May 10, 2021; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic (27) scores a basket during the second half against Houston Rockets forward Anthony Lamb (33) at Moda Center. The Trail Blazers won the game 140-129. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports
With the Portland Trail Blazers facing elimination at the hands of Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets tonight, how will the team respond?
After a gutting double-overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 5, the Portland Trail Blazers find themselves staring down the barrel of a first-round playoff exit for the fourth time in five years.