After reaching the Western Conference Finals last season for the first time in a couple decades, the Portland Trail Blazers are ready to kick off the 2019-20 season with a retooled roster surrounding Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum.
But does Portland’s dynamic duo have enough surrounding talent for an NBA Finals run? Michael Shapiro at SI took a look at the role players surrounding the top duos in the West:
The Blazers will hold a share of stability as long as Damian Lillard leads the franchise, though its been under discussed just how much reconstruction this roster underwent in the offseason.