Talk about Trail Blazers vs. Cavaliers First Half Here!

Welcome to the 18th Game Day Thread of the 2022-23 Portland Trail Blazers Season! Tonight the 10-7 Blazers will take on the 11-6 Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 18 of 82. It’s going to be a marathon, but an interesting one. Hopefully you’ll be able to join us for each and every contest!

This is the Game Day Thread. For those new to the process, you can talk about the game in the comment section with your fellow Blazer’s Edge readers. You can find viewing information and conversation rules just below this.

This is the first half thread. The second half thread will be published at halftime.

Enjoy the game and Go Blazers!

Blazers at Cavaliers – Wednesday, November 23 – 4:00 p.m. PT

How to Watch: Root Sports Plus, Bally Sports Ohio, NBA League Pass

Blazers injuries: Damian Lillard (out), Gary Payton II (out), Keon Johnson (out)

Cavaliers injuries: Ricky Rubio (out), Dylan Windler (out), Dean Wade (out), Caris LeVert (out), Kevin Love (day-to-day)

SBN Affiliate: Fear The Sword

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