The Portland Trail Blazers can look at the standings and not see a lot of daylight between their position in 12th in the West and Phoenix Suns, the current holder of the 10th position and final play-in spot. That gap won’t close though if the Blazers don’t get wins, and some of the upcoming games will have Portland as decided underdogs. Exhibit A: The Denver Nuggets at 7:00pm on Friday, March 21.
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