Portland Trail Blazers

EL SEGUNDO, CA - MAY 20: Rob Pelinka of the Los Angeles Lakers introduces Frank Vogel as the new head coach during a press conference on May 20, 2019 at the UCLA Health Training Center in El Segundo, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)

Western Conference potential disaster rankings

Trevor Magnotti
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Warriors refuse to lose, sweeping Trail Blazers with comeback win in Game 4

NBA Playoffs 2019: Golden State Warriors vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 4 live stream: Watch online

Warriors keep their foot on the gas, rolling the Trail Blazers in Game 3

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OAKLAND, CA - MAY 16: Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors shoots the ball against the Portland Trail Blazers during Game Two of the Western Conference Finals on May 16, 2019 at ORACLE Arena in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

Warriors make every play down the stretch to beat the Blazers in Game 2

Ian Levy
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TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 2: Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors dribbles the ball as Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers defends during the first half of an NBA game at Air Canada Centre on February 2, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

The Trail Blazers and Raptors are rewarded for keeping the faith

Matthew Miranda
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OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - MAY 14: Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors reacts to a shot during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers in game one of the NBA Western Conference Finals at ORACLE Arena on May 14, 2019 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Stephen Curry buries the Trail Blazers in Game 1

Ian Levy
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DENVER, CO - MAY 12: CJ McCollum (3) of the Portland Trail Blazers makes a clutch shot over Torrey Craig (3) of the Denver Nuggets with 11 seconds to play during the fourth quarter of the Trail Blazers' series-clinching 100-96 win on Sunday, May 12, 2019. The Denver Nuggets versus the Portland Trail Blazers in game seven of the teams' second round NBA playoff series at the Pepsi Center in Denver. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Don’t count CJ McCollum and the Portland Trail Blazers out

Andrew Favakeh
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PORTLAND, OR - FEBRUARY 13: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers handles the ball against the Golden State Warriors on February 13, 2019 at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Golden State Warriors vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 1 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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NBA Playoffs 2019: 10 biggest questions for the Western Conference Finals

Jared Dubin
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DENVER, CO - MAY 12: CJ McCollum #3 of the Portland Trail Blazers shots the layup against the Denver Nuggets during Game Seven of the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on May 12, 2019 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images)

It’s McCollum Time as the Trail Blazers steal Game 7 from the Nuggets

Ian Levy
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DENVER, CO - MAY 7: Monte Morris #11 of the Denver Nuggets smiles during a game against the Portland Trail Blazers during Game Five of the Western Conference Semi-Finals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on May 7, 2019 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 6 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty ImagesDENVER, CO - MAY 7: Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets gets the crowd pumped up after a bucket during the third quarter against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. The Denver Nuggets versus the Portland Trail Blazers in game five of the teams' second round NBA playoff series at the Pepsi Center in Denver. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

Nuggets make statement with huge Game 5 win over the Trail Blazers

Ian Levy
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PORTLAND, OR - MAY 5: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers looks on against the Denver Nuggets during Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on May 5, 2019 at the Moda Center Arena in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 5 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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PORTLAND, OREGON - MAY 03: Gary Harris #14 of the Denver Nuggets looks to guard Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers during the second overtime of game three of the Western Conference Semifinals at Moda Center on May 03, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. The Blazers won 140-137 in 4 overtimes. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images) (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 4 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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PORTLAND, OR - MAY 3: CJ McCollum #3 of the Portland Trail Blazers reacts against the Denver Nuggets during Game Three of the Western Conference SemiFinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on May 3, 2019 at the Moda Center Arena in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

Trail Blazers pull out quadruple-overtime Game 3 classic over the Nuggets

Ian Levy
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DENVER, CO - MAY 1: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers looks on against the Denver Nuggets during Game Two of the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on May 1, 2019 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 3 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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DENVER, CO - APRIL 29: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers looks on during a game against the Denver Nuggets during Game One of the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on April 29, 2019 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 2 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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DENVER, CO - APRIL 29: Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets reacts to a play against the Portland Trail Blazers during Game One of the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on April 29, 2019 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

Jokic outduels Lillard as Nuggets take Game 1 from Trail Blazers

Ian Levy
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PORTLAND, OR - APRIL 7: Torrey Craig #3 and Mason Plumlee #24 of the Denver Nuggets box out against Enes Kanter #00 of the Portland Trail Blazers during the game on April 7, 2019 at the Moda Center Arena in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers Game 1 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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PORTLAND, OR - APRIL 7: Head Coach Terry Stotts of the Portland Trail Blazers looks on against the Denver Nuggets on April 7, 2019 at the Moda Center Arena in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nylon Calculus: Nuggets-Trail Blazers win probabilities, assist maps, style charts and more

Jacob Goldstein
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PORTLAND, OR - APRIL 23: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers reacts after he hit a game winning three-pointer against the Oklahoma City Thunder after Game Five Round One of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on April 23, 2019 at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

The best moments from Damian Lillard’s wild night

Chris Wurtz
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PORTLAND, OR - APRIL 23: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers shoots the three-point shot to win the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder during Game Five of Round One of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on April 23, 2019 at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

Damian Lillard beats the Thunder with 50 points and an epic buzzer beater

Ian Levy
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OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - APRIL 19: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Oklahoma City Thunder stands behind Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers during game three of the Western Conference quarterfinals at Chesapeake Energy Arena on April 19, 2019 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Game 5 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - APRIL 21: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers dunks the ball during the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder during Game Four of Round One of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on April 21, 2019 at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images)

Trail Blazers answer every challenge, take Game 4 from the Thunder

Ian Levy
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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK - APRIL 19: Paul George #13 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts during a game against the Portland Trail Blazers during Round One Game Three of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on April 19, 2019 at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Zach Beeker/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Game 4 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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PORTLAND, OR - APRIL 14: Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers and CJ McCollum #3 of the Portland Trail Blazers in the first half of Game One of the Western Conference quarterfinals against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the 2019 NBA Playoffs at Moda Center on April 14, 2019 in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Steve Dykes/Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2019: Portland Trail Blazers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Game 3 live stream: Watch online

Ian Levy
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PORTLAND, OR - APRIL 16: CJ McCollum #3 of the Portland Trail Blazers talks with Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers during Game Two of Round One of the 2019 NBA Playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunder on April 16, 2019 at the Moda Center in Portland, Oregon. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Sam Forencich/NBAE via Getty Images)

What have we learned from two games of Trail Blazers-Thunder?

Jared Dubin
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