Portland Trail Blazers at Utah Jazz: Game preview, time, TV channel, how to watch free live stream online
Updated Apr 08, 2021;
Posted Apr 08, 2021
CJ McCollum attacks the rim as the Portland Trail Blazers tip off the 2020-21 NBA season against the Utah Jazz at Moda Center on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2020. Sean Meagher/The Oregonian
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The Portland Trail Blazers head to Utah Thursday night in desperate need of a win against a high-end Western Conference opponent and they might be receiving some reinforcements to help the cause.
Center Jusuf Nurkic, who missed Tuesday’s 133-116 loss at the Los Angeles Clippers with knee inflammation, was upgraded to questionable on Wednesday for Thursday’s game at the Utah Jazz. That certainly doesn’t guarantee that Nurkic will play Thursday but it’s a sign that his knee is improving. Blazers coach Terry Stotts said Tuesday that he hoped Nurkic would be able to play on this short two-game trip. A new injury report is expected Th