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Travis Demers and Chad Doing talk about the 3 things the Blazers need to improve upon to be a 50 win team.  Plus, they talk about where the Blazers could finish in the Western Conference.

Trail Blazers Broadcasters Travis Demers and Chad Doing catch up after 3+ hours of catching up on Monday, after the Blazers beat the London Lions.  There's entirely too much of these two guys on the radio.   They talked about this team's talent level, and how they can make it work - drawing comparisons to other teams that have had similar challenges.

Portland Trail Blazers Radio Broadcasters Travis Demers and Chad Doing tip off the 2026-27 calendar as they gear up for the Preseason opener vs Golden State Wednesday.  They discuss the roster and coaching changes, with a focus on Ja Morant both on and off the court.

Travis Demers and Chad Doing break down the first 2 games of the Blazers playoff series with the Spurs.  They talk in depth about Victor Wembenyama's concussion, and the implications.  Scoot Henderson's breakout performance in Game 2. What have the Blazers done to put themselves in this position? Plus what adjustments need to be made.  And, Travis talks about his meeting with his childhood nemesis.... Reggie Miller.

Travis Demers and Chad Doing talk about how impressive it is that the Trail Blazers have officially clinched the 8 seed in the play in tournament, despite all of the challenges they have faced this year.  They break down the matchup with the Suns, and set up what is beyond the game Tuesday night.

Travis Demers and Chad Doing talk about the future of the Trail Blazers as the Rip City Rising Ownership Group takes over, led by Tom Dundon.  The Blazers won their biggest game in 5 years in LA, following it up with a game they had to scratch and claw to get by the Pelicans to take control of 8th in the West.  What do the final 4 games of the regular season look like?

Travis Demers and Chad Doing talk about the Blazers climbing back to .500 with 8 games left to play, but why they need to be better entering the postseason.

Chad Doing with the assist as the Blazers injury report has infiltrated the radio booth.  Chad talks about the Blazers winning back to back games on the road over bottom tier teams in Brooklyn and Indiana, and why large leads in both of those games shrunk rapidly.  He also breaks down Donovan Clingan's monster performance against the Pacers with a career high 28 points.  He also shared a story that Damian Lillard told him about Paul Allen, and Dame's thought's on new ownership.

Travis Demers and Chad Doing talk about Deni Avdija's return from injury, and the impact on the final 17 games of the season.  Plus, Scoot Henderson played one of the best games of his career - is that a sign of things to come?  Also, how exactly is the team where they are right now?

Travis and Chad break down the rough weekend on the road, and how they can finish the road trip strong.  They also talk about the team's health, and what the future potentially looks like.

Travis Demers and Chad Doing talk about the Blazers bounce back from a terrible home loss to Denver, with a road win at Phoenix.  Plus, they talk about the evolution of Donovan Clingan, Jerami Grant's importance, and how to handle Deni Avdija's back issues going forward.  Also, the final 24 games of the season give the Blazers a great postseason opportunity.

Travis Demers and Chad Doing break down All-Star Weekend, and the Blazers involvement.  Including Deni Avidja's first appearance, Yang Hansen and Donovan Clingan in the Rising Stars Challenge, and Damian Lillard's third three point contest victory.  Plus, why the All Star Game was actually entertaining, and why the slam dunk contest has become the worst event of the weekend.  They also talked about the Blazers chances down the stretch of the season.

Travis Demers and Chad Doing talk about the Blazers three game winning streak heading into the final road trip before the All Star Break.  They break down Scoot Henderson's return, and how the team getting healthier will shape the final stretch of the season. Plus Deni Avdija and Damian Lillard representing the Blazers at All Star Weekend.

Travis Demers and Chad Doing highlight Deni Avdija's first NBA All Star selection, talk about Blake Wesley's return, and the addition of Vit Krejci.  Plus, why there is room for optimism, despite the Trail Blazers season long 5 game losing streak.

Travis Demers and Chad Doing talk about the Blazers heading into a tough east coast road trip at .500, while winter storms could effect travel and practice time.  They also talk about Deni Avdija's uncertainty this week, and how other vets have stepped up.  Plus, who actually deserves the credit for the continued growth from the youth.