Trail Blazers Dive, Dame's Legacy with Jason Quick + Mailbag
The Athletic NBA Daily
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🗓️ 3 February 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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In this week's Hoops Adjacent, Trail Blazers reporter Jason Quick drops by to talk Trail Blazers, Dame's commitment to Portland and the team, the lack of communication from the owner....whether they need to make a change with their front office, their terrible defense and what winning titles means to a Lillard's legacy. Also, Wos and DA on Black History Month, and listener questions.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA show Monday through Friday on the Athletic Podcast Network. |
| 0:08.9 | And welcome to another edition of the Hoops Adjacent episode of the Athletic NBA show, David Aldrichsier. |
| 0:17.1 | Was in L.A. You are back in L.A. right? So what's up, man? |
| 0:20.6 | I'm good, man. Can't complain. Just |
| 0:23.1 | just maintain it. Trying to ride out the pandemic as best we can because we're finally at the |
| 0:29.5 | beginning of the end. It's nowhere close to over, you know, but we're at the beginning of the end. |
| 0:36.6 | No, I think, I think you're right. |
| 0:38.0 | I'm starting to get a little bit of optimism. |
| 0:39.5 | It looks like the case numbers are going down around the country, not everywhere, but |
| 0:43.9 | in lots of different places around the country. |
| 0:48.6 | Hopefully they can get these vaccines in people's arms as soon as possible. |
| 0:52.0 | It looks like they got multiple options now. |
| 0:54.6 | And you just hope that they can do this quicker and sooner rather than later. |
| 0:59.5 | But yeah, I hear you. |
| 1:01.0 | I think we are hopefully starting to get our arms around this thing. |
| 1:04.9 | And we got, you know, we got the government in charge. |
| 1:08.8 | Some type of-a little bit of leadership at least. |
| 1:11.0 | That's actually going to try and mitigate this and reduce the numbers, you know, as many numbers as you can. |
| 1:17.6 | So I'm encouraged by that. |
| 1:19.0 | We'll have Jason Quick on from the Athletic in Oregon, who covers the Blazers in a few minutes to talk about Portland and the kind of defensive struggles that they've had. |
| 1:29.0 | Jason wrote a piece. |
| 1:29.9 | We taping this today on Tuesday. |
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