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Blazers Daily Links: Thursday

Trail Blazers blow 15-point 4th-quarter lead, lose in overtime to Rockets: There have been Z. Bo game-winners, Manu Ginobili takeovers, Nicolas Batum revenge games and Detroit debacles. But a painful season of rebuilding added its most painful chapter yet Wednesday night, when the Trail Blazers blew a 15-point fourth-quarter lead and Corey Brewer hit a last-second prayer to lift the Houston Rockets to a wild 108-103 overtime victory at the Toyota Center. -- The Oregonian

Harden, Brewer's heave send Trail Blazers to 108-103 overtime loss: The Trail Blazers looked poised to end their season-long struggle to close out games. Then Corey Brewer hit a one-legged three-pointer with 0.9 seconds left in regulation. -- The Oregonian

Amid a cruel season of spectacular losses, Trail Blazers forge on: The latest loss in a streak that now reads seven was so random, so cruel and so biting, the Trail Blazers almost had to laugh on Wednesday in Houston. A running 30-footer, off one leg by Corey Brewer with 0.9 seconds left to force overtime? -- CSNNW.com

McHale firing probably a tough break for Trail Blazers: The Portland Trail Blazers probably caught a tough break Wednesday in Houston, the day the Rockets fired Kevin McHale and replaced him with young assistant J.B. (John-Blair) Bickerstaff. -- CSNNW.com

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