Jeff Teague Says Portland Trail Blazers 'Saved the NBA'
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Former NBA player Jeff Teague stated that the Portland Trail Blazers have "saved the NBA" with their exciting play, especially with the return of Ja Morant. The Blazers, including players like Deni Avdija and Damian Lillard, have started the season with a 3-0 record. Teague praised Morant's resurgence and the team's overall dynamic, calling them more exciting than the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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- Jeff Teague believes the Portland Trail Blazers have "saved the NBA" with their exciting play.
- The Trail Blazers, featuring players like Ja Morant and Damian Lillard, started the season 3-0.
- Former player Jeff Teague praised Ja Morant's return and the team's "cool vibes."
- Commentator Kevin O'Connor called Morant's comeback the "comeback of the year?"
- Deni Avdija and his teammates secured a road win against the Lakers.
Former NBA player Jeff Teague believes the Portland Trail Blazers have revitalized the league with their exciting play, particularly highlighting the return of Ja Morant. Teague, speaking on his podcast "Club 520 Podcast," praised the Blazers' backcourt, which includes Morant, Damian Lillard, and potentially others, suggesting they can play together effectively.
Teague noted the team's "cool vibes" and described them as more exciting than the Minnesota Timberwolves, a team he previously called the most thrilling in the NBA before an injury to Anthony Edwards. He concluded that Portland has "saved the NBA" due to their captivating style of play and Morant's resurgence.
The Trail Blazers, with players like Deni Avdija, have started the season strong, achieving a 3-0 record after a recent road win against the Lakers. Both Morant and Lillard have been performing exceptionally well, contributing to the team's early success and garnering significant positive media attention.
Commentator Kevin O'Connor also lauded Morant's comeback, remarking on his "beautiful" finishes at the rim and passes, questioning if this is the "comeback of the year."
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