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Detroit Falls 117-112 to Trail Blazers - Recap

The Trail Blazers got a 28-point performance from Damian Lillard as Portland ran past Detroit 117-112 on Saturday at Moda Center.

Even though Portland won, nobody won at the betting window as the game was a push (based on the closing point spread of -5.0). Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 214.5.

Al-Farouq Aminu had 22 points for Portland and Seth Curry chipped in with 16 points. Damian Lillard had 9 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Enes Kanter was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

The Pistons got a 27-point performance from Blake Griffin, who was supported by 24 points from Reggie Jackson. Blake Griffin had 6 assists in a losing cause for Detroit, while Andre Drummond grabbed 11 rebounds.

The Trail Blazers hit the break winning 59-56 before taking care of business in the second half.

Portland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-29.

Portland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Nets. The Pistons will aim to get back on the winning track at Golden State.