Fantasy Basketball Exit Interview: Trail Blazers' playoff run is over, where do they go from here?
The Trail Blazers were ousted from the postseason. What's next for the franchise? Dan Titus takes a look in his fantasy basketball exit interview.
The Trail Blazers got bounced in five games by the Spurs, but don't let the first-round exit fool you — Portland is a team trending upward with real fantasy assets worth targeting. For fantasy basketball managers, understanding how the team performed is valuable. Whether you're running a dynasty squad or prepping for the next draft season , these insights matter.
Let’s recap the Trail Blazers’ season and look ahead to 2026-27. The All-Star: Deni Avdija Avdija had a career year, averaging 24. 2 points, 6.
9 rebounds and 6. 7 assists per game. His usage rate hit nearly 30%, resulting in elite volume that earned him a 12th-place finish in High Score fantasy points per game.
But in 9-cat leagues? Eighth-round value. The culprit is turnovers — Avdija tied the league lead in turnovers per 36 minutes at 4.