McCollum and Lillard lead Portland to a win against Mavericks

Blazers were at 98 points till the third quarter and kicked into a different gear in the fourth to score 32 points for themselves and their defense worked overtime to hold off Dallas to just 21 to finally end the match with a 125-119 win.

CJ McCollum was at his best scoring 32 points in Friday’s match and made a comeback after returning back to his form after a broken foot while Damian Lillard had 31 for the night. Luka Doncic’s 38 points, 9 assists, and 9 rebounds could not help the team overcome Portland with two players dominating the show though we saw a great three-point game from both the ends Portland was 22 of 47 (46.8%) while Mavericks were a little behind with 19 of 42 (45.2%). Blazers are now fifth on the table with a 25-16 record.