nba Game Recap
Portland Trail Blazers vs San Antonio Spurs Recap - Trail Blazers Win 121-116
The Spurs were burned for 32 points by CJ McCollum on Saturday as the Trail Blazers picked up a 121-116 win at AT&T Center.
Bettors who backed the Trail Blazers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +1.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 225.5.
Portland got 22 points from Damian Lillard and another 21 points from Hassan Whiteside. CJ McCollum contributed 7 assists, while Hassan Whiteside cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Spurs got a 30-point performance from LaMarcus Aldridge, who was supported by 17 points from Bryn Forbes. DeMar DeRozan had 5 assists in a losing cause for San Antonio, while LaMarcus Aldridge grabbed 13 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers hit the break winning 66-58 before taking care of business in the second half.
Portland had a 48-43 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Portland heads into a battle against the Rockets. San Antonio, meanwhile, will have their next action against Dallas.