The Portland Trail Blazers are on the outside looking in at the NBA Playoff picture. Portland currently sits four games behind the Memphis Grizzlies for the eighth and final playoff spot — they aren’t the only team chasing Memphis either, as the Spurs and Pelicans aren’t too far behind. Let’s take a look at the current standings and remaining strength of schedule for the playoff hopefuls as they barrel down the home stretch of the regular season:
No. 8 Seed: Memphis Grizzlies
- Current record: 28-26
- Games left: 28
- Remaining strength of schedule: 1st (as in, they have the hardest remaining schedule in the league; their upcoming opponents have a combined .