Holy Backboard
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A weekly Portland Trail Blazers centric NBA podcast, hosted by Dustin Hawes and Dillon Sage.
Holy Backboard
6d ago
In this episode of Future Friday, we talk about the three-level scorer from Tennesse Dalton Knecht.
His impressive shooting
What his role will be when he scales down for the NBA with other players with gravity
The context surrounding the Volunteers and why he might not have a great tournament
His fit with Portland
Player comps
Tourney talk
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Holy Backboard
6d ago
I talk about the Weber State Star initiator, Dillon Jones.
How he uses his dribble creation to get into the paint to score or set up others
Finishing well at the basket while not being a great verticle athlete
Awesome rebounding
Skills he needs to improve on
Comps
Potential fit with the Portland Trail Blazers
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Holy Backboard
1w ago
Dustin and I talk about the Blazers in the last few weeks
Dalano Banton impressive play Scoot Henderson getting put in positions to fail Anfernee Simons confusing play Deandre Ayton being a stud post Allstar break HB Merch: https://holy-backboard.printify.me Follow the show @HolyBackboard, @dasage, and @DHawes22 Underdog Fantasy: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/dasag ..read more
Holy Backboard
2w ago
Dustin and I do our first lottery mock draft of the draft cycle. Do you agree with our mock Do the Blazers improve after this mock? We miss anyone Thank you for listening to the show and giving the Draft content a chance HB Merch: https://holy-backboard.printify.me Follow the show @HolyBackboard, @dasage, and @DHawes22 Underdog Fantasy: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/dasage ..read more
Holy Backboard
3w ago
Dustin and I talked about the week that was for the Portland Trail Blazers
Anfernee Simons
Is the production that are replacement guards sustainable
Our second-rounders prove themselves over and over
predicted games from this week's slate of game
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3w ago
This episode of Complementary Pieces highlights Colorado's do-it-all-four Tristan da Silva.
His NCAA Journey
Offense
Defense
Improvements to his game
Potential fit on the Trail Blazers
Player Comps
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Holy Backboard
3w ago
Dustin and I talked about the week that was for the Portland Trail Blazers.
Anfernee Simons' future role on a team Deandre Ayton excellent play post All-star Play DRAFT TALK Preditced the next week of Blazers basketball
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Holy Backboard
3w ago
Dustin and I talked about the Colorado Buffalo Cody Williams.
Cody is an excellent off-ball guard with potential on ball upside
What he has to do offensively to unlock his potential
Defense is moldable and all issues are fixable
Player Comps  ..read more
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3w ago
Dustin and I talk about the last few weeks of Blazers basketball
We break down the last ten minutes of the game vs Detroit
The things we need to see from Scoot and Anfernee for the rest of the year
Anfernee needing to learn to play off-ball
Jerami Grant's Long-Term prospects as the full-time Small Forward
DRAFT TALK
Predicted games from the next slate of games
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Holy Backboard
1M ago
I talk about the Providence Friars Devin Carter for the second episode of Complementary Pieces.
I talk about his NCAA Journey
The context surrounding him taking that next step
His potential fit with the Portland Trail Blazers
Him being a great culture guy wherever he goes
His Player comps
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