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Kerry Eggers - Against the world: a behind-the-scenes look at the Portland Trail Blazers chase for the NBA championship

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The Trail Blazers have risen to the pinnacle of the basketball world but have come away just short of their goal of an NBA championship. The book explores why the Trail Blazers have come up short and looks at the history that led them to the top of their division.

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title:Against the World : A Behind-the-scenes Look At the Portland Trail Blazers' Chase for the NBA Championship
author:Eggers, Kerry.; Jaynes, Dwight.
publisher:Sports Publishing, Inc.
isbn10 | asin:0915611678
print isbn13:9780915611676
ebook isbn13:9780585048383
language:English
subjectPortland Trail Blazers (Basketball team)--History, National Basketball Association, Basketball--Tournaments--United States--Case studies.
publication date:1992
lcc:GV885.52.P67E33 1993eb
ddc:796.323/64/0979549
subject:Portland Trail Blazers (Basketball team)--History, National Basketball Association, Basketball--Tournaments--United States--Case studies.
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Against The World
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the
Portland Trail Blazers' Chase for the NBA Championship
Kerry Eggers
Dwight Jaynes
SAGAMORE PUBLISHING
Champaign, Illinois
Page ii
1993 Sagamore Publishing, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Production Manager: Susan M. Williams
Cover and photo insert design: Michelle R. Dressen
Proofreader: Phyllis L. Bannon
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number:92-82549
ISBN:0-915611-67-8
Printed in the United States.
Page iii
For Dad: I know you'd have been proud.
Kerry Eggers
For my bright and wonderful children, Willie and Beth, who are nearly
ready to take on the world. The world, by the way, has no chance.
Dwight Jaynes
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Contents
Acknowledgments
vi
Introduction
vii
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1 "Walter Could Still Play, But He Screwed Up My Whole Game."
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Picture 3
2 "'Fat Boy.' Wish I Had a Nickel For Every Time I heard That."
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Picture 4
3 "I Wanted To Do More With My Life Than Party."
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Picture 5
4 "Sometimes People Don't Understand Why You Try to Keep Your Privacy."
37
5 "Clyde Just Carried Us."
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Picture 6
6 "Here's a Chance for a Young Guy to Play, and He Didn't Even Have His Uniform On."
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Picture 7
7 "Chambers Was Holding Me Like He was My Woman, and He's Not My Type."
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Picture 8
8 "Just Because I Play Basketball Doesn't Mean You Have to Hound My Brain."
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Picture 9
9 "Does This Mean if You're Overweight and Out of Shape, You Get First Priority?"
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Picture 10
10 "You Guys Are the Dumbest Team in the World."
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Picture 11
11 "Some Nights You Get the Bear, and Some Nights the Bear Gets You."
125
12 "We'll See You Ho's in the Playoffs."
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Picture 12
13 "I Just Gave it the Old College Try and Down it Went."
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Picture 13
14 "You Know How You Felt After You Had Your First Kid? This Is It For Me."
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Picture 14
15 "Anybody Should Win Except the Portland Cry Blazers."
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Picture 15
16 "It's Devastating to Lose Anytime. But to Lose Like This Hurts Even Worse."
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Picture 16
17 "We Were So Far Apart, It Was Useless to Negotiate."
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