PORTLAND, Ore. (October 22, 2019) – Coming off a playoff run to the Western Conference Finals in the 2018-19 season, the Portland Trail Blazers are set to tip off their 50th regular season, presented by Spirit Mountain Casino and your local Toyota Dealers. The Trail Blazers begin chasing their seventh straight trip to the NBA postseason with a matchup against the Northwest Division rival Denver Nuggets on October 23. The nationally televised debut on ESPN and local NBC Sports Northwest tips off at 7:00 p.m. The team then hits the road for a four-game road trip and returns to Moda Center November 2 to take on the Philadelphia 76ers.