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The Afterparty: Spurs/Blazers Game 6

17 hours ago by Blaze of Love

A party full of post-game links and coverage to give you every over-analyzed angle in hopes of making your Blazers IQ that much greater. Can the Trail Blazers wear the "Rip City" Jerseys every night? There was ball movement on offense. There were...

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Rip City Jerseys Blow Up Google

1 day ago by Blaze of Love

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The Blazers rocked out their "Rip City" jerseys tonight on a nationally televised game against the San Antonio Spurs and Google was officially dominated. (click for big boy version) It's nice to know that the phrase which has been with this city and franchise...

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LaMarcus Aldridge New Contract Details

1 day ago by Blaze of Love

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HoopsHype and ShamSports.com have provided us with the numbers for LaMarcus Aldridge's new contract... 2010/11 - $10,700,000 2011/12 - $11,800,000 2012/13 - $13,000,000 2013/14 - $14,100,000 2014/15 - $15,200,000 Damn that's a lot of money. Speaking of contracts...

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4 Reasons to be Concerned About the Blazers

1 day ago by Blaze of Love

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Time for the supposed "experts" to stop berating anyone that shows concern for the current status of the Portland Trail Blazers. Why shouldn't people be worried about a 2-3 team looking completely lost and on the verge of fulfilling a Bill Simmons' prophecy...

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The Pre-Funk: Spurs/Blazers 11/6

1 day ago by Blaze of Love

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The all day coverage you need to go into tonight's contest. We're just making sure you're prepared to drop that extra knowledge on the brosephs to get you another smidgen of respect. Party Attendees... The Discovery Channel needs to call Manu Ginobili stat...

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Blazers Rockin' Rip City Jerseys Tomorrow

2 days ago by Blaze of Love

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"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...

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Blazer Dancers Work the New Silver Boy Shorts

2 days ago by Blaze of Love

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The Blazer Dancers, as they do every year, dropped some fantastic new outfits that have the boys' hearts pumpin'. In fact, these new outfits are so on point, that I'm really starting to regret the ranking I gave them just a week or so ago. For those of you not able to...

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Blazers In the Playoff Hunt. Hooray!

3 days ago by Blaze of Love

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Yes, we can all sit back and breath now. Through 5 games, the Blazers are still in the Playoff hunt. Go team! Obviously take that as complete sarcasm, but I find it interesting that these are the teams many projected to make the Playoffs. Some were skeptical on Phoenix...

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The Afterparty: Hawks/Blazers Game 5

3 days ago by Blaze of Love

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A party full of post-game links and coverage to give you every over-analyzed angle in hopes of making your Blazers IQ that much greater. I already vented about Nate McMillan last night, so I'll spare you a second one on the disappointing performance. You can...

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Frustration. Setting. In. Nate McMillan.

4 days ago by Blaze of Love

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The Atlanta Hawks put on an absolute offensive clinic tonight at the expense of the Portland Trail Blazers. A complete embarrassment to the city of Portland. It's been years since I've seen a team do just about whatever they set out to do on every single offensive...

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Blazer Dancers Melissa Snags Free Ford Fusion?

4 days ago by Blaze of Love

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Damn. That's all I have to say after seeing this video of Blazer Dancer Melissa rolling up in her brand new Ford Fusion. I'm still deciding if I believe that Ford actually gave this to her or if it is a part of her job as a Blazer Dancer. As you'll see...

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The Pre-Funk: Hawks vs. Blazers 11/3

4 days ago by Blaze of Love

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The all day coverage you need to go into tonight's contest. We're just making sure you're prepared to drop that extra knowledge on the brosephs to get you another smidgen of respect. Party Attendees... Do the Atlanta Hawks have the most overrated roster...

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Nuggets Dancers Go White After Labor Day

5 days ago by Blaze of Love

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In a recent trip to China and Taiwan, the Denver Nuggets Dancers put on a little show during exhibitions featuring their Nuggets, the Indiana Pacers, and the Utah Jazz. And look, even Larry Bird approves! Of course, we are having trouble...

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Andre Miller Meet and Greet at Dick's Sporting Goods

5 days ago by Blaze of Love

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See people, he's all about the fans! Portland basketball fans are invited to meet Trail Blazers’ guard Andre Miller this weekend at the grand opening celebration of the new DICK’s Sporting Goods at Lake Oswego’s Meridian Square. The newest member of the Blazers will sign...

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Aldridge Got Paid, Went Soft...er?

5 days ago by Blaze of Love

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Putting $65 million franchise type players on blast is not necessarily my favorite thing to do. In fact, the last thing I want do is write something negative about one of the cornerstones of this franchise, but through 4 games of uninspired performances, I just can't...

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The Afterparty: Blazers/Rockets/Thunder Game 3 and 4

5 days ago by Blaze of Love

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A party full of post-game links and coverage to give you every over-analyzed angle in hopes of making your Blazers IQ that much greater. Quite a weekend I'd say. I'll admit upfront that I was extremely nervous about last night's game with the Thunder...

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Martell Webster - Dunks on Etan Thomas

6 days ago by Blaze of Love

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2009-10 NBA Preview Series: Pacific Division

6 days ago by Blaze of Love

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Each season the NBA blog-o-sphere comes together to run the greatest season preview series of any sport. This is the time when all you basketball junkies get truly unique information from some of the most passionate and knowledgeable writers on the planet. As each division...

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