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Blazers' Ja Morant, Damian Lillard Debut Exposes Micah Nori's Backcourt Dilemma

Yahoo Sports ·First reported 2d ago

Blazers' Ja Morant, Damian Lillard Debut Exposes Micah Nori's Backcourt Dilemma — Image: Yahoo Sports

A dominant blowout of Phoenix revealed a tactical shift, as staggered minutes allowed Portland's star duo to thrive separately while keeping Deni Avdija central to the offense.

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