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Highlights from Weekend One of the NBA Playoffs

The first week of the hectic 2012 NBA Playoffs are in the books and already there are enough story lines and drama to ensure a very entertaining 40 nights to decide a champion. From the match-ups to…Read More

Game 6: Blazers, Suns Pre-Thoughts

In the words of the Moonwalker, this is it. Alright, I’m sure you’re all familiar with the concept of the elimination game, so I won’t inundate you with an end of the season shpeel.…Read More

Blazers 88, Suns 107 Game 5 Re-Thoughts

I don’t want to hear it about the refs. You don’t complain about the police when you get caught with a meth lab in your apartment, you don’t complain about the officials when you get…Read More

Blazers/Suns Game 5 Pre-Thoughts

There’s a lot on the line tonight. The story will be which team comes out and plays like it. It’s amazing how much simpler things get when you reach a Game 5. I’ve said it once and…Read More

Game 4: Blazers 96, Suns 87 Re-Thoughts

Ah, a lesson in the perils of overreaction. It has sort of a knowledgy taste. After a win as special as this one, there’s no need to pile on those who fell into doom and gloom after the previous…Read More

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Blazers/Suns Game 4 Pre-Thoughts

Let’s dive right into this one. You know the scenario. Portland enters into today’s Game…Read More

Watching Film: LaMarcus Aldridge in the Post

As expected, there’s a lot of finger pointing going on today. Lot’s of people want someone…Read More

Watching Film: Guarding the Phoenix Screen-Roll

The Phoenix Suns love to run the pick-and-roll. They run it with Steve Nash and Amar’e Stoudemire,…Read More

Game 7′s Pre-Thoughts

Thought you were done with these for the year, huh? I’ll be the first to admit that ever since…Read More

Houston’s home court (dis)advantage…

Another agonizing day of anticipation remains ahead before the Blazers and Rockets take the court for…Read More

Quick Behind Game 1

Here’s Jason Quick’s Behind the Locker Room Door column for Game 1 of Blazers-Rockets. I don’t have much to say about it, or the game itself, other than most of the Blazers seemed to…Read More

Rockets, Blazers Series Pre-Thoughts

This might be the toughest and most enjoyable post I write all season. It’s hardly the hardest (that being between Oden’s injury in L.A. or Martell being out for the year) but I’ve been…Read More

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