I’ve had many opportunities,” Khris Middleton said. “I mean, that’s the way I’ve kind of looked at it. My time ran out.

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Portland has won five of the last six meetings and they have covered in every win. The Blazers have lost four straight, but those were all against legit championship contenders. Before that losing ...