THE FACTS: Klay Thompson poured in 24 points and David Lee added 20 points and 10 rebounds as the Golden State Warriors beat the Portland Trail Blazers 99-88 Wednesday night at the Rose Garden to claim the sixth seed in the Western Conference playoffs.
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By Associated Press Golden State’s Stephen Curry set a record for 3-pointers in a season when he hit his 270th in the second quarter of the Warriors’ game Wednesday night against the Trail Blazers.
Golden State’s Stephen Curry set a record for 3-pointers in a season when he hit his 270th in the second quarter of the Warriors’ game Wednesday night against the Trail Blazers.
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THE FACTS: Two victories away from clinching home-court advantage for the first round of the playoffs, the Clippers didn’t miss their chance to overrun the undermanned Trail Blazers. Caron Butler played through a sore right knee and scored a team-high 22 points before joining his fellow starters on the bench in the fourth quarter and they watched the reserves finish off the much-needed 93-77 victory at Staples Center.
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THE FACTS: Andre Iguodala had another solid all-around game with 28 points, nine assists and seven rebounds and the Denver Nuggets set an NBA franchise record in wins with a 118-109 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday.
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THE FACTS: Russell Westbrook scored 33 points ? 17 of them in a decisive third quarter ? as Oklahoma City blew out the Portland Trail Blazers 106-90 Friday night at the Rose Garden.
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THE FACTS: Kobe Bryant had a season-high 47 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a critical 113-106 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers Wednesday night at the Rose Garden.
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THE FACTS: Dallas built a 26-point lead late in the third quarter Sunday night at the Rose Garden, and needed every bit of its cushion to close out a 96-91 victory over Portland. …read more
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THE FACTS: James Harden went for 33 points, seven rebounds and six assists as the Houston Rockets blew away the Portland Trail Blazers 116-98 Friday night at the Rose Garden. …read more
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THE FACTS: The Memphis Grizzlies led wire-to-wire in a 94-76 rout of the Portland Trail Blazers Wednesday night at the Rose Garden. …read more
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Greg Oden, the Trail Blazers‘ often-injured former center, was among the fans at the Rose Garden for Portland’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday night. …read more
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THE FACTS: For the first time this season, the Utah Jazz have won five straight games — and just in time for a playoff push. …read more
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THE FACTS: Stephen Curry rebounded from a subpar performance with one of his best of the season, burying the Portland Trail Blazers with 39 points, six assists and five rebounds as the Golden State Warriors cruised to a 125-98 victory Saturday night. …read more
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THE FACTS: The Utah Jazz put together a late run that keyed a come-from-behind 105-95 victory over the Portland TRail Blazers Friday night at the Rose Garden. …read more
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THE FACTS: Reggie Evans matched his career high with 22 points and grabbed a career-high 26 rebounds as the Brooklyn Nets blew away the Portland Trail Blazers 111-93 Wednesday night at the Rose Garden. …read more
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THE FACTS: The Oklahoma City Thunder used a big second half and won for only the fifth time this season when trailing at halftime (12 losses). Oklahoma City ended up blowing past the Portland Trail Blazers 103-83 in a game they trailed 47-45 at the half. …read more
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THE FACTS: The Trail Blazers sure didn’t seem to mind being delayed on their trip to Philips Arena Friday night, as Wesley Matthews scored 28 points, the Hawks imploded late and the Blazers won 104-93 win in Atlanta. …read more
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THE FACTS: Hours after Derrick Rose provided a less-than-encouraging update on his immediate future, the Bulls hoped to get a boost from the returns of Taj Gibson and Kirk Hinrich after extended layoffs. Didn’t happen. The fourth-place Trail Blazers made it look easy in a 99-89 victory, only their 10th on the road this season. The Bulls continued to resemble a worn-down, offense-starved group that needed Rose in the worst way. …read more
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THE FACTS: Brandon Jennings scored 24 points, and the Milwaukee defense held Portland to 2-for-20 shooting in the second quarter as the Bucks built a huge halftime lead and coasted to a 102-95 victory over the Trail Blazers Tuesday night at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. …read more
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THE FACTS: Jrue Holiday scored 27 points and led five players in double figures as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 101-100 Monday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Thaddeus Young scored 19 points, Spencer Hawes had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Dorell Wright added 16 points and Damien Wilkins had 12. The Sixers improved to 26-40 and won their second game in a row. …read more
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