nba Game Recap
Portland Trail Blazers vs Dallas Mavericks Wrap - Dallas Wins 138-133
It sure wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and Dallas made sure they came out on the winning end on Sunday, grabbing a 138-133 victory over the Trail Blazers at American Airlines Center.
Dallas was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 236.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Dallas got 21 points from PJ Washington and another 21 points from Cooper Flagg. D'Angelo Russell contributed 7 assists, while Naji Marshall cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers got a 36-point performance from Shaedon Sharpe, who was supported by 29 points from Deni Avdija. Deni Avdija had 7 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Donovan Clingan grabbed 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Portland were victorious, as the score was 61-57 at the break.
Portland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 53-47.
Dallas heads into a battle against the Timberwolves. Portland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Phoenix.