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Trail Blazers vs Pelicans Final: 126-124 - Recap
The Trail Blazers got a 43-point performance from Damian Lillard, who added 16 assists as Portland ran past New Orleans 126-124 on Wednesday at Smoothie King Center.
Portland was the ATS victor, as they covered the +4.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 237.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Gary Trent Jr. had 23 points for Portland and Derrick Jones Jr. chipped in with 13 points. Damian Lillard had 16 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Robert Covington was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
The Pelicans got a 36-point performance from Zion Williamson, who was supported by 21 points from Lonzo Ball. Brandon Ingram had 6 assists in a losing cause for New Orleans, while Willy Hernangomez grabbed 17 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed New Orleans were victorious, as the score was 69-59 at the break.
The rebound battle favored New Orleans as they grabbed 51 boards, while Portland only had 31
Portland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Wizards. The Pelicans will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Phoenix.