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Portland’s Defense: Take Two

The Blazers defense last season was a tale of two extremes. While poring over the finalized team stats after the season finished, I was elated to see that ...
Jason Hortsch|May 19, 2013

Are the Blazers Targetting a Scoring Wing in the Draft?

The first day of the NBA Draft Combine has passed, and for the Blazers, it seems they have significant interest in wing players. At the draft combine, the ...
Kevin Yeung|May 18, 2013

Terry Stotts and the Blazers’ New Paradigm

Nate McMillan’s legacy in Portland is surprisingly easy to sum up in one word: pace. Or rather, his teams’ complete lack thereof. If I were to sum up h...
Jason Hortsch|May 16, 2013

Nicolas Batum and the One All-Defensive Team Vote

Today, the NBA <a href=" " target="_blank">released the All-Defensive Teams for the 2012-2013 season</a>. LeBron James, Ser...
Kevin Yeung|May 15, 2013

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...
Mike Acker|May 14, 2013

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: <ul> <li...
Jason Hortsch|May 13, 2013

Appreciating Blazer Moms

Ladies and gentlemen of Rip City, it’s Mother’s Day. If this is the first you’re hearing about it, stop what you’re doing, call the woman that gave...
David MacKay|May 13, 2013

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 to that eighth seed in mid-March, but they closed out the...
Kevin Yeung|May 12, 2013

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 they will use them remains to be seen. Before we get ...
Jason Hortsch|May 10, 2013

The Blazers’ Chopping Block

There is a good chance that the Blazers will look very different in just a few short months. They began preparing for their reformation the instant the reg...
David MacKay|May 10, 2013

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 Portland is no longer playing on my TV or in person eve...
Mike Acker|May 10, 2013

Portland’s Defense, By The Numbers

There has been a repetitious buzz of late regarding the Portland Trail Blazers' lack of defense. I, myself, have contributed to this swelling cry for ...
David MacKay|May 9, 2013

Kings to Seattle? What Could Have Been

Attending college in Portland, I met a fair amount of Seattleites. A common theme for Pacific Northwest students was Portland kids, being bored with Portla...
Jason Hortsch|May 7, 2013

Neil Olshey: Primed for Free Agency Success

Just 11 months ago, the Portland Trail Blazers stole General Manager, Neil Olshey, from the Los Angeles Clippers. The Blazers had been without an acting GM...
David MacKay|May 6, 2013

Damian Lillard Unanimously Wins Rookie of the Year

Blazers point guard Damian Lillard has been unanimously voted NBA Rookie of the Year. The announcement came at 4:00 pm today, from the Rose Garden arena, w...
David MacKay|May 1, 2013

Jermaine O’Neal Hopes to Rejoin the Blazers

Jermaine O’Neal is interested in returning to the Portland Trail Blazers, 13 years after he was traded for Dale Davis during the 2000 season (a blast fro...
David MacKay|Apr 30, 2013

Neil Olshey to Pursue Established Center via Trade

Portland General Manager, Neil Olshey, has made it absolutely clear that the Blazers will be aggressively active this off-season with an emphasis on defens...
David MacKay|Apr 28, 2013

Breaking: Russell Westbrook Out with Meniscus Tear

In the 2<sup>nd</sup> quarter of game two, between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Houston Rockets, Patrick Beverly attempted to steal the ball f...
David MacKay|Apr 26, 2013

Trade Talk: Cavaliers interested in LaMarcus Aldridge

According to a source, the Cleveland Cavaliers are preparing to pursue LaMarcus Aldridge, via trade, this summer. My knee-jerk reaction is to scoff, but le...
David MacKay|Apr 25, 2013

In Spite of Myself

Raymond Felton will always have a special place in my heart; that hidden corner that secretly wants people to trip when they’re balancing groceries or pa...
David MacKay|Apr 20, 2013
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