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Hollinger's Team Forecast: Portland Trail Blazers

By John Hollinger
ESPN Insider

Wednesday, September 20, 2006

Go to: Offseason moves | Biggest strength | Biggest weakness | Outlook My, how the mighty have fallen. Portland completed its five-year plunge from title contenders to doormats in 2005-06, finishing with only 21 wins and counting themselves lucky that they even won that many. While the Blazers didn't have high hopes entering the year, they did maintain optimism that its stockpile of young talent would keep it in quasi-contention in the West and set a tone for future seasons under newly hired c ...

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