nba Game Recap
Phoenix Suns vs Portland Trail Blazers Wrap - Portland Wins 113-111
Damian Lillard poured in 41 points for Portland on Friday, as they defeated Phoenix 113-111 at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Portland was the ATS victor, as they covered the +5.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played PUSH the total of 224.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Jusuf Nurkic had 20 points for Portland and Anfernee Simons chipped in with 16 points. Josh Hart had 3 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Jusuf Nurkic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 17 boards.
Phoenix got 33 points from Devin Booker in a losing cause and another 26 points from Deandre Ayton. Chris Paul contributed 12 assists for the Suns, while Mikal Bridges had 7 rebounds.
Portland trailed at halftime, 53-47.
The rebound battle favored Portland as they grabbed 48 boards, while Phoenix only had 41
Portland heads into a battle against the Lakers. Phoenix, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.