Trailing Blazers EP. 09: Dave DuFour of BBallBreakdown Talks Blazers, Paul George trade, and Offseason Moves
Update: 2017-04-29
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In this episode we discuss:
- Dave believes the Blazers had a successful season, I mean they made the playoffs!
- CJ McCollum’s growth as a defender- can he and the Blazers build on that?
- Projecting the Blazer’s offseason and roster construction based on scheme
- Terry Stotts and the Blazer’s offense- ball movement vs player movement
- Breaking down playmaking from the post
- Vonleh’s emergence- can he be the stretch four the Blazers need?
- Brian Scalabrine in a time warp- he’d be amazing?! (really.)
- Post play and how efficient it is
- The ability to draw fouls and how it’s a skill
- Tangent on officiating (you knew this was coming)
- Can Dame and CJ be options 1 and 2 to lead this team?
- Roster construction and the draft
- How the Blazers have gone from controlling the market on shooting to having questions about it
- Trading CJ for Khris Middleton, does that make sense for the Blazers and Bucks?
- Is Thon Maker the next Giannis?
- Scenarios for Portland that solve their issues without being lateral
- Who is untradeable/untouchable?
- Paying for future performance vs paying for past performance?
- Revisiting last season’s free agency- should Portland have pursued Harrison Barnes?
- Does Barnes still make sense for Portland?
- Paul George to Portland? How realistic is it?
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