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Rip City Report, Episode 62 Mar 30, 2016

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In the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, Joe Freeman of The Oregonian/OregonLive.com and Casey Holdahl of ForwardCenter.net/TrailBlazers.com discuss Portland's attempts to rise up the standings in the last few weeks of the season, Meyers Leonard's season-ending injury and his future with the team, the play of Moe Harkless in the starting lineup and answer a host of Twitter questions.

Rip City Report, Episode 61 Mar 22, 2016

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Joe Freeman of The Oregonian/OregonLive.com and Casey Holdahl of ForwardCenter.net/TrailBlazers.com discuss the Trail Blazers and impending playoffs on the Rip City Report podcast

Rip City Report, Episode 60 Mar 17, 2016

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Joe Freeman of The Oregonian/OregonLive.com and Casey Holdahl of ForwardCenter.net/TrailBlazers.com discuss Portland's road trip, the injury of Meyers Leonard, the Western Conference playoff race and answer Twitter questions on the newest edition of the Rip City Report podcast

Rip City Report, Episode 59 Mar 07, 2016

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In the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, The Oregonian's Joe Freeman and the Trail Blazers’ Casey Holdahl touch on a host of topics, including: •The Blazers’ six-game trip. Are you happy about going 3-3 or upset about dropping three in a row? •Things won’t get any easier for the Blazers moving forward. •The defense is struggling. •What’s up with the Damian Lillard and Stephen Curry comparisons? •Plus, Casey and Joe answer a host of listener questions about Lillard’s All-NBA chances, Meyers Leonard’s defense, beer, life on a back-to-back, seeing Steve Blake, preferred playoff matchups and their favorite berries.

Rip City Report, Episode 58 Feb 24, 2016

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In the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, The Oregonian's Joe Freeman and the Trail Blazers’ Casey Holdahl touch on a host of topics, including: •The Blazers continue to defy odds. •Damian Lillard’s next-level play and the Moda Center MVP chants. •The upcoming six-game trip will reveal whether the Blazers are for real. •Plus, Casey and Joe answer a host of listener questions about the the Blazers’ defense, how CJ McCollum and Lillard rank among NBA backcourts, road trip expectations, flying and more.

Rip City Report, Episode 57 Feb 18, 2016

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In the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, The Oregonian's Joe Freeman and the Trail Blazers’ Casey Holdahl touch on a host of topics, including: •A recap of the NBA trade deadline. •An appreciation for Neil Olshey. •Why was Tim Frazier cut? •A look at the schedule over the final two months. •Plus, Casey and Joe answer a host of listener questions about the deadline, Gerald Henderson, Allen Crabbe’s long-term prospects, Anderson Varejao’s contract, “Deadpool,” Nutella and more.

Rip City Report, Episode 56 Feb 10, 2016

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In the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, The Oregonian's Joe Freeman and the Trail Blazers’ Casey Holdahl touch on a host of topics, including: •A discussion about the Blazers’ playoff chase and why they are playing so well. •Joe’s preseason bets aren’t looking so good. •The improved play of Moe Harkless and Gerald Henderson. •The All-Star break. •Plus, Casey and Joe answer a host of listener questions about front office player vetting, Henderson’s long-term role with the team, Brandon Roy, a playoff date with LaMarcus Aldridge and much more.

Rip City Report, Episode 55 Feb 03, 2016

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In the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, The Oregonian's Joe Freeman and the Trail Blazers’ Casey Holdahl touch on a host of topics, including: •A look at the Blazers’ winning streak and whether or not is has altered our preseason predictions. •The Blazers’ suddenly improved defense. •Damian Lillard’s All-Star snub. •Is Gerald Henderson being showcased for a trade? •Why is Moe Harkless been banished from the rotation? •Plus, Casey and Joe answer a host of listener questions about the vibe in the locker room, Terry Stotts’ coach of the year candidacy, CJ McCollum’s relationship of the media and much more.

Rip City Report, Episode 54 Jan 27, 2016

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In the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, The Oregonian's Joe Freeman and the Trail Blazers’ Casey Holdahl touch on a host of topics, including:•A look at Damian Lillard’s All-Star chances.•The return of Nicolas Batum.•Noah Vonleh’s recent development.•CJ McCollum wants to take part in something at All-Star Weekend.•Plus, Casey and Joe answer a host of listener questions about Moe Harkless’ sudden drop in playing time, Gerald Henderson’s trade value, Mason Plumlee’s defense and more.

Rip City Report, Episode 53 Jan 12, 2016

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In the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, The Oregonian's Joe Freeman and the Trail Blazers’ Casey Holdahl touch on a host of topics, including: •A look at the Blazers at the midseason. •The debate between chasing the playoffs or a lottery pick. •Midseason awards. •Plus, Casey and Joe answer a host of listener questions about Terry Stotts’ future in Portland, Gerald Henderson, forgettable experiences at the movie theater, road venues that feature lots of Blazers fans and much more.

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