Projected 2023-24 Finish:
Projected Regular Season Finish: 14th in the Western Conference
Expected Playoff Finish: Projected to miss the playoffs
2023-24 Preseason NBA Power Ranking: 27

Anfernee Simons and Gary Trent Jr. were two of the Blazers’ best draft picks recently.
(Photo: Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images, via SB Nation’s Blazer’s Edge)

NBA Draft History:

1st Round (2017-Present):

Zach Collins (10th overall, 2017)
Caleb Swanigan (26th overall, 2017)
Anfernee Simons (24th overall, 2018)
Nassir Little (25th overall, 2019)
Shaedon Sharpe (7th overall, 2022)
Scoot Henderson (3rd overall, 2023)
Kris Murray (23rd overall, 2023)

2nd Round (2017-Present):

Gary Trent Jr. (37th overall, 2018)
C.J. Elleby (46th overall, 2020)
Greg Brown III (43rd overall, 2021)
Jabari Walker (57th overall, 2022)
Rayan Rupert (43rd overall, 2023)
Toumani Camara (52nd overall, 2023)

Best Draft Pick (2017-Present): Anfernee Simons
Best 2nd Round Pick (2017-Present): Gary Trent Jr.
Biggest Draft Day Steal (2017-Present): Anfernee Simons
Notable Draft Busts (2017-Present): None

(Even though Toumani Camara was drafted by Phoenix, he never played for them and was traded to Portland in the offseason, so he is being counted here.)

Past Season Reviews:

2020 Portland Trail Blazers (Season Grade: B-)
2021 Portland Trail Blazers (Season Grade: C)
2022 Portland Trail Blazers (Season Grade: C)

Past Season Previews:

2023 Portland Trail Blazers (Prediction: Miss the playoffs, Result: Missed the playoffs)
2024 Portland Trail Blazers (Prediction: Miss the playoffs, Result: TBD)

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