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The Brief Case

Casey Holdahl/Portland Trail Blazers

Casey Holdahl, beat reporter and insider for the Portland Trail Blazers, breaks down the news of the day in Rip City and beyond

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21:20

Dame Wins Another All-Star Three-Point Contest,...

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2026/02/15

Send a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl, on location in Los Angeles for the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend, discusses... • The Portland Trail Blazers having a great All-Star Weekend thus far • Donovan Clingan and Yang Hansen performing well against each other in the Castrol Rising Stars on All-Star Friday night at Intuit Dome • What spending time at All-Star Weekend can do for young players • Damian Lillard, d...

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26:55

Three-Straight Wins To End A Homestand, Scoot and...

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2026/02/10

Send a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers defeating the Grizzlies 135-155 Friday night at Moda Center in Scoot Henderson's first game of the season • It might have taken a long time for Scoot Henderson to make his 2025-26 season debut, but it didn't take him much time to have an impact once he did • Shaedon Sharpe is sidelined with a calf injury • Trail Blazers sweep a...

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19:32

Deni Is An All-Star, Trading For Vit Krejci And Blake...

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2026/02/02

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • Deni Avdija being named to the 2026 NBA All-Star Game for the first time in his career • Needing to do a little bit extra in order to make your first All-Star roster • The Trail Blazers having at least three players at the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend between Avdija, Donovan Clingan and Yang Hansen • The Trail Blazers trading for 6-8 guard/forward Vit...

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25:00

Splitting A Back-To-Back To Finish A Homestand, A...

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2026/01/25

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers starting an all Moda Center back-to-back with a rare victory versus the Miami Heat in Portland • Portland finishing up a stretch of playing eight of 10 games at home with a tough start and a tough finish in a loss to the Toronto Raptors Friday night • Heading out for a three-game Eastern Conference road trip with stops in Boston, ...

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13:39

Blazers Get Back To .500, Sweeping A Weekend...

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2026/01/20

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers blowing out LeBron James and the Lakers at Moda Center on Saturday to begin a weekend back-to-back • Following up the win versus the Lakers on Saturday with another versus the Kings in Sacramento on Sunday • The Trail Blazers have won the 2025-26 season series versus three of the four California teams • Deni Avdija makes a well-ti...

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17:25

Big Bench In Win Versus Hawks, Getting Healthy At The...

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2026/01/16

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers just not having the bodies to compete with the Warriors Tuesday night in San Francisco • Jrue Holiday's return after missing two months seems to be going well • Portland gets a huge boost from their bench in Thursday's win versus the Hawks • One of the few positives about having so many injured players • Jerami Grant returns to th...

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19:00

Another Victory Versus the Rockets, Winning Streak...

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2026/01/12

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers beat reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers following up a win versus the Rockets on Wednesday at Moda Center with another on Friday in the rematch, also at Moda Center • Toumani Camara responds to losing a tooth by posting a career-high in scoring • Clutch free throws, a perfect night shooting from Sidy Cissoko and Duop Reath always staying ready helps Portland secure...

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21:43

Four-Straight Wins, Toumani Is Tough As They Come And...

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2026/01/08

Send us a text On the latest edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers getting their fourth-straight victory with a gutsy win versus the Rockets Wednesday night at Moda Center • Deni Avdija posting season-high in scoring versus the Rockets • Toumani Camara proves his toughness once again • A lowkey encouraging performance from Yang Hansen • Thoughts on the rematch versus the Rockets on Friday •...

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24:30

Finish A Homestand With Back-To-Back Wins And Deni...

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2025/12/30

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers losing the first three games of a five-game homestand • Portland defeating the Celtics in the fourth game of the five-game homestand to get their first win versus Boston in the last three seasons • The Trail Blazers doing a good job of controlling what they can control in the second half versus the Celtics • Portland finishing out...

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29:53

A Win Is A Win Versus the Kings, The 1999-2000 Team...

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2025/12/19

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers beat reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers beating the Kings in overtime Thursday night at Moda Center • You've got to learn how to win "ugly" games in the NBA • Facing the Kings again Saturday night, this time in Sacramento • The 1999-2000 Trail Blazers roster returning to Moda Center for a reunion at Monday's game versus the Pistons • Celebrating that team that came...

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19:29

Loss To Pelicans, Hosting Warriors On Sunday And Deni...

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2025/12/13

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers beat reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers losing to the Pelicans in New Orleans Thursday night in a "NBA Cup Consolation Bracket" game • The Trail Blazers having just 10 players -- eight on NBA contracts and three on two-way contracts -- in uniform on Thursday, with none of those players being taller than 6-9 • Hosting the Warriors on Sunday -- it's Damian Lillard co...

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16:40

Finishing A Trip 1-3, A Light Week Of Games And Yang...

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2025/12/09

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers beat reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers going down, coming back, but then losing down the stretch to the Pistons in Detroit on Friday night • Portland finishing up a four-game trip with a 119-96 loss to the Grizzlies in Memphis • The Trail Blazers having time to rest and recuperate with only two games over the next 10 days • Yang Hansen being assigned to the Remix ...

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17:00

Blazers Doomed By Free Throws In Toronto And Saved By...

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2025/12/04

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers starting off yet another four-game road trip with a loss to the Raptors in Toronto • Portland dooming their chances yet again due to poor free throw shooting • The Trail Blazers bouncing back to defeat the Cavaliers in Cleveland on the second night of a back-to-back • Portland winning in Cleveland in large part thanks to free thro...

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35:21

Out Of The NBA Cup, Another Versus The Thunder,...

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2025/12/02

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers having their NBA Cup dreams dashed with a loss to the San Antonio Spurs in West Group C play on Thanksgiving eve • You can miss three-pointers or miss free throws, but if you're the 2025-26 Trail Blazers, you can't miss both • Portland using some down time during the holiday weekend to get in their first real practices since the s...

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26:17

Buzzer-Beat To End A Back To Back, Deni Triple-Double...

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2025/11/20

Send us a text On this edition of the Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers returning from a five-game trip to play an all Moda Center back-to-back • Losing to the Suns on Tuesday in the first game back from a long trip • Rallying to take the lead only to lose to the Bulls on yet another buzzer-beating three in the second night of a back-to-back • Portland down to 10 players, including three two-way playe...

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14:45

Outlasted In Miami And Buzzer-Beat In Orlando On The...

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2025/11/11

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Trail Blazers starting a five-game trip with a close loss to the Heat in Miami on Saturday • Going scoreless at the worst possible time • Both Jrue Holiday and Deni Avdija come close to triple-doubles in Miami • Trail Blazers stick around in Orlando versus the Magic but end up getting beaten at the buzzer by a Desmond Bane three • Portlan...

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52:00

Bouncing Back To Beat The Thunder, Previewing The...

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2025/11/07

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The disappointing loss to a shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers team on Monday • Which team is the Trail Blazers: the team that beat the Nuggets or lost to the Lakers? • Bouncing back from being down 21 points in the first quarter to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, the reigning NBA champs and a team that entered Wednesday's game unbeated • The play of D...

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48:43

The First Week Of The Season, A 2-1 Trip And The NBA...

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2025/10/31

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers beat reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The Portland Trail Blazers going 3-2 in the first week of the 2025-26 regular season • The early season play of Jerami Grant, Deni Avdija and Jrue Holiday • The Trail Blazers doing all the things in the first five games that they said they were going to do during training camp and preseason • Enduring the highs and lows of a new style of play ...

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16:42

Shaedon Sharpe And Toumani Camara Sign Contract...

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2025/10/20

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter and Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • The report that both Shaedon Sharpe and Toumani Camara signed four-year contract extensions on Sunday • Why it makes sense to settle business before the start of the regular season • The Trail Blazers now having a wing rotation of Shaedon Sharpe, Toumani Camara and Deni Avdija under contract for the next three seasons • Portland now having 18 p...

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40:44

Wrapping Up Training Camp, Losses To The Warriors And...

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2025/10/18

Send us a text On this edition of The Brief Case, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporter/Insider Casey Holdahl discusses... • Finishing up training camp with the season opener scheduled for Wednesday • Recapping losses to the Warriors and Jazz in the last two games of preseason play • Both Jerami Grant and Jrue Holiday having their best offensive games of preseason versus Utah • What, if anything, to make of statistics during the preseason • Shaedon Sharpe extension eligi...

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