In a year where the Western Conference is possibly more competitive than it has ever been, the Portland Trail Blazers have a lot on their plate if they want to finally get a taste of the Larry O’Brien Trophy. But before they stop to consider any new challengers, they must first prepare to face an old foe.
Recent History
- Most recent playoff meeting: 2019 WC Semi-Finals, Portland won in 7 games
- Last year head-to-head: (1-3)
- Last decade head-to-head: (22-17)
After dominating the early 2010’s, the Blazers have seen one of their division rivals sprout back up from the grave to provide a highly competitive series in recent years.