In the last two games against the Indiana Pacers and Memphis Grizzlies, one thing became clear: the Portland Trail Blazers had had enough of the slide and skid into possible post-season irrelevance. Jason Quick of the Athletic outlines the conversations the players had behind the scenes in order to stop the bleeding. Damian Lillard drew a clear line in the sand.
“We said amongst ourselves: Enough is enough,” team captain Damian Lillard told The Athletic. “Simple.”
Carmelo Anthony offered a veteran’s perspective.
“It was said amongst ourselves.