Ask any NBA basketball fan who isn't painting "Rip City" on his bald head this instant what he believes will come of the Blazers-Suns first round matchup, and most likely you'll hear some variation of the following response:
"Brandon Roy isn't playing; forget it, the series is over."
But the games haven't even started yet and...
"I don't care what you have to say; without Roy, the Suns will sweep."
Damn. And here I thought the battle being waged on the U.S. government by Tea Party folks was rough. Good luck trying to convince anyone the Blazers have a fighting chance against Steve Nash & Co.
Of course, to totally abandon the possibility the Blazers could win would be to ignore the reality that upsets do happen all the time.
After all, no one expected the eighth-seeded Golden St ...
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2010 NBA Playoffs: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Phoenix Suns Breakdown
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