Defeating the Suns In The Play-In And Previewing The Playoff Series Versus The Spurs On The Blaze...

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On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazes reporters Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss... • The Trail Blazers defeating the Suns in Phoenix in the Play-In Tournament to earn the seven-seed in the Western Conference Playoffs • Making the playoffs always means something to fans, as it should • Deni Avdija getting the respect he deserves for his performance versus Phoenix • Jerami Grant returns and makes a huge difference in the fourth versus the Suns • The way the Trail Blazers have had to fight to get into play-in could be a good thing in the playoffs • Neither team has much playoff experience  • Initial thoughts on the matchup versus the two-seed Spurs, which starts Sunday night in San Antonio • Most important Spur other than Wemby, most important Blazer in the series, the most important reserve for both teams and what "battle" Portland needs to win • Brooke enjoys the watch party, come on Haberstroh, holding in a sneeze, re-recording segments, marg vs. frosé and almost falling into the Riverwalk