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Portland Falls 116-112 to Nets - Recap

James Harden scored 25 points and added 17 assists for a double-double, leading Brooklyn over Portland, 116-112, on Tuesday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.

Brooklyn was an underdog by +2.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 232.5.

Brooklyn got 20 points from Jeff Green and another 17 points from Joe Harris. James Harden contributed 17 assists, while DeAndre Jordan cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Portland got 22 points from Damian Lillard in a losing cause and another 19 points from Enes Kanter. Damian Lillard contributed 9 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Enes Kanter had 19 rebounds.

The Nets hit the break losing 66-65 before taking care of business in the second half.

Brooklyn won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 47-44.

Brooklyn heads into a battle against the Jazz. Portland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.