At this time, the Blazers coach group to work,

In the first training day after returning to Portland, the Blazers would usher in a bad news, o the Vedas - Sabonis's knee swelling, according to check the inside water, the doctor advised Sabonis sidelined for two weeks, which means Sabonis will be absent from the entire West semifinal game. Sabonis came to the Blazers before knee injury, the summer of 1986 he came to Portland for trial, the Portland team doctor for Sabonis carried out examination and treatment of the injury, but returned to the Soviet Union, the Soviet Union Basketball League medical level certainly did not USA this side high. And when Sabonis was quite small body is still a long into the Soviet national team, high intensity and large amount of exercise in the national team training, early strength exercises, the height 2 meters 21 Sabonis, is a kind of great harm, in the match that Sabonis is also a good buckle can fly players early, and now his knee already did not allow him to do this action. If Sabonis a few years later NBA into words, he will be completely reduced to floor flow, now that his injury is not very serious, but he is also played the entire season, up to now have some small conditions also in surprise. At this time, the Blazers coach group to work, in the Western semi-finals opponent has not come out, the Seattle supersonics and Feinikesi sun played is be inextricably involved, both sides already drew 2:2, life and death in the Suns home court for war. The pioneering coach group is going to make a new preparation for Sabonis's absence, regardless of the opponent is supersonic or the sun, not Sabonis the Blazers played tactics is different, the position is Sabonis in Portland, although his data is average, but the influence is very strong tactics.