Trail Blazers Just Keep Finding a Way

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📍DENVER — After a certain number of these wins, you start to let yourself think a team might actually be good.

The Trail Blazers just keep winning, and they’re doing it in a variety of ways.

They won pretty in the opening-night blowout over Phoenix, and they won ugly in Sacramento.

They got a classic Damian Lillard takeover in Los Angeles and let Deni Avdija drive it in Utah.

They’ve found ways to survive off shooting nights from Lillard, and so far they’re finding ways to survive losing Ja Morant for at least the next month.

The latest one, a come-from-behind victory over the Nuggets, might have been the most impressive yet.

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