Seattle wins three key points on the road, moving three points back of Portland for the final Western Conference playoff spot with two games still in hand.
CARSON, Calif. — Earlier this season, there were times when Sounders forward Jordan Morris sincerely doubted whether he even belonged on the field.
He would eye the clock with the zeal of high schooler on the last day before summer vacation, willing it upward toward 90.
“I was almost waiting for the whistle,” Morris said. “I’m like, ‘I’m too nervous to be out here. I don’t know what was going on.