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Portland Trail Blazers starters, from left, Wesley Matthews, LaMarcus Aldridge, Damian Lillard, Robin Lopez, and Nicolas Batum, sit on the scorers table during a timeout in the second half of Game 5 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in San Antonio. San Antonio won 104-82. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Playoff run over but Blazers have bright future

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan (21) points after fouling as Portland Trail Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge (12) walks on in the first quarter during Game 4 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series Monday, May 12, 2014, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Lillard scores 25 and Blazers beat Spurs 103-92

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San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9), of France, drives around Portland Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard (0) during the first half of Game 2 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series, Thursday, May 8, 2014, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Spurs roll to 2-0 lead over Trail Blazers

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Terry Stotts, center, stands on the sideline during the second half of Game 1 of a Western Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, Tuesday, May 6, 2014, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Blazers look to steady themselves after Spurs rout

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker (9), of France, shoots over Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki (41), of Germany, during the first half of Game 7 of the opening-round NBA basketball playoff series, Sunday, May 4, 2014, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Spurs dispatch Mavs, look ahead to Blazers

By RAUL DOMINGUEZ - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard, center, celebrates with fans, his winning shot against the Houston Rockets during the last .9 of a second of game six of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series game in Portland, Ore., Friday May 2, 2014. The Trail Blazers won the series in a 99-98 win. (AP Photo/Greg Wahl-Stephens)

Bigger stage, brighter spotlight for Wall, Lillard

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers' fan Val Gaddy holds up a sign honoring former player and coach Jack Ramsay during the first half of game six of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series game in Portland, Ore., Friday May 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Greg Wahl-Stephens)

Lillard’s 3 clinches series win for Portland

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard, center, celebrates with teammates his winning shot against the Houston Rockets during the last .9 of a second of game six of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series game in Portland, Ore., Friday May 2, 2014. The Trail Blazers won the series in a 99-98 win. (AP Photo/Greg Wahl-Stephens)

Lillard draws comparisons to Roy

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Houston Rockets' Jeremy Lin (7) and Dwight Howard (12) react to a foul call against the Portland Trail Blazers during the final minutes of game six of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series game in Portland, Ore., Friday May 2, 2014. The Trail Blazers won the series in a 99-98 win. (AP Photo/Greg Wahl-Stephens)

Rockets ousted in 1st round again

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers' Damian Lillard, right, looks to pass the ball around Houston Rockets' Dwight Howard (12) in the first half of Game 5 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series Wednesday, April 30, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Howard, Lin lead Rockets over Blazers 108-98

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers center Robin Lopez drives on Houston Rockets center Dwight Howard during the first half of Game 3 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in Portland, Ore., Friday, April 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Daniels’ 3 sends Rockets over Blazers 121-116

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge (12) shoots as Houston Rockets' Omer Asik (3) defends during the second quarter in Game 2 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series Wednesday, April 23, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Aldridge’s 43 lifts Blazers over Rockets 112-105

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

NBA Playoff Capsules

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Portland Trail Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge (12) reacts after making a basket while being fouled during the fourth quarter in Game 1 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Houston Rockets Sunday, April 20, 2014, in Houston. The Trail Blazers won 122-120 in overtime. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Aldridge leads Blazers over Rockets 122-120 in OT

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Rockets' Patrick Beverley shoots past Portland Trail Blazers' LaMarcus Aldridge (12) and Damian Lillard during the first half in Game 1 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series, Sunday, April 20, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Aldridge leads Portland over Houston 122-120 in OT

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard, left, looks for room to maneuver around Los Angeles Clippers forward Glen Davis during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, April 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Lillard looks to first postseason with Portland

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers guard Darren Collison, left, drives to the basket past Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore., Wednesday, April 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

Blazers defeat Clippers 110-102

By ANNE M. PETERSON - Associated Press