nba Game Recap
Mavericks Down Portland 132-117 - Match Report
The Mavericks got a 34-point performance from Kristaps Porzingis as Dallas handed Portland a 132-117 defeat on Monday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
The Mavericks were a +3.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 214.5.
Dallas got 22 points from Dwight Powell and another 18 points from Brandon Knight. Josh Green contributed 10 assists, while Kristaps Porzingis cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers got a 26-point performance from Damian Lillard, who was supported by 20 points from Nassir Little. Damian Lillard had 5 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Nassir Little grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Dallas were victorious, as the score was 72-53 at the break.
Dallas had a 41-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Dallas looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Kings. The Trail Blazers will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Utah.