The Portland Trail Blazers are off to a hot start once again but have still seen their fair share of highs and lows. There were some expectations coming into this season for the Blazers, namely improving the defense and getting more production from the reserve unit.
To this point, some things have gone beyond our expectations, while others have regrettably fallen short. It hasn’t affected Portland too much though, as this team has one of the NBA’s best win-loss records at 22-7.
There’s still a lot more basketball left in this season. It’s entirely possible for the Blazers to hone in on what’s been a letdown and turn it around, so keep a tab on what’s been good and what’s been bad, because it may be short-lived.
The key words are "may be."
But before I sound like a killjoy, let’s take a look at the biggest surprises and disappointments from the Blazers’ season so far.
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Biggest Surprises and Disappointments for Portland Trail Blazers
December 23rd, 2014 by Joshua J Vannuccini Leave a reply »
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