When CJ McCollum and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Los Angeles Clippers Friday night in the final play-in game, it marked nine straight seasons in the playoffs for the former Blazer.
McCollum was apart of the team’s eight previous playoff trips, but with the Portland Trail Blazers out of the playoffs this season for the first time since 2013, all fans can do is watch their former friends perform in the playoffs.
Here’s a list of former Blazers in the NBA Playoffs:
Nik Stauskas
Pat Connaughton
Wesley Matthews
Gary Trent Jr.