Game ID: 22500324
Portland Trail Blazers @ Cleveland Cavaliers
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
Rocket Arena, Cleveland, OH
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
CLE 33 25 27 25 110POR 36 32 31 23 122
CLE vs POR ScoutingCLE vs 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.
CLE availability going into 11/24 · back-to-backOUT Allen missed 2 since 11/21, out tonight
OUT Merrill missed 3 since 11/19, out tonight
BACK Garland back 11/21 after 5, 28 min since (92% of 30)
BACK Tyson back 11/21 after 5, 25 min since (104% of 24)
BACK Nance Jr. back 11/21 after 2, 16 min since (129% of 12)
CLE availability going into 11/28 · 3 days' restOUT Allen missed 3 since 11/21, returns tonight: 28 min (101% of 28)
OUT Merrill missed 4 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Porter Jr. missed 2 since 11/23, out tonight
BACK Garland back 11/21 after 5, 28 min since (92% of 30)
BACK Tyson back 11/21 after 5, 28 min since (116% of 24)
BACK Nance Jr. back 11/21 after 2, 17 min since (135% of 12)
NEW Ball 21 to 27 min over the last 4
NEW Tomlin 14 to 19 min over the last 5
CLE availability going into 11/30 · 1 day's restOUT Merrill missed 5 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Porter Jr. missed 3 since 11/23, returns tonight: 11 min (65% of 16)
BACK Garland back 11/21 after 5, 30 min since (97% of 30)
BACK Allen back 11/28 after 3, 28 min since (101% of 28)
BACK Tyson back 11/21 after 5, 26 min since (109% of 24)
BACK Nance Jr. back 11/21 after 2, 15 min since (121% of 12)
CLE availability going into 12/01 · back-to-backOUT Merrill missed 6 since 11/19, out tonight
BACK Garland back 11/21 after 5, 30 min since (99% of 30)
BACK Allen back 11/28 after 3, 28 min since (101% of 28)
BACK Tyson back 11/21 after 5, 28 min since (116% of 24)
BACK Porter Jr. back 11/30 after 3, 11 min since (65% of 16)
BACK Nance Jr. back 11/21 after 2, 15 min since (121% of 12)
NEW Tomlin 14 to 20 min over the last 5
CLE availability going into 12/03 · 1 day's restOUT Allen missed 2 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Merrill missed 7 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Ball missed 2 since 11/30, returns tonight: 24 min (115% of 21)
OUT Nance Jr. missed 2 since 11/30, out tonight
BACK Porter Jr. back 11/30 after 3, 17 min since (101% of 16)
NEW Tomlin 14 to 23 min over the last 5
NEW Proctor 10 to 17 min over the last 4
CLE availability going into 12/05 · 1 day's restOUT Allen missed 3 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Merrill missed 8 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Nance Jr. missed 3 since 11/30, out tonight
BACK Ball back 12/03 after 2, 24 min since (115% of 21)
BACK Porter Jr. back 11/30 after 3, 14 min since (88% of 16)
NEW Tyson 24 to 31 min over the last 5
NEW Tomlin 14 to 22 min over the last 5
NEW Proctor 10 to 17 min over the last 3
CLE availability going into 12/06 · back-to-backOUT Allen missed 4 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Merrill missed 9 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Nance Jr. missed 4 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Proctor missed 2 since 12/03, out tonight
BACK Ball back 12/03 after 2, 23 min since (111% of 21)
BACK Porter Jr. back 11/30 after 3, 17 min since (102% of 16)
NEW Tyson 24 to 30 min over the last 5
CLE availability going into 12/12 · 5 days' restOUT Allen missed 5 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Merrill missed 10 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Nance Jr. missed 5 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Proctor missed 3 since 12/03, out tonight
BACK Ball back 12/03 after 2, 23 min since (111% of 21)
BACK Porter Jr. back 11/30 after 3, 17 min since (100% of 16)
NEW Tyson 24 to 33 min over the last 5
NEW Tomlin 14 to 20 min over the last 5
CLE availability going into 12/14 · 1 day's restOUT Allen missed 6 since 11/30, returns tonight: 23 min (83% of 28)
OUT Merrill missed 11 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Nance Jr. missed 6 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Proctor missed 4 since 12/03, returns tonight: 6 min (63% of 10)
BACK Ball back 12/03 after 2, 23 min since (113% of 21)
NEW Tyson 24 to 32 min over the last 5
POR availability going into 11/24 · back-to-backOUT Holiday missed 5 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Sharpe missed 3 since 11/19, out tonight
OUT Henderson missed 17 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 12 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Wesley missed 11 since 11/03, out tonight
NEW Murray 22 to 27 min over the last 5
POR availability going into 11/26 · 1 day's restOUT Holiday missed 6 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Sharpe missed 4 since 11/19, returns tonight: 22 min (77% of 28)
OUT Henderson missed 18 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 13 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Wesley missed 12 since 11/03, out tonight
NEW Love 21 to 28 min over the last 5
NEW Cissoko 18 to 26 min over the last 5
POR availability going into 11/30 · 3 days' restOUT Holiday missed 7 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Henderson missed 19 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 14 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Wesley missed 13 since 11/03, out tonight
BACK Sharpe back 11/26 after 4, 22 min since (77% of 28)
NEW Murray 22 to 27 min over the last 5
NEW Cissoko 18 to 24 min over the last 5
POR availability going into 12/02 · 1 day's restOUT Holiday missed 8 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Henderson missed 20 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 15 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Wesley missed 14 since 11/03, out tonight
BACK Sharpe back 11/26 after 4, 22 min since (77% of 28)
NEW Murray 22 to 27 min over the last 5
NEW Cissoko 18 to 24 min over the last 5
POR availability going into 12/03 · back-to-backOUT Holiday missed 9 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Henderson missed 21 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 16 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Wesley missed 15 since 11/03, out tonight
BACK Sharpe back 11/26 after 4, 25 min since (88% of 28)
NEW Murray 22 to 29 min over the last 5
POR availability going into 12/05 · 1 day's restOUT Holiday missed 10 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Henderson missed 22 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 17 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Wesley missed 16 since 11/03, out tonight
BACK Sharpe back 11/26 after 4, 26 min since (95% of 28)
NEW Murray 22 to 29 min over the last 4
POR availability going into 12/07 · 1 day's restOUT Holiday missed 11 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Henderson missed 23 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 18 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Wesley missed 17 since 11/03, out tonight
BACK Sharpe back 11/26 after 4, 28 min since (101% of 28)
NEW Murray 22 to 30 min over the last 4
POR availability going into 12/11 · 3 days' restOUT Holiday missed 12 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Clingan missed 2 since 12/05, out tonight
OUT Henderson missed 24 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Thybulle missed 19 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Wesley missed 18 since 11/03, out tonight
NEW Murray 22 to 28 min over the last 4
POR availability going into 12/14 · 2 days' restOUT Holiday missed 13 since 11/16, out tonight
OUT Clingan missed 3 since 12/05, returns tonight: 22 min (82% of 27)
OUT Henderson missed 25 since 10/22, out tonight
OUT Williams III missed 2 since 12/07, returns tonight: 19 min (110% of 17)
OUT Thybulle missed 20 since 10/31, out tonight
OUT Wesley missed 19 since 11/03, out tonight
NEW Cissoko 18 to 25 min over the last 5
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Cleveland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 116, shooting 47 percent and 37 from three, 19 free throws a game; Mitchell at 31 and Mobley at 18 a game. Without Allen (2 straight), Merrill (7 straight), Ball (2 straight). One day's rest. Portland comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 117, shooting 43 percent and 33 from three, 31 free throws a game; Avdija at 25 and Grant at 21 a game. That is 3 straight losses. Without Holiday (9 straight), Henderson (21 straight), Thybulle (16 straight). Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Cleveland wins, and the game turns on the line, where Portland takes 31 free throws a game to Cleveland's 19 and the arc, Cleveland at 37 percent from three to Portland's 33. Call it Cleveland 121, Portland 113.
11/24 @ TOR 99-110 — CLE notes
CLE lost 99-110. CLE shot 41% (36 of 87) to TOR's 49%, 14 of 48 from three. The glass went 37-51 against them. Mitchell led with 17 (6 of 20, 3 of 12 from three); Tyson added 15, Tomlin 14. Q1 was theirs, 32-29, but the other 3 periods went 81-67 against them. Mitchell's -22 in 34 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/28 @ ATL 123-130 — CLE notes
CLE lost 123-130. CLE shot 46% (44 of 95) to ATL's 53%, 17 of 39 from three, and got to the line 20 times to ATL's 26. CLE turned it over 17 times to ATL's 12, and ATL turned those into 11 steals. The glass went 48-38 for them. Mitchell led with 42 (15 of 28, 7 of 15 from three); Mobley added 20, Hunter 16. Q2 was theirs, 39-27, turning a 10-point deficit into a 2-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 103-84 against them. Garland's -18 in 33 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/30 vs BOS 115-117 — CLE notes
CLE lost 115-117. CLE took 13 more shots (94 to 81), fed by 16 offensive rebounds, but shot 46% to BOS's 49%, 20 of 52 from three, and got to the line 13 times to BOS's 29. Mobley led with 27 (11 of 17, 3 of 6 from three); Garland added 21, Mitchell 18. Q4 was theirs, 36-27, the deficit cut from 11 to 2, but the other 3 periods went 90-79 against them. Hunter's -31 in 27 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/01 @ IND 135-119 — CLE notes
CLE won 135-119. CLE shot 51% (50 of 98) to IND's 48%, 14 of 40 from three, and got to the line 29 times to IND's 37. CLE turned it over 8 times to IND's 14. The glass went 48-36 for them. Mitchell led with 43 (16 of 27, 4 of 10 from three, 7 of 9 at the line); Tyson added 27, Mobley 13. The hinge was Q1, 37-25: from level to 12 ahead, and the lead reached 21. Tyson was the night's best plus/minus at +23.
12/03 vs POR 110-122 — CLE notes
CLE lost 110-122. CLE took 9 more shots (94 to 85), fed by 10 offensive rebounds, but shot 40% to POR's 44%, 13 of 52 from three, and got to the line 24 times to POR's 39. Mitchell led with 33 (12 of 26, 3 of 13 from three, 6 of 6 at the line); Mobley added 23, Tyson 14. Q4 was theirs, 25-23, the deficit cut from 14 to 12, but the other 3 periods went 99-85 against them. Mitchell's -15 in 34 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/05 vs SAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Cleveland comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 120, shooting 45 percent and 34 from three, 20 free throws a game; Mitchell at 31 and Mobley at 19 a game. Without Allen (3 straight), Merrill (8 straight). One day's rest. San Antonio comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 119, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 26 free throws a game; Fox at 27 and Vassell at 21 a game. Without Castle (8 straight), Wembanyama (9 straight). One day's rest.
So: Cleveland wins, and the game turns on the line, where San Antonio takes 26 free throws a game to Cleveland's 20. Call it Cleveland 119, San Antonio 118, San Antonio keeping it close.
12/06 vs GSW — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Cleveland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 123 a night and allowing 121, shooting 48 percent and 34 from three, 23 free throws a game; Mitchell at 33 and Mobley at 20 a game. It has won the glass by 4 a night. Without Allen (4 straight), Merrill (9 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Golden State comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 108, shooting 44 percent and 32 from three, 17 free throws a game; Butler III at 17 and Podziemski at 12 a game. Without Ste. Curry (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: Cleveland wins, and the game turns on the defense, Golden State allowing 108 a night to Cleveland's 121 and the glass, where Cleveland has been plus-4 a night and Golden State minus-2. Call it Cleveland 116, Golden State 115, Golden State keeping it close.
12/12 @ WAS — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Washington comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 107 a night and allowing 129, shooting 45 percent and 32 from three, 22 free throws a game; McCollum at 20 and Middleton at 14 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Sarr (4 straight), Coulibaly (2 straight), Johnson (7 straight). 5 days' rest. Cleveland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 115, shooting 46 percent and 31 from three, 21 free throws a game; Mitchell at 30 and Mobley at 20 a game. It has won the glass by 5 a night. Without Allen (5 straight), Merrill (10 straight). 5 days' rest.
So: Cleveland wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Cleveland has been plus-5 a night and Washington minus-6 and the defense, Cleveland allowing 115 a night to Washington's 129. Call it Cleveland 121, Washington 114.
12/14 vs CHA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Cleveland comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 117, shooting 45 percent and 28 from three, 26 free throws a game; Mitchell at 36 and Mobley at 19 a game. It has won the glass by 5 a night. Without Allen (6 straight), Merrill (11 straight). One day's rest. Charlotte comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 113, shooting 46 percent and 35 from three, 21 free throws a game; Knueppel at 20 and Ball at 19 a game. Without Ball (2 straight), Sexton (3 straight), Williams (18 straight). One day's rest.
So: Cleveland wins, and the game turns on the arc, Charlotte at 35 percent from three to Cleveland's 28 and the turnovers, Charlotte giving it away 15 times a game to Cleveland's 10. Call it Cleveland 119, Charlotte 113.
11/24 @ MIL 115-103 — POR notes
POR won 115-103. POR shot 46% (36 of 79) to MIL's 44%, 18 of 43 from three, and went to the line 33 times to MIL's 18 — 25 points from the stripe to their 14. Grant led with 35 (8 of 18, 3 of 7 from three, 16 of 19 at the line); Avdija added 22, Clingan 14. The hinge was Q3, 30-21: a lead of 12 became 21, and the lead reached 33. Grant was the night's best plus/minus at +39.
11/26 vs SAS 102-115 — POR notes
POR lost 102-115. POR shot 43% (37 of 87) to SAS's 41%, 9 of 36 from three. POR turned it over 18 times to SAS's 9, and SAS turned those into 12 steals. Avdija led with 37 (12 of 19, 5 of 8 from three, 8 of 14 at the line); Grant added 13, Sharpe 11. Q1 was theirs, 30-29, but the other 3 periods went 86-72 against them. Sharpe's -13 in 22 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/30 vs OKC 115-123 — POR notes
POR lost 115-123. POR shot 39% (35 of 89) to OKC's 49%, 16 of 49 from three. Avdija led with 31 (6 of 14, 0 of 4 from three, 19 of 23 at the line); Camara added 19, Grant 18. Q2 was theirs, 36-30, turning a 5-point deficit into a 1-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 93-79 against them. Sharpe's -18 in 22 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/02 @ TOR 118-121 — POR notes
POR lost 118-121. POR shot 49% (41 of 83) to TOR's 53%, 15 of 40 from three, and went to the line 32 times to TOR's 21 — 21 points from the stripe to their 14. Avdija led with 25 (6 of 15, 3 of 7 from three, 10 of 15 at the line); Sharpe added 23, Camara 21. Q4 was theirs, 36-24, the deficit cut from 15 to 3, but the other 3 periods went 97-82 against them.
12/03 @ CLE 122-110 — POR notes
POR won 122-110. POR shot 44% (37 of 85) to CLE's 40%, 14 of 34 from three, and went to the line 39 times to CLE's 24 — 34 points from the stripe to their 21. Avdija led with 27 (5 of 10, 1 of 5 from three, 16 of 17 at the line); Sharpe added 20, Love 20. The hinge was Q2, 32-25: a lead of 3 became 10, and the lead reached 18. Grant was the night's best plus/minus at +16.
12/05 @ DET — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Detroit comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 115, shooting 45 percent and 33 from three, 28 free throws a game; Cunningham at 29 and Harris at 17 a game. It has won the glass by 10 a night. Without Robinson (2 straight). One day's rest. Portland comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 114, shooting 44 percent and 36 from three, 34 free throws a game; Avdija at 28 and Grant at 20 a game. Without Holiday (10 straight), Henderson (22 straight), Thybulle (17 straight). One day's rest.
So: Detroit wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Detroit has been plus-10 a night and Portland plus-1 and the turnovers, Detroit giving it away 19 times a game to Portland's 14. Call it Detroit 118, Portland 114, Portland keeping it close.
12/07 @ MEM — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Memphis comes in 4-1 over its last five, scoring 117 a night and allowing 113, shooting 51 percent and 40 from three, 20 free throws a game; Wells at 18 and Edey at 17 a game. It has won the glass by 11 a night. Without Morant (9 straight), Mashack (7 straight), Jackson (6 straight). One day's rest. Portland comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 115 a night and allowing 118, shooting 43 percent and 34 from three, 35 free throws a game; Avdija at 31 and Grant at 19 a game. Without Holiday (11 straight), Henderson (23 straight), Thybulle (18 straight). One day's rest.
So: Memphis wins, and the game turns on the line, where Portland takes 35 free throws a game to Memphis's 20 and the glass, where Memphis has been plus-11 a night and Portland plus-1. Call it Memphis 119, Portland 114.
12/11 @ NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New Orleans comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 122 a night and allowing 132, shooting 51 percent and 39 from three, 26 free throws a game; Murphy III at 27 and Bey at 20 a game. That is 5 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 6 a night. Without Williamson (5 straight), Poole (18 straight), Jordan (21 straight). 2 days' rest. Portland comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 119, shooting 43 percent and 35 from three, 32 free throws a game; Avdija at 27 and Grant at 21 a game. Without Holiday (12 straight), Clingan (2 straight), Henderson (24 straight). 3 days' rest.
So: New Orleans wins, and the game turns on the defense, Portland allowing 119 a night to New Orleans's 132 and the glass, where Portland has been plus-1 a night and New Orleans minus-6. Call it New Orleans 121, Portland 120, Portland keeping it close.
12/14 vs GSW — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Portland comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 114 a night and allowing 123, shooting 44 percent and 35 from three, 29 free throws a game; Avdija at 24 and Sharpe at 22 a game. That is 3 straight losses. Without Holiday (13 straight), Clingan (3 straight), Henderson (25 straight). 2 days' rest. Golden State comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 110 a night and allowing 107, shooting 44 percent and 38 from three, 18 free throws a game; Spencer at 15 and Butler III at 13 a game. Without Green (3 straight), Kuminga (2 straight), Horford (3 straight). One day's rest.
So: Golden State wins, on the road, and the game turns on the defense, Golden State allowing 107 a night to Portland's 123 and the line, where Portland takes 29 free throws a game to Golden State's 18. Call it Golden State 116, Portland 114, Portland keeping it close.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
PORCL C. Love
DA D. Avdija
DC D. Clingan
DR D. Reath
HY H. Yang
HA Hansen
JG J. Grant
RR R. Rupert
SC S. Cissoko
SS S. Sharpe
TC T. Camara
CLECP C. Porter Jr.
DG D. Garland
DH D. Hunter
DM D. Mitchell
DW D. Wade
EM E. Mobley
JT J. Tyson
LB L. Ball
NT N. Tomlin
TB T. Bryant
POR/CLE 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
Deni Avdija scores 27 points to help the Trail Blazers beat the Cavaliers 122-110
CLEVELAND -- — Deni Avdija scored 27 points, Caleb Love and Shaedon Sharpe added 20 apiece off the bench and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped a three-game losing streak, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-110 on Wednesday night.
Donovan Mitchell led Cleveland with 33 points, and Evan Mobley had 23 points and 10 rebounds. The Cavaliers have dropped four of five and this was their first loss this season against a team with a losing record.
The Trail Blazers had six players in double figures as they went 34 of 39 from the foul line. Avdija was 16 of 17.
Portland led by 10 at halftime and two minutes into the fourth quarter before it went on a 14-6 run that included 10 straight points by Toumani Camara . The third-year forward is 9 of 15 from beyond the arc in the last three games.
The Trail Blazers were 6 of 10 on 3-pointers in the third quarter.
Cleveland, which had an eight-point lead in the first quarter, went on a 13-4 run in the fourth quarter as Mobley's 3-pointer got the Cavaliers within 113-108 with 2:37 remaining. Avdija countered with a 12-foot turnaround jumper in the paint and Mobley missed from the perimeter to end any further hopes of a comeback.
The short-handed Cavaliers were missing Jarrett Allen (finger strain), Larry Nance Jr . (calf strain) and Sam Merrill (hand sprain).
It was the 13th 30-point game for Mitchell, whose 30.7 points per game average makes him fourth in the league in scoring.
Up next Trail Blazers: At Detroit on Friday. night