nba Game Recap
New Orleans Pelicans vs Portland Trail Blazers Wrap - Portland Wins 125-124
Portland got 50 points and 10 assists from Damian Lillard en route to a 125-124 victory over New Orleans on Tuesday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Portland won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -1.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 239.5.
Portland got 22 points from Gary Trent Jr. and another 10 points from Enes Kanter. Damian Lillard contributed 10 assists, while Damian Lillard cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.
New Orleans got 30 points from Brandon Ingram in a losing cause and another 28 points from Zion Williamson. Lonzo Ball contributed 17 assists for the Pelicans, while Josh Hart had 9 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers hit the break losing 64-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
New Orleans had a 41-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.