On the heels of a gut-wrenching loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, the results are in as we recently polled Portland Trail Blazers faithful and NBA fans alike on how far they envision the Blazers advancing in the 2023 NBA Playoffs.
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Only 18 percent of voters asserted that Portland will advance anywhere past the first round. Given the fact that Rip City is donning a 22-25 record with 35 games left in the season, there is rational merit to justify such low expectations for the franchise.