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| Ep. 96 Special Guest Coach Yim | 08 Jan 2025 | 01:05:40 | |
In this exclusive episode, we had the distinct privilege of speaking with Coach Jonathan Yim, who is widely recognized for his role as Head Video Coordinator and Player Development Coach with the Portland Trail Blazers from 2012 to 2021. Coach Yim shares unique, behind-the-scenes insights from his invaluable time with the Blazers organization, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the world of professional basketball. | |||
| Ep.95 Trade Values and Scoot Discussion | 18 Dec 2024 | 00:51:55 | |
In this episode we discuss the trade values we see for Grant, Simons and RW3. We then discuss our views on Scoot, where we are at as fans with his development and his game, and how we feel the team should handle the rest of the season with Scoot.
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| Ep. 86 Preseason Has Arrived | 09 Oct 2024 | 00:27:56 | |
In this episode we touch on the unfortunate news of Sharpe and Williams Injuries. We then discuss the highly promoted Fan Fest. We also discuss what we are looking forward to watching in the Preseason. Finally we discuss our desire to have a mailbag where you the listeners can submit takes, questions, or topics to discuss. | |||
| Ep.85 We're Back! | 02 Oct 2024 | 00:44:29 | |
The Unbiased Trailblazers have crawled out from the depths of lost podcasts and have returned in full force, ready to bring you Blazer content all year long. Join us as we discuss the Blazers Off-Season and Media. | |||
| Ep.84 First 7 Games Have Passed | 08 Nov 2023 | 00:46:17 | |
We're back! In this episode we discuss the last 7 games and we take a deep dive into a bunch of the blazers and how they have performed so far. We discuss patience with our young Point Guard Scoot, and try to temper expectations on the team and Scoot himself | |||
| Ep.83 Jrue Trade, Props to Cronin | 04 Oct 2023 | 00:40:06 | |
In this episode we discuss the massive haul we got for Jrue Holiday and our reactions to the full and complete Dame trade. We also discuss the rising ticket price for the Bucks game as well as giving Cronin his flowers. | |||
| Ep.82 Dame Traded! | 28 Sep 2023 | 00:44:25 | |
What else needs to be said. The trade has happened and you get to hear our reaction to it. | |||
| Ep.81 Listener Special Turns Into KJ Special | 27 Sep 2023 | 00:37:38 | |
In this episode what was planned to be a listener special, due to unforeseen issues ended up being a one man KJ special. We discuss KJ favorite Dame memory, how he feels about the Blazers and Dame, and what he is looking forward to most this upcoming season. | |||
| Ep.80 What are we looking forward to? | 13 Sep 2023 | 00:31:02 | |
We are back! After what felt like an eternity we finally were able to get together to do a podcast. In this short episode we talk about what we are looking forward to this upcoming season. We discuss some of our favorite memories Dame has provided for us as well. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.79 Scoot ROY? Should We Keep Ant? | 09 Aug 2023 | 00:30:14 | |
In this episode we try to avoid talking to much on the Dame drama but as any true blazer fan, we have to a little bit. We mainly discuss the fit with Sharpe at the 2 or the 3 and also if we should move Ant because of the buildup in guards we have. (not counting Dame) | |||
| Ep.78 Dame Check-In and Summer League | 19 Jul 2023 | 00:43:47 | |
In this episode we check in with the latest news on Dame and his trade request to the Miami Heat, we also discuss why we are a little annoyed and yet also not annoyed at the same time with Dame. We then recap the summer league and our thoughts briefly on Scoot and Sharpe | |||
| Ep.77 Dame Requests a Trade | 02 Jul 2023 | 00:34:49 | |
It has officially happened, Damian Lillard has requested a trade from the Trailblazers. We dive into the whole situation and discuss our feelings and reactions to it. More to come on the next episode. | |||
| Ep. 94 November Ratings Wrap Up | 04 Dec 2024 | 00:25:33 | |
In this episode Fowad takes the podcast on Solo. He recaps all of the ratings survey for the month on November. He then breaks down the debate post that we created regarding Delano Banton's high Net Rating for the Blazers. | |||
| Ep.76 Draft Recap and Please Pick a Damn Side! | 28 Jun 2023 | 00:44:27 | |
Welcome to the newly named podcast Pick a Damn Side! In this episode we recap the NBA draft that had us select Scoot Henderson 3rd overall, Kris Murray 23rd overall and Rayan Rupert 43rd overall. We also discuss Scoots strengths and weakness in his game. We then go on to talk about the same issue as always, what the hell are we doing? Rebuilding? Competing? Just pick a damn side! Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.75 Trading Dame!?! Hear Us Out | 14 Jun 2023 | 00:51:29 | |
In this episode we discuss the hard truth of Damian Lillard being traded, and although we love Dame and the idea of trading him makes us sick, it very well could happen and crazy enough it might be the right move to make. We discuss why we believe this may be the right move for the franchise long term and the benefits in doing so. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.74 Trading Pick #3 | 09 Jun 2023 | 01:00:18 | |
In this episode we discuss a plethora of different trade scenarios, rumors and ideas surrounding the 3rd pick in the 2023 draft. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.73 Draft Lottery Results | 17 May 2023 | 00:29:39 | |
In this short episode we discuss the Draft Lottery Results and briefly discuss what we could do with that pick. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep. 72 Trade Dame Discussion with Chris Burkhardt | 03 May 2023 | 01:12:00 | |
In this episode we are join by a special guest, Chris Burkhardt from Rip City Radio, and the Podland Trailcasters. We discuss whether the team can compete with Dame and Ant being your starting 1 and 2 guards, as well as discuss just how far off we are from contending. Then the big topic gets introduced, should we trade Dame? Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.71 Who Is Even Playing For The Blazers??? | 05 Apr 2023 | 00:28:06 | |
The gloomy days are almost over! In this episode we discuss whats happened since our last podcast..... a whole lot of L's. we also discuss about the development of Sharpe and the improvements we have seen throughout the season. We briefly discuss the draft as we are saving that discussion for a later podcast. Its been a tough season to watch, which in return makes it a tough season to talk about on the podcast, but we want to thank each and every one of you for sticking with us for the second full season of the Unbiased Trailblazers Podcast! | |||
| Ep.70 Season Is Closing Fast | 15 Mar 2023 | 00:33:26 | |
In this episode we discuss our thoughts on Coach Billups. Is he the man for the job? We also discuss if resigning Jerami Grant is still a good idea. We go over our last 14 games and predict where we finish once the season is done. We end the podcast with a discussion about the possibility of Embiid coming to Portland. | |||
| Ep.69 Dame is 71x Better at Basketball Than Us! | 01 Mar 2023 | 00:38:14 | |
As if the title wasn’t descriptive enough for you. This episode we discuss Dame 71 point game and his All Star weekend. We discuss which player would be great to have on our team (hint- he was on our team recently). We also discuss Thybulle and Reddish and our impressions of them so far.
Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB
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| Ep. 68 Trade Deadline Recap, GP2 Drama, What is the Blazers Plan? | 15 Feb 2023 | 00:55:01 | |
In this episode we recap all the trades that the blazers made before the trade deadline. We discuss the drama surrounding GP2 and the Warriors, as well as what we think the direction or lack of direction of the team is. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.67 Trade Deadline Podcast | 08 Feb 2023 | 00:52:48 | |
We are BACK! After what felt like forever Fowad and Alex are back to discuss the trade deadline rumors. We discuss what we think happens this season, as well as discuss if keeping Hart is a good idea. We also discuss our thoughts on OG being traded here. Last but not least we discuss Nurkic, should we trade him, keep him, whats his issue? | |||
| Ep.93 Where Did Our Offense Go? The Ant Rant | 27 Nov 2024 | 00:55:21 | |
In this episode, we dive into the self-titled "Ant Rant," sharing our thoughts and frustrations. We also analyze what went wrong with our offense and read through some of your insightful responses from Reddit. Tune in for a mix of passionate discussion and fan feedback! | |||
| Ep.66 What Is Wrong With The Trailblazers? | 11 Jan 2023 | 00:27:17 | |
Simply put this short episode is all about what we think is wrong with the Blazers at the current moment in the season. Blazers are 19-21 currently. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep 65 Listener Special Vol. 3 | 29 Dec 2022 | 00:51:11 | |
In this special episode we are joined by James, RipCityBoi, Taylor, and Zander and we discuss their opinions on how the season has gone so far and what they expected for the season so far. We also discussed if trading Simons is the right/smart move. Is Nurk a problem and should we trade him, and to wrap it up, we get their opinions on who the greatest Trailblazer is. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.64 Dame Breaks Records | 21 Dec 2022 | 00:39:58 | |
In this episode we discuss our thoughts after last weeks Simons trade discussions. We talk a little more on Siakam fit with our team as well. We also discuss Dame becoming the franchises leading scorer passing Clyde Drexler, and then we wrap the podcast up with the upcoming week game prediction. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.63 Is Trading Simons The Right Move? | 14 Dec 2022 | 00:55:49 | |
Need I say more? This episode is pretty much all about why Alex believes trading Simons is the right move. We discuss which players we think are reasonable players to trade Simons. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.62 Do We Have Multiple All Stars? Listener Questions! | 07 Dec 2022 | 00:49:38 | |
In this episode we discuss the last weeks games, is Nurk an issue? Do we have multiple All-Stars on our team and the likelihood of Grant or Simons becoming an All-Star. We also discuss a couple of questions that were asked to us on Discord. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.61 We Are Back! 20 Game Recap. | 30 Nov 2022 | 00:27:03 | |
We are back after a 2 week break in this short episode we discuss our thoughts on the 20 games so far, Grants great play, whether we should consider trading Josh Hart, and how has Nassir Little played this season so far. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.60 Game Winners Galore, Defense Here To Stay? | 09 Nov 2022 | 00:56:14 | |
In this episode we discuss the 10 games we have played, what we have liked, what we are concerned with. Is our defense actually good? Are we actually good? We discuss the Game winners, the surprises this season has brought so far, and if our opinions has changed on what we believe this team can do. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.59 Season 2! Blazers are 4-0 | 26 Oct 2022 | 01:05:54 | |
This episode is dedicated to Parveen In this episode we discuss many things, starting with the the absolute shock that we are 4-0 to start the season! We discuss each game, and the players that made impacts in those games. We discuss the joys of both Jerami Grant and Josh Hart, as well as Dame's back to back 41 point games. We also talk about the insane explosion Simons provided against the Nuggets. We also were able to answer multiple questions from the wonderful people in our Discord! Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so that you can join in on our conversations and also give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.58 (Listener) Dark Podcast Special | 19 Oct 2022 | 00:42:04 | |
In this listeners special without the "'s" episode once again we are joined by KJ (DieMad II) and this episode gets DARK! We discuss the dilemma with our starting unit compared to our bench unit, whether Hart and/or Simons should actually start or come off the bench. We discuss a interview clip with Cronin from an XM Radio interview, and KJ brings the darkness with a possible outcome of another disappointing season.
Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB
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Business inquiries: unbiasedblazerspod@gmail.com
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| Ep.57 Preseason Wrap-up, Is Nurk a Problem? Billups Time Up? | 12 Oct 2022 | 00:39:28 | |
In this episode we discuss our thoughts on the preseason, whether Nurk is hurting our team or not, does Dame running off ball work? Sharpe impressing, and is Billups time already up as the coach? Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.92 Are We Good Now?!?! | 20 Nov 2024 | 01:07:55 | |
In this episode, we discuss our latest three game winning streak. We try to determine what change has affected out team the most, whether it be Sharpe coming into his own, Billups finally breaking through to his team, or simply Ayton and Simons being out of the lineup, We also discuss Banton role with our team in the future. | |||
| Ep.56 Preseason is HERE!!!!!!!! | 05 Oct 2022 | 00:40:15 | |
In this episode we discuss the joys of the basketball season upon us! We discuss our thoughts on our first game of the preseason. We discuss our thoughts on the starting Small Forward position, and what is wrong with Little possibly. We also discuss our trade assets as the season goes on. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.55 KJ Season Outlook, ESPN Top 26-100 | 21 Sep 2022 | 00:50:24 | |
In this episode we are joined by KJ (Die Mad on Twitter), to discuss his takes from this off-season, his thoughts on the upcoming season, and his opinions on the roster as a whole. We also discuss the ESPN article ranking the top 26-100 players and where the Blazer players fall on that list. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.54 In Season Tourney, Reddit Question Discussion | 14 Sep 2022 | 00:28:25 | |
In this short episode we battle with technical difficulties, but in the true spirit of Rip City we fight through it! We discuss the Bosnian team having to sleep all in one bed, the in season tournament, and discuss a reddit post. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.53 Nurks 3s, Josh Hart 6-MOY, Early Schedule Predictions | 23 Aug 2022 | 00:35:20 | |
In this episode we discuss Nurks new found 3 ball? The Broadcast team is back(again), can Josh Hart be 6th Man of the Year, and we predict our record from the first 10 games of the season. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.52 Start Hart or Little? JR Smith, Who's Our #2 on Offense. | 12 Aug 2022 | 00:21:52 | |
In this short episode we talk about who should be the starter between Nas and Hart. Who should get more minutes and what they can bring to the team. We also briefly talk about JR Smith comments on Damian Lillard. We wrap up with a question from Keith from the Trailcasters. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.51 Summer League Champs! | 19 Jul 2022 | 00:40:22 | |
In this episode we battle with Covid-19 and discuss the Summer League recap, we talk about individual performances from Jabari Walker, Trendon Watford, Keon Johnson. We also discuss past Summer League MVPs. | |||
| Ep.50 Free Agency Recap with Special Guest | 12 Jul 2022 | 00:54:48 | |
In this episode we are joined by Randy who is a regular in our discord server. we discus the free agency period, the contracts that were signed/resigned, and what a good blazer season looks like to us next year. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.49 Draft Recap, Free Agency on the Horizon | 29 Jun 2022 | 00:35:35 | |
In this episode we let Fowad talk about his reaction/feelings towards the Grant trade. We also discuss the draft and our thoughts on drafting Shaedon Sharpe. We also look to the not so distant Free Agency Period and what players Fowad would like us to go after. Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.48 Listener Special Jerami Grant Trade! | 23 Jun 2022 | 00:29:23 | |
In this special episode, we put together a listener special and are joined by a couple of our listeners to react to the Jerami Grant trade! Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.47 Last Draft/Trade Talk | 21 Jun 2022 | 00:38:10 | |
In this episode we are joined by Owen of the 0.9 podcast. We talk one last time about the new trade rumors with the blazers as well as the couple workouts the Blazers released out on social media. Also don't forget we will be hosting a watch party on discord for the NBA Draft on June 23 at 4:30 on discord come join and watch the draft with a bunch of Blazer fans | |||
| Ep. 91 Reaction to a 45 Point Loss | 13 Nov 2024 | 00:45:12 | |
Need we say anymore?? We react to the abysmal effort the Blazers put out against the Grizzles. We also respond to some clips from Billups Post Game press conference, and as if we have entered the Twillight Zone, we discuss Ant and the comparison to CJ McCollum. | |||
| Ep.46 Brooke Olzendam!!!! | 04 Jun 2022 | 00:51:09 | |
In this episode we were lucky enough to have Brooke Olzendam, sportscaster for the Portland TrailBlazers join us for an interview. We talk about her offseason so far, what led her to becoming a sportscaster, sprinkled in with some listener questions, and most importantly her Brooke Hearts Your Heart Foundation. | |||
| Ep.45 Mock Draft Player Review, Trade Scenario, Part 1 Secret Revealed | 24 May 2022 | 00:46:19 | |
In this episode we go over the players that the mock drafts have available to be drafted around the Trailblazers 7th pick. We go over a couple different trade scenarios that could possibly happen for our 7th pick and we also reveal Part 1 of our special surprise! Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.44 Zach Lavine, Cronin and a Surprise | 11 May 2022 | 00:30:10 | |
In this episode we talk about the new rumor that Portland is linked to possibly being the landing spot for Zach Lavine. We also talk about our newly appointed GM Joe Cronin, and we give a little sneak peak of whats about to come for our 1 Year Anniversary celebrations! Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB | |||
| Ep.43 Playoffs Talk and Dame Tweet | 26 Apr 2022 | 00:53:41 | |
In this episode we talk about the 2022 NBA Playoffs and our thoughts on the series going on in the 1st round. We talk about rooting for CJ and the Pelicans and we also talk about Dame and his tweet referring to the Pelicans making the playoffs.
Timestamps: 4:00 Celtics/Brooklyn series, 11:30 Mavs/Utah, 17:25 Gobert or Nurkic, 22:40 76ers/Raptors 26:20 James Harden Hot Take, 34:20 Pelicans/Suns 43:10 Dame tweet on CJ and Pels playoffs. 48:30 Ben Simmons is a JOKE!
Podcast on our beloved Portland Trailblazers. Join the Discord Server so you can join in and give us takes and questions discord.gg/vVHAkcxncB
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