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Ep. 128 - After a long layoff, the guys are BACK to talk about how Deni Avdija really needs to rest his injured back (please), the Blazers' losing streak and whether it needs to invoke panic (no), whether Giannis rumors and the Blazers owning a chunk of the Bucks' draft mean he might come to Portland (please!), and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 127 - The Portland Trail Blazers have lost 11 of their last 14 games... we talk about it, plus the differences between Chauncey Billups' and Tiago Splitter's approach to adversity when speaking to the media, whether the Blazers are still in the play-in race (again, yes), and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 126 - After a gaggle of injuries, the Blazers have come back down to Earth... but Deni Avdija hasn't! We talk about whether he can be an All-Star and a LOT more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 125 - Shaedon Sharpe has elevated his game and we are HERE for it! We talk about that, the Blazers' 6-5 start, whether they can keep up their swarming defense, Deni Avdija as a possible All-Star and Most Improved Player candidate, whether you can build a team around him... and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 124 - Adrian Bernecich of Blazer's Edge joins us to talk about how he was right (and we were ALL wrong!) about Jerami Grant, Tiago Splitter's coaching, the Blazer's weird loss to the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers, and more! (Re-uploaded to adjust audio!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 123 - Blazers coach Chauncey Billups was arrested by the FBI and mentioned in two indictments (if explicitly by name in only one); we of COURSE discuss that, plus how the Blazers look great in their 1-1 start, appreciation for Matisse Thybulle, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 122 - Joe Cronin and the Blazers re-signed Toumani Camara (4yr / $82M) and Shaedon Sharpe (4yr / $90M), and we are here to TALK about it! Plus the regular season is just one day away! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 120 - Co-host Emeritus Ryan Whitledge REJOINS the pod to talk about why he checked out as a fan last year, and the intrigue of the young players (including Yang Hansen) possibly pulling him back in! We also talked about the Blazers' 1-1 preseason record, Chauncey Billups' coaching, Jrue Holiday's veteran impact, and MORE! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 119 - Shaedon Sharpe could be re-signed... and the Blazers should do it NOW! We go over five years' worth of rookie extensions and try to put Shaedon Sharpe and his expected contract into perspective. What is he worth? Should the Blazers sign him now? (Yes!) We also talk about Blake Wesley and his potential fit on a team that suddenly needs another guard with Scoot Henderson's injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 118 - We talk about Scoot Henderson's unfortunate hamstring injury and whether it affects the Blazers' team building efforts this year, plus an in-depth roundup of 2025 Media Day, including some VERY candid comments by Jerami Grant! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 117 - What do we make of the Blazers' to-be owner Tom Dundon? We talk about him, his management approach, if there's any real risk of the Blazers leaving Portland, the need for the Moda Center to be updated, what new ownership means in the short term, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 116 - Conor and Brandon are BACK to begin recapping a jam-packed summer for our Portland Trail Blazers, started with talking about the consequences and implications of buying out Deandre Ayton, trading Anfernee Simons, and drafting Yan Hansen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DAMIAN LILLARD IS A PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZER. AGAIN. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 114 - Lamar Hurd of the Portland Trail Blazers TV broadcast joins the pod to talk about his approach to broadcasting, the full story being his vociferous defense of (and empathy for) The Grinch, how maintaining humility and using his platform to lift up others centers his work, taking in feedback (even if it's critical) from Blazers fans, and more! Then Conor and Brandon discuss the Blazers' recent stretch, their fading play-in hopes, and praise for Deni Avdija and the return of Matisse Thybulle. Find us at WeLikeTheBlazers.com and ALL podcast and streaming apps. We Like the Blazers is a proud member of the Rogue Media Network and the Blazer’s Edge Family of podcasts, which includes Trail Daddy with Dave Deckard and Rip City Roundtable with Cory Dickman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 113 - Washington Post reporter and Blazer's Edge legend Ben Golliver joins the pod to talk about his approach to reporting on the Blazers, working a national beat and balancing discretion with reporting the story, and his stark view where he sees the Blazers as a franchise, plus a TON more! Find us at WeLikeTheBlazers.com and ALL podcast and streaming apps. We Like the Blazers is a proud member of the Rogue Media Network and the Blazer’s Edge Family of podcasts, which includes Trail Daddy with Dave Deckard and Rip City Roundtable with Cory Dickman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices