2017–18 Portland Trail Blazers season
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The 2017–18 Portland Trail Blazers season was the franchise's 48th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This season is most notable for having a 13-game winning streak in their franchise history (tied), starting with a win over the Utah Jazz on February 23, but was ended with a 111–115 loss to the Houston Rockets on March 20. Despite that, the team still managed to clinch their 5th straight playoff berth on April 1, with a win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
2017–18 Portland Trail Blazers season | |||
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Division champions | |||
Head coach | Terry Stotts | ||
General manager | Neil Olshey | ||
Owners | Paul Allen | ||
Arena | Moda Center | ||
Results | |||
Record | 49–33 (.598) | ||
Place | Division: 1st (Northwest) Conference: 3rd (Western) | ||
Playoff finish | First Round (lost to Pelicans 0–4) | ||
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||
Local media | |||
Television | NBC Sports Northwest | ||
Radio | KPOJ, Portland Trail Blazers Radio | ||
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They finished the regular season with 49–33, which secured the 3rd seed and clinched the Northwest Division. In the playoffs, the Trail Blazers faced the 6th seeded New Orleans Pelicans in the First Round, and were swept in 4 games.