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Old 01-27-2005, 05:53 AM   #249
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Default RE:Dallas @ Portland Gameday Thread

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Originally posted by: dude1394
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Originally posted by: JLEEHASMUCHGAME
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Originally posted by: dirno2000
Portland watched the Denver tape and saw how the Mavs went to Dirk on practically every possession in the final three minutes so they run an extra defender at Dirk. He doesn't panic or force it... just recognizes how they’re playing him and gets Finley an open three on one possession, Stack an open three on the next possession and Stack a lay-up that ultimately decides the game...he's maturing before our eyes
Nice observations.

I read D-M.com for posts like these. Thanks.

Practices does make perfect doesn't it? Maybe little stevie really had to go.

You´re probably right dude. But if you could ask Dirk directly he surely would deny that.
It´s astonishing that Dirk grows even faster than the pressure on him has grown this season.
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