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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 to quote Switch in The Matrix: “Not like this.” — Candace Buckner (@blazerbanter) April…Read More
Game 55 Recap: Blazers 107, Lakers 111 **CORRECTED**
I waited over 12 hours to write about Portland’s loss on Friday to the LA Lakers primarily because I wanted to give myself some time to calm down and think about what I wanted to say before I committed…Read More
Game Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (25-29) Vs. Los Angeles Lakers (26-29)
It’s not a question of if we make the playoffs. We will. And when we get there, I have no fear of anyone — Oklahoma City, San Antonio, Denver … whoever. I have zero nervousness about that.…Read More
Game 28 Recap: Blazers 87, Lakers 104
I know it might not seem like it at the moment, but Friday’s loss is just the kind of thing this Blazer team needs right now. The Los Angeles Lakers are basically the exact opposite of the Blazers.…Read More
Game Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (14-13) Vs. Los Angeles Lakers (14-15)
In the world of professional sports, narrative is everything. We come to the games to see competition at it’s highest, the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat and all that, but we pay attention…Read More
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Game 1 Recap: Blazers 116, Lakers 106
It’s going to be hard to stay rational when discussing Wednesday’s home opener, a convincing…Read More
Preseason Game 1 Recap: Blazers 93, Lakers 75
I held off on writing a season preview for a number of reasons, but for one reason that stood out above…Read More
Preseason Game 1 Preview: Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers
Blazers: 0-0 Lakers: 0-1 Game Details: Citizens Business Bank Arena Ontario, CA. 7:00 PM TV: CSN. Radio:…Read More
Blazers Preseason Schedule Released
Blazer fans get your calenders ready, Portland has announced its preseason schedule. If you can remember…Read More
Blazers vs. Lakers Opening Day
The NBA has released the schedule for 2012-13. It will be the customary 82 games, and not the 66 we…Read More
Brandon Roy to the Lakers? Not so fast…
Chris Palmer of ESPN went to his Twitter account on May 30th to share his thoughts about former Portland…Read More
Game 48 Recap: Blazers 96, Lakers 103
I’ll start out this short little recap by saying that I didn’t watch Friday’s game…Read More
Game 48 Preview: Portland Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers
Blazers: 22-25 (5th Northwest Division) Lakers: 29-18 (1st Pacific Division) Game Details: Staple Center…Read More
Game 6 Recap: Blazers 107, Lakers 96
I have to admit that on my way over to the Rose Garden tonight I started to feel a bit apprehensive…Read More
Game 6 Preview: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Blazers: 4-1 (1st Northwest Division) Lakers: 4-3 (2nd Pacific Division) Game Details: Rose Garden Arena,…Read More
Let’s Talk About Scheduling
The day has come. The NBA schedule was released today, which means that those last few fans who were…Read More
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.…Read More
Game 80: Blazers 93, Lakers 86
There is almost no doubt that what is going to be said by the Lakers, and those around the team, following…Read More
Game 70 Recap: Lakers 84, Blazers 80
In my opinion it doesn’t really count as a meltdown when you carry a wafer-thin lead into the…Read More
Rumor: Blazers-Bulls-Lakers Three Way
Via Chad Ford on ESPN Insider: Here’s one potential solution: The word out of the All-Star Game…Read More
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