The Houston Rockets have clinched the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference and will enjoy home court advantage throughout the first round of the playoffs. Both teams finished the regular season with a 54-28 record, but the Rockets own the regular season match-up with a 3-1 edge over the Blazers. The Rockets are looking to improve after an early first round exit during the 2013 NBA playoffs while the Portland Trail Blazers are celebrating their first playoffs appearance since 2011. Also, the Trail Blazers have not advanced beyond the first round of the playoffs since 2000. Jr. Williams and myself have come together to deliver our predictions for the Rockets versus Trail Blazers series. Rockets versus Trail Blazers Playoffs Schedule Who are the key players on both teams? Arnold Glass: The key players for the Rockets are shooting guard James Harden, center Dwight Howard and point guard Patrick Beverley. […]
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