Shows
The Trail Babblers24 • Small in BrazilLong hair in summertime, disagreement on the Blazers' one-foot-in-one-foot-out approach to 2022-23, and our vast international reach.2022-07-2232 minThe Trail Babblers23 • Loyalty schmoyaltyDamian Lillard's veiled instagram threat, the Blazers' additions and re-signings, and the prognosis for the rest of the offseason and next year.2022-07-0527 minThe Trail Babblers22 • Draft night live coverage with Nkwa AsonyeNkwa Asonye of Fox61 in Hartford, CT joins Andy and Joe for coverage of the top half of the NBA draft. Join us live as we are disappointed by the Blazers' and Knicks' decision making.2022-06-241h 43The Trail Babblers21 • Wishful thinkingJoe has high hopes for the Blazers' offseason, but Andy just wants to be able to say "I told you so."2022-06-1431 minThe Trail Babblers20 • Draft preview with Spencer PooleWe are joined by Spencer Poole for a discussion of draft night trade possibilities, sleepers, and potential disappointments.2022-05-2439 minThe Trail Babblers19 • Live Draft Lottery specialWe talk playoffs while we follow along with the live NBA draft lottery results reveal. Spoiler alert: disappointment2022-05-1834 minThe Trail Babblers18 • Sniffles and nutshotsAndy's allergies, two marvelous Eastern Conference matchups, trouble for Phoenix, and some less than sportsmanlike acts.2022-05-1029 minThe Trail Babblers17 • Rambling onOzark, Better Call Saul, a playoff update, abolishing the draft, and shortening the season.2022-05-0526 minThe Trail Babblers16 • Simmons and Zion's careers in JeopardyAndy and Joe discuss Ben Simmons failure to playoff, whither Zion Williamson, and too much Jeopardy!2022-04-2729 min
Grading the World82 • with Andy Quach of The Trail Babblers and nbanalysis.netAndy Quach of The Trail Babblers and nbaanalysis.net joins us to talk NBA playoffs and Kadarius Toney.2022-04-241h 01The Trail Babblers15 • with special guest Darryl Clark of The Sports Plus ShowDid Andy kill Tinkerbell? And Joe and Andy are joined by Darryl Clark (and some birds in the trees around him) from The Sports Plus Show to talk Celtics old and new, this year's playoffs, end of game reform, and the LDS church.https://thesportsplusshow.com2022-04-1937 minThe Trail Babblers14 • The end is in sightWith one game left in the regular season, Andy and Joe talk ping pong balls, the sad season finale, the Blazers future in Portland, and the city's sporting history.2022-04-1132 minThe Trail Babblers13 • Andy hasn't seen Groundhog DayIf you can get past that shocking news, listen to us chat about karma, reboots, and even a little basketball.2022-03-3131 minThe Trail Babblers12 • Will Smith's Best Slap OscarWe couldn't avoid talking about the Smack Heard Round the Internet, along with draft and March Madness talk.2022-03-2929 minThe Trail Babblers11 • Poo Poo PlatterTankapalooza update, draft notes, and student-athlete balance2022-03-2426 minThe Trail Babblers10 • March Madness IThe NCAA tournament's first few hours, the NBA top 75, and Jalen Duren.2022-03-1843 minThe Trail Babblers9 • The view from inside the tankThe Babblers discuss the potentially chaotic playoffs, the awful product on the Moda Center court, and if Andy can open his heart wide enough to accept Keon Johnson.2022-03-1052 minThe Trail Babblers8 • A Long WeekTanking talk, draft discussion, and offseason observations.2022-03-0452 minThe Trail Babblers7 • Draft preview edition with Brian SchroederAndy and Joe are joined by NBA draft analyst Brian Schroeder for an in-depth look at the Blazer's 2022 draft possibilities. Go to https://www.patreon.com/BrianJNBA for more of Brian's takes.2022-02-2453 minThe Trail Babblers6 • The fastest rebuild ever?The Blazers are 4-0 since their supposed teardown, but Joe still has to try and talk Andy into being happy about it.2022-02-1741 min
The Trail Babblers5 • NBA Trade deadline extravaganzaPicking apart the Portland Trail Blazers' retooling, the superstar swap between Eastern Conference rivals, and the rest of the busy NBA trade deadline day.2022-02-111h 27The Trail Babblers4 • Emergency CJ McCollum trade editionThe massive reconstruction of the Portland Trail Blazers continues with the trade of CJ McCollum, Larry Nance Jr., and Tony Snell for four New Orleans Pelicans and three draft picks. Andy and Joe tell you what's what.2022-02-0927 minThe Trail Babblers3 • Emergency Powell/Covington trade editionThe Trail Babblers are not happy about the five-player trade Portland made with the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday.2022-02-0518 min
The Trail Babblers2 • What will the week bring?We discuss the Blazers' inscrutable plans, Ben Simmons, and the future of the Blazers franchise.2022-02-0346 minThe Trail Babblers1 • Trade talk with special guest Zach Ciavolella of PhillySportsNetwork.comIn the first episode of The Trail Babblers, Andy and Joe discuss the relative trade values of the current Blazers and other likely trade targets around the league with Zach Ciavolella of Philly Sports Network.2022-01-2844 min