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Portland Trail Blazers Daily: Instant reactions from 2019 Media Day

By Austin Carroll

MADISON, NJ - AUGUST 11: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been digitally enhanced) (EDITORS NOTE this image has been converted to black and white) Nassir Little #9 of the Portland Trail Blazers poses for a portrait during the 2019 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot on August 11, 2019 at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sean Berry/NBAE via Getty Images)
MADISON, NJ - AUGUST 11: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been digitally enhanced) (EDITORS NOTE this image has been converted to black and white) Nassir Little #9 of the Portland Trail Blazers poses for a portrait during the 2019 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot on August 11, 2019 at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sean Berry/NBAE via Getty Images) /
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Rip City Project covers the best Portland Trail Blazers news and speculation on the internet following a busy 2019 Media Day.

Still reeling from all the sound bytes of 2019 Media Day? We’re here to point you in the right direction for all the best happenings in the basketball world.

From new signings to new expectations, the Blazers have a lot on their plates. Thankfully, the good news has far outweighed the bad as of late.

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Best of Rip City Project from 9/30/19

Predicting the NBA’s top scorers for 2019-20:  Carson Brown discusses how the NBA has become an offensively-oriented league. He attempts to single out the top five most deadly scorers heading into the 2019-20 season, and see if any Portland Trail Blazers crack the list.

Trail Blazers sign Damian Lillard’s cousin Keljin Blevins to training camp: To kick off Media Day, Neil Olshey was happy to announce Keljin Blevins would be joining the training camp roster. We take a look at his family ties and how his and Lillard’s pasts have intertwined.

Pat Beverley says Damian Lillard is toughest player to guard: An interview back from April has been dug up and been trending around the internet lately, where Pat Beverley of the LA Clippers discusses how Dame has been the toughest player for him to guard in the league. He also gives some insight to Portland’s offense and how Lillard may have not yet reached his full potential.

Best Blazers News Around the Internet from 9/30/19

[Blazer’s Edge] Terry Stotts says Blazers “Can have a better year”: The team over at Blazer’s Edge offers insight on yesterday’s action at Media Day, breaking down quotes and what we can expect from Portland in the upcoming season.

[Williamette Week] Blazers end partnership with Leupold & Stevens: Due to lashback from certain groups, the Trail Blazers have officially ended their mutual arrangement with Leupold & Stevens. This company supplies rifle scopes, red dot sights and binoculars to the United States armed forces.

[Bleacher Report] Who is every NBA team’s best player?: While Portland’s answer may seem pretty obvious, it’s still interesting to get a look at the other teams that will be a roadblock for the Trail Blazers in their championship chase. (Mitchell over Conley, really?)

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And there you have it, your first Portland Trail Blazers news round-up of October. Check back in regularly for more updates and speculation.