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Game-day linkage
Blazers Blog — The Blazers (35-33) enter tonight's game on a one-game losing streak, but winners of five of the last 10. The Clippers (21-46) are losers of five in a row and have dropped 13 of their last 15. Links! The Legend of Rudy Fernandez to Portland continues to grow. Mike Barrett and crew spoke with Kevin Pritchard on Coutside last night and KP still seems confident Rudy will be here next year: "Rudy's goal is still to play in the NBA. I'm in weekly conversations with him and his agent. I'm in weekly conversations with our management group on the best way to go scout him and see him. ...

Games #68/#69/#70 - Suns & Clippers
Portland Trail Blazers — ... One last thing before I quickly catch up on the recaps - the Rudy Fernandez situation is going to be the plot-line of the summer. The gossip is going to get worse before the situation resolves itself, but let’s hope Rudy’s goal is to prove himself in the best league on the planet. He will have to leave money on the table to come to Portland, but the upside for him is better here than in the Spanish league. And the situation with Sergio Rodriguez in Portland has no relation to what Rudy will experience here - Rudy is an established professional. ...