BFT Show: Travis Demers, P.J. Carlesimo

Judah Newby and Steven Vaughan are in for John Canzano talking about the Oregon State Beavers basketball program losing Michael Rataj in the transfer portal. Where do the Beavers go from here? Vaughan thinks the Beavers are now just the feeder program for the bigger basketball programs. Voice of the Portland Trail Blazers, Travis Demers joins the program to discuss the growth of the Trail Blazers this season. The Blazers are still playing meaningful games late into the season and Demers tells the guys if the Blazers have a legit chance to make a run into the Western Conference play-in tournament. Demers also talks about the Blazers willingness to embrace the past by having some tribute nights for some of the Blazers best teams. Former Blazers coach P.J. Carlesimo joins the program to talk about the NCAA tournament. Carlesimo will be on the call in the West region for the Sweet 16 and Elite 8. Carlesimo tells stories from when he was a coach and also previews what to look for in the NCAA tournament. The big splash, the 5 at 5, and much more!