"After one of the rockiest season-starts imaginable, the Portland Trail Blazers, through incredible perseverance, earn themselves a postseason, the first game of which is at the Phoenix Suns tomorrow, April 14, at 7 PM PST."
"Stepping in as acting head coach for the entire season after Chauncey's arrest, Tiago Splitter has done an incredible job building trust with the Blazers in his current role, getting the boys in postseason shape over the course of a long, injury-ridden season."
"Though last night's Moda Center game against the Sacramento Kings wasn't the win that secured the Blazers a spot in the NBA Play-In Tournament, the W did elevate the team to the eighth seed position, guaranteeing Rip City two chances to ascend into the actual NBA Playoffs."
The Portland Trail Blazers have made it to the postseason after a tumultuous start to the season. Following the arrest of former head coach Chauncey Billups, Tiago Splitter stepped in and successfully prepared the team for the playoffs. The Blazers achieved the eighth seed in the NBA Play-In Tournament, ensuring at least one home postseason game. The recent game against the Sacramento Kings showcased the team's resilience and readiness, with a lively atmosphere at the Moda Center contributing to their success.
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