Can The Portland Trail Blazers Squeeze Into The Playoffs?

August 7, 2020 Patrick Lombardi Portland Trail Blazers Comments Off on Can The Portland Trail Blazers Squeeze Into The Playoffs?

The Portland Trail Blazers chase for the play-off position should have secured their position in the play in round of the play offs a couple games ago, however their hit and miss form has been something that has worried fans tremendously.  With two games remaining and currently sat in 9th place, they will have to push on to ensure that they make the play offs.

Although the Trail Blazers aren’t in the position they’d prefer to be in, as they’d have already wish they’d booked their place in the play offs they really are going to have to gamble in the final two games of the season. Gambling at Best Casinos is another site in which you can hedge your bets in the best casinos, slots and tables games in the industry – reviews at triumph casinos prove this.

Following a close win on Sunday night 124-121 against Philadelphia in which star man Damian Lillard scored a huge 51 points, there play off dream is still alive – and with Lillard in that type of form they should expect to make it into 8thplace in the league. 

The two remaining games come again Dallas and Brooklyn, who have already both qualified for the play offs, which could be a benefit for the Trail Blazers as both teams might look to rest star players like Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving ready for the play offs. This obviously would play into the hands of the Trail Blazers in these must win games in need to finish 8th in the western conference. 

To get into the play offs, and even for them to be successful in them, they are going to need their star players to step up again and motivate the rest of the team to also step up their game. Lillard will be looking to Carmelo Anthony to assist him in trying to break down the Mavericks and Nets to book their place into the finals. 

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