The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Brooklyn Nets, 130 - 116, at Moda Center on Saturday. Portland were expected to win this game easily and they left no doubt with this near wire - to - wire win. In fact, the Nets only lead came in the first two minutes, as the Blazers held the lead for the rest of the game. Portland's offense was unstoppable, as they hit 57 percent of their shots from the field and 64 percent from three - point range. Brooklyn were n't far behind, as they shot 52 percent from the field and 47 percent from long distance on their end. The Trail Blazers barely edged out many of the statistics, winning the shooting, rebounding, assisting, steals and turnover differentials. The Nets (10 - 51) have now lost 19 of their last 20 games, as they continue to slide down the standings. Brook Lopez led the way for Brooklyn, as he tallied 26 points, five rebounds and two blocks. Jeremy Lin finished second among starters, accruing 18 points, three rebounds and two assists. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson was the only other starter in double figures, accumulating 12 points, eight rebounds and five assists. Sean Kilpatrick provided 20 points and five assists to lead the bench on 6 - of - 7 from three - point range. On deck for Brooklyn is a road matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday. The Blazers (26 - 35) are battling for the eight - seed in the west and this win was much needed against some poor competition. C.J. McCollum led Portland with 31 points, five rebounds and five assists. Damian Lillard finished second among starters, collecting 19 points, five rebounds and 11 assists. Maurice Harkless amassed 18 points, three assists and three blocks. Jusuf Nurkic started at center and produced 17 points, six rebounds and five assists Al-Farouq Aminu led all bench players with 23 points and six rebounds. Portland's next game is crucial, as they play the Minnesota Timberwolves on the road Monday night.
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