Question: What would have happened if last night's Jack/ Skinner confrontation had occurred during a summer pick-up game?
Answer: Jack drops Skinner with one Tyson-esque punch to that orange beard
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Question: Realistically, who do you want at PG for the upcoming year?
Answer: Devin Harris
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Question: What's your opinion on this path? Keep Trout/MarWeb/Blake/Frye, bank the 2008 picks, have a $16.5 mil cap space in 2009. (Note: This is NOT a Poll, or post, on what to do with cap space, just how to arrive at it.)
Answer: Kinda yeah: Keep this group, but it will cost MORE, for a smaller cap space.
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Question: Will all three of our Big three be sign their second contract with the Blazers?
Answer: Yes
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Question: Who do we take with the 3rd pick in the 2008 NBA Draft?
Answer: OJ Mayo
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Question: What is the greatest whistling tune of all time?
Answer: The theme from the Andy Griffith Show
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Question: All things being equal, who do you prefer, Harris or Calderon?
Answer: Harris
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Question: If in fact this draft scenario were the outcome of the 2008 NBA draft, do you feel that the additions of: PG D.J. Augustin (#13 overall), GF Kyle Weaver (#33), FC Nathan Jawai (int'l) (#36) and PG Goran Dragic (int'l) (#55) is good enough to keep buildin
Answer: Draft somebody, but leverage our picks to get someone more impactful than DJ Augustin
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Question: Who are you rooting for to win it all?
Answer: Celtics
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Question: What should the OKC team name be?
Answer: Outlaws
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Question: Nature vs Nurture
Answer: A little of both
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Question: Considering the price (draft pick) of each player, which one of these three PG's would be the best fit for the PTB?
Answer: Russell Westbrook (8-15)
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Question: Who should we keep?
Answer: Both
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Question: Would this sway you to pick the red?
Answer: Red... I LOVE me some power red! It's the color of WINNERS!!! Need proof? 77 all the way baby! I was already there BEFORE the article
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Question: Are you ready to trade Martell?
Answer: Don't forget, he scored 24 points in a quarter last year!
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Question: Just how good can LaMarcus be?
Answer: Occasional All-Star (Rasheed Wallace or Jermaine O'Neal)
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Question: Who are you rooting for in Saturday's USA vs. Spain Game?
Answer: USA...but I want Rudy to light it up.
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Question: Was this a good fan post?
Answer: I can't wait until jscot rules the world
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Question: Who do you think will contribute the most in this up coming season?
Answer: Bayless (He will push his way into the rotation with his drive and determination)
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Question: Who is your favorite Blazer?
Answer: Brandon Roy
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Question: Which Blazers will make the Rookie game?
Answer: Oden and Rudy
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Question: Do you have a preference in the naming rights situation of the Rose Garden?
Answer: Keep it the "Rose Garden" Paul! You are the richest man I know!
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Question: How many of the first two games will we win?
Answer: one
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Question: Your Prediction:
Answer: David Stern refuses to OK the deal w/o his 12.5%
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Question: Against each other, who wins a seven game series on a neutral court?
Answer: Dream Team of 1992
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Question: Should the Blazers posthumously retire Kevin Duckworth's jersey (#00)?
Answer: No. Duckworth isn't good enough, and having ones jersey retired isn't an honor one can earn by dying. A plaque or some other tribute would be nice, but everybody dies; being dead shouldn't get your jersey in the rafters.
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Question: Which publication's rankings is more likely to reflect the Blazers' record next season?
Answer: ESPN (8th in West)
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Question: How Many Years will it take for the Portland Trailblazers to SO DOMINATE the Fakers in the Playoffs that LA's roster will blow up?
Answer: 2011, Can anyone say Dynasty?
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Question: Is something wrong with Frye?
Answer: Hurryup's posts are getting weirder--I guess the dog days are getting to him
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Question: Should Blake be our starting point guard?
Answer: Yes, he absolutely should start.
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Question: If and when Darius makes it back to the Rose Garden, how will YOU react?
Answer: Cheer
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Question: In 1 year, Sergio will be...
Answer: back in Spain.
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Question: You can only keep 2 of our big 3, who do you keep?
Answer: Aldridge and Oden
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Question: Buy or Sell Martell Webster for this team?
Answer: Meh, he's young, lets wait and see
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Question: Would the Blazers White Unit (second team) make the playoffs in the Eastern Conference?
Answer: yes.
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Question: Nobody loves Martell because...
Answer: What are you talking about... I love Martell.
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Question: Barring any more injuries and assuming Blake, Brandon, and Rudy are healthy, our opening night lineup will be...
Answer: Blake, Rudy, Roy, Aldridge, Oden
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Question: Ike or Shavlik?
Answer: Ike
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Question: Who's the Odd Man Out if Nicolas Batum becomes a rotation player for the Blazers this year ?
Answer: Jerryd Bayless (Nicolas is part of the White Unit with Rudy and Sergio. The three of them cause the Youtube servers to crash with all of the Alley Oop highlights)
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Question: At the end of the season, Batum is . . .
Answer: the first SF off the bench and Outlaw is gone.
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Question: At the end of the year, we will look back at Martell's early season injury as a...
Answer: Good thing.
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Question: ESPN was wrong when they made their top 100 list because...
Answer: LaMarcus was too low!
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Question: Is Z-Bo Back?
Answer: Well, I doubt it, but at least he's not Eddy Curry.
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Question: How do you feel about complaining to refs?
Answer: None of the options adequately sum up my feelings about complaining.
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Question: Can the Blazers go 10-0 to start the season?
Answer: No
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Question: Like Doug, Are you also irritated by polls on this site which you would like to vote in, but cannot, since none of the possible poll answers accurately reflect your opionion?
Answer: Yes
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Question: Do you believe that public resources should be used to fund search & rescue missions for lost/stranded/injured hikers?
Answer: Yes
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Question: Should the Blazers try to trade for Vince Carter?
Answer: No
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Question: Was Greg Oden's "redshirt" year good or bad?
Answer: Bad
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Question: Who do you think will be the most valuable player this season of the rookies?
Answer: Oden
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Question: When going from Point A to Point B, I prefer...
Answer: Plane
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Question: Do you condone the use of 'Zers as a viable option to refer to the Portland TrailBlazers?
Answer: Yes
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Question: how do you feel about the blazers signing Shavlik Randolph
Answer: Don't Care
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Question: Is Diogu or Randolph the 12th man?
Answer: Randolph
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Question: How many wins this year?
Answer: 44 or 45
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Question: do you like that Greg has a price on his head
Answer: YES
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Question: How many games?
Answer: 1-4
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Question: Will any of our Big 3 Decide To Leave after 09-10
Answer: Lame Poll
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Question: So, about that Blazers vs. Lakers game... Who wins and by how much?
Answer: Blazers by 1 - 4
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Question: Which division arrangement do you prefer?
Answer: The first alternate listed
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Question: Oden vs. Bynum... who wins the death match tonight?
Answer: It will be a Draw.
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Question: How are you feeling after last night?
Answer: Disappointed.
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Question: Does Greg Oden Deserve to be in the 1st Unit?
Answer: Yes, G.O. should be in the 1st Unit
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Question: What was the biggest mistake?
Answer: I ride with Nate, he handled things fine.
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Question: Will you be satisfied if the team puts together a solid, complete performance tonight but it doesn't translate to the W?
Answer: Yes.
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Question: Who's most likely the odd SF out?
Answer: Travis Outlaw
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Question: In which game will Greg Oden make his reglear-season home debut?
Answer: November 19 against Da Bulse (ESPN game)
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Question: Should Batum Start Vs Jazz ?
Answer: Yes
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Question: How does it feel knowing that YOUR vote has been recognized as being representative of "Blazer Nation" by Portland's largest newspaper?
Answer: I am proud: I work dang hard at this fandom thing.
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Question: Who did/will/would you vote for?
Answer: Obama / Biden
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Question: Which Blazer would make the best President?
Answer: Brandon
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Question: do you like this trade
Answer: yes
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Question: Which team is the least likely to want to be involved in this theoretical 4 way trade?
Answer: CHA: [+ Harrington, Outlaw; - G. Wallace, M. Carroll]
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Question: Which Jazz boils your blood the most?
Answer: Matt Harpring
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Question: Is this Houston's year to make it to the second round of the playoffs?
Answer: Do not book it.
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Question: How would you describe Roy and Aldridge's performance this season?
Answer: Below what I expected
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Question: How do you intend to treat Greg Oden from this day forward?
Answer: I'm going to lighten up and show patience with this gifted 20-year old
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Question: If Sergio got traded, what is the MINIMUM that you would want to see in return?
Answer: Starter (in a deal including other players)
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Question: Which YT clip is the definitive embodiment of The Shot?
Answer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61dRAp0voaM
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Question: Should blazers be able to dominate "weak" teams the way they are right now.
Answer: Yes! But not without Oden
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Question: Should "the Thriller" dance be performed after great Thrilla moments?
Answer: Yes
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Question: What's our record on this road trip (Orlando, Miami, New Orleans, Minnesota and Golden State)?
Answer: 3-2
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Question: What's our record on this road trip (Orlando, Miami, New Orleans, Minnesota, Golden State)?
Answer: 3-2
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Question: Who is your favorite Blazer? In no particular order...
Answer: Aldridge
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Question: Is Roy a selfish player?
Answer: No
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Question: Who gets dunked on by Oden first?
Answer: Beasley
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Question: We can all agree Brandon is clutch. BESIDES Brandon, how many "clutch" players do we have right now?
Answer: 2
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Question: I would rather have JaVale McGee than Greg Oden. I am......
Answer: Insane
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Question: How do you see Rudy improving in the coming years?
Answer: Increase in asts
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Question: Do you think the Blazers will be in the playoffs or will they become burnt out?
Answer: They are in BABY!
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Question: Which Blazer (outside of Broy) will have his jersey retired by the organization?
Answer: Greg Oden
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Question: Who would you like to see replace Dawson and Doin on the MSP?
Answer: Bill Schonely (we can dream)
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Question: How many games until we get 20, 10, and 5?
Answer: Sacramento (away) 4 games
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Question: Boycott MSP on 95.5
Answer: YES! Lets boycott
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Question: Are you ready to admit that you were foolish to declare--or even to entertain the notion--that a 20-year-old who'd dominated high school and college basketball might be a bust--this after he'd played a grand total of 30 NBA minutes?
Answer: Wait a minute: I had confidence in GO from Day One, and I expressed it early and often. The kid is still 20 years old, for goodness sakes!
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Question: THROUGH THE FIRST 10 GAMES OF THE SEASON... Is Brandon Roy a top 10 candidate for MVP of the NBA?
Answer: Yes
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Question: Is Brandon Roy a similar player to Paul Pierce?
Answer: Roy is Roy. He is one of a kind.
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Question: How would Martell's Game and Draft position been affected by four years of college basketball?
Answer: Better player, Higher Draft
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Question: What Do You Think
Answer: Yes
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Question: 30 year old Stephen Jackson just signed a 3 year, 28 million dollar extension for the Warriors. What do you make of it?
Answer: Good deal for both parties.
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Question: Will you stand up?
Answer: Yes! I love my Portland TrailBlazers!
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Question: With some time to cool after last night, how are you feeling?
Answer: Satisfied with the 3-2 road trip that we predicted 2 weeks ago.
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Question: Does Nate give Greg the start?
Answer: No
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Question: If Cleveland offered James and Wallace for LMA, Rudy, Outlaw, Sergio +picks/cash would you do it?
Answer: Yes!
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Question: Which win was most satisfying?
Answer: Running the Bulls last night.
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Question: Assuming Blake and Sergio will continue to split roughly 30-42 minutes of PT between them, who would you prefer get the bulk of those minutes?
Answer: Sergio
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Question: Is Spencer Hawes' destiny in life to be dunked on and swatted by Greg Oden from now through eternity?
Answer: Yes, it is written.
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Question: Is Joel's increased offensive production for real?
Answer: Yes
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Question: which would you rather watch
Answer: mo allyoops and dunks.
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Question: When Martell returns from Injury, who takes his place on the Inactive List?
Answer: Ike Diogu
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