Why The Portland Trail Blazers Do The Deal
Yes. We almost wrote a different article. We had a whole angle lined up about how the small-market Blazers don’t tank. In the end, we decided to ditch it.
The Blazers should tank. This team has been competitive for a long time. They’ve earned some patience from their fans.
The smartest thing they could do would be to start preparing for the future.
This deal would leave them well-prepared. Poole joins Anfernee Simons in what is an electric young backcourt.
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With Kuminga and Shaedon Sharpe on the roster, the Blazers would have an exciting future.
Even if they’d rather not rebuild.