nba Game Recap
Hornets Fall 127-96 Against Portland - Game Recap
The Trail Blazers blew out Charlotte on Friday, running up the score in a 127-96 win at Moda Center.
The Trail Blazers were a -6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 223.0.
C.J. McCollum had 30 points for Portland and Damian Lillard chipped in with 20 points. Jusuf Nurkic had 8 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Jusuf Nurkic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Charlotte got 18 points from Kemba Walker in a losing cause and another 15 points from Jeremy Lamb. Malik Monk contributed 4 assists for the Hornets, while Bismack Biyombo had 8 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers hit the break winning 70-49 before taking care of business in the second half.
Portland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-43.
Next game, Portland takes its act on the road to face Denver looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head on the road to face Sacramento.