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Fresh off a tough loss, the Portland Trail Blazers came out with energy, defense, rebounding, and LaMarcus Aldridge, leaving the Atlanta Hawks in the dust for a 20 point victory. The Hawks fell behind by double digits early, and never truly put up a challenge afterward.
The Blazers were led by Aldridge (19 points, 10 rebounds) and Nicolas Batum (22 points, 8 rebounds), with strong support from Wesley Matthews (13 points, 2 steals) and the one-and-only Raymond Felton (bouncing back with 14 points and 8 assists). Portland’s 50-27 rebounding edge made all the difference.
In the first quarter, the

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Game 32 Recap: Portland Trail Blazers 97, Atlanta Hawks 77

Posted on February 19th, 2012 in NBA News

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In a Nutshell
The Blazers bully and out-hustle the Hawks enough to win this game. Out-shooting them as well puts the frosting on the Twinkie as the Blazers demolish Atlanta at nearly every position in nearly every moment of this game.
Game Flow
LaMarcus Aldridge returned to the floor tonight, allowing the Blazers to try their shiny new lineup featuring Nicolas Batum at shooting guard with Gerald Wallace and Aldridge at the forward positions. After the Hawks made three inside shots off of poor defense at the outset of the game Nate McMillan called timeout. When Portland returned to

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