Archive for December, 2008

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Przybilla hurts bone in wrist, will play

I have no idea what a scaphoid bone is, but Joel has an avulsion on his right hand. We all know he’s a tough guy, so it’s no surprise that he’ll try to play through it. Maybe it will…Read More

Celebrate LMA

Jason Quick says don’t call him soft. Ric Bucher says the Blazers are only going as far as LMA takes us.

Blazers/Celtics Instant Re-Thoughts

Don’t want to push down the excellent work that Coup has been doing from the Garden, but let me tell you this much: Probably my favorite Blazer win of the Nate Era and I feel like in March we will…Read More

Live from the Rose Garden – Blazers, Celtics

-That first quarter didn’t go so well. The Blazers look like they’ve concentrated on their transition defense, as they have knocked a few long outlet passes out of the way. Oden and LaMarcus…Read More

Blazers, Celtics Pre-Bonus Coverage

I’m in the building tonight and will have plenty of coverage later on (I think I’m going to do some in-game updates for you). Roy is confirmed out and Rudy will start, with Bayless getting…Read More

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Quick Blazers/Celtics Pre-Thoughts

Well, almost glad my internet went out on me until about an hour until the game started. My pre-thoughts…Read More

Roy doubtful against Celtics

Well, damn. Roy does bring up a good point that the Blazers have four very tough games in a row coming…Read More

Rudy sits down with Kerry Eggers

Kerry Eggers of the Portland Tribune did a nice lengthy interview with Rudy Fernandez, which you can…Read More

Oden/Roy questionable against Celtics

Not much to speculate on here, the article says it all. Please spare the web the pain of “Oden…Read More

The Return to Portland

If you haven’t noticed over the past week-plus, SJ has been holding things down by himself while…Read More

Blazers/Raptors Pre-Thoughts

Tonight it is Blazers/Raptors for the second time this month. We all remember the dramatic win the Blazers came out with in Toronto. Tonight the Raptors will look for revenge. Both teams come into tonight’s…Read More

Blazers 94, Mavericks 102 Re-Thoughts

Well we definitely learned some lessons in this one. It’s a shame because the Blazers played really well. Probably one of their best offensive performances. They were aggressive, they attacked the…Read More

Christmas Day Thoughts

Merry Christmas!!! Before we get to the Blazer game, some thoughts I’ve accrued sitting on my bum watching hoops all day. Yesterday I thought Christmas Day was whoring itself out to the NBA. Turns…Read More

Blazers/Mavs Pre-Thoughts

Buried under the Lakers/Celtics EPIC, Suns/Spurs rivalry, Dwight’s Superman shirt, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Doris Burke’s return to NBA color commentary and LeBron’s chalk shoes…the…Read More

Christmas Wish List

Dear Santa, I’m so excited you’re coming down the chimney soon. I hope I’m not too late, I would have tried BBMing you but I don’t have your PIN. Anyways I left out cookies and…Read More

Blazers 101, Nuggets 92 Re-Thoughts

And so it ended in a split. Before I get to any other re-thoughts, I have to talk about this home-and-home series. Tell me if you disagree but I feel a complete lack of a climax. Reading Dave’s report…Read More

Blazers/Nuggets Pre-Thoughts

I’m having deja vu and I think I kind of like it. Back-to-back, home-and-home, Portland and Denver face off tonight in the Garden of Roses. Portland of course is hoping to erase the taste of last…Read More

Nuggets 97, Blazers 89 Re-Thoughts

And this is the drawback to scoring 52 points. Tonight, Brandon Roy scored 8 points. How? Why? I’ll tell you. A combination of foul trouble and Denver drawing a line in the sand and saying ‘You’re…Read More

Update: Melo Out

ESPN reports that Carmelo Anthony is definitely out for the next two games. Meaning he will miss both battles against Portland. This means locking down JR Smith becomes even more of a priority. Let’s…Read More

Blazers/Nuggets Pre-Thoughts

Key game tonight for the Blazers as they travel to the Mile High City to face off against the Nuggets. It’s the beginning of an odd back-to-back, home-and-home series for these teams as they will…Read More

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