Blazers 96, Pistons 85
A huge win. And that might be an understatement. Here are the facts. Portland just won the first game of a rough 5-game road trip. Always important because it gives a cushion. More important because of…Read More
Blazers/Pistons Mini-Pregame Thoughts
I swear the first game of an East Coast road trip always throws me off. I had no clue this game tipped off at Noon pacific time or in just about 40 minutes. Today the Blazers kick off their road trip with…Read More
The Road Trip (part 2)
What a difference 19 days makes. It was then that the Blazers began their first extended road trip, five games in which I deemed winning 2 would be successful. Well the Blazers won the road trip taking…Read More
Blazers discussing trade for Conley…sort of
Just about to hop on a bus home after a nice Thanksgiving hiatus (and a pair of more-than-solid Blazers wins I might add), and I came across this as I did a morning run through the links. According to…Read More
Blazers 101, Hornets 86
This really should be a two-word recap: Brandon Roy. What else can you say about the type of season he is having? This is about the 6th or 7th game of this season where as a Blazer fan almost all you can…Read More
Blazers/Hornets Pregame Thoughts
Quick N’ Dirty for Game 2 vs. the Hornets. If you’ll recall these two teams did battle exactly…Read More
Thanksgiving Day Thoughts
Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family. I’m in between food comas here so bear with me as I…Read More
Blazers/Heat Pregame Thoughts
Not much new ground to cover as these two teams played 2 weeks ago. (full preview of that game is here).…Read More
Thorpe on Oden
Over on ESPN, David Thorpe updated his Rookie Watch. Here is what he had to say about Oden: “Remember…Read More
Oden Thoughts
Time to break the vow of silence on Oden. I’m conflicted and I need your help people. I need to…Read More
"It’s time" for Greg to start
Nate McMillan said that it’s time for Greg to move back into the starting rotation, and frankly, with the Sacramento Spencer-Hawes in town tonight, there’s really no better time to make the…Read More
Blazers 92, Suns 102 Recap
This is starting to get pretty annoying. That ‘this’ I spoke of is the Blazers’ inability to beat the Phoenix Suns. After last night’s loss the Blazers have now dropped 11 straight…Read More
Blazers at Suns Quickie Pre-Thoughts
After that nice, mature, we-are-simply-better-than-you win over an undermanned Kings squad last night, it’s time to get back to playoff competition against the Suns. Fortunately, all the starters…Read More
Zach winds up with the Clippers
There really wasn’t any better franchise for Zach Randolph to end up with than the Clippers, was there? The Clippers, meanwhile, sent away Tim Thomas and Cuttino Mobley. We’ve all heard about…Read More
The Harrington-Crawford Swap
This is what we know, Al Harrington is probably going to the Knicks in return for Jamal Crawford. Apparently the Clippers were involved for awhile, and they would have taken Zach Randolph off New York’s…Read More
Bulls 74, Blazers 116 Recap
Lets start this off with a disclaimer: the Chicago Bulls played little resembling anything like defense. What they put on the floor wasn’t even a distant cousin of defense. It wouldn’t have…Read More
Blazers/Bulls Pregame Thoughts
It’s Noon the day after and Blazer fans are still pretty heated about last night. I mean shoot it even got Coup wanting to pull a me and put his ranting boots on. Let’s take a deep breath and…Read More
Oden caught in the middle
I don’t know what to do with this, other than give it to you and see what you think. Ron Artest just does…things, but at least he’s “defending” big Greg after some recent…Read More
Blazers 106, Warriors 111 Recap
I’m very tempted to go on a rant. There were plenty of things in this game that were irritating/annoying, and it didn’t help things that I had to watch the Warriors broadcast and they said…Read More
Stein keeps it real…
Over on ESPN, Stein dropped some more power rankings. For those who care, the Blazers moved from #14 up to #11. More importantly here is what Stein had to say about the Blazers: “Q: Will Roy’s…Read More

