Mike Acker
I'm an avid Blazers fan, an NBA lover, and permanent Portland resident.
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A Couple Press Releases
The Blazers are mostly dormant right now, preparing for the NBA Draft Lottery, and a very important draft to follow. That being said, the team released two borderline noteworthy items this afternoon. Item…Read More
Finding A Silver Lining In The Playoffs
Hey Blazer fans, I hope you’re watching this season’s playoffs. I know I sometimes bow out when Portland is no longer playing on my TV or in person every other night of the week. Let me be the first,…Read More
Lillard Goes For The Sweep
To the surprise of no one, not even loud-mouth internet trolls hiding behind advanced stats, Damian Lillard received his sixth straight Rookie of the Month Award. Lillard becomes the eighth rookie in…Read More
Fan Appreciation Night
Wednesday is Portland’s final game of the season. It’s also their final home game of the season, meaning it’s also Fan Appreciation Night. That’s a good thing. Fans certainly need…Read More
Portland’s Final Road Game
The 2012-13 Blazers have not been good on the road. Their 11 wins away from home are exactly half of the total wins they currently have achieved in the Rose Garden, and it’s on the road where this…Read More
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Blazers Start Final Road-Trip In Denver
You no doubt looked at Portland’s April schedule and came up with the same conclusion I did: the…Read More
Blazers Host Thunder In Second-to-Last Home Game
In his post game remarks following Wednesday’s unfortunate loss to the Lakers, Damian Lillard…Read More
Game Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (33-44) Vs. Los Angeles Lakers (41-37)
Seriously, you all should know how much I “clamored” for the #Blazer 5 Rookie Lineup but…Read More
Game 77 Recap: Blazers 91, Mavericks 96
“I don’t believe in moral victories.” — Blazers G Damian Lillard — Ben Golliver…Read More
Lillard Wins Rookie of the Month Again
It was announced today that Damian Lillard has been given his fifth Rookie of the Month award. Lillard…Read More
Game Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (33-42) Vs. Houston Rockets (42-33)
Couple of things to keep in mind before we delve too deeply into Portland’s final showdown of…Read More
Green Awareness Game
The Blazers have officially announced that Sunday’s game against Dallas will be the team’s…Read More
Game Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (33-41) Vs. Memphis Grizzlies (50-24)
Before we get too deep into Wednesday’s game, which has potential blood-bath written all over…Read More
Game Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (33-40) Vs. Utah Jazz (38-36)
I’m going to keep this preview relatively short considering Monday’s tilt in Utah is basically…Read More
Game 72 Recap: Blazers 95, Jazz 105
Something was very clearly missing for the Blazers Friday night at the Rose Garden. It wasn’t exactly…Read More
Game Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (33-38) Vs. Utah Jazz (36-36)
This is it for Portland. There is precious little time left in 2012-13 to make something happen, Friday…Read More
Game 71 Recap: Blazers 93, Nets 111
There were a lot of interesting descriptors being thrown around by the Blazers following Wednesday’s…Read More
Game Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (33-37) Vs. Brooklyn Nets (41-29)
There are many differences between the NBA’s Eastern Conference and Western Conference. For my…Read More
Game 70 Recap: Blazers 83, Thunder 103
I would really like to start this recap by saying that Sunday’s loss to the Thunder was closer…Read More
Game Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (33-36) Vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (51-19)
Fifty-one. That’s the number of wins the Oklahoma City Thunder have collected so far in 2012-13.…Read More
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