After defeating the one-seed Los Angeles Lakers 100-93 in Game 1, the eight-seed Portland Trail Blazers will attempt to take commanding lead in the first-round, Western Conference Playoff series in Game 2 Thursday night at AdventHeath Arena on the ESPN Wide World of Sports campus on the grounds of the Walt Disney World Resort outside of Orlando.
“I think our confidence has grown each game,” said Damian Lillard. “It hasn’t always been just a crazy scoring run. We’ve had to come up with stops, we’ve had to make the extra pass, different guys have had to make big shots.