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The Portland Trail Blazers hopes for a morale boosting win when they visit the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday evening in game 2 of their best of seven National Basketball Association playoff series.The visiting Trail Blazers are in dire need of a win in order to tie their NBA playoff match-up to one game a piece and avoid a 0-2 hole against the favored Dallas Mavericks team.

Losing Game 1 to the Dallas Mavericks, the Portland Trail Blazers is the underdog in this game and entire series.To win in Game 2, the Portland Trail Blazers need to play more aggressive in both offence and defense.The Portland Blazers need to exert more effort to limit the production of Dallas Mavericks superstar power-forward Dirk Nowitzki to win this game.

The Blazers also need to get solid scoring numbers from its superstars power-forward Lamarcus Aldridge and guard Brandon Roy to defeat the Mavericks.High-flying Blazers guard Gerald Wallace also need ot contribute big in scoring to defeat the Mavericks in their scheduled NBA playoff match-up.The Blazers might face a huge task against the Mavericks but they can still win if they more aggressive and get good performance from their bench on game day.

The Mavericks for its part can take a commanding 2-0 lead against the Blazers if they can continue to execute their game-plan well come game-time.The Mavericks also need to continue playing good defense and superb offence in this game to defeat the Blazers.

Nowitzki must also do his best to duplicate his splendid performance in Game 1 to defeat the Blazers in their game.Mavericks veteran point-guard Jason Kidd also need to continue shooting well like what he did in Game 1 to bring down the Mavericks in Game 2.Mavericks center Tyson Chandler also need to play even more aggressive and stop Aldridge from scoring big in this game.

The Mavericks are favored to snatch their second win in a row against the Mavericks all they need to do is to play smart and with 110 percent efforts come game-time.