Nicolas Batum and the One All-Defensive Team Vote
Today, the NBA released the All-Defensive Teams for the 2012-2013 season. LeBron James, Serge Ibaka, Tony Allen, Chris Paul, Tyson Chandler and Joakim Noah comprised the All-Defensive First Team (Chandler…Read More
What Nate Tibbetts Means For Portland
The Blazers have hired Nate Tibbetts to replace Kaleb Canales as Portland’s Assistant Coach. I can’t emphasize enough how much I love this move. Tibbetts has had a superb career, coaching in the NBA…Read More
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
No Love for Neil Olshey?
Portland General Manager, Neil Olshey, did not receive a single vote for NBA Executive of the Year. Excuse me? The man who drafted the 2013 NBA Rookie of the Year, Damian Lillard, with the 6th pick wasn’t…Read More
Hibbert’s Past, Leonard’s Future: Signs of Great Potential
Quick! Let’s play one of Bill Simmons’ favorite games. Take a look at these two, full-season stat-lines from different players: Player A: 69 games played, 1206 minutes, 151 for 277 shooting…Read More
Appreciating Blazer Moms
Ladies and gentlemen of Rip City, it’s Mother’s Day. If this is the first you’re hearing about…Read More
What if the Blazers Lucked into a Top 3 Pick?
If you’re a Blazers fan, you’ve probably had a tough two months. The Blazers were close…Read More
Oregon’s Kazemi Drawing NBA Interest
University of Oregon senior, Arsalan Kazemi, experienced his first ever pre-draft workout yesterday,…Read More
Blazers Part Way With Head Athletic Trainer Jay Jensen
The Blazers have parted ways with their head athletic trainer for the past 19 years, Jay Jensen. “We…Read More
Brandon Roy Waived by T-Wolves – Not Done With the NBA
Blazer great, Brandon Roy was released by the Minnesota Timberwolves today. The sadness of eventually…Read More
Options Abound: The Blazers Draft Status
As it stands, the Blazers will have a bevy of picks at their disposal during this year’s draft. How…Read More
The Blazers’ Chopping Block
There is a good chance that the Blazers will look very different in just a few short months. They began…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…Read More
Portland’s Defense, By The Numbers
There has been a repetitious buzz of late regarding the Portland Trail Blazers’ lack of defense.…Read More
NBA Draft Lottery Date Announced
The 2013 NBA Draft Lottery will take place on Tuesday, May 21st, at 5:30pm PST, on ESPN. Based on their…Read More
Portland Draftee Named Euroleague Rising Star
Kostas Papanikolaou has been named the 2013 Euroleague Rising Star. The award is given annually to the…Read More
Kings to Seattle? What Could Have Been
Attending college in Portland, I met a fair amount of Seattleites. A common theme for Pacific Northwest…Read More
Nolan Smith: A Series of Unfortunate Events
Blazers point guard Nolan Smith will not be rejoining the Blazers next season. That’s not exactly…Read More
Neil Olshey: Primed for Free Agency Success
Just 11 months ago, the Portland Trail Blazers stole General Manager, Neil Olshey, from the Los Angeles…Read More
Former Blazer, Andre Miller, Remains Cursed
The Denver Nuggets were officially eliminated from playoff contention on Thursday in a disappointing…Read More
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