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On This Day: Blazers Complete Best Start in Franchise History

The Portland Trail Blazers’ 9-3 start this season was the second-best mark in franchise history, just a few games shy of the team’s 11-0 start in the 1990-91 season.

On this day 32 years ago, the Blazers won their 11th straight game to start the season and they did so in dominant fashion.

In the first quarter, the Blazers raced out to a 49-18 lead to cruise to a 117-103 win over the San Antonio Spurs.

Here’s a look at some highlights from that electric first quarter:

The Spurs were no slouch either, coming into the game with a 7-2 record, making the feat even more impressive.