The opening game of the 2017-18 season for the Portland Trail Blazers is but hours away now. Anticipating the excitement for this matchup with the Phoenix Suns, we asked the Blazer’s Edge staff a simple question: What Trail Blazers player are you most excited to see this year? Here are their responses.
The Bosnian Beast
It's gotta be Jusuf Nurkic. After teasing Blazers fans with stellar performance in his 20 games last season, he's coming into this season motivated, healthy, ready to play big minutes, and has lost 35 pounds. Not to mention that Stotts finally had an offseason to design plays to run through him.