PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers abruptly dismissed general manager Rich Cho on Monday, after less than a year on the job. “I think over the course of time that Rich has been here, there was the realization that the chemistry just wasn’t there, and we didn’t feel it was going to get any [...]
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I Guess The Pancakes Sucked! - 04/25/2011
Here We Go Again! NEW ORLEANS — Los Angeles Lakers forward Derrick Caracter was arrested in New Orleans, accused of public drunkenness and shoving a pregnant cashier at a pancake restaurant, authorities said. Police said the 22-year-old player was arrested early Sunday and booked into jail on charges of battery, public drunkenness and resisting arrest. [...]
NBA Playoff Recap: 4/16 - 04/17/2011
NBA Playoff Recap: 4/16/2011 Game 1: Trail Blazers – Mavericks DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki scored 18 of his game-high 28 points in the fourth quarter and the Dallas Mavericks defeated Portland 89-81 Saturday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series.Even though Nowitzki struggled from the field most of the night, he [...]
Blazers Can’t Finish Dallas! - 04/17/2011
Dirk Blazes Portland! DALLAS — Dirk Nowitzki knows how to take over a game when the Dallas Mavericks need him the most, and Jason Kidd can still make some big shots. Nowitzki scored 18 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and the 38-year-old Kidd had a playoff career-best six 3-pointers among his 24 [...]
