Ja Morant Era Begins in Portland | NBA News

The Portland Trail Blazers are firing on all cylinders with Ja Morant leading the charge under new coach Micah Nori, aiming to build on last year’s playoff run. With Avdija and Clingan stepping up, and Holiday and Camara anchoring the defense, this young core has the talent to compete in the brutal West — though some rotation spots will shift, especially for Sharpe and Henderson. Their goal? Secure a playoff spot between fifth and seventh, proving they’re ready for the next level without chasing a title just yet. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d688a5635dfa53bd