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Trail Blazers introduce head coach Micah Nori: 'An opportunity I could not pass up'

Nori said he cherishes the "rare" ability to take over a winning team with playoff experience.

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What happenedNori said he cherishes the "rare" ability to take over a winning team with playoff experience.
What changedKGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) frames it as "Trail Blazers introduce head coach Micah Nori: 'An opportunity I could not pass up'". Oregonian frames it as "Worth the wait: Micah Nori a ‘home run’ hire for Portland Trail Blazers".
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Archive healthDeveloping · 3 sources · 1 bucket

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Still Watching. KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) frames it as "Trail Blazers introduce head coach Micah Nori: 'An opportunity I could not pass up'". Oregonian frames it as "Worth the wait: Micah Nori a ‘home run’ hire for Portland Trail Blazers".

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Jun 26, 12:05 AM: Oregonian joined the source map.

Jun 26, 12:13 AM: The Columbian (Vancouver WA) joined the source map.

Jun 26, 12:25 AM: KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) joined the source map.

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KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR)19m ago

Trail Blazers introduce head coach Micah Nori: 'An opportunity I could not pass up'

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Nori said he cherishes the "rare" ability to take over a winning team with playoff experience.

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The Columbian (Vancouver WA)47m ago

New Blazers head coach Micah Nori says team will play hard, smart and together

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Micah Nori was told by several NBA teams that he was their No. 2 choice to be head coach before the Portland Trail Blazers finally gave him his chance at No. 1.

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Oregonian11m ago

Worth the wait: Micah Nori a ‘home run’ hire for Portland Trail Blazers

The Blazers' new coach, who was passed over seven times for head coaching jobs, brings a blend of experience, basketball acumen and positivity to Portland.

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