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The Sweep That Was

I know that the Rip City Project is a Blazer blog, and I also know that the Blazers’ season is over. But since last Sunday was a historic day for basketball, I felt like I had to add my two cents to…Read More

Blazers/Mavericks Pre-Thoughts

…And now the real fun begins. This is what we have all been waiting for. There is no way anyone should be able to complain about meaningful, late-season basketball in early April. Tonight is going…Read More

Watching Film: Defensive Possessions vs. Dallas

After Thursday night’s victory over the Dallas Mavericks, I said the Blazers looked “prepared and cohesive” with regards to their defensive game plan, particularly involving Dirk Nowitzki.…Read More

Blazers/Mavs Pre-Thoughts

And let the up and down emotional rollercoaster know as the 09/10 Blazer season continue as the Blazers take on the *cue ominous music* ….Texas Two-Step. Unfortunately for the Blazers, we’re…Read More

Hedo not coming is OK

The number one story if the past few days has been this Hedo Turkoglu saga. By now you know that early Friday, Turkoglu had agreed to come to the Blazers and by Friday night he was a Raptor. No need to…Read More

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Experimental Thinking: Would Brandan Wright fit in Portland?

So I’m sitting in the car this morning after a fulfilling IHOP breakfast sampler with a bunch of…Read More

Blazers Tuesday: Offseason Catch Up

First to Orlando, where the rumor mill keeps chugging out the name Hedo: Several general managers and…Read More

The PG Dilemma (continued)

This is in response to the comments from the initial post below. Shout out to everyone who got in on…Read More

The PG Dilemma

Oh, the great PG Dilemma. If I had an STD for everytime someone talked about Portland’s need for…Read More

Predictions: The Second Round

Here were my first round picks. With the exception of Portland and Miami (they are down 15 late in the…Read More

Blazers 88, Rockets 102 Re-Thoughts

To quote Lil Wayne…I feel big. Finally, the playoffs are coming back to Portland. After five straight…Read More