Damian Lillard leads Trail Blazers past Nets

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Damian Lillard recorded 32 points, nine assists and seven rebounds to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a convincing 128-109 victory over the host Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.

Jusuf Nurkic contributed 23 points and 11 rebounds as Portland improved to 3-0 on a six-game road trip. Lillard was 8 of 13 from 3-point range for the Trail Blazers (35-28), who have notched the three victories by an average of 20.3 points.

Kyrie Irving scored 28 points for the Nets after sitting out Thursday’s 130-113 victory over the Indiana Pacers due to a groin injury.

Brooklyn star Kevin Durant was held on the second end of a back-to-back despite matching his season high of 42 points versus the…

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