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Trail Blazers guard/forward Allen Crabbe discusses Portland's 114-108 victory versus the 76ers in overtime

On the latest edition of the Rip City Report podcast, The Oregonian's Joe Freeman and the Trail Blazers’ Casey Holdahl discuss the growing legend of Jusuf Nurkic and his impact on the rest, whether the team's recent play changed our outlook on the season, the Minnesota postponement fiasco and whether it helps or hurts the Blazer and finish by answering listener questions about Evan Turner’s place in the rotation moving forward, Neil Olshey’s decision to make the trade, playoff confidence, who would win between Joe and Casey in a game of one-on-one and much more.

Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard discusses Portland's 130-116 victory versus the Nets at the Moda Center

Trail Blazers forward Maurice Harkless discusses Portland's 130-116 victory versus the Nets at the Moda Center

Trail Blazers head coach Terry Stotts discusses Portland's 130-116 victory versus the Nets at the Moda Center

Trail Blazers center Ed Davis discusses the injury to his left shoulder which will require season-ending surgery

Trail Blazers head coach Terry Stotts discusses Portland's 114-109 victory versus the Thunder at the Moda Center

Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard discusses Portland's 114-109 victory versus the Thunder at the Moda Center

Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkić discusses Portland's 114-109 victory versus the Thunder at the Moda Center

On this edition of the Rip City Report, Joe Freeman of The Oregonian/OregonLive.com and Casey Holdahl of Trailblazers.com discuss Ed Davis’s season-ending shoulder surgery, Evan Turner's eventual return, early impressions of Jusuf Nurkic, being the same distance from a playoff spot and a high draft pick and whether they'd be better off "tanking" and finish by answering listener questions about the NBA draft, fruit, uniform changes, Festus Ezeli and more.