Welcome to the 427th edition of the Holy Backboard Podcast! Join Dustin and Sage as they delve into the latest happenings with the Portland Trail Blazers. They discuss Sage's basketball card collection hobby and provide personal updates, including Dustin's upcoming holiday plans and a string of unfortunate events involving his glasses and chiropractic visits. Key highlights include an in-depth analysis of the Trail Blazers' performance, focusing on crucial games against teams such as the Sacramento Kings, Detroit Pistons, and Orlando Magic. The hosts ponder trade possibilities for key players like Jerami Grant and Jrue Holiday, and explore the challenges and strategies the Blazers must navigate to achieve their trade season and playoff aspirations. They also talk about the development of young talent like Shaedon Sharpe and the potential of players like Yang Hanson in the G League. Dive into the intricacies of the Blazers roster dynamics, trade scenarios, and what it will take for them to secure a playoff spot. Happy Holidays to all and Go Blazers!