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Blazers Mailbag: Batum's Retirement, Scoot's Usage, and the Northwest Lead | Beatline Trail Blazers
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The Portland Trail Blazers sit first in the Northwest Division with a 0-0 record ahead of their Oct 8 opener vs Golden State. Hosts Sarah and Tom analyze the fallout from Nicolas Batum's retirement after 18 seasons and its effect on perimeter defense. They discuss Scoot Henderson's expanded usage, projecting him to average over 20 points per game as the primary initiator. The episode covers depth chart battles at center, locker room leadership transitions, and predictions for a 38-win season and play-in…
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