After signing Damian Lillard, trading for Jrue Holiday, and drafting Yang Hansen, the Portland Trail Blazers can look back on the last four weeks with a sense of accomplishment. They’ve remade their rotation and given fans reasons for hope, or at least anticipation, in the seasons ahead. But how much hope and/or anticipation is justified? In the aftermath of Portland’s big stretch, here’s the near-inevitable question from the Blazer’s Edge Mailbag.
Dear Dave,
I’m excited about our potential now. Between Dame and Jrue we’ve got a pair of guards like nobody else.