"Your" Portland Trail Blazers will wear the white "Rip City" jerseys for tomorrow night's game against the San Antonio Spurs to show some love to the past. This will be the first opportunity to see the special editions jerseys for those of you who didn't make it to the exhibition at Memorial Coliseum.
COMMEMORATIVE JERSEYS PAY NOD TO FOUR DECADES OF SUPPORT
Trail Blazers to make first of two regular-season appearances in ‘Rip City’ gear
przy_ripcityPortland, Ore. – Tomorrow night, in front of a sold out crowd and a national television audience, the Portland Trail Blazers will wear commemorative “Rip City” jerseys, paying homage to the enduring 40-year bond between the team and its fans.
The jersey, designed in conjunction with the team’s 40th anniversary season, unofficially debuted during the October 14 preseason game vs. Phoenix. It will be worn twice during the regular season – Friday night vs. San Antonio and on Fan Appreciation Night, Apri...
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