Get $20 in free trades when you download the Kalshi with the link: https://kalshi.com/blazersedge The stakes are finally real again in Portland—and it doesn’t get much bigger than this. In this episode of Rip City Roundtable, we break down why the Blazers’ upcoming showdown with the Los Angeles Clippers is the most meaningful game the franchise has faced in five seasons. With playoff implications on the line and momentum building, this matchup feels like a true measuring stick for where this team stands. We dive into the key storylines heading into the game: how the Blazers match up against a veteran Clippers squad, which players need to step up under pressure, and what a win (or loss) could mean for the rest of the season. Is this young core ready for the moment, or will experience win out? If you’ve been waiting for meaningful basketball to return to Rip City, this is it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.