Rip City Roundtable: A Portland Trail Blazers Podcast

The Trail Blazers defeated the Phoenix Suns 114-110 to take the seven seed and a date against the SA Spurs in the Playoffs! Deni Avdija, Donovan Clingan, and Toumani Camara came up huge for the Blazers. In this episode, I give you my 5 takeaways from the game Shoutout to our partner Kalshi! Get a free $20 trade when you create an account using kalshi.com/blazersedge #blazersedge #trailblazers #por...

The Blazers drop a tough game against a short-handed San Antonio Spurs team, 112-101. The Spurs were without their MVP candidate Victor Wembanyama and budding star point guard Stephon Castle, yet still found a way to beat the highly motivated Blazers. The game was never really in doubt as the Blazers struggled to string together turnover free possessions while Spurs rotational player Carter Bryant...

Get $20 free trade when you open an account with Kalshi using this link: kalshi.com/blazersedge In this episode of Rip City Roundtable , we break down the Blazers’ frustrating collapse on the road against the Denver Nuggets, where a blown lead spoiled what could have been a statement win. What went wrong down the stretch, and why does this keep happening? Despite the disappointment, there are real...

Get $20 in a free trade on Kalshi using this link: kalshi.com/blazersedge The race for the postseason just got a lot more interesting in Portland. In this episode of Rip City Roundtable , we react to the Blazers’ statement win over the Los Angeles Clippers and what it means for their push toward the 8th seed. With the pressure on, this young squad delivered in a big way and suddenly, the playoff p...

Get $20 in free trades when you download the Kalshi with the link: https://kalshi.com/blazersedge The stakes are finally real again in Portland—and it doesn’t get much bigger than this. In this episode of Rip City Roundtable , we break down why the Blazers’ upcoming showdown with the Los Angeles Clippers is the most meaningful game the franchise has faced in five seasons. With playoff implications...

Blazers Make a Trade, Blake Wesley Returns, and Deni is an All Star! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Should Blazers Trade for Giannis? Scoot Returning, & Recent Losing Streak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Have the Blazers met Dr. Brown's expectations for the start of the season? Who is standing out? What will the team look like when Scoot returns? How will the Blazers hold up against the 8-0 Oklahoma City Thunder? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...

We dive into the Blazers first four games of the season and talk about how each player is performing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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In Episode 37 of The Rip City Roundtable Podcast , we have returned from a long long long break! Dr. Aaron Brown and I dive into our top five storyline from the busy off-season for the Trail Blazers. From the return of Dame to the drafting of Yang Hansen and everything in-between, we rank from best to worst the off-season moves. It can be argued that has been the busiest and most impactful Summer...

In Episode 36 of The Rip City Roundtable Podcast , The Doctor, Aaron Brown joined the show to help me break down each player’s season and give out grades. From Toumani Camara to Jabari Walker, Aaron and I gave our thoughts on how each player measured up this year based on expectations. How did Scoot Henderson fare? Did we grade Deni Avdija higher than Camara? What grade did we give Coach Billups?...

In Episode 35 of The Rip City Roundtable Podcast , I was privileged to have NBA draft prospect guru and former host of “The Church of Roy Podcast,” Steve Dewald back on the show to talk about his players to watch during March Madness. Many of those players are in the Final Four and will be draft selection targets for the Trail Blazers. Yes, we all want Cooper Flagg, but Steve dives into other impa...

Adrian Bernecich joins the roundtable to tell us why the Blazers should avoid the Play-In like the plague and what we should expect from the team as we move into the second half of the season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

In Episode 33, I was honored to have the newest contributor to Blazersedge, Joshua Graber, on the podcast. Josh gives us his story and how he came became a Blazers fan. We also dive into his thoughts on the season and who should be the players to be watching as well as some protentional trades that should happen. It was great getting to know Josh, and I am excited to ne reading his articles on Bla...

Dr Aaron Brown is back on the Rip City Roundtable Podcast. Aaron attended the home game win against the Luka-less Dallas Mavericks. Dr. Brown broke down the action and uses the eye test to analyze Shaedon Sharpe, Scoot Henderson, and Donovan Clingan. We also look back at the past two weeks of the season and deep dive the Blazers wins, losses, and progress. All this and more on this next episode! E...

In Episode 31 of the Rip City Roundtable Podcast, we go in-depth into the big win against the Denver Nuggets and what it means for the Trail Blazers moving forward The veteran led starting lineup of Simons, Sharpe, Camara, Grant, and Ayton have a ton of talent, and will this win be the reason they start winning more games? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy...

In Episode 30, Adrian joins the table to discuss, in order, who he thinks will be traded this season. The unofficial beginning to the NBA trade season starts Sunday, so will the Blazers be active or wait back and see how things unfold? We also tackle the question, "who will still be on the Blazers roster two years from now?" You might be surprised who Adrian left off his list. Also catch the lates...

In Rip City Roundtable Podcast Episode 29 , I dive into the past week for the Blazers which featured 2 NBA Cup games against the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Clippers as well as the close loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The Trail Blazers are no longer in contention for the NBA Cup, so now what? I remind everyone what the goal of the season should be and why. Thanks for listening and as always, i...

I dive into the past week for the Blazers which featured games against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets, and Memphis Grizzlies. The Blazers went 1-3 in those games but what hurt the most were all the injuries and the team dropping a NBA Cup game against the Rockets. The Blazers saw the return of Anfernee Simons but lost youngsters Scoot Henderson and Donovan Clingan. Thanksgiving is here...

Brandon Goldner, host of We Like the Blazers Podcast and writer for Blazers Edge, joins the Rip City Roundtable Podcast to talk about all the good things the Trail Blazers are doing right now. The Blazers are on their first 3 game winning streak in a very long time, and Brandon helps share on the joy of that winning bliss. We break down which Blazers are performing well and what can we expect from...

Over the past two seasons, there haven't been many highlights for the Portland Trail Blazers. So when a good moment decides to rear it's head, you do an emergency podcast with your best friend! Dr. Aaron Brown is back to help us highlight all the good things we saw in the Blazers 122-108 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. This young team, without Deandre Ayton and Anfernee Simons, showed Rip Cit...

In Episode 27 , Cory is joined by best friend and fellow Blazer fan, Dr. Aaron Brown to breakdown the season so far and what he expects to see as the year moves along. The Doctor offers a counter argument to the “tanking” strategy as well as some thoughts on how Chauncey Billups and the Blazers coaching staff are giving out minutes to the players. We end the episode with our traditional trivia que...

In Episode 26 , Cory sits alone at the Rip City Roundtable. But never fear, we have some great content for you. We dive into the “success” of the Trail Blazers so far this season and go through each member of the team. Have Simons and Grant lived up to expectations? Where are we on the development of Camara and Henderson? All this and more during this latest episode of the Rip City Roundtable Podc...

In Episode 25 , Blazer’s Edge contributor and draft prospect guru Steve Dewald joins the show. Enjoy Steve’s takes on his views on the first week of the season and which Trail Blazers has been most impressive. Dewald also takes us on a tour of the most impactful college players this season and who Rip City should be paying attention to in case the season goes south for the Blazers. Lastly, Steve d...