Trail Blazers to rest LaMarcus Aldridge, Mo Williams for season finale
Craig Mitchelldyer / Reuters
Already knowing that they'll meet the Houston Rockets in the first round of the playoffs, the Portland Trail Blazers have decided to rest one of their All-Stars along with a veteran point guard for Wednesday's season finale.
Blazers place G Williams & F Aldridge on their Inactive List & G Crabbe & F Claver on their Active List for game vs. the LA Clippers.
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The decision means Aldridge, who appeared in this third consecutive All-Star Game in February, will finish the regular season with career-high averages of 23.2 points, 11.1 rebounds, and 2.6 assists.