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Houston Rockets vs Portland Trail Blazers Recap - Trail Blazers Win 131-114
Houston was victimized by Damian Lillard for 71 points as the Trail Blazers defeated the Rockets 131-114 in NBA action on Sunday.
The Trail Blazers were a -9.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 230.5.
Portland got 13 points from Jerami Grant and another 11 points from Nassir Little. Damian Lillard contributed 6 assists, while Nassir Little cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
Houston got 17 points from Jae'Sean Tate in a losing cause and another 17 points from Alperen Sengun. Alperen Sengun contributed 5 assists for the Rockets, while Tari Eason had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Portland were victorious, as the score was 73-58 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Houston as they grabbed 48 boards, while Portland only had 37
Next game, Portland takes its act on the road to face Golden State looking for another win. For Houston, they head home to face Denver.