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Blazers show new spark as they fire past Spurs
12:01am Friday, November 6, 2009

PORTLAND — The Portland Trail Blazers had a new spark.

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Sidebar: McMillan brings change to Blazers' lineup
6:48pm Friday, November 6, 2009

Portland Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan announced he plans to start Steve Blake, Andre Miller, Brandon Roy, LaMarcus Aldridge and Greg Oden tonight against the San Antonio Spurs at the Rose Garden.PORTLAND — Change came early to the Portland Trail Blazers’ starting lineup this season.

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Blazers coach McMillan considering lineup changes for tonight's game against Spurs
11:47am Friday, November 6, 2009

Portland Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan and guard Brandon Roy spoke Thursday and Friday about possible lineup changes and the San Antonio Spurs, among other topics.

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Column: Blazers give back, and thousands receive
8:06pm Thursday, November 5, 2009

It was not about Portland Trail Blazers guard Steve Blake serving spoonful after spoonful of thick, deep-red cranberry sauce.

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Blazers' focus shifts as offense struggles
8:10pm Thursday, November 5, 2009

TUALATIN, Ore. — While an improved defensive focus is still the Portland Trail Blazers’ primary goal right now, coach Nate McMillan acknowledged that the team’s offense also needs to step up.

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Brian T. Smith covers the Portland Trail Blazers beat for The Columbian. He worked at the paper from 2006-07 and returned in
2009 to cover the Blazers. In the interim, Smith served as an assistant sports editor and sports writer at the Bristol (Va./Tenn.) Herald Courier. He previously worked for the Statesman-Journal (Salem, Ore.), The Oregonian, Associated Press and Portland Mercury.
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» Five games in, and the Blazers are searching for an identity

» Shootaround notes: Hawks-Blazers

» Video: Roy interviewed after Nov. 3 shootaround

» Blazers' defense is tightening up, but Hawks are soaring

» Blazers' point guard Miller scheduled to meet fans, sign autographs

» Blazers launch 'Imagine Jumptown' site


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