Earlier this week, CJ McCollum released his third in-season episode of the Pull Up Pod, where he provided some early thoughts on the Portland Trail Blazers’ 2021-22 season.
At the time of its release, the Blazers were riding a three-game winning streak that ballooned to four, and has since been ended by the Sacramento Kings. Nonetheless, it gives an intimate look at McCollum’s thoughts on this year’s team, his growing rapport with Chauncey Billups, and what he imagines going forward.
From a future-focused standpoint, McCollum’s eyeing of an improved team going forward was noteworthy.