Welcome to the 2020 NBA Playoffs. With the Trail Blazers clawing their way into the postseason to face the Los Angeles Lakers in their 1-8 matchup, it was time to record the first 2020 Playoffs edition of the Rip City Report with Joe Freeman and ya boi Casey Holdahl. Give it a listen...
In this, our 208th edition, we preview the 8-seed Trail Blazers' first round series versus the 1-seed Lakers, how Portland might go about defending LeBron James, their advantage in the guard matchup, getting something out of Hassan Whiteside and Anthony Davis and his past postseason success against Portland.