On a night where they all but wilt under Oklahoma City's defense, the Blazers play scrappy basketball in the fourth period to claw into striking distance, but then scrappy play loses an "s" in the decisive offensive possessions.
The Portland Trail Blazers gave it all they had, but Oklahoma City eventually held on for a very close win, despite the absence of Thabo Sefalosha and Serge Ibaka.
Fresh off a win against Miami and a close road game against the hot Golden State Warriors, the Portland Trail Blazers now draw Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and the best team in the league...the Oklahoma City Thunder. Will the Blazers step up? What kind of plan will give them a chance in this game?
