Blogger Season Preview - Portland Trail Blazers  Welcome to my
blogger preview for fans of the other teams in the NBA, part
of Jeff at Celtics Blog's ongoing series.  If you're a regular
Blazers Edge reader, you probably could have written this for
me.  Oh well, without further ado...   Portland Trail Blazers
Last Year's Record: 41-41  Key Losses: Jarrett Jack, James
Jones, Darius Miles, Josh McRoberts, Von Wafer, Rehabbing Greg
Oden  Key Additions: Healthy Greg Oden, Rudy Fernandez, Jerryd
Bayless, About 15,000 Bandwagon fans, Nicolas Batum, Ike Diogu
1.  What significant moves were made during the offseason?  In
the past month, I've heard the Presidential candidates debate ad
naseum whether to use a "hatchet" or a "scalpel" to reform
government.  I think it's safe to say that General Manager Kevin
Pritchard and Assistant GM Tom Penn are scalpel-wielding roster-
reformers.  Every move they make is precise and accurate. Like
watching a surgeon dissect a dead animal, it's a thing of
beauty. What?  The major m