The Portland Trail Blazers surprised many last season after winning 36 games despite a very inexperienced roster and key players in and out of the lineup due to injuries.

Coach Chauncey Billups has molded the Trail Blazers into a hard-fighting unit. Their 36-win campaign was the team's highest in the last four years and a 15-win jump from the previous run.

Surely, Portland wants to build on that and end its four-year drought in the playoffs. With that in mind, the Trail Blazers added another young player to provide more firepower in the forward spot .

“The Portland Trail Blazers and Alex Reese have agreed to a deal, agent Billy Davis told @hoopshype. Reese averaged 5.3 points on 47% shooting from the field and 37% from three-point range in 14 games with the Philadelphia 76ers last

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