The Trail Blazers lead the series with a favorable 3-2 advantage and in a position of finishing off their opening-round with another win at home to advance to the next stage and book a Western Conference semifinal showdown against the defending NBA champions Golden State Warriors, who ousted the Houston Rockets 4 games to 1 even without Stephen Curry.
"We've got a unique opportunity to play an elimination game at home, and now we want to make sure we take full advantage of it," Portland’s