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The Blazers Balcony

Portland Trail Blazers

The Blazers Balcony with Casey Holdahl and Brooke Olzendam. All things Portland Trail Blazers and more.

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65:05

The First Week Of The 2025-26 Season On The Blazers...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2025/10/29

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers sideline reporter Brooke Olzendam and Trail Blazers digital reporter Casey Holdahl discuss... • The Trail Blazers starting the 2025-26 season 2-2 and how they're weren't far off from starting 4-0 • Portland following through on changing their style of play • The "new look" Trail Blazers drawing praise from their opponents • Changing perceptions about a team takes some time • Matisse Thybulle has been un...

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53:01

Contract Extensions And Season Predictions On The...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2025/10/21

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, sideline reporter Brooke Olzendam and digital reporter Casey Holdahl discuss... • Shaedon Sharpe and Toumani Camara signing four-year contract extensions • Feeling great about both teams which reward the players for what they've already done while also expecting continued improvement • What it means to have a wing rotation featuring Shaedon, Toumani, Deni Avdija and Jerami Grant all under contract for the next few seasons • Toumani's waffle mix • Inflat...

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48:26

The Midway Point Of Preseason On The Blazers Balcony,...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2025/10/13

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss... • The Pacific Northwest being the center of the sporting world at the moment • Brooke's Mariners fandom (If you are watching the Mariners on tape delay, skip this podcast) • Thoughts on the Trail Blazers' first two preseason games versus the Warriors in Golden State and versus the Kings at Moda Center • The Trail Blazers looking like a team that is ready for the regular season • Chauncey Billups is pushing th...

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48:16

Recapping Fan Fest And Previewing Preseason Versus...

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2025/10/06

On the latest edition (which is the 143nd edition, not the 142nd) of The Blazers Balcony, Trail Blazers sideline reporter Brooke Olzendam and beat reporter Casey Holdahl discuss... • Takeaways from the 2025 Fan Fest, presented by Toyota, held last Saturday at Moda Center • What they're seeing at training camp matching what was seen at Fan Fest • Bill Kennedy and other NBA referees at training camp practices • Thoughts from training camp after a week of drills and scrimmages • Wednesday's pres...

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62:39

The 2025-26 Season Begins On The Blazers Balcony,...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2025/09/30

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss... • Returning to the podcast game • Takeaways from the Trail Blazers' 2025 Media Day • The Damian Lillard Reunion Rally and the enthusiasm around the team heading into the upcoming season • The first day of practice at the Trail Blazers' facility in Tualatin • Defense, defense, defense • Jrue Holiday, Yang Hansen and the other new additions • Respect but confusion for stream...

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40:57

Back Home, Staying Ready And Fastbreak Dunks On The...

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2025/01/14

On the latest edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• Playing well on the now-completed five-game road trip, even if it didn't always result in wins• Starting off a five-game homestand with a "closer than the final score indicated" loss to the Miami Heat• The injuries of Robert Williams, Deandre Ayton and Matisse Thybulle• Kris Murray, Duop Reath and the rest of the players on the fringes of the rotation doing a great ...

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59:30

A Good Game In LA, A Great Win In Milwaukee And A...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2025/01/08

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• The Trail Blazers starting 2025 with an eight-point loss to the Lakers in Los Angeles• Bouncing back with a three-point victory versus Damian Lillard and the Bucks in Milwaukee• Hitting the midway point of a five-game trip with a three-point loss to the Pistons in Detroit• Kris Murray's consistency, Shaedon Sharpe sets a new mark in assists and Deni Avdija does finger gun...

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79:04

Another Year In The Books, New Nicknames Needed,...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2025/01/01

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• The Trail Blazers going 2-1 in the last week of 2024• The recent play of Shaedon Sharpe and Deni Avdija• The changing landscape of college football• The return of the Guerschon Yabusele's of the world• Brooke sees a fight• Nicknames are not creative enough anymore• Frustration with timeout game contestants • The "miss two free throws in the fourth quarter" promotions and why the Trail Blazers need one (...

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49:33

A Tough Loss In San Antonio And A Good Practice In...

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2024/12/22

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• Ending a losing streak at home with a win versus the Nuggets• The road losing streak continuing with a loss to the Spurs in San Antonio on Saturday• The Trail Blazers holding practice in Dallas Sunday afternoon before Monday's game versus the Mavericks• "Season" versus "Year"• Shaedon Sharpe getting to the rim on the regular• What Brooke and Casey would give the Trail Bla...

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61:25

The Blazers Balcony, Presented By Spirit Mountain...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2024/12/12

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• A historic lull in the Portland Trail Blazers' schedule• Getting back in the gym, getting healthy and getting away from the team • Enthusiasm for the NBA Cup• Scoot returns, Toumani avoids the worst, Donovan is close and Rob is nearing the end of the concussion protocol• En Vogue at Spirit Mountain Casino on December 13• Spurs on Friday, Suns on Sunday and Nuggets on...

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54:07

NBA Cup Qualifying And A Team Coming Together On The...

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2024/12/03

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• The Trail Blazers facing the Clippers Tuesday night in Los Angeles in the last NBA Cup game of 2024• What needs to happen for the Trail Blazers to get the "wildcard" spot out of the West to make the quarterfinals of the NBA Cup• The Trail Blazers returning from a road trip to defeat the Kings and lose in a close, entertaining game to the Mavericks• Things heading in the r...

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56:34

Three-Straight Wins, Big Nights For Shaedon Sharpe...

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2024/11/19

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• The Trail Blazers rattling off three-straight wins after looking left for dead a little over a week ago• Shaedon Sharpe scoring 30+ in consecutive games and his popularity amongst various fanbases• Donovan Clingan's historic performance in the victory versus the Timberwolves• The spectacular play of Robert Williams III, Deni Avdija, Dalano Banton, Kris Murray and Rayan Ru...

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55:06

Coming Home, The Grizzlies Debacle, Shaedon and Rob...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2024/11/12

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• Sunday's embarrassing loss to the Grizzlies and Chauncey Billups' comments• Playing with the kind of effort that honors fans for showing up and Robert Williams' rehabilitation • The return of Shaedon Sharpe and Robert Williams III• The back-to-back versus the Timberwolves and the Sunday matinee versus the Hawks before heading out on another road trip• Brooke's favori...

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57:40

The First Win, Establishing A Style Of Play,...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2024/10/28

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, recorded from the team hotel in Sacramento Sunday night, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• The first three games of the season• Portland bouncing back from a close loss versus New Orleans on Friday with a comfortable victory versus New Orleans on Sunday• Our guy Klaus Becker ending the Toyota Halfcourt Shot drought • The Trail Blazers doing the things they've been talking about doing• Brooke's bow, mom walking through stunts, consecutiv...

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62:16

The 2024-25 Season Is Here On The Blazers Balcony,...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2024/10/21

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• The Trail Blazers' 2024-25 season starting on Wednesday versus the Warriors at Moda Center (tipoff scheduled for 7 p.m. on KATU 2.2, BlazerVision and Rip City Radio 620 AM)• Starting off with five games in seven nights• A difficult first month of the season• Brooke doing play by play in Friday's preseason finale versus the Jazz• The new starting lineup of Simons, Camara, Avdija, Grant and Ayton• Predicting w...

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68:46

The Blazers Balcony, Episode 131

The Blazers Balcony ·

2024/10/16

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• What they saw from the Trail Blazers during the first two games of their four-game preseason schedule• Glad fall is here so I can really start dressin'• The differences between Seattle and San Francisco• When is a debut an actual debut?• Not calling Brooke "Brookey" anymore• Confirmation that Shaedon loves the media• What they'd like to see out of the Trail Blazers in their remaining preseason games• Being s...

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59:27

The Blazers Balcony, Episode 130

The Blazers Balcony ·

2024/10/09

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• The first week of training camp• Trail Blazers trying to play faster• WNBA Finals• Shaedon Sharpe and Rob Williams III injured• Does Shaedon actually not want to be interviewed?• Fan Fest and Deni Avdija MVP• Heading up to Seattle for the start of preseason• Drinks, eggs, pop vs. soda, Washington has an Enchanted Forest?

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50:50

Training Camp Live From The Practice Facility On The...

The Blazers Balcony ·

2024/10/03

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony podcast, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• Portland's 2024 Media Day and their takeaways from the event• Appreciating the return of "Say What?!?" after Brooke had her jaw wired shut• Thoughts on the first three days of training camp• Headband sizes and what it says about the wearer• The competition for minutes at point guard, forward and center• Fan Fest, presented by Daimler Truck North America, this Saturday• Will Donovan Clingan have to da...

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56:50

The Blazers Balcony, Episode 128

The Blazers Balcony ·

2024/09/20

On this edition of the Blazers Balcony podcast, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• Returning from the Rip City Rally• Expecting an interesting season a week away from training camp• Brooke MCing the WNBA to Portland announcement and thoughts on Portland getting a new franchise• Adrian Wojnarowski retiring to make way for Donovan Clingan• Career panels, General Mills, WNBA outfits and asking for discounts

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38:57

The Blazers Balcony, Episode 127

The Blazers Balcony ·

2024/09/10

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony podcast, Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...• Training camp starting in a few weeks• Brooke seeing a bunch of former Trail Blazers at a wedding last week • Why some former teammates stay in contact while others don't• Brooke sees a Cybertruck• Some of the more interesting home games they're looking forward to this season (tickets on sale now!)• The Rip City Remix schedule• The Rip City Rally, which starts next week in Coos Bay and features ...

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