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Watch JJ Redick Down the Blazers With a Buzzer-Beating Jumper

Once again the Blazers have trouble dealing with screens, this time with tragic results.

By Dave Deckard
Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

All season long the Portland Trail Blazers have had trouble in a couple areas:

1. Defending opposing guards, particularly shooting guards.

2. Defending screens.

Tonight those two weaknesses culminated in a game-wrecking possession that saw JJ Redick of the Los Angeles Clippers hoist his team to victory. Witness the final play:

The shot ruined an already-tough night for Portland. Better luck next time. And maybe don't let the 48% long-distance shooter get quite so free.

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