nba Game Recap
Trail Blazers Fall 118-89 Against Los Angeles - Game Recap
The Clippers blew out Portland on Thursday, running up the score in a 118-89 win at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Bettors who backed the Clippers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 220.5.
Los Angeles got 23 points from Norman Powell and another 19 points from James Harden. James Harden contributed 6 assists, while Ivica Zubac cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Portland got 23 points from Dalano Banton in a losing cause and another 16 points from Scoot Henderson. Scoot Henderson contributed 6 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Robert Williams had 7 rebounds.
The Clippers hit the break winning 52-38 before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Los Angeles as they grabbed 50 boards, while Portland only had 37
Los Angeles heads into a battle against the Lakers. Portland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.