of interviews over the past two years with NBA team and league officials, current and former players, AAU coaches, parents, youth players, researchers, medical and athletic training officials in and around the NBA, as well as those intimately involved with youth basketball, one possible answer repeatedly emerged: Players, they say, are physically broken down by the time they reach the NBA."

Echoes from the past.

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Jabari Young talks to one-time Blazer Thomas Robinson, now on the Spurs Summer League squad.

The best players left in NBA free agency, ranked

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Most of the big names were off the board early, but there’s quality depth left to be signed. This is a solid list that gets updated frequently. I hadn't seen a list like this on BE yet.

Blazers sign Anthony Toliver

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Per Shams