nba Game Recap
Recap - Trail Blazers Defeat Philadelphia 118-111
The Trail Blazers got a 39-point performance from Damian Lillard as Portland handed Philadelphia a 118-111 defeat on Saturday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
The winning margin fell right on the closing number of -7.0, meaning the game was a push for bettors. Those betting OVER the total were also victorious as the final score equalled an OVER play.
Portland got 18 points from CJ McCollum and another 17 points from Norman Powell. Damian Lillard contributed 7 assists, while Jusuf Nurkic cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The 76ers got a 28-point performance from Tobias Harris, who was supported by 28 points from Tyrese Maxey. Tyrese Maxey had 9 assists in a losing cause for Philadelphia, while Tobias Harris grabbed 8 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers hit the break winning 55-46 before taking care of business in the second half.
Portland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 38-32.
Portland heads into a battle against the Nuggets. Philadelphia, meanwhile, will have their next action against Sacramento.