The Portland Trail Blazers lead the Oklahoma City Thunder 2-1 in their 2019 NBA Playoffs series. Portland lost last night, but that’s not keeping people from speculating about their bright future. Could the Blazers find a path to the 2019 NBA Finals? That’s the subject of today’s Blazer’s Edge Mailbag.
Can the Blazers win a championship this year? Chuck [ed. Charles Barkley] guaranteed it this week on TNT. You’re one of the most realistic or sometimes pessimistic voices out there. I want to hear your thoughts before deciding if I should hope for real.