Trail Blazers, Wizards search for positives at end of lost season

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The Portland Trail Blazers bid to record back-to-back wins for the first time in more than a month when they visit another bottom-five NBA team in the Washington Wizards on Friday night.

The Trail Blazers (20-56) defeated the Memphis Grizzlies on consecutive nights (March 1-2) before dropping 14of their next 16 games. Portland snapped its season-high 10-game losing skid on Wedn