There are always extraneous things that come up every year, off-the-court things, on-the-court things, ... Those type things are more excuses than distractions.
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You have two guys who, when you put them on the low post, both demand a double team and they pass the ball, which means you can get good open shots with no one contesting. And when they don't do that, both of them draw a lot of fouls. We should be able to get to the foul line a lot.Rod Thorn
There is always a risk and a reward, and we felt the reward was worth the risk,
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It was a shock. We had scheduled a press conference. Obviously, we did not think there was going to be anything wrong whatsoever.
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Today's the day. I'm going to take as much time as allowed and make an informed decision based on all the information available. I've got to see what our options are, and then we'll go from there.
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Obviously we weren't aware of it, and after all the conversations back and forth, I don't think the player was aware there was any problem. He hadn't missed any games regarding this. To my knowledge, Portland wasn't aware of it.
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