Training Camp Impressions (with Erik García Gundersen)

The Rose Garden Report: A Portland Trail Blazers and NBA Podcast

Sean Highkin (@highkin) is joined by Erik García Gundersen (@blazerbanter), who plays host for this episode to interview Sean about his experience covering Blazers training camp in Santa Barbara. They discuss media day and the Blazers' decision to go out of town for camp (3:15), the excitement around Shaedon Sharpe (12:30), a Gary Payton II update and general Blazers health update (21:45), expectations for Jusuf Nurkic (25:45), the lack of center depth (32:20), Jerami Grant's early fit (35:15), the battle for the starting small forward spot (37:40), Damian Lillard's praise of Keon Johnson (39:40), the Deandre Ayton dialogue (43:00), and the Blazers parting ways with jersey patch sponsor StormX (51:55).Subscribe to the Rose Garden Report newsletter here.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sean-highkin/supportAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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