On this week’s episode of the Blazer’s Edge podcast, Tara Bowen-Biggs and Danny Marang are joined by “Apple Valley’s Finest” and Trail Blazers guard Gary Trent Jr! The former Duke standout provided insight on developing inside the Blazers’ system, growing up with a father in the NBA, learning to play defense at the pro level, taking advantage of opportunities and the growth of his fashion game. Trent Jr. also explained why Danny’s nicknames are not good and what it has been like playing alongside Carmelo Anthony.
Intro
Opening Comments
Trent Jr on “The Last Dance” 1:00
The genesis of Gary Trent Jr 4:00
The impact of growing up the son of an NBA player, and having “uncles” like Sam Cassell and Kevin Garnett 7:00
When did you jumper surpass your Dad’s?