his final address to the Rip City community, the outgoing coach penned a thank you letter calling out everyone who had impacted his life and career over the past nine years. Stotts paid tribute to the late Paul Allen, Neil Olshey and Jody Allen, his staff, the Blazers organization, the 71 players he’s coached and the fans. Below is an excerpt from the letter. Being the Head Coach of the Trail Blazers has been a life changing experience. There have been so many special memories that my wife, Jan, and I will always cherish; memories involving wonderful people and lasting friendships. We thoroughly enjoy living in Portland and all that Oregon has to offer. We are proud to call Portland home. Thank you RIP CITY. Stay safe and be well The good times and memories will last forever. Keep Portland Weird. Terry and Jan Stotts
Nurk is the man, when hes ballin' we're all ballin'
Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic called out the referees after fouling out for the second straight game last night. In his post-game press conference, Nurkic pleaded with the referees to have a closer look at the fouls as well as the attention the Denver Nuggets were paying to the leg he gruesomely broke two years ago.
Dame's legendary post-game interview last year from the Bubble gets sampled on the new J. Cole track "p u n c h i n ' . t h e . c l o c k" from his new album The Off-Season.
And it's his second year in the League. Come home, Artist.
Great article on ESPN. THink of what you want about Melo as a fan, players love him and respect him, that cant be ignored for its value on a team
