Episode #10: Welcome Back Jusuf Nurkic!
About this Episode
The Portland Trailblazers are running out of time to unseat Memphis for the 8th seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Can Jusuf Nurkic put them over the top? Also, would the Blazers have won an NBA championship if Lamarcus Aldridge never left for San Antonio?
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2:58 Jarred Vanderbilt Rumor
11:13 Kelly Olynyk Included?
14:00 Steven's Asking This Again?!
17:58 Damian Lillard All-Star Reserve
19:02 Are Refs Out to Get Portland?!
21:37 LeBron Crying
23:23 Dame Free-Throw Hunting
26:36 Anfernee Simons
30:44 Eubanks vs. Memphis
31:28 Nurkic OUT
32:01 Trendon Watford (Recorded before WAS Game)
36:23 Nurkic or Plumlee?!
36:55 Steven Says Torey's Too Hard on Eubanks
39:21 Outro
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The videocast version of this episode is available here - https://youtu.be/VesjfUigeiI
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro / BetOnline
4:00 Parity in the NBA
5:26 Too Many Lakers Fans
7:50 Anfernee Simons
21:54 Jusuf Nurkic
24:30 Torey Rants
30:15 Nurkic vs. Eubanks
34:58 Positivity? About This Team?!
38:38 Rui Hachimura Trade
39:28 Blazers Trade Chances
58:22 Outro
Trade Targets, Josh Hart's Role, Late Game-Struggles, and more!
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
6:05 Brock Purdy vs Shaedon Sharpe?
6:51 Start, Bench, Trade - Josh Hart
18:35 Josh Hart Trade Possibilities?
23:27 Kenrich Williams
25:35 Bench Unit
26:13 OG Anunoby
29:43 Who's to Blame for Late-Game Struggles?
39:49 Are the Blazers a Top 6 Roster in the West?
43:35 Upcoming Schedule
45:24 Luka's PPG vs. Blazers in Next 2 Games
46:18 Chauncey Billups' Postgame Comments
52:53 Outro
Video Link - https://youtu.be/L6cWjcAAeHM
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Follow Evan Giddings on Twitter: https://twitter.com/egiddings10
You can find the video version for this podcast here: https://youtu.be/assZB8jkiJw
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro / BetOnline
6:00 Evan Giddings Interview
26:42 Post Interview
37:06 Outro
Damian Lillard vs. Clyde Drexler - Who's the Greatest Blazer of All-Time?
The video version of this podcast episode is available here: https://youtu.be/UW3fAS4iTzo
Torey's Media:
Twitter - @ToreyJonesYT
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/blazersuprise
Steven's Media:
Twitter - @Steven_Von
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro / BetOnline
3:58 Greatest Blazer of All-Time?
14:25 Jusuf Nurkic's Shooting
21:59 "Block-Chasing"
25:00 Nurkic's Positional Defense
28:02 Drew Eubanks
35:14 The Bench's Continued Struggles
40:15 Nassir Little vs. Justise Winslow
49:52 Blazers' Grade for 2022
50:39 Outro