Tag: neil olshey

Culture of Hoops

Shoot first and ask questions later: The flawed philosophy of Terry Stotts

Portlanders feel silly giving ultimatums; the minute we grumble “or else,” we laugh at ourselves for imposing arbitrary deadlines on other people’s lives. We are known for our politeness and our patience. In what other...

Culture of Hoops

The new and improved Portland Trail Blazers?

“Humanity is won by playing in the face of certain defeat.” -Ralph Ellison Once again, it seems Rip City is trail blazing a path to mediocrity. Looking at the roster (which is pretty much complete),...