Blazers announcer to get fauxhawk if LA wins
Odenized —
Odenized video clip on YouTube | Download Portland Trailblazers' color commentator Mike Rice is so confident in his team's ability to beat the Lakers that he says he's going to get a Sergio Rodriguez-esque fauxhawk if the Lakers win.
The 10-man rotation, starring Stack in a hyperbaric chamber
Ball Don't Lie —
... including the Worst Player Profile Pic. SF: Salt Lake Tribune. The Jazz never lose when Utah's own Gary Zielinksi refs their games. Conspiracy! SG: The Association. If Chris Paul is MVP then Deron Williams must be the greatest of all time, right? PG: Epic Carnival. Just so you know, 'The Indiana Pacers and the Last Playoff Spot' is available on DVD. 6th: Odenized. Mike Rice's wife must be extremely happy with LaMarcus Aldridge this morning. ...
Game reaction: Blazers 112, Lakers 103
Blazers Blog —
... 12 of 14 against the Trail Blazers at Staples Center but last won in the Rose Garden on Feb. 23, 2005. So what gives? "The athleticism," the Lakers' Kobe Bryant said. "That's always the big thing. They're just so athletic and quick. That's always been a problem for us." More from the OC Register, Lakers' loss painful in big picture. Press-Enterprise, Rose Garden still torture chamber to Lakers. And finally, you can thank Mike Rice for guaranteeing last night's win ( via Odenized ).
Game reaction: Blazers 112, Lakers 103
Blazers Blog —
Last night was about as good the Blazers have looked in a long time. Probably since beating the Lakers the last time, 119-111 back on February 29. The Blazers had six players in double figures and three players scored over 20 points last night. That's what we call production. With no Joel Przybilla and no Martell Webster (two starters) the Blazers could have potentially looked as bad as they did Sunday night against San Antonio (65 total points). But this is the Lakers and a rivalry. The Blazers have beat the Lakers six straight times at the Rose Garden and always seem to bring their A-game against L.A. Portland nearly equaled their scoring ...
