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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.
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Reacting to the Chauncey Billups Hire & Press Conference
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The Blazers held a press conference on Tuesday to introduce the world to their new head coach, Chauncey Billups. Logan and Paul react to the press conference and discuss why Neil Olshey is a piece of shit and this hire is a gigantic mistake.
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Coaching Search & CJ for Ben Simmons Trade?
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Terry Stotts is out and the Blazers are deep in their search for his replacement. Join Logan and Paul as we recap the Stotts era, discuss the apparent finalists to replace him (Chauncey Billups, Becky Hammon and Mike D'Antoni), and what the team can do to improve the roster this offseason (hint -- it involves trading CJ McCollum). Plus, Paul argues…
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Blazers Tie Series at 2-2; Playoff Norm Powell Has Arrived
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The Blazers evened their first round series at 2-2 with a game four beatdown of Denver at the Moda Center to set up a best-of-three to finish things up. Logan and Paul discuss the keys to that game four win, the big performance from Norman Powell, the silencing of Jokic and Michael Porter Jr, the contributions from Nurkic, and the adjustments that …
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Blazers Grab Home-Court Advantage, Head Home for Game 3
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The Blazers grabbed game 1 in Denver, lost game 2, and come back to the Moda Center with a chance to take the series lead. Logan and Paul discuss the first two games of the series, and which players need to step up in order for the Blazers to take control.By Logan Gilles & Paul Comery
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Playoff Time! Previewing Blazers/Nuggets Series
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The playoffs are here and the Blazers are set to face off with the Denver Nuggets in the first round, beginning this Saturday evening. Logan, Paul, and guest hosts Kevin and Robin talk about the storylines we'll be following, the "x factor" players for each team, and make our predictions for how the series will go.…
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Jekyll & Hyde: Which Blazers team will we see down the final stretch?
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The Blazers followed a 5 game losing streak with an impressive 4 game winning streak before dropping a game to Atlanta. Which version of this Blazers team will we get in the remaining 7 games before the playoffs? Where will the team finish in the standings, and who do we think is our most favorable first-round matchup? Why is Derrick Jones Jr out o…
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LaMarcus's Legacy in Rip City & Terry Stotts on the Hot Seat
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The Blazers have hit a rough patch of play, and are treading water in the 6th seed in the West. Continued defensive struggles, a lack of Dame heroics, stagnant offense, and a struggle to integrate Norman Powell have fans concerned. Is Terry Stotts the problem? What does the next stretch of games have in store for the Blazers? And, what is LaMarcus …
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Can the Blazers pass the Lakers in the standings?
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Norman Powell has arrived. CJ and Nurkic are back. Dame is still Dame, and Robert Covington has taken his game to another level. Can the Blazers pass the Lakers in the West and make a run at a top-four playoff seed? Join Logan, Paul, and guest host Andrew as we talk about the recent games and look ahead to the next two weeks for Portland.…
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The trade deadline has passed, and the Blazers added Norman Powell from the Raptors in exchange for Gary Trent Jr. and Rodney Hood. Join Logan and Paul as we break down the trade, compare Trent Jr. and Powell, and discuss what Norman Powell brings to the team. Plus, Jusuf Nurkic is back!
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Blazers Trade Rumors, CJ & Nurk Return, Should We Bring LaMarcus Back?
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The Blazers are 6th in the West, CJ is back, and Nurk's return is imminent. This week also brings the trade deadline, an opportunity for the Blazers to upgrade the roster. LaMarcus Aldridge may be available as a buyout candidate, but do we want him on the team? How will the Blazers respond to the blowout loss to the Mavs? And just how good is Damia…
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Blazers are 5th in the West, CJ and Nurk returns imminent
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Anfernee Simons is an NBA Dunk Champion, and the Blazers start the second half of the season in 5th place in the West despite missing CJ and Nurkic for most of the season. CJ and Nurk are coming back in the near future, RoCo has been stepping up in big ways, and Dame continues to shoulder the load and show his mettle. Logan, Paul, and guest host An…
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Blazers Win 6 in a Row, Dame Snubbed Again for ASG
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The Blazers ripped off six wins in a row before dropping Saturday's game against the Wizards. The All-Star starters were announced, and Dame lost out to Luka Doncic via the fan vote. Gary Trent Jr., Anfernee Simons, Melo and Robert Covington have all been impressive in the recent stretch of wins. What does the next two weeks have in store for Portl…
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Blazers in playoff mix despite injury troubles
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Logan, Paul and guest host Derek discuss where the Blazer are after 22 games: in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race, and also not far off from being outside of the top 8. With injuries to CJ, Nurkic, Zach, and Derrick Jones Jr., the rest of the team has been forced to play extra minutes. Who's excelled, and who do we need to see more …
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Blazers Finally Have Real Depth - Giles III, Jones Jr and RoCo Impress Early
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Join Logan, Paul, and guest host Kean as we talk about impressions from the first two preseason games. Do the Blazers finally have the depth that the roster lacked last season? Is Harry Gilles III a rotation player for the team? Is Carmelo the biggest free agent signing in franchise history? Plus, we predict the Western Conference playoff teams. An…
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Blazers Reshape the Roster: Grading Olshey's Moves
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The first week of Free Agency brought moves aplenty around the NBA, including some key acquisitions for the Blazers. A trade brought Robert Covington to town, Melo and Hood resigned, Olshey snagged Derrick Jones Jr., and Enes Kanter is back in Portland. Logan, Paul and guest host Russ react to the new roster, project the new starting lineup, and ta…
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NBA Draft & Free Agency Questions for the Blazers
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Who will the Blazers target with the 16th pick in the draft? Is a draft-day trade in the offing? What does free agency have in store for Portland? Will Carmelo be back? Who can Neil Olshey add to bolster the rotation, and what the greatest areas of need for the Blazers? Join Logan, Paul, and guest host Miles for all this and more.…
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Season Recap Extravaganza! Plus -- Offseason Questions for the Blazers
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Paul and Logan are joined by guests Derek and Chris to recap the 2019-2020 Blazers season. Was the season a success or a failure or something in between? Do we still believe in the Dame/CJ combo to take Portland to a title? Is Gary Trent Jr. the next starting SG? Is Terry Stotts the right coach to keep around, and what about Neil Olshey? We also lo…
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Lakers Strike Back in Game 2, Dame Dislocates Finger
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Portland crashed down to earth as the Lakers made this one a no-doubter by the middle of the 3rd quarter - even before Dame left with a finger injury. Does the Blazers' putrid performance mean this series is as good as over, or should Rip City remain optimistic about the team's chances going into the third game of the series?…
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Blazers Take Down Lakers in Game 1, Steal "Home Court" Advantage
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Logan and Paul discuss the key takeaways from the Blazers' game one victory over the Lakers in Orlando. Portland held LA to a tragically low 3 point percentage and limited to LeBron to 23 points. Can we continue to keep the Lakers offense in check? Can Wenyen Gabriel remain a viable option in the lineup with Zach Collins sidelined with an ankle inj…
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Reaction: Blazers Dispatch Nets to make the Play-In!
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With Thursday night's nail-biting win over Brooklyn, the Blazers have ensured themselves a shot at making the Playoffs and facing the Lakers in the first round. But, first they'll have to win at least one game against Memphis over the weekend. Logan, Andrew, and an extremely jubilant Paul react to the Brooklyn game and predict the Memphis matchup.…
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Blazers Pushing Toward Playoffs in "The Bubble"
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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 ha…
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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 …
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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.By Overtime Media
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The Blazers & The Bubble: NBA's back this month!
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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.
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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.By Overtime Media
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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?By Overtime Media
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Nurkic is back on Sunday: Does it even matter?
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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.By Overtime Media
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Part 11 of a 12-part series through the book of Daniel by Preaching Minister, David Honeycutt.
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Blazers' Season: Time to call the question.
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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 th…
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Blazers Fighting to Stay Alive in the West Playoff Race
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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 wheth…
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A One-Off sermon by Youth & Young Adults Minister, CJ Powell of Deer Run Church of Christ.
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Blazers Rolling at the Right Time + Trade Deadline Analysis
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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.…
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Part 8 of a 12 part series through the book of Daniel by Preaching Minister, David Honeycutt.
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We're joined by Overtime Media affiliate podcast Jabber Jazz to look at tonight's game against Utah.By Overtime Media
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The seventh sermon of a twelve part series through the book of Daniel by Preaching Minister, David Honeycutt of Deer Run Church of Christ.
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Kobe's Legacy with Laker Central Podcast
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With the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant over the weekend, we reflect on his impact on the NBA, the Lakers, and the LA community with Alex from the Laker Central Podcast. We also assess the state of the Blazers, look at the upcoming games this week and make our predictions. And -- How Good Is Damian Lillard???Read Jill Filipovic on Kobe's legacy: htt…
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A One-Off sermon by Carl Evans, an Elder of Deer Run Church of Christ.
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The Blazers made their first trade of the season, sending out Kent Bazemore and Anthony Tolliver for Trevor Ariza and two project bigs. We assess the trade for the Blazers, what it means for the team on the court in the short term, and what it says about the possibility of future moves. Biggie Swanigan is back, baby!! Plus, we look at the week ahea…
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Half-Season Player Grades for the Blazers
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The Blazers have played 41 games and officially passed the halfway mark of the regular season. Logan and Paul weigh in with our grades for the players, coach and GM for the first half of the season. As always, we also take a look at the games ahead in the next week and make our predictions for the win/loss record.…
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A sermon by Preaching Minister, David Honeycutt of Deer Run Church of Christ
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Melo hits game-winner; how about that trade market?
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Melo hit the game winning shot in Toronto to provide a much-needed high note for the Blazers. What now? Logan and Paul discuss the recent run of play from the team, where the Blazers sit in the playoff race, and what options might be available on the trade market for expiring contracts Hassan Whiteside and Kent Bazemore. Sit back, relax, and adjust…
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A sermon by Preaching Minister, David Honeycutt of Deer Run Church of Christ
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The End of the Year sermon by Tom Lemler, the Prayer Director of Deer Run Church of Christ.
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Blazers All-Decade Team & New Year's Wishes
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We debate the best Blazers of the 2010s and give New Year's wishes for the players on the current roster. Join Logan and Paul for the final episode of the year as we debate the best players from the last decade and make our wishes for the coming year for each player on the current roster.By Overtime Media
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The final of our "Season of Giving" Series by Youth and Young Adults Minister, CJ Powell of Deer Run Church of Christ.
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Blazers Win 4 in a Row, Face Lakers & Jazz This Week
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The Blazers have their first 4 game win streak of the season and are back in playoff position, but will be tested this week with two tough opponents. Join Logan, Paul, and guest host Reid as we assess the current state of the team, and talk about what needs to happen for the Blazers to keep the good times rolling with a schedule that features the L…
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The Blazers went 2-1 this past week and have three very winnable games coming up this week. They have a chance to make up significant ground on the teams just above them in the playoff chase, and "trade season" is unofficially open now that we've passed December 15th and nearly every player on an NBA roster can be traded, even those signed in this …
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The third of our "Season of Giving" Series by Preaching Minister, David Honeycutt of Deer Run Church of Christ.
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The second of our "Season of Giving" Series by Preaching Minister, David Honeycutt of Deer Run Church of Christ.
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Trade Targets and Readjusting Expectations
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Rodney Hood is done for the season and the Blazers are searching for a winning formula to stay in the playoff race in the Western Conference. Logan, Paul and guest host Derek discuss what the team needs to do now to remain in contention -- or, should the team accept its limitations and tank for a top draft pick? Who's available on the trade market,…
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