Both Teams Played Hard: Portland Trail Blazers Fan Podcast

Both Teams Played Hard: Portland Trail Blazers Fan Podcast

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Both Teams Played Hard: Portland Trail Blazers Fan Podcast episodes

  • Blazers Pushing Toward Playoffs in "The Bubble"

    Paul and Logan take stock of where the Blazers stand after 6 games in Orlando, and look ahead to the final two "reseeding" games that will lead into the play-in for the 8th seed and the right to a playoff birth in the West.  Dame is doing his usual superhero antics, but who on the team needs to step up in the final two games to ensure the Blazers have a shot at facing the Lakers in the first round of the playoffs?

    38 min
  • Nurk & Blazers (Re)Start Strong

    The Blazers are 2-1 in their first three games in the Orlando bubble. Nurk is back like a bad habit, Gary Trent Jr. is proving we can trade CJ (according to Logan), and Dame is (mostly) doing Dame things.  Logan and Paul give an overview of how the team has done so far, which players have exceeded expectations (and which have not) and look ahead to the next three games against Denver, the LA Clippers and Philadelphia.

    39 min
  • Basketball is Back, Baby!

    On the eve of the Blazers restart, we discuss the scrimmage games that led up to the resumption of the regular season, how Nurkic and Collins have looked, what the lineups and rotation will look like, and predict the Blazers' record in the 8 games before the playoffs/playin begins.

    1 hr 3 min
  • The Blazers & The Bubble: NBA's back this month!

    Paul, Logan, and guest host Chris discuss all things Orlando bubble -- we talk about the Blazers rotation with the return of Nurkic and Collins and the absence of Ariza, the schedule for the 8 "play-in" games, and what we're looking forward to when the Blazers return to action at the end of July.

    1 hr 20 min
  • Debating NBA Re-Start Plans
    Logan, Paul, and Miles discuss and debate the proposals to restart the NBA season this summer, with an eye on how each proposal would affect the Blazers.
    53 min
  • COVID-19 Hits the NBA: What Now?
    Logan, Paul and Kean discuss the fallout from the NBA's decision to suspend the season. What is the impact on the hundreds of workers who keep the Moda Center humming for home games? What does this mean for the Blazers, and when will the league resume operations?
    39 min
  • Nurkic is back on Sunday: Does it even matter?
    Jusuf Nurkic will be back for Sunday's game against Houston, but is the Blazers' season too far gone to save? Logan and Paul discuss the impact of Nurk's return for the final 15 games of the regular season, and lay out just how difficult it will be for Portland to climb into the playoffs.
    46 min
  • Blazers' Season: Time to call the question.
    The Blazers are sitting just outside a playoff spot, tied with four teams (!) for 9th in the Western Conference. Dame is coming back from his groin injury, and the team cannot afford to continue treading water. Logan and Paul discuss the recent games without Dame, the continued emergence of Gary Trent Jr., and look ahead to what it will take for the Blazers to make this playoff push.
    40 min
  • Blazers Fighting to Stay Alive in the West Playoff Race
    The Blazers' playoff hopes are on life support and Damian Lillard is injured. Logan and Paul debate the likelihood of the team making the playoffs, and whether or not that should be the priority at this stage of the season. We talk about CJ's recent play as the starting PG, the emergence and development of the younger players on the team, and whether Nurkic and Collins should try to return to the court this season.
    1 hr 6 min
  • Blazers Rolling at the Right Time + Trade Deadline Analysis
    The Blazers are 7-3 in their last ten games and the team is coming together just in time for the stretch run. Logan, Paul, and guest host Chris break down the recent run of good play by the team, talk about the emergence of Gary Trent Jr., analyze the winners and losers from trade deadline deals, and look at the games coming up this week.
    1 hr

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Join Logan, Paul, and a rotating cast of guest co-hosts as we talk about the Portland Trail Blazers. Follow us on twitter @bothteamspod.