nba Game Recap
Portland Defeats Detroit 118-103 - Recap
Damian Lillard scored 27 points and added 10 assists for a double-double, leading Portland over Detroit, 118-103, on Saturday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Portland was a favorite by -11.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 226.5.
CJ McCollum had 26 points for Portland and Enes Kanter chipped in with 24 points. Damian Lillard had 10 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Enes Kanter was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 30 boards.
Detroit got 21 points from Josh Jackson in a losing cause and another 17 points from Frank Jackson. Cory Joseph contributed 8 assists for the Pistons, while Mason Plumlee had 6 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers hit the break winning 59-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
Portland had a 49-38 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Portland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Heat. The Pistons will aim to get back on the winning track at Los Angeles.