nba Game Recap
Chicago Falls 117-94 to Trail Blazers - Recap
Chicago was run off the court by the Trail Blazers on Monday as Portland blasted the Bulls 117-94 at United Center.
Portland was the ATS victor, as they covered the -1.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 225.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Carmelo Anthony had 25 points for Portland and CJ McCollum chipped in with 21 points. Damian Lillard had 12 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Hassan Whiteside was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
The Bulls got a 18-point performance from Zach LaVine, who was supported by 12 points from Wendell Carter Jr.. Tomas Satoransky had 5 assists in a losing cause for Chicago, while Wendell Carter Jr. grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers hit the break winning 62-54 before taking care of business in the second half.
Portland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 55-37.
Portland heads into a battle against the Thunder. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Golden State.