PORTLAND, Ore. (April 12, 2018) – Fans in Rip City can rally around the home team for the fifth straight postseason as the Portland Trail Blazers do battle in the NBA Playoffs. Round One of the Western Conference matchups tip-off on this Saturday at 7:30 p.m. as third-seeded Portland plays host to the No. 6 seedNew Orleans Pelicans. Presented by Moda Health and your local Toyota dealers, opening-round games will have NBC Sports Northwest (NBCSNW) for the first-time ever as the television home for the action. All Trail Blazers playoff games can also be heard on NBC Sports Northwest Rip City Radio AM-620 and across the 21-stations of the Trail Blazers Radio Network.
ROSE QUARTER, MODA CENTER EXCITEMENT WILL SET THE TONE AS TRAIL BLAZERS BEGIN 2018 NBA PLAYOFFS STARTING APRIL 14
