The final day of the NBA’s 2020-21 regular season has arrived and the Portland Trail Blazers’ postseason position is far from decided. Portland’s schedule concludes with a contest against Denver. For the Blazers, a win earns a playoff berth that bypasses the play-in tournament. The Nuggets, who are already in the clear when it comes to the play-in portion, are in position to finesse their first-round matchup.
NBA.com contributor Shaun Powell detailed the decision the Nuggets face on Sunday.
What’s more intriguing is the lack of incentive for the Nuggets to win and capture the No.