Wake Up RipCity! | Portland Trail Blazers Podcast

we woke up today and the best dunker in the nba shaedon sharpe will miss time after a knee injury, he will be out six months

hosted by alex moore and j gliss

Time Stamps:

00:00 Shaedon Sharpe's Injury Impact
06:07 Guard Depth
12:31 Opportunities for Other Players
17:23 Looking Ahead: Season Implications

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we woke up today at honorable mention, so we talked about dame's best moments as a Blazer, and the latest in the moda center arena deal Hosted by alex moore and j gliss Timestamps: 00:00 Welcome to Honorable Mention 05:17 Public Subsidies and Fan Expectations 10:46 Celebrating Damian Lillard's Best Moments 19:17 Dame's Iconic Performances and Legacy 28:10 Expectations for Dame This Season we are sponsored by portland spicy peanut butter! enjoy 15% off and FREE DELIVERY to any portland address when you order with our code: WAKEUPRIPCITY http://pdxspicypb.com/ we are a blazers podcast, talking weekly about their games, and the latest blazers news follow us on youtube here: ‪@wakeupripcity‬ follow us on instagram here: instagram.com/wakeupripcity wake up ripcity, nba podcast, blazers podcast, portland trail blazers podcast, trade rumors, blazers news, latest blazers news, tom dundon, deni avdija, israel, israel basketball, locked on blazers, rip city wrap up, blazers are cool, rip city report, talking blazers, portland, ja morant, memphis grizzlies, trade, nba trade, nba trade rumors, nba free agency, memphis grizzlies, nba trade, damian lillard, damian lillard okc, damian lillard houston rockets, damian lillard gamewinner

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the portland trail blazers are not leaving. with so much news out there that they are, we decided to debunk all the myths and look at strictly facts Timestamps: 00:00 - Welcome and overview of Portland arena negotiations 02:11 - NBA's valuation focus and expansion plans 03:39 - Impact of franchise valuation on Portland's deal 04:57 - The city’s lack of detailed information and why it matters 06:25 - Last year's arena study and renovation cost estimates 07:52 - The importance of transparency and asking for line items 09:30 - Common questions about arena needs and renovations 11:56 - How arena funding works: examples from Golden State, Seattle, Orlando, and others 14:51 - The legacy of Paul Allen’s arena ownership structure 16:33 - The impact of revenue retention and ownership models on funding 17:29 - Comparing Portland’s situation to other NBA deals and arena structures 18:50 - The negotiation around valuation and leverage in Portland’s deal 21:00 - The Seattle trauma and why Portland has a different context 22:00 - Portland's existing commitments and why it's not like Seattle's zero-investment scenario 23:33 - Relocation threats and league history of retaining teams 25:22 - Public statements from Adam Silver and league commitments 26:47 - The real numbers and economic considerations of relocating a team 29:06 - The psychology of public fear, media narratives, and rumors 31:36 - The negotiation tactics employed by owner Tom Dundon 34:11 - The importance of asking for competitive bids and transparency 36:40 - The likelihood of deal resolution and strategic patience 41:07 - How delays and asking for clarity can benefit Portland 44:26 - The value of market competitiveness and asking for fair terms 45:10 - Final advice for fans and stakeholders on navigating the uncertainty we are sponsored by portland spicy peanut butter! enjoy 15% off and FREE DELIVERY to any portland address when you order with our code: WAKEUPRIPCITY http://pdxspicypb.com/ we are a blazers podcast, talking weekly about their games, and the latest blazers news follow us on youtube here: ‪@wakeupripcity‬ follow us on instagram here: instagram.com/wakeupripcity wake up ripcity, nba podcast, blazers podcast, portland trail blazers podcast, trade rumors, blazers news, latest blazers news, jaylen brown, tom dundon, deni avdija, israel, israel basketball, locked on blazers, rip city wrap up, blazers are cool, rip city report, talking blazers, portland, ja morant, memphis grizzlies, trade, nba trade, nba trade rumors, nba free agency, mike richman, pass first point guard, micah nori, blazers daily, seattle, las vegas, blazers leaving, blazers not leaving, portland city council, portland mayor, keith wilson

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nba summer league is in full swing yet all the stories are about tom dundon adam silver and the blazers fight to stay in portland we are sponsored by portland spicy peanut butter! enjoy 15% off and FREE DELIVERY to any portland address when you order with our code: WAKEUPRIPCITY http://pdxspicypb.com/ we are a blazers podcast, talking weekly about their games, and the latest blazers news follow us on youtube here: ‪@wakeupripcity‬ follow us on instagram here: instagram.com/wakeupripcity wake up ripcity, nba podcast, blazers podcast, portland trail blazers podcast, trade rumors, blazers news, latest blazers news, jaylen brown, tom dundon, deni avdija, israel, israel basketball, locked on blazers, rip city wrap up, blazers are cool, rip city report, talking blazers, portland, ja morant, memphis grizzlies, trade, nba trade, nba trade rumors, nba free agency, mike richman, pass first point guard, micah nori, blazers daily

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we woke up today and while the dust settles from the ja morant trade, is another move coming? 

Mike Richman from Locked on Blazers joins us on the show to discuss this, the new coaching staff additions like jay triano and the outlook into next season 

00:00 Blazers Coaching Staff Updates 

02:43 Roster Construction and Talent Dynamics

 05:51 The Impact of Recent Trades 

08:47 Closing Lineup Challenges

 11:43 Coaching Philosophy and Defensive Strategies

 14:56 The Future of Scoot Henderson

 17:53 Distressed Assets and Team Strategy

 27:14 Market Inefficiencies and Team Philosophy

 28:59 The Joy of Covering Competitive Teams

 32:24 Summer League Insights and Player Development

 36:37 Ja Morant's Potential and Team Dynamics

 39:16 Concerns About Shooting and Defense

 41:27 Fan Excitement and Optimism for the Season

 47:08 The Pass-First Point Guard Perspective 

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wake up ripcity

Hosted by alex moore and j gliss

00:00

Introduction to the Trade for Ja Morant

05:05

Understanding the Blazers' Roster Dynamics

09:49

The Impact of Ja Morant's Shooting Ability

14:55

Exploring the Fit of Ja Morant with the Team

20:07

Analyzing the Jaylen Brown Trade and Its Implications

24:56

Coaching Philosophy Shift with Micah Nori

34:59

Coaching Changes and Opportunities

37:52

Micah Nori's Viability as a Head Coach

39:15

Unique Coaching Circumstances

42:50

The Impact of Ownership on Team Dynamics

44:37

Addressing Comparisons to the Jailblazers Era

48:10

Ja Morant's Controversies and Fan Reactions

52:32

Summer League Expectations and Player Development

we are sponsored by portland spicy peanut butter! enjoy 15% off and FREE DELIVERY to any portland address when you order with our code: WAKEUPRIPCITY

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we are a blazers podcast, talking weekly about their games, and the latest blazers news

follow us on youtube here:

‪@wakeupripcity‬

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