The Fabulous Peltoncast: Seattle Sports and More
Feb 18, 2026 · 1 hr 32 min · 20 segments
This week’s Peltoncast gets nihilistic about shakeups (or mixups?) in the Seattle coaching ranks as the Seahawks have a surprise new offensive coordinator and UW football is moving on from its OC…
Tristan CarosinoHostWe have a congrats to our favorite Washington athlete, Damian Lillard, who won the three-point contest at NBA All-Star weekend amidst his Achilles rehab.
Still does not plan to play this season, but was cleared to go out there and do the light jogging between their acts and obviously can still shoot threes even while sidelined for the entire season.
And, you know, if he's going to do it, why not win the whole fucking thing? This
This is probably the most fun part of all-star weekend, right? I mean the game itself, the
The timing of it's so strange, and the setup is a little strange for me, where I was like, what's going on? There's the four teams that have happened, and the championship game wasn't that exciting, but the earlier ones were.
Well, for me, this was the most exciting part of All-Star Weekend, seeing Dame Lillard back in a Blazers jersey, winning the three-point shootout.
This is the first time actually on a court in a Blazers jersey since he came back.
And it's funny, I was thinking about, I was listening to the Pelton cast 500th episode anniversary special.
And we had that argument about Sue Bird, where you're basically like, if you're starting out really good, I wouldn't have bet against somebody being good after an injury.
And I remember when the Blazers signed Dame Lillard, I was like, oh, it's basically for show.
The expectations should still be fairly high for Dame Lillard on the Blazers in 2026-27.
to be interesting to see how it all plays out because it is Denny Avdija's team now.
He just came back from his hamstring tear that sidelined him for the first three and a half months of the season, or three plus months.
So it's tough to know exactly what the Blazers are going to look like, but they're already a play-in caliber, you know, around 500 team.
We have a congrats to our favorite Washington athlete, Damian Lillard, who won the three-point contest at NBA All-Star weekend amidst his Achilles rehab.
Still does not plan to play this season, but was cleared to go out there and do the light jogging between their acts and obviously can still shoot threes even while sidelined for the entire season.
And, you know, if he's going to do it, why not win the whole fucking thing? This
This is probably the most fun part of all-star weekend, right? I mean the game itself, the
The timing of it's so strange, and the setup is a little strange for me, where I was like, what's going on? There's the four teams that have happened, and the championship game wasn't that exciting, but the earlier ones were.
Well, for me, this was the most exciting part of All-Star Weekend, seeing Dame Lillard back in a Blazers jersey, winning the three-point shootout.
This is the first time actually on a court in a Blazers jersey since he came back.
And it's funny, I was thinking about, I was listening to the Pelton cast 500th episode anniversary special.
And we had that argument about Sue Bird, where you're basically like, if you're starting out really good, I wouldn't have bet against somebody being good after an injury.
And I remember when the Blazers signed Dame Lillard, I was like, oh, it's basically for show.
The expectations should still be fairly high for Dame Lillard on the Blazers in 2026-27.
to be interesting to see how it all plays out because it is Denny Avdija's team now.
He just came back from his hamstring tear that sidelined him for the first three and a half months of the season, or three plus months.
So it's tough to know exactly what the Blazers are going to look like, but they're already a play-in caliber, you know, around 500 team.
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