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Trail Blazers Fall 118-106 Against Boston - Game Recap
Jayson Tatum went off for 36 points and added 5 rebounds leading Boston to a 118-106 win over Portland on Tuesday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Bettors who backed the Celtics were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 222.0.
Boston got 24 points from Jaylen Brown and another 13 points from Brad Wanamaker. Brad Wanamaker contributed 4 assists, while Daniel Theis cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Portland got 28 points from CJ McCollum in a losing cause and another 18 points from Hassan Whiteside. CJ McCollum contributed 10 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Hassan Whiteside had 19 rebounds.
Boston led at halftime, 56-48.
Boston had a 45-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Boston takes its act on the road to face Utah looking for another win. For Portland, they head on the road to face Indiana.