Damian Lillard scored 30 points in three quarters of action and CJ McCollum added 27 as the Portland Trail Blazers rolled to a 124-102 win over the visiting San Antonio Spurs on Saturday in a game with serious playoff implications for both teams.
The Trail Blazers were slow out of the gate in the second game of a home back-to-back but found their footing late in the first quarter. Portland led by 10 points at halftime, by 15 after three quarters, and by as many as 26 points in the final period even with Lillard on the bench.
Dame and CJ fuel the @trailblazers as they move within 0.5 games of 5th out West! #RipCity @Dame_Lillard: 30 PTS, 8 AST@CJMcCollum: 27 PTS pic.twitter.com/5lA2nQBMws
— NBA (@NBA) May 9, 2021
The win was the third straight for the Trail Blazers (39-29) and their seventh in eight games. P…
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