Sean Highkin

in the category of rebuilding teams right give up draft capital to bring somebody in but they looked at avdia as somebody who a you know he's on a really good contract for what you know for whatever that's worked but also somebody that they felt like positionally fits with the other young guy that they've had is young enough he's just turned 24 earlier this year and skill wise like they felt like there was still some upside there like maybe eventually there's even like some fringe all-star upside there and they brought him in and that move has worked out about as well as they could have hoped for it i think

Him and Kamara have been their two best players this season overall, just across the board.

Him and Kamara have been their two best players this season overall, just across the board.

Him and Kamara have been their two best players this season overall, just across the board.

This time last year, if you had asked me what the Blazers have to be excited about at all, I would have probably not really had a lot to give you because so many of their young guys were either injured, like Shaden Sharp missed a lot of last season with an injury, and then Scoot was pretty rough for a lot of last year.

This time last year, if you had asked me what the Blazers have to be excited about at all, I would have probably not really had a lot to give you because so many of their young guys were either injured, like Shaden Sharp missed a lot of last season with an injury, and then Scoot was pretty rough for a lot of last year.

This time last year, if you had asked me what the Blazers have to be excited about at all, I would have probably not really had a lot to give you because so many of their young guys were either injured, like Shaden Sharp missed a lot of last season with an injury, and then Scoot was pretty rough for a lot of last year.

This year, you look at it, there's a lot of stuff, I think, for them to be excited and to be encouraged about.

This year, you look at it, there's a lot of stuff, I think, for them to be excited and to be encouraged about.

This year, you look at it, there's a lot of stuff, I think, for them to be excited and to be encouraged about.

Well, he's just kind of gotten to a point where he's a little bit more sure of what he's doing when he's out there. It doesn't feel like he's jumping, going for a layup or something and making a decision midair what he's going to do. It feels like that whole process has slowed down.

Well, he's just kind of gotten to a point where he's a little bit more sure of what he's doing when he's out there. It doesn't feel like he's jumping, going for a layup or something and making a decision midair what he's going to do. It feels like that whole process has slowed down.

Well, he's just kind of gotten to a point where he's a little bit more sure of what he's doing when he's out there. It doesn't feel like he's jumping, going for a layup or something and making a decision midair what he's going to do. It feels like that whole process has slowed down.

And kind of to your point about how the point guard position is hard to learn, I think he also, and I think if you gave any of the people involved in this truth serum at this point with what we've seen, I think they'd probably tell you that

And kind of to your point about how the point guard position is hard to learn, I think he also, and I think if you gave any of the people involved in this truth serum at this point with what we've seen, I think they'd probably tell you that

And kind of to your point about how the point guard position is hard to learn, I think he also, and I think if you gave any of the people involved in this truth serum at this point with what we've seen, I think they'd probably tell you that

he's been at putting kind of a disadvantage, like at a disadvantage because the Ignite was just not a good, I mean, you're seeing with a lot of the Ignite guys, like, you know, it's like Kaminga is still kind of up and down.

he's been at putting kind of a disadvantage, like at a disadvantage because the Ignite was just not a good, I mean, you're seeing with a lot of the Ignite guys, like, you know, it's like Kaminga is still kind of up and down.

he's been at putting kind of a disadvantage, like at a disadvantage because the Ignite was just not a good, I mean, you're seeing with a lot of the Ignite guys, like, you know, it's like Kaminga is still kind of up and down.

Right. There's like, they shut that thing down for a reason. Like you're starting to see like a lot of the Ignite guys, even the guys like Scoot and like Jalen Green and Kaminga and like some of the guys that were like top 10 picks, like, it doesn't really come around right away.