Blazer basketball is back. A week of scrimmages in Orlando has given us some insight into what the Portland Trail Blazers will look like when they officially open their season against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. And while they posted a winless record in their scrimmages over the week, there were glimmers of hope for a team fighting for that coveted eighth seed.
One of the players to watch in these scrimmages has been Zach Collins, who finally returned to action after injuring his shoulder back in October. The big man averaged 7.