The Portland Trail Blazers are traveling back from the NBA All-Star Break, ready to resume their regular-season schedule against the Denver Nuggets on Friday evening. As their 15-39 record indicates, plenty has gone wrong for the Blazers this season. A few silver linings decorate the clouds too.
Over the next couple days, we’re going to be grading Portland’s players for the first half (and a bit more) of the season, looking at who’s excelled, who’s stumbled, and everything in between.
Here are a couple of things you need to know:
- I hate grading.