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Washington Wizards vs Portland Trail Blazers Recap - Wizards Win 118-117
The Wizards got a 32-point performance from Kyle Kuzma as Washington handed Portland a 118-117 defeat on Thursday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
The Wizards were a +4.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 240.0.
Washington got 24 points from Tyus Jones and another 16 points from Daniel Gafford. Jordan Poole contributed 6 assists, while Deni Avdija cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Portland got 41 points from Anfernee Simons in a losing cause and another 23 points from Deandre Ayton. Anfernee Simons contributed 7 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Deandre Ayton had 16 rebounds.
Washington led at halftime, 67-54.
The rebound battle favored Portland as they grabbed 51 boards, while Washington only had 37
Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Warriors. The Trail Blazers will aim to get back on the winning track at Golden State.