Month: February 2013
No locker room for old men
Before the game, the Portland Trail Blazers' locker room looked festive thanks to the colorful balloons decorating Meyers Leonard's stall. The rookie big man celebrated his 21st birthday on Wednesday […]
Blazing Babbles: So many positives, but ultimately a 7th straight L
Was Nicolas Batum's shot a short corner three and not a long two? Did Kobe Bryant play whack-a-mole with Damian Lillard's head on the Trail Blazers' final shot? Did the Blazers get […]
Starting Five: Trail Blazers at Los Angeles Lakers, 7:30 p.m.
We're No. 9! Wooooo! It's not where either team wants to be, but it's a start. With a win tonight, the Trail Blazers (25-29) can move back to the No. 9 […]
When 140 characters say too much (Blazers’ problematic tweeting)
Roughly 15 minutes after his team had lost its sixth game in a row, a game that the Trail Blazers desperately needed to have some sort of chance to stay […]
When 140 characters say too much (Blazers' problematic tweeting)
Roughly 15 minutes after his team had lost its sixth game in a row, a game that the Trail Blazers desperately needed to have some sort of chance to stay […]
Blazing Babbles: Too hot in the Hot Tub
The Miami Heat organization can thank me later for helping them out with their arena-naming rights because "American Airlines Arena" just doesn't fit with that team. Call it, the "Hot Tub" […]
Blazing Babbles: Live by the three…
The Trail Blazers started this game by playing one of their most efficient halves of basketball - no, really, the 61 points were just one off from tying a […]
6 Reasons Why This Trip Will Either “Make” or “Break” The Blazers
Talk about dramatic effect. After Saturday night's 105-99 win over the Utah Jazz, LaMarcus Aldridge proclaimed that this upcoming six-game road trip will "make or break our season, really." No […]
6 Reasons Why This Trip Will Either "Make" or "Break" The Blazers
Talk about dramatic effect. After Saturday night's 105-99 win over the Utah Jazz, LaMarcus Aldridge proclaimed that this upcoming six-game road trip will "make or break our season, really." No […]
Starting Five: Trail Blazers at Utah Jazz, 6 p.m.
Though the Trail Blazers and Utah Jazz played twice in the preseason, the teams have yet to face off for a regular-season game - until tonight. So many strange things […]