nba Game Recap
Philadelphia 76ers vs Portland Trail Blazers Wrap - Philadelphia Wins 129-128
The Trail Blazers were burned for 25 points by Al Horford on Saturday as the 76ers picked up a 129-128 win at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
The match was decisive in favor of Philadelphia, but bettors saw the game push as the margin of victory was the same as the closing point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 224.0.
Tobias Harris had 23 points for Philadelphia and Ben Simmons chipped in with 18 points. Ben Simmons had 8 assists for the 76ers, while Ben Simmons was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Portland got 33 points from Damian Lillard in a losing cause and another 25 points from Rodney Hood. Damian Lillard contributed 9 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Mario Hezonja had 12 rebounds.
Philadelphia trailed at halftime, 68-57.
Philadelphia had a 46-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Philadelphia takes its act on the road to face Phoenix looking for another win. For Portland, they head on the road to face Golden State.