On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporters Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...

• The Trail Blazers season coming to an end with a Game 5 loss to the Spurs in San Antonio in the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs

• All in all, a successful season all things considered

• Trail Blazers were able to develop while winning, win more games than they did last season and made the playoffs

• Portland still has room to grow and assets to help that growth

• Brooke's Jamba Juice Free Throw Shooting Contest experience

• Takeaways from end of season interviews

• Feeling good but not satisfied

• The positive vibe on the last day of school, which isn't always the case

• Tiago Splitter gets rave reviews from his players at end of season interviews

• Tiago's comments to the team in the locker room after the Game 5 loss

• Come out to the live taping on The Blazers Balcony on May 22 at Spirit Mountain Casino Sportsbook!

On this edition of The Blazers Balcony, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino, Trail Blazers reporters Brooke Olzendam and Casey Holdahl discuss...

• The Trail Blazers evening their first round playoff series 1-1 by winning Game 2 in San Antonio

• Scoot Henderson has the game of his life in Game 2 after waking up locked in

• How Scoot's mentality is especially useful for a young player in his first playoff series

• Marveling at the performance of Robert Williams III

• The Trail Blazers don't have a lot of playoff experience, but they have it in the right places

• Playing a little better in Game 2 though it feels like the Blazers still haven't played their best

• Matisse Thybulle with the contest and the importance of getting a little something from everyone

• The reason Tiago Splitter sticks with his players even when they're struggling

• Victor Wembanyama in the concussion protocol

• Rivalries really are made in the playoffs as familiarity breeds contempt

• CJ McCollum IS a villain and the first round of the NBA Playoffs have been great

• Everyone can deal with making a shot, it's the elite who can deal with missing

• BROOKE IS GOING TO BE SHOOTING THE JAMBA FREE THROWS IN GAME 4

• Fixes are coming to Brooke's alley, kids watching playoff basketball is more important than another practice, Robert Williams III loses his headband and you can't jinx the team by changing your habits now

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