Game ID: 22400434
Dallas Mavericks @ Portland Trail Blazers
Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET
Moda Center, Portland, OR
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
POR 36 33 28 29 126DAL 25 34 23 40 122
DAL @ POR ScoutingDAL @ POR Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
POR availability going into 12/19 · 3 days' restOUT Ayton missed 2 since 12/13, returns tonight: 34 min (115% of 30)
OUT Thybulle missed 26 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Murray missed 2 since 12/13, out tonight
OUT Reath missed 3 since 12/08, out tonight
BACK Henderson back 12/08 after 4, 21 min since (77% of 27)
BACK Clingan back 12/13 after 7, 17 min since (87% of 20)
BACK Williams III back 12/15 after 7, 17 min since (94% of 18)
POR availability going into 12/21 · 1 day's restOUT Thybulle missed 27 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Murray missed 3 since 12/13, returns tonight: 3 min (23% of 15)
OUT Reath missed 4 since 12/08, returns tonight: 3 min (33% of 10)
BACK Ayton back 12/19 after 2, 34 min since (115% of 30)
BACK Henderson back 12/08 after 4, 22 min since (83% of 27)
BACK Clingan back 12/13 after 7, 15 min since (78% of 20)
BACK Williams III back 12/15 after 7, 13 min since (76% of 18)
POR availability going into 12/23 · 1 day's restOUT Thybulle missed 28 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Banton missed 2 since 12/19, returns tonight: 13 min (77% of 17)
BACK Ayton back 12/19 after 2, 32 min since (105% of 30)
BACK Henderson back 12/08 after 4, 22 min since (84% of 27)
BACK Clingan back 12/13 after 7, 15 min since (74% of 20)
BACK Williams III back 12/15 after 7, 13 min since (75% of 18)
BACK Murray back 12/21 after 3, 3 min since (23% of 15)
BACK Reath back 12/21 after 4, 3 min since (33% of 10)
POR availability going into 12/26 · 2 days' restOUT Thybulle missed 29 since 10/23, out tonight
BACK Ayton back 12/19 after 2, 30 min since (98% of 30)
BACK Clingan back 12/13 after 7, 15 min since (75% of 20)
BACK Williams III back 12/15 after 7, 13 min since (75% of 18)
BACK Banton back 12/23 after 2, 13 min since (77% of 17)
BACK Murray back 12/21 after 3, 11 min since (72% of 15)
BACK Reath back 12/21 after 4, 3 min since (33% of 10)
POR availability going into 12/28 · 1 day's restOUT Thybulle missed 30 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 2 since 12/23, out tonight
OUT Reath missed 2 since 12/23, out tonight
BACK Ayton back 12/19 after 2, 31 min since (102% of 30)
BACK Banton back 12/23 after 2, 13 min since (77% of 17)
BACK Murray back 12/21 after 3, 10 min since (64% of 15)
POR availability going into 12/30 · 1 day's restOUT Thybulle missed 31 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 3 since 12/23, returns tonight: 11 min (65% of 18)
OUT Banton missed 2 since 12/26, out tonight
OUT Walker missed 2 since 12/26, returns tonight: 4 min (32% of 12)
OUT Reath missed 3 since 12/23, returns tonight: 4 min (39% of 10)
BACK Ayton back 12/19 after 2, 32 min since (106% of 30)
BACK Murray back 12/21 after 3, 9 min since (62% of 15)
POR availability going into 1/02 · 2 days' restOUT Thybulle missed 32 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Banton missed 3 since 12/26, returns tonight: 5 min (29% of 17)
BACK Williams III back 12/30 after 3, 11 min since (65% of 18)
BACK Murray back 12/21 after 3, 10 min since (69% of 15)
BACK Walker back 12/30 after 2, 4 min since (32% of 12)
BACK Reath back 12/21 after 4, 4 min since (36% of 10)
POR availability going into 1/04 · 1 day's restOUT Grant missed 2 since 12/30, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 33 since 10/23, out tonight
BACK Williams III back 12/30 after 3, 11 min since (65% of 18)
BACK Banton back 12/23 after 2, 9 min since (53% of 17)
BACK Walker back 12/30 after 2, 4 min since (32% of 12)
BACK Reath back 12/30 after 3, 4 min since (39% of 10)
POR availability going into 1/06 · 1 day's restOUT Grant missed 3 since 12/30, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 34 since 10/23, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 2 since 1/02, out tonight
OUT Walker missed 2 since 1/02, out tonight
OUT Reath missed 2 since 1/02, out tonight
BACK Banton back 1/02 after 3, 5 min since (29% of 17)
DAL availability going into 12/21 · 1 day's restOUT Hardy missed 4 since 12/07, out tonight
OUT Williams missed 12 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Marshall back 12/10 after 4, 27 min since (96% of 28)
BACK Kleber back 12/19 after 3, 13 min since (71% of 19)
BACK Edwards back 12/10 after 4, 2 min since (10% of 15)
DAL availability going into 12/23 · 1 day's restOUT Dončić missed 2 since 12/19, returns tonight: 30 min (83% of 36)
OUT Hardy missed 5 since 12/07, out tonight
OUT Williams missed 13 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Marshall back 12/10 after 4, 25 min since (89% of 28)
BACK Kleber back 12/19 after 3, 15 min since (80% of 19)
BACK Edwards back 12/10 after 4, 1 min since (9% of 15)
NEW Lively II 23 to 29 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 12/25 · 1 day's restOUT Hardy missed 6 since 12/07, out tonight
OUT Williams missed 14 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Dončić back 12/23 after 2, 30 min since (83% of 36)
BACK Marshall back 12/10 after 4, 22 min since (81% of 28)
BACK Kleber back 12/19 after 3, 15 min since (82% of 19)
BACK Edwards back 12/10 after 4, 3 min since (19% of 15)
DAL availability going into 12/27 · 1 day's restOUT Hardy missed 7 since 12/07, returns tonight: 1 min (6% of 16)
OUT Williams missed 15 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Dončić back 12/23 after 2, 23 min since (64% of 36)
BACK Kleber back 12/19 after 3, 17 min since (92% of 19)
DAL availability going into 12/28 · back-to-backOUT Williams missed 16 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Dončić back 12/23 after 2, 23 min since (64% of 36)
BACK Kleber back 12/19 after 3, 19 min since (101% of 19)
BACK Hardy back 12/27 after 7, 1 min since (6% of 16)
DAL availability going into 12/30 · 1 day's restOUT Lively II missed 2 since 12/27, out tonight
OUT Williams missed 17 since 11/22, returns tonight: 20 min (132% of 15)
BACK Dončić back 12/23 after 2, 23 min since (64% of 36)
BACK Hardy back 12/27 after 7, 9 min since (56% of 16)
DAL availability going into 1/01 · 1 day's restOUT Marshall missed 2 since 12/28, out tonight
OUT Lively II missed 3 since 12/27, returns tonight: 20 min (88% of 23)
BACK Dončić back 12/23 after 2, 23 min since (64% of 36)
BACK Hardy back 12/27 after 7, 13 min since (81% of 16)
BACK Williams back 12/30 after 17, 20 min since (132% of 15)
NEW Kleber 19 to 25 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 1/03 · 1 day's restOUT Marshall missed 3 since 12/28, out tonight
BACK Lively II back 1/01 after 3, 20 min since (88% of 23)
BACK Hardy back 12/27 after 7, 15 min since (93% of 16)
BACK Williams back 12/30 after 17, 11 min since (73% of 15)
NEW Grimes 23 to 29 min over the last 5
NEW Kleber 19 to 28 min over the last 5
DAL availability going into 1/06 · 2 days' restOUT Marshall missed 4 since 12/28, returns tonight: 33 min (118% of 28)
OUT Edwards missed 2 since 1/01, out tonight
BACK Lively II back 1/01 after 3, 24 min since (103% of 23)
BACK Hardy back 12/27 after 7, 17 min since (106% of 16)
BACK Williams back 12/30 after 17, 14 min since (94% of 15)
NEW Grimes 23 to 30 min over the last 5
NEW Kleber 19 to 27 min over the last 5
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Portland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 121, shooting 45 percent and 32 from three, 17 free throws a game; Sharpe at 21 and Avdija at 18 a game. Without Thybulle (30 straight), Williams III (2 straight). One day's rest. Dallas comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 103, shooting 45 percent and 34 from three, 22 free throws a game; Irving at 24 and Thompson at 15 a game. Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Dallas wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Dallas allowing 103 a night to Portland's 121 and the glass, where Portland has been plus-1 a night and Dallas minus-3. Call it Dallas 114, Portland 110, Portland keeping it close.
12/19 vs DEN 126-124 — POR notes
POR won 126-124. POR shot 46% (45 of 97) to DEN's 54%, 16 of 46 from three. Simons led with 28 (11 of 20, 4 of 11 from three); Sharpe added 27, Avdija 19. The hinge was Q3, 38-21: from level to 17 ahead. Clingan was the night's best plus/minus at +9.
12/21 @ SAS 94-114 — POR notes
POR lost 94-114. POR shot 40% (38 of 96) to SAS's 47%, 12 of 43 from three, and got to the line 9 times to SAS's 18. Sharpe led with 25 (11 of 16, 3 of 6 from three); Simons added 18, Ayton 14. Q3 was theirs, 25-27, but the other 3 periods went 87-69 against them. Camara's -27 in 29 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/23 @ DAL 108-132 — POR notes
POR lost 108-132. POR shot 46% (43 of 93) to DAL's 53%, 8 of 29 from three, and got to the line 19 times to DAL's 34. POR turned it over 18 times to DAL's 10, and DAL turned those into 10 steals. Avdija led with 19 (6 of 11, 2 of 4 from three, 5 of 8 at the line); Ayton added 16, Henderson 14. Q1 was theirs, 31-28, but the other 3 periods went 104-77 against them. Simons's -22 in 29 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/26 vs UTA 122-120 — POR notes
POR won 122-120. POR shot 51% (45 of 89) to UTA's 48%, 15 of 38 from three. Avdija led with 27 (9 of 13, 2 of 4 from three, 7 of 10 at the line); Sharpe added 27, Ayton 18. The hinge was Q4, 41-32: POR came in trailing by 7 and left it ahead by 2. Henderson was the night's best plus/minus at +22.
12/28 vs DAL 126-122 — POR notes
POR won 126-122. POR shot 50% (46 of 92) to DAL's 48%, 11 of 26 from three. The glass went 50-40 for them. Sharpe led with 23 (9 of 18, 2 of 4 from three); Simons added 22, Ayton 21. The hinge was Q1, 36-25: from level to 11 ahead, and the lead reached 21. Sharpe was the night's best plus/minus at +17.
12/30 vs PHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Portland comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 122, shooting 46 percent and 34 from three, 21 free throws a game; Sharpe at 23 and Avdija at 19 a game. Without Thybulle (31 straight), Williams III (3 straight), Banton (2 straight). One day's rest. Philadelphia comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 111, shooting 44 percent and 37 from three, 25 free throws a game; Maxey at 29 and Embiid at 26 a game. That is 3 straight wins. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Edwards (11 straight), K. Martin (2 straight), Gordon (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: Philadelphia wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Portland has been plus-3 a night and Philadelphia minus-7 and the defense, Philadelphia allowing 111 a night to Portland's 122. Call it Philadelphia 113, Portland 112, Portland keeping it close.
1/02 @ LAL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
The Lakers come in 3-2 over their last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 115, shooting 50 percent and 36 from three, 23 free throws a game; James at 28 and Reaves at 23 a game. Without Hayes (15 straight), Vanderbilt (26 straight). One day's rest. Portland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 123, shooting 47 percent and 31 from three, 22 free throws a game; Sharpe at 20 and Avdija at 18 a game. Without Thybulle (32 straight), Banton (3 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: The Lakers win, and the game turns on the turnovers, Portland giving it away 16 times a game to the Lakers' 12 and the defense, the Lakers allowing 115 a night to Portland's 123. Call it the Lakers 118, Portland 111.
1/04 @ MIL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Milwaukee comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 109, shooting 45 percent and 36 from three, 19 free throws a game; Lillard at 20 and Middleton at 18 a game. Without Wright (3 straight). One day's rest. Portland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 123, shooting 49 percent and 33 from three, 24 free throws a game; Avdija at 21 and Sharpe at 19 a game. Without Grant (2 straight), Thybulle (33 straight). One day's rest.
So: Milwaukee wins, and the game turns on the defense, Milwaukee allowing 109 a night to Portland's 123 and the glass, where Portland has been plus-3 a night and Milwaukee minus-2. Call it Milwaukee 117, Portland 109.
1/06 @ DET — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Detroit comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 108, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 20 free throws a game; Cunningham at 25 and Ivey at 19 a game. That is 3 straight wins. It has won the glass by 7 a night. Without Fontecchio (3 straight). One day's rest. Portland comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 112 a night and allowing 117, shooting 49 percent and 35 from three, 23 free throws a game; Simons at 21 and Avdija at 21 a game. Without Grant (3 straight), Thybulle (34 straight), Williams III (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Detroit wins, and the game turns on the defense, Detroit allowing 108 a night to Portland's 117. Call it Detroit 115, Portland 110.
12/21 vs LAC 113-97 — DAL notes
DAL won 113-97. DAL shot 45% (40 of 88) to LAC's 42%, 14 of 35 from three. DAL turned it over 11 times to LAC's 17. Grimes led with 20 (7 of 8, 3 of 4 from three); Thompson added 16, Irving 15. The hinge was Q2, 31-18: a lead of 1 became 14, and the lead reached 17. Thompson was the night's best plus/minus at +14.
12/23 vs POR 132-108 — DAL notes
DAL won 132-108. DAL shot 53% (48 of 90) to POR's 46%, 12 of 36 from three, and went to the line 34 times to POR's 19 — 24 points from the stripe to their 14. DAL turned it over 10 times to POR's 18. Dončić led with 27 (10 of 19, 1 of 7 from three, 6 of 8 at the line); Gafford added 23, Irving 20. The hinge was Q3, 40-23: a lead of 9 became 26, and the lead reached 32. Irving was the night's best plus/minus at +30.
12/25 vs MIN 99-105 — DAL notes
DAL lost 99-105. DAL shot 41% (36 of 87) to MIN's 47%, 16 of 43 from three. Irving led with 39 (14 of 27, 5 of 14 from three, 6 of 6 at the line); Dončić added 14, Thompson 12. Q4 was theirs, 31-15, the deficit cut from 22 to 6, but the other 3 periods went 90-68 against them. Grimes's -10 in 24 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/27 @ PHX 98-89 — DAL notes
DAL won 98-89. DAL shot 44% (35 of 80) to PHX's 39%, 12 of 34 from three. Irving led with 20 (6 of 21, 5 of 10 from three); Gafford added 16, Kleber 15. The hinge was Q2, 27-14: a lead of 3 became 16. Thompson was the night's best plus/minus at +17.
12/28 @ POR 122-126 — DAL notes
DAL lost 122-126. DAL shot 48% (43 of 89) to POR's 50%, 15 of 38 from three. The glass went 40-50 against them. Irving led with 46 (16 of 26, 5 of 12 from three, 9 of 9 at the line); Dinwiddie added 17, Gafford 15. Q4 was theirs, 40-29, the deficit cut from 15 to 4, but the other 3 periods went 97-82 against them. Irving's -17 in 39 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/30 @ SAC — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Sacramento comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 106 a night and allowing 117, shooting 45 percent and 32 from three, 19 free throws a game; Fox at 27 and Sabonis at 17 a game. That is 5 straight losses. One day's rest. Dallas comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 105, shooting 47 percent and 37 from three, 22 free throws a game; Irving at 28 and Gafford at 13 a game. Without Lively II (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Dallas wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Dallas allowing 105 a night to Sacramento's 117 and the arc, Dallas at 37 percent from three to Sacramento's 32. Call it Dallas 114, Sacramento 111, Sacramento keeping it close.
1/01 @ HOU — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Houston comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 108, shooting 45 percent and 33 from three, 21 free throws a game; Sengun at 20 and Green at 18 a game. It has won the glass by 9 a night. Without Eason (6 straight). 2 days' rest. Dallas comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 108, shooting 46 percent and 37 from three, 23 free throws a game; Irving at 31 and Washington at 14 a game. It has lost the glass by 9 a night. Without Marshall (2 straight), Lively II (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: Houston wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Houston has been plus-9 a night and Dallas minus-9 and the arc, Dallas at 37 percent from three to Houston's 33. Call it Houston 113, Dallas 109, Dallas keeping it close.
1/03 vs CLE — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Dallas comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 104 a night and allowing 108, shooting 46 percent and 38 from three, 20 free throws a game; Irving at 30 and Dinwiddie at 14 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 7 a night. Without Marshall (3 straight). One day's rest. Cleveland comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 127 a night and allowing 110, shooting 50 percent and 44 from three, 17 free throws a game; Mitchell at 25 and Garland at 23 a game. That is 5 straight wins. Without Okoro (6 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Cleveland wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Cleveland has been plus-0 a night and Dallas minus-7 and the arc, Cleveland at 44 percent from three to Dallas's 38. Call it Cleveland 115, Dallas 112, Dallas keeping it close.
1/06 @ MEM — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Memphis comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 125, shooting 46 percent and 36 from three, 28 free throws a game; Jackson Jr. at 27 and Bane at 23 a game. It has won the glass by 8 a night. Without Morant (4 straight), Aldama (5 straight), Smart (7 straight). One day's rest. Dallas comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 108 a night and allowing 114, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 24 free throws a game; Irving at 27 and Grimes at 15 a game. That is 4 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 5 a night. Without Marshall (4 straight), Edwards (2 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Memphis wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Memphis has been plus-8 a night and Dallas minus-5 and the defense, Dallas allowing 114 a night to Memphis's 125. Call it Memphis 119, Dallas 115, Dallas keeping it close.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
DALDG D. Gafford
DP D. Powell
JG J. Gortman
JH J. Hardy
KI K. Irving
KT K. Thompson
MK M. Kleber
OP O. Prosper
QG Q. Grimes
SD S. Dinwiddie
PORAS A. Simons
DA D. Avdija
DA D. Ayton
DC D. Clingan
JG J. Grant
KM K. Murray
RR R. Rupert
SH S. Henderson
SS S. Sharpe
DAL/POR the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
DAL @ POR Possessions
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Q1Q2Q3Q4END24:1312623:47122+0:26-4
# Team Start Dur TOP PM PlayersEventsOffset
Q11 DAL Q1 12:00 20s 0:20SDS. DinwiddieDGD. GaffordJUMP X2.RM.020 182 POR Q1 11:40 6s 0:06+2DAD. AytonDAD. AvdijaDAD. AytonDR AST M2.SO.160 6 63 DAL Q1 11:34 18s 0:38+2SDS. DinwiddieM2.LC.09184 POR Q1 11:16 28s 0:34+2DAD. AytonDAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaX2.RM.02 OR M226 28 285 DAL Q1 10:48 19s 0:57KTK. ThompsonX3.LW.25186 POR Q1 10:29 13s 0:47DAD. AytonDAD. AvdijaDR X3.RC.240 117 DAL Q1 10:16 9s 1:06SDS. DinwiddieSDS. DinwiddieDR X3.RW.260 58 POR Q1 10:07 5s 0:52+2DAD. AytonSSS. SharpeDR M2.RM.010 59 DAL Q1 10:02 12s 1:18+3KIK. IrvingM3.LW.251210 POR Q1 09:50 19s 1:11+3DAD. AvdijaDAD. AytonDAD. AytonSSS. SharpeX2.RM.01 OR AST M3.RC.2214 16 19 1911 DAL Q1 09:31 16s 1:34KIK. IrvingX3.LW.251412 POR Q1 09:15 14s 1:25+2ASA. SimonsSSS. SharpeDAD. AytonDAD. AytonDR X2.RM.02 OR M20 11 14 1413 DAL Q1 09:01 26s 2:00+2MKM. KleberKIK. IrvingAST M2.RM.0126 2614 POR Q1 08:35 29s 1:54+3ASA. SimonsSSS. SharpeAST M3.RC.2229 2915 DAL Q1 08:06 14s 2:14+2KIK. IrvingM2.LW.151416 POR Q1 07:52 18s 2:12+2ASA. SimonsJGJ. GrantDAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaX3.LC.23 OR FT FT15 18 18 1817 DAL Q1 07:34 18s 2:32+3DPD. PowellKIK. IrvingDALDAL — teamDPD. PowellKTK. ThompsonFL X2.LW.07 OR AST M3.LC.220 13 13 18 1818 POR Q1 07:16 19s 2:31+2DAD. AytonASA. SimonsDAD. AytonBLK AST M2.SO.140 19 1919 DAL Q1 06:57 18s 2:50KTK. ThompsonX3.RC.231420 POR Q1 06:39 13s 2:44SSS. SharpeASA. SimonsDAD. AytonSSS. SharpeDR X2.RC.04 OR X3.LW.300 5 8 1021 DAL Q1 06:26 9s 2:59MKM. KleberJHJ. HardyJHJ. HardyBLK DR X3.LW.250 0 622 POR Q1 06:17 10s 2:54+2SSS. SharpeSSS. SharpeDAD. AytonDR AST M2.SO.070 10 1023 DAL Q1 06:07 17s 3:16DALDAL — teamQGQ. GrimesTM X3.LC.220 1524 POR Q1 05:50 9s 3:03+3JGJ. GrantSHS. HendersonJGJ. GrantDR AST M3.LW.290 9 925 DAL Q1 05:41 12s 3:28+2KIK. IrvingM2.LW.101226 POR Q1 05:29 18s 3:21+2SHS. HendersonASA. SimonsAST M2.RM.0018 1827 DAL Q1 05:11 16s 3:44KIK. IrvingTO1628 POR Q1 04:55 4s 3:25+3SHS. HendersonSHS. HendersonSSS. SharpeSTL AST M2.RM.010 4 429 DAL Q1 04:51 19s 4:03JHJ. HardyQGQ. GrimesFL X2.RM.030 1730 POR Q1 04:32 8s 3:33+2DAD. AytonASA. SimonsASA. SimonsDAD. AytonBLK DR AST M2.SO.120 0 8 831 DAL Q1 04:24 16s 4:19KIK. IrvingTO1632 POR Q1 04:08 1s 3:34SHS. HendersonDAD. AytonSTL TO0 133 DAL Q1 04:07 20s 4:39+2OPO. ProsperDGD. GaffordDGD. GaffordX2.RM.02 OR M2.RM.0116 17 2034 POR Q1 03:47 21s 3:55SHS. HendersonX3.RC.241835 DAL Q1 03:26 16s 4:55OPO. ProsperSDS. DinwiddieDR X2.RW.060 1436 POR Q1 03:10 7s 4:02SSS. SharpeDAD. AytonDAD. AytonFL DR OF0 0 737 DAL Q1 03:03 11s 5:06DGD. GaffordTO1138 POR Q1 02:52 3s 4:05+2SHS. HendersonSHS. HendersonSTL M2.RM.010 339 DAL Q1 02:49 27s 5:33SDS. DinwiddieX2.SO.182440 POR Q1 02:22 11s 4:16+2PORPOR — teamDAD. AvdijaSHS. HendersonTM DR M2.SO.110 0 1141 DAL Q1 02:11 21s 5:54+3SDS. DinwiddieSDS. DinwiddieKTK. ThompsonFL AST M3.SO.250 21 2142 POR Q1 01:50 29s 4:45DAD. AvdijaPORPOR — teamDCD. ClinganX2.RM.02 OR X3.SO.2624 24 2743 DAL Q1 01:21 3s 5:57+2DGD. GaffordSDS. DinwiddieSDS. DinwiddieDGD. GaffordBLK DR AST M2.RM.010 0 3 344 POR Q1 01:18 18s 5:03SHS. HendersonX3.RW.251645 DAL Q1 01:00 11s 6:08+2QGQ. GrimesKTK. ThompsonDGD. GaffordDR AST M2.SO.050 11 1146 POR Q1 00:49 25s 5:28SHS. HendersonDCD. ClinganKMK. MurrayX3.SO.26 OR TO18 19 2647 DAL Q1 00:23 4s 6:12+2KTK. ThompsonOPO. ProsperOPO. ProsperFL STL M2.RM.020 1 548 POR Q1 00:19 18s 5:46+2DAD. AvdijaM2.RM.021949 DAL Q1 00:01 2s 6:14ENDQ250 POR Q2 12:00 24s 6:10DAD. AvdijaTO2451 DAL Q2 11:36 36s 6:50KTK. ThompsonKTK. ThompsonMKM. KleberSDS. DinwiddieSTL X2.RW.21 OR X3.LC.230 17 18 3352 POR Q2 11:00 13s 6:23JGJ. GrantDAD. AvdijaDR X2.SO.040 1153 DAL Q2 10:47 2s 6:52+1KIK. IrvingMKM. KleberOPO. ProsperOPO. ProsperBLK DR FT X10 0 0 054 POR Q2 10:45 8s 6:31JGJ. GrantDAD. AvdijaJGJ. GrantFL DR X3.RC.230 0 655 DAL Q2 10:37 8s 7:00MKM. KleberKIK. IrvingDR X3.RW.270 556 POR Q2 10:29 13s 6:44DCD. ClinganJGJ. GrantDR X2.RC.140 957 DAL Q2 10:16 26s 7:26+2SDS. DinwiddieKTK. ThompsonKIK. IrvingKIK. IrvingDR X2.RM.02 OR M20 20 26 2658 POR Q2 09:50 10s 6:54ASA. SimonsX2.RM.031059 DAL Q2 09:40 23s 7:49DALDAL — teamKIK. IrvingDR X2.LW.120 2060 POR Q2 09:17 10s 7:04+2DCD. ClinganASA. SimonsDR M2.RC.100 1061 DAL Q2 09:07 6s 7:55+1OPO. ProsperDALDAL — teamOPO. ProsperX1 OR FT6 6 662 POR Q2 09:01 14s 7:18DCD. ClinganASA. SimonsFL X3.RW.250 1163 DAL Q2 08:47 6s 8:01SDS. DinwiddieDGD. GaffordDR X2.RM.020 364 POR Q2 08:41 5s 7:23+2JGJ. GrantASA. SimonsDAD. AvdijaDR AST M2.RM.020 5 565 DAL Q2 08:36 6s 8:07OPO. ProsperTO666 POR Q2 08:30 12s 7:35+2SSS. SharpeM2.SO.141267 DAL Q2 08:18 17s 8:24+2KIK. IrvingKIK. IrvingFT FT17 1768 POR Q2 08:01 14s 7:49+3ASA. SimonsDAD. AvdijaFL M2.RM.000 1469 DAL Q2 07:47 21s 8:45+2DGD. GaffordQGQ. GrimesFL M2.RW.190 2170 POR Q2 07:26 16s 8:05DAD. AytonX2.SO.141371 DAL Q2 07:10 5s 8:50+3DGD. GaffordQGQ. GrimesJGJ. GortmanJHJ. HardyBLK DR AST M3.RW.250 0 5 572 POR Q2 07:05 24s 8:29+2PORPOR — teamDAD. AytonDAD. AytonTM FT FT24 24 2473 DAL Q2 06:41 28s 9:18+2DGD. GaffordKIK. IrvingDGD. GaffordFL AST M2.RM.020 28 2874 POR Q2 06:13 20s 8:49+3SSS. SharpeJGJ. GrantASA. SimonsFL AST M3.LW.300 20 2075 DAL Q2 05:53 32s 9:50+1JGJ. GortmanDGD. GaffordDGD. GaffordDGD. GaffordX2.RM.03 OR FT X127 29 29 2976 POR Q2 05:21 4s 8:53+3DAD. AytonDAD. AytonSHS. HendersonSHS. HendersonASA. SimonsBLK FL DR AST M3.RC.240 0 0 4 477 DAL Q2 05:17 20s 10:10+3QGQ. GrimesM3.LC.242078 POR Q2 04:57 22s 9:15JGJ. GrantX2.SO.162079 DAL Q2 04:35 18s 10:28DGD. GaffordJHJ. HardyDR X3.RW.270 1680 POR Q2 04:17 1s 9:16+3SHS. HendersonSHS. HendersonSSS. SharpeDR AST M2.RM.020 1 181 DAL Q2 04:16 17s 10:45+2JHJ. HardyQGQ. GrimesDPD. PowellFL AST M2.RM.010 17 1782 POR Q2 03:59 29s 9:45SHS. HendersonSSS. SharpeSSS. SharpeX3.LW.26 OR X223 29 2983 DAL Q2 03:30 3s 10:48QGQ. GrimesSDS. DinwiddieDR TO0 384 POR Q2 03:27 7s 9:52DAD. AytonASA. SimonsSTL X3.LW.270 585 DAL Q2 03:20 0s 10:48+2DALDAL — teamQGQ. GrimesQGQ. GrimesDR FT FT0 0 086 POR Q2 03:20 20s 10:12+2SHS. HendersonSSS. SharpeSHS. HendersonFL AST M2.RM.010 20 2087 DAL Q2 03:00 15s 11:03+2DPD. PowellQGQ. GrimesAST M2.SO.1815 1588 POR Q2 02:45 14s 10:26+3JGJ. GrantSHS. HendersonAST M2.RM.0014 1489 DAL Q2 02:31 12s 11:15+2SDS. DinwiddieDALDAL — teamMKM. KleberKIK. IrvingFL TM AST M2.RM.010 0 12 1290 POR Q2 02:19 15s 10:41+3ASA. SimonsJGJ. GrantAST M3.RC.2215 1591 DAL Q2 02:04 12s 11:27+2KIK. IrvingKIK. IrvingFT FT12 1292 POR Q2 01:52 18s 10:59JGJ. GrantASA. SimonsFL X2.SO.070 1693 DAL Q2 01:34 10s 11:37+3QGQ. GrimesMKM. KleberKIK. IrvingDALDAL — teamMKM. KleberKIK. IrvingBLK DR X2.RM.02 OR AST M3.SO.300 0 2 2 10 1094 POR Q2 01:24 15s 11:14+2SHS. HendersonSHS. HendersonDAD. AytonBLK AST M2.SO.080 15 1595 DAL Q2 01:09 9s 11:46+2KIK. IrvingM2.RM.01996 POR Q2 01:00 12s 11:26ASA. SimonsTO1297 DAL Q2 00:48 6s 11:52+2KIK. IrvingM2.LW.16698 POR Q2 00:42 13s 11:38+3SSS. SharpeSHS. HendersonAST M3.LC.2413 1399 DAL Q2 00:29 24s 12:16KIK. IrvingQGQ. GrimesQGQ. GrimesX3.SO.31 OR X2.RM.0119 22 23100 POR Q2 00:05 3s 11:42SHS. HendersonSHS. HendersonPORPOR — teamSHS. HendersonDR X1 OR X11 3 3 3101 DAL Q2 00:02 2s 12:18KTK. ThompsonMKM. KleberFL DR0 0Q3102 POR Q3 12:00 16s 11:58+2DAD. AvdijaJGJ. GrantAST M2.RM.0316 16103 DAL Q3 11:44 22s 12:40KTK. ThompsonX2.RW.1319104 POR Q3 11:22 3s 12:01+2DAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaDR FT FT0 3 3105 DAL Q3 11:19 29s 13:09MKM. KleberMKM. KleberMKM. KleberKIK. IrvingFL X2.SO.09 OR X3.RC.230 23 24 27106 POR Q3 10:50 8s 12:09ASA. SimonsASA. SimonsDR X2.RW.100 5107 DAL Q3 10:42 3s 13:12MKM. KleberSDS. DinwiddieDR X2.RM.020 3108 POR Q3 10:39 3s 12:12DAD. AytonDAD. AytonDR TO0 3109 DAL Q3 10:36 14s 13:26KIK. IrvingX3.RW.2810110 POR Q3 10:22 8s 12:20JGJ. GrantJGJ. GrantDAD. AytonBLK DR X2.RW.110 0 6111 DAL Q3 10:14 10s 13:36+2KIK. IrvingKTK. ThompsonDR M2.RC.060 10112 POR Q3 10:04 16s 12:36+2DAD. AvdijaM2.RM.0116113 DAL Q3 09:48 17s 13:53KTK. ThompsonX2.SO.1715114 POR Q3 09:31 8s 12:44+3DAD. AytonJGJ. GrantASA. SimonsDR AST M3.LW.260 8 8115 DAL Q3 09:23 19s 14:12+2DALDAL — teamSDS. DinwiddieDGD. GaffordDGD. GaffordTM X2.RM.03 OR M22 16 19 19116 POR Q3 09:04 14s 12:58+1JGJ. GrantJGJ. GrantFT X112 12117 DAL Q3 08:50 15s 14:27+2DGD. GaffordDGD. GaffordSDS. DinwiddieFL DR M2.LW.090 0 15118 POR Q3 08:35 8s 13:06DAD. AvdijaOF8119 DAL Q3 08:27 24s 14:51+2KIK. IrvingM2.LW.0724120 POR Q3 08:03 17s 13:23DAD. AytonSSS. SharpeFL X2.SO.150 14121 DAL Q3 07:46 3s 14:54KTK. ThompsonDGD. GaffordDR OF0 3122 POR Q3 07:43 17s 13:40+3SSS. SharpeSHS. HendersonAST M3.RC.2417 17123 DAL Q3 07:26 19s 15:13KTK. ThompsonX3.LW.2617124 POR Q3 07:07 3s 13:43+3SSS. SharpeASA. SimonsSSS. SharpeDR AST M2.RM.000 3 3125 DAL Q3 07:04 16s 15:29+2SDS. DinwiddieDGD. GaffordDGD. GaffordFL FT FT0 16 16126 POR Q3 06:48 22s 14:05DAD. AytonDAD. AytonFL X2.SO.040 20127 DAL Q3 06:26 7s 15:36QGQ. GrimesQGQ. GrimesDR X3.SO.260 4128 POR Q3 06:19 6s 14:11DAD. AytonSHS. HendersonDR TO0 6129 DAL Q3 06:13 12s 15:48QGQ. GrimesJHJ. HardyOPO. ProsperDGD. GaffordSTL X3.RW.25 OR TO0 5 9 12130 POR Q3 06:01 6s 14:17SHS. HendersonSHS. HendersonSTL X2.RM.030 4131 DAL Q3 05:55 12s 16:00JHJ. HardyOPO. ProsperDR X2.RC.080 12132 POR Q3 05:43 11s 14:28DAD. AytonSSS. SharpeDR X2.RM.020 8133 DAL Q3 05:32 4s 16:04DGD. GaffordJHJ. HardyQGQ. GrimesBLK DR X2.RM.020 0 2134 POR Q3 05:28 3s 14:31+2JGJ. GrantASA. SimonsASA. SimonsBLK DR M2.SO.120 0 3135 DAL Q3 05:25 23s 16:27KIK. IrvingX3.LW.2619136 POR Q3 05:02 8s 14:39SHS. HendersonDCD. ClinganDR TO0 8137 DAL Q3 04:54 6s 16:33KIK. IrvingOPO. ProsperDALDAL — teamOPO. ProsperSTL X1 OR X10 2 2 2138 POR Q3 04:48 12s 14:51SHS. HendersonSSS. SharpeKMK. MurrayFL DR TO0 0 12139 DAL Q3 04:36 12s 16:45DPD. PowellX2.RM.0410140 POR Q3 04:24 4s 14:55DCD. ClinganDCD. ClinganDCD. ClinganBLK DR TO0 0 4141 DAL Q3 04:20 5s 16:50+3KIK. IrvingJHJ. HardyQGQ. GrimesSTL AST M3.LC.240 5 5142 POR Q3 04:15 26s 15:21+2SSS. SharpeKMK. MurrayKMK. MurrayX2.LC.21 OR M221 26 26143 DAL Q3 03:49 16s 17:06DPD. PowellTO16144 POR Q3 03:33 19s 15:40+2SSS. SharpeSSS. SharpePORPOR — teamJGJ. GrantJGJ. GrantSTL X2.RM.02 OR FT FT0 3 3 19 19145 DAL Q3 03:14 15s 17:21DPD. PowellQGQ. GrimesKIK. IrvingBLK FL TO0 0 15146 POR Q3 02:59 4s 15:44SHS. HendersonJGJ. GrantSTL X2.RM.030 3147 DAL Q3 02:55 11s 17:32DALDAL — teamMKM. KleberDR TO0 11148 POR Q3 02:44 9s 15:53+2PORPOR — teamSHS. HendersonTM M2.RM.010 9149 DAL Q3 02:35 11s 17:43+2JHJ. HardyM2.RM.0311150 POR Q3 02:24 22s 16:15ASA. SimonsX3.LW.2619151 DAL Q3 02:02 3s 17:46+2SDS. DinwiddieSDS. DinwiddieSDS. DinwiddieDR FT FT0 3 3152 POR Q3 01:59 12s 16:27+2RRR. RupertSHS. HendersonFL M2.RW.170 12153 DAL Q3 01:47 12s 17:58+3JHJ. HardyM3.LW.2612154 POR Q3 01:35 19s 16:46DCD. ClinganDCD. ClinganDCD. ClinganX2.RM.01 OR TO18 19 19155 DAL Q3 01:16 14s 18:12+3SDS. DinwiddieM2.RM.0414156 POR Q3 01:02 18s 17:04+2RRR. RupertASA. SimonsDCD. Clingan---DCD. ClinganDCD. ClinganFL X2.RM.02 OR IR FT FT0 16 17 18 18 18157 DAL Q3 00:44 13s 18:25MKM. KleberMKM. KleberJHJ. HardyBLK FL TO0 0 13158 POR Q3 00:31 20s 17:24SHS. HendersonX2.SO.0818159 DAL Q3 00:11 12s 18:36JHJ. HardySDS. DinwiddieDALDAL — teamDR X3.RW.26 OR1 12 12Q4160 DAL Q4 12:00 25s 19:01+2KTK. ThompsonDGD. GaffordKIK. IrvingDGD. GaffordX2.LW.10 OR AST M2.RM.0120 23 25 25161 POR Q4 11:35 20s 17:44+3ASA. SimonsJGJ. GrantJGJ. GrantX2.RM.02 OR M3.RC.2318 20 20162 DAL Q4 11:15 12s 19:13+2DGD. GaffordKIK. IrvingBLK M2.RM.010 12163 POR Q4 11:03 21s 18:05SHS. HendersonX2.RM.0219164 DAL Q4 10:42 5s 19:18+3MKM. KleberMKM. KleberKIK. IrvingDR AST M3.RW.270 5 5165 POR Q4 10:37 27s 18:32+2JGJ. GrantDCD. ClinganDCD. ClinganX2.RM.03 OR M2.RM.0125 26 27166 DAL Q4 10:10 15s 19:33+3KIK. IrvingM3.SO.2615167 POR Q4 09:55 14s 18:46PORPOR — teamDAD. AytonDAD. AytonDAD. AytonTM X2.SO.13 OR TO1 14 14 14168 DAL Q4 09:41 19s 19:52DALDAL — team---KTK. ThompsonTM IR X3.RC.231 1 16169 POR Q4 09:22 6s 18:52DAD. AytonASA. SimonsDR TO0 6170 DAL Q4 09:16 11s 20:03+3DGD. GaffordSDS. DinwiddieKIK. IrvingSTL AST M3.SO.300 11 11171 POR Q4 09:05 25s 19:17DAD. AvdijaX3.LC.2321172 DAL Q4 08:40 8s 20:11+2DGD. GaffordKIK. IrvingDR M2.LC.170 8173 POR Q4 08:32 14s 19:31+2ASA. SimonsSSS. SharpeAST M2.RM.0214 14174 DAL Q4 08:18 18s 20:29KTK. ThompsonX3.RC.2215175 POR Q4 08:00 11s 19:42+2DAD. AytonDAD. AvdijaDAD. AytonDR AST M2.RM.030 11 11176 DAL Q4 07:49 14s 20:43+2SDS. DinwiddieKTK. ThompsonAST M2.RM.0214 14177 POR Q4 07:35 19s 20:01DAD. AvdijaX2.RM.0217178 DAL Q4 07:16 6s 20:49DGD. GaffordSDS. DinwiddieSDS. DinwiddieBLK DR X3.SO.250 0 3179 POR Q4 07:10 10s 20:11DAD. AytonSSS. SharpeDR X3.RW.280 7180 DAL Q4 07:00 22s 21:11+2SDS. DinwiddieMKM. KleberKTK. ThompsonDR AST M2.RW.180 22 22181 POR Q4 06:38 39s 20:50+2JGJ. GrantSSS. SharpeDAD. AvdijaDAD. AytonFL X2.SO.20 OR M2.RM.010 25 28 39182 DAL Q4 05:59 21s 21:32KTK. ThompsonX2.RW.1820183 POR Q4 05:38 13s 21:03+1JGJ. GrantDAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaDR FT X10 11 11184 DAL Q4 05:25 9s 21:41+3SDS. DinwiddieDGD. GaffordKIK. IrvingKIK. IrvingKIK. IrvingFL DR FT FT FT0 0 9 9 9185 POR Q4 05:16 18s 21:21+2DAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaDAD. AytonFL AST M2.RM.010 18 18186 DAL Q4 04:58 10s 21:51KTK. ThompsonX3.RW.258187 POR Q4 04:48 16s 21:37JGJ. GrantDAD. AytonDR X3.LW.250 13188 DAL Q4 04:32 9s 22:00DGD. GaffordKIK. IrvingDR X3.RW.290 4189 POR Q4 04:23 9s 21:46+2DAD. AytonSSS. SharpeDR M2.LW.140 9190 DAL Q4 04:14 19s 22:19+2DALDAL — team---KIK. IrvingKIK. IrvingTM IR FT FT1 19 19 19191 POR Q4 03:55 11s 21:57+2DAD. AvdijaPORPOR — teamDAD. AvdijaDAD. AvdijaFL TM FT FT0 0 11 11192 DAL Q4 03:44 30s 22:49+3KTK. ThompsonMKM. KleberQGQ. GrimesQGQ. GrimesFL X3.RW.25 OR M3.RW.260 22 25 30193 POR Q4 03:14 19s 22:16+2ASA. SimonsDAD. AvdijaAST M2.RM.0119 19194 DAL Q4 02:55 30s 23:19+2QGQ. GrimesKIK. IrvingAST M2.RC.2030 30195 POR Q4 02:25 21s 22:37+3DAD. AvdijaASA. SimonsAST M3.RW.2521 21196 DAL Q4 02:04 18s 23:37+3QGQ. GrimesSDS. DinwiddieAST M3.LW.2518 18197 POR Q4 01:46 16s 22:53+2ASA. SimonsM2.RM.0016198 DAL Q4 01:30 9s 23:46KIK. IrvingOF9199 POR Q4 01:21 24s 23:17---DAD. AvdijaIR X2.RM.020 23200 DAL Q4 00:57 3s 23:50+2DALDAL — teamSDS. DinwiddieSDS. DinwiddieSDS. DinwiddieTM DR FT FT0 0 4 4201 POR Q4 00:53 17s 23:34+2SSS. SharpeASA. SimonsASA. SimonsFL FT FT1 18 18202 DAL Q4 00:36 4s 23:54+3QGQ. GrimesSDS. DinwiddieFL M3.SO.260 4203 POR Q4 00:32 2s 23:35+1PORPOR — teamDAD. AytonPORPOR — teamDAD. AytonTM X1 OR FT1 2 2 2204 DAL Q4 00:30 10s 24:04SDS. DinwiddieKTK. ThompsonFL TO0 10205 POR Q4 00:20 5s 23:40+1DAD. AytonDAD. AvdijaPORPOR — teamDAD. AvdijaSTL X1 OR FT1 5 5 5206 DAL Q4 00:16 9s 24:13+3QGQ. GrimesOPO. ProsperJHJ. HardyFL AST M3.RC.230 10 10207 POR Q4 00:06 7s 23:47END
PORTLAND, Ore. -- — Shaedon Sharpe had 23 points, Anfernee Simons scored 22 and the Portland Trail Blazers held off the Dallas Mavericks 126-122 on Saturday night.
Deandre Ayton had 21 points, 16 rebounds and three blocks and Deni Avdija had 21 points, five rebounds and five assists. Scoot Henderson had 19 points, four rebounds, six assists and a career-high five steals off the bench.
Kyrie Irving led all scorers with 46 points and was the only consistent offensive threat for the Mavericks who were playing without Naji Marshall , PJ Washington — suspended for their involvement in an on-court fight against the Suns — Luka Doncic and Dereck Lively II .
Irving had 20 points in the fourth quarter as Dallas tried to mount a comeback that ultimately fell short.
Takeaways Blazers: Saturday was Portland’s second win in a row, just their second winning streak of the season.
Mavericks: Outside of Irving, no other Mavericks player was able to shoulder the scoring load with much of Dallas’ rotation out due to either injury or suspension.
Key moment After Dallas mounted a fourth-quarter comeback, Ayton stole the ball from Thompson on the perimeter with 20 seconds remaining to ice the game.
Key stat Portland outrebounded Dallas 50-40 and outscored them in the paint 58-38.
Up next The Blazers face the Philadelphia 76ers at home on Monday night. The Mavericks face the Kings in Sacramento the same night.