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COPYRIGHT 2005 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service
Byline: Brian Hamilton
PORTLAND, Ore. _ Were it not for the Portland Trail Blazers, the Minnesota Timberwolves might well be scraping barnacles off the hull of the Western Conference right now, looking up listlessly at the rest of the pack zooming ahead of them toward the postseason.
Instead, Portland charitably appears on the schedule four times, a veritable trampoline for the downward spiraling Wolves to bounce back on. Another Minnesota defeat of Portland, 91-83 before 17,068 on Sunday at the Rose Garden, completed the first season series sweep for the Wolves against this opponent, but more importantly represented a...
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