Injury

From the Oregonian:

Lost Oden for the year, but still have this:

Outlaw: Dunk of the Night

Pre-Season

Blazers lost to Phoenix last night wearing their relatively ugly new RIP CITY "throwback" (but not really) alternate jerseys last night in Memorial Colosseum.

Broke

Blazer Tix on Sale Today.
I need to go sell blood or something.

See a tribe of gypsies about my son.

Top 10 NBA Uniforms of the Decade

FROM YAHOO

Hallejujah (NBA Edition)

This is a day (and year) that I've wished for for a while now but didn't think would ever come to fruition.

For at least one year the Blazers will wear Jerseys that don't look like lame, dated, uncool and ugly crap like this:



Blazer Press Release:

Portland Trail Blazers New jerseys announced today. Hardwood classic from the 70's and a new "Rip City" jersey. To be worn in honor of the 40th anniversary year.




I could take or leave that RIP CITY jersey, which is ugly as sin, but the Hardwood Classic is a thing to behold, a jersey I've been saying that they need to wear for a couple years now. It's like the classic Walton uni's of the 70's:



Now if they just keep these indefinitely, or do a total classy re-design (ignoring trends and realizing these are sports tank tops), then we'll be in good shape. At least superficially.

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Cellular Cam Round Up

Another semi-annual dump of bad quality pics from my phone.

We start with an abandoned child near a tennis court in a local park of questionable safety:





Jessica clowning around with her beloved Easter Peep Cake, which of course was wonderful:





April 13th Trail Blazer Nosebleeds:





And more pics from the dreaded "Original Breakfast" fiasco in Albany:

Ten of the Worst Jerseys in NBA History

NBA Playoffs Game One