As the Portland Trail Blazers continue to slip in the standings, fans are questioning the fate of the season. Once upon a time, the Blazers looked like they might make noise in the West. Now, that noise appears to be, “Pfffffftttttt.”
With the NBA lottery drawing only two months ahead and presumed generational superstar Victor Wembanyama the tantalizing prize for winning it, folks are starting to question whether Portland should want to win anymore. That’s the subject of this Blazer’s Edge Mailbag.
Hi Dave,
I’ll cut to the chase here: With a bottom-10 record and just 20 games to go, should we still be aiming for a playoff spot?