12 REB 10 DREB 2 OREB. Take a look at the photos from the Lakers’ playoff game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday, Aug. 20. We had plenty of opportunity, I missed one of my last of those three free throws.
With the Blazers making just two of their nine attempts and the former MVP scoring eight points on 2-of-3 shooting from the field and 3-of-4 shooting from the free throw line, Oklahoma City was able to pull away for their fourth victory versus Portland in as many tries this season. Game 5: POR 118, OKC 115
by Casey Holdahl. ""It’s tough. Portland never lost more than three consecutive games in 2018-19, and what’s more, they only lost three straight twice.
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3 Portland Trail Blazers vs. No. I joined this team in February but the whole team working really hard the whole season to get here. Playoff Series. If you make a request through the WarnerMedia Privacy Center,
Both teams won 2 series apiece.- The Blazers are 2-9 in their last 11 first round series only advancing to the Conference semifinals in 2014 and 2016.- In their two previous playoffs, both since Kevin Durant left, Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder have not advanced to the Conference semifinals. Game 4: POR 111, OKC 98 "Paul George is a great player," said Stotts. This time, they host former MVP Russell Westbrook and the sixth-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder. But McCollum’s long two pointer missed short and Oklahoma City corralled the rebound with 4.3 seconds to play.“It was a late run," said Lillard. 13 REB ... Playoff Series. (Westbrook)'s a dynamic player, and he had a good game obviously, but I thought the difference was Paul George. Obviously with a lot of the better players in the league, he gonna have plenty opportunity, so that makes it hard to just stop a guy from doing what he does because he gonna have the opportunity to take shots, the ball is always going to be in our hands. With the win in Milwaukee against the Bucks, the 49th of the season, Oklahoma City clinched the sixth seed in the Western Conference, meaning, the Thunder will face the Portland Trailblazers in the first round of the upcoming playoff. This time, they host former MVP Russell Westbrook and the sixth-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder.NBA.com is your destination for complete coverage of every series from now through the end of the NBA Finals.Here is the schedule for the series, which begins on Monday:A back-and-forth contest that needed an extra five minutes to settle. By Enes Kanter E. Kanter. While the Thunder don’t enter the 2019 Playoffs having lost their last 10 games in the postseason as the Trail Blazers do, they are also a team that has won a total of three games over the course of two first-round series since Kevin Durant bolted for the Golden State Warriors in free agency.So while every team is desperate to advance, their might not be two teams whose futures are dictated more by success or failure in the 2019 Playoffs than the Trail Blazers and Thunder. I’m glad I was able to get back and get a couple of games in, get a few game minutes in before the playoffs start… My wind is fine, no minutes restrictions. With some key additions in Rodney Hood and Enes Kanter around the All-Star break, the Blazers started rolling. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Portland vs. OKC Playoff Preview By Alberto Bodei, Staff Writer With the win in Milwaukee against the Bucks, the 49th of the season, Oklahoma City clinched the sixth seed in the Western Conference, meaning, the Thunder will face the Portland Trailblazers in the first round of the upcoming playoff. How your kids?’ But then there’s just something about it when you get on the court. If you make a request through
George was red-hot from the New Year to the All-Star break and this was one of his signature performances.