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Blogger Q&A: The Rip City Project - Portland Trail Blazers Blog
Blogger Q&A: The Rip City Project - Portland Trail Blazers Blog
In anticipation of tonight's matchup between the Washington Wizards and the Portland Trail Blazers, SJ, of The Rip City Project , was kind enough to answer a couple questions I had about his team. Read on.... 1) Portland is second in the NBA in offensive rating, but dead last in pace. Do ...
Trailblazers @ Wizards, 4:00pm CSN
Trailblazers @ Wizards, 4:00pm CSN
bustabucket.com — Can Butler and Jamison stop the surging Blazers? I think not.... (more) Trailblazers @ Wizards, 4:00pm CSN
Portland vs. Washington - Box Score - December 03, 2008
scores.espn.go.com — PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS STARTERS MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF PTS... Nicolas Batum , SF 16 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 LaMarcus Aldridge , PF 38 7-16 0-0 2-2 1 3 4 2 0 0 0 4 16 Greg Oden , C 31 4-6 0-0 5-6 3 7 10 0 0 1 3 2 13 ... (more) Portland vs. Washington - Box Score - December 03, 2008
Stayin' Alive!  Blazers Laugh at Washington.  98-92
Stayin' Alive! Blazers Laugh at Washington. 98-92
blazeoflove.com — The early east coast start wouldn't allow for me to catch the first half which turns out... to be quite the bonus.  When you hand the Washington Wizards a 10 point lead with Nick Young on fire, I'm thankful I didn't have to watch that ... (more) Stayin' Alive! Blazers Laugh at Washington. 98-92
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Open Thread: Regular season game 16 vs. Portland Trailblazers
Bullets Forever — ... be a test for JaVale McGee.  Ditto for DeShawn Stevenson and Brandon Roy.  Stevenson held Vince Carter in check, but Roy's a tougher challenge.  I guarantee you our thread will include several Blazers Edge guests.  Be nice.  They're mostly civil people and are here simply to learn.  We're having a pretty good discussion about Antawn Jamison as a Trailblazer here.  Game's at 7.  GO WIZARDS! [UPDATE: Also check: Blogger Q&A;: Rip City Project - Portland Trail Blazer Blog] ...

Q&A with Truth About It - Wizards Blog
Rip City Project | A Portland Trailblazers blog — ... was nice enough to exchange some questions with us. You know I love learning differentg perspectives, I needed someone to give me some sort of positive view of the Wizards. My answers can be found right here. ...

Blaze of Glory - 12/4/08
Blaze of Love — ... An open letter to Oden's neck beard.  [The Good Point] Nice conversation with Martell Webster.  [Trail Blazers Center Court] I we're all fine with Oden as just "part" of a foundation.  [NY Times] Bayless dealing with life as a rookie.  [Hoops World] Big and small differences between Rose and Oden.  [CBS Sports] Q and A last night with Rip City Project.  [Truth About It] They sure are "road warriors".  [Statesman Journal] Mike ...

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