Trail Blazers lose late to Dallas Mavericks: What We Know After A 4-2 Road Trip + Anatomy of Loss

The Portland Trail Blazers wrapped up a six-game road swing with a 117-112 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night. Jerami Grant was great, Damian Lillard has a season-high 12 assists, and the Mavericks hit enough clutch threes late to escape with a win. 9:25 - the second segment we break down the two minute stretch that won Dallas the game and how the Blazers approached those possessions defensively. It's the anatomy of a loss, highlighting the challenges of defending a superstar. 22:16 - To close the show, we talk about what we know about this team after a 4-2 road swing and how we can analyze a group that is "actually good." Music for Locked On Blazers by Drae Slapz. Find more of Drae's work here: https://ffm.bio/thedraeslapz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices