The Wild Wild West!

Peeps in Plaid

The NBA Bubble in Orlando is heating up! After defeating the Houston Rockets, the Trail Blazers made it to a game and a half behind the Grizzlies, but by the time this episode got pushed out the Grizzlies lost to the Jazz making it just 1 game! We discuss the three games the Blazers have played in the bubble, which players have been showing up *cough* Gary Trent Jr., how tight the 8-13 seeded teams are, what the heck is a Power Forward and more! What questions do you have? Comment and hit us up on Twitter! Peeps in Plaid | @PeepsInPlaid | https://www.twitter.com/peepsinplaid Christian Gmelin | @ChristianGmelon | https://www.twitter.com/christiangmelon Austin Kaphammer | @AKaphammer | https://www.twitter.com/akaphammer Huge thank you to our musical contributors, Ziggy Zay and Mashonibeats for the intro and outro music. Check out Ziggy wherever you stream your music and Mashoni on Soundcloud! Episode Timeline: :34 – Summary of NBA restart thus far. 1:16 – Reviewing Blazers-Rockets. 3:41 – Do the Blazers play position-less basketball, or do they have a more traditional play style? 8:00 – Let’s talk about the young guys. Fun fact Gary Trent Jr. (100 Percent Trent) is amazing. 14:11– What the heck is a power forward? How has it changed recently? 16:52– Gary Trent Jr.: 2nd most confident Portland Trail Blazer. 19:52 – Let’s talk Hassan Whiteside. How is he playing and what is his role? And are Centers to the NBA what Linemen are to the NFL? 25:30 – Reviewing Blazers-Grizzlies. 27:30 – The great power forward debate continues as we discuss big men shooting 3s. 33:47 – Dame time against the Celtics and which players does he play better against? 34:50 – Reviewing Blazers-Celtics. 37:47 – Big-Market fans and their delusional superstition. 38:34 – What’s next for the Blazers? We predict wins and losses. 40:58 – Devin Booker, his game winner and his age. 42:45 – Reviewing the rules on the 8-9 seed playoff 46:47 – Trevor Ariza, we miss you. Please come back Trevor. Apply for an exception… please.