The Trail Blazers endured their first 2019 NBA Playoffs loss in front of the Moda Center crowd at the hands of the Nuggets on Sunday. After memorable and emotional victories in their last two outings at home, Game 4 proved that the Western Conference Semifinals series between these two Northwest Division rivals is headed towards a gritty finish.
Despite relinquishing home-court advantage back to the Nuggets, the Blazers have plenty of options to lean on as the series hits its stretch run.
Lillard Will Find his Groove
It is a testament to how good Damian Lillard is playing to suggest that he is in a funk when he is averaging 27.