Trail Blazers
Portland
Western Conference
Northwest
34
38
72
3600
3029
22
11
50
71
45
63
17
11
65
31
4
35
3
24
5
14
20
112
4
65
14
22
1921
1114
58
62
41
66
94
22
116
11
76
31
41
2733
6060
65
42
65
1913
146
8
36
24
67
98
10
108
01
74
20
36
3418
6060
6
1
17
19
11
58
6
4
67
9
2
11
1
7
3
4
27
60
5
4
80
21
14
67
2
1
50
4
2
6
1
6
1
1
33
60
6
4
67
19
14
74
3
2
67
9
1
10
0
7
2
3
34
60
5
2
40
13
6
46
6
4
67
8
0
8
1
4
0
6
18
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
CJ
McCollum
CJ McCollum
True
29
11
13
85
4
5
80
6
6
100
1
3
4
4
1
0
4
2
32
21
none
Damian
Lillard
Damian Lillard
True
29
8
13
62
3
6
50
2
3
67
0
6
6
8
2
0
3
0
21
15
none
Maurice
Harkless
Maurice Harkless
True
26
2
3
67
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
1
4
20
none
Noah
Vonleh
Noah Vonleh
True
23
1
1
100
0
0
0
1
2
50
0
3
3
1
0
0
0
4
3
2
none
Jusuf
Nurkić
Jusuf Nurkić
True
22
7
14
50
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
7
9
4
0
1
0
1
14
13
none
Al-Farouq
Aminu
Al-Farouq Aminu
False
26
4
5
80
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
6
6
0
2
0
1
2
8
12
none
Evan
Turner
Evan Turner
False
21
4
5
80
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
0
0
2
3
8
4
none
Meyers
Leonard
Meyers Leonard
False
21
1
4
25
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
4
3
-8
none
Allen
Crabbe
Allen Crabbe
False
20
4
7
57
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
2
1
3
10
8
none
Shabazz
Napier
Shabazz Napier
False
14
2
5
40
0
1
0
2
2
100
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
6
-13
none
Pat
Connaughton
Pat Connaughton
False
2
1
1
100
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
-7
none
Jake
Layman
Jake Layman
False
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-7
none
26
March
2017
Sunday
Staples Center
Los Angeles
Lakers
Los Angeles
False
Timberwolves
Minnesota
Western Conference
Northwest
28
44
72
3028
3236
10
2
20
76
37
49
32
24
75
21
6
27
3
15
10
7
14
100
4
31
00
0
1919
89
5
711
57
8
65
13
78
11
16
31
31
2125
6060
24
11
46
1819
1010
56
95
75
79
55
11
66
11
44
24
22
2826
6060
3
0
0
19
8
42
7
5
71
6
1
7
1
1
3
3
21
60
1
0
0
19
9
47
11
7
64
5
3
8
1
6
1
1
25
60
2
1
50
18
10
56
9
7
78
5
1
6
1
4
2
2
28
60
4
1
25
19
10
53
5
5
100
5
1
6
1
4
4
2
26
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gorgui
Dieng
Gorgui Dieng
True
34
3
7
43
0
1
0
7
8
88
1
6
7
2
4
2
0
1
13
-8
none
Andrew
Wiggins
Andrew Wiggins
True
31
8
19
42
0
1
0
4
7
57
0
0
0
2
1
0
1
1
20
-14
none
Karl-Anthony
Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns
True
31
6
11
55
0
2
0
4
5
80
1
4
5
0
0
0
2
1
16
-18
none
Ricky
Rubio
Ricky Rubio
True
25
6
12
50
1
1
100
3
3
100
2
2
4
4
1
0
2
3
16
-11
none
Brandon
Rush
Brandon Rush
True
15
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
-6
none
Kris
Dunn
Kris Dunn
False
28
8
13
62
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
3
4
1
2
0
0
4
17
-11
none
Tyus
Jones
Tyus Jones
False
23
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
50
1
0
1
4
1
1
1
0
1
4
none
Shabazz
Muhammad
Shabazz Muhammad
False
20
4
6
67
0
1
0
5
7
71
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
13
2
none
Omri
Casspi
Omri Casspi
False
17
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
-16
none
Adreian
Payne
Adreian Payne
False
7
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
3
2
12
none
Cole
Aldrich
Cole Aldrich
False
4
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
none
Jordan
Hill
Jordan Hill
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Nemanja
Bjelica
Nemanja Bjelica
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
28
March
2017
Tuesday
Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Indianapolis
Pacers
Indiana
False
The Blazers collectively shot an outstanding 63 percent from the floor and 50 percent from three - point range . Their offensive proficiency and 35 - 27 rebounding advantage helped them overcome 14 turnovers to cruise to a relatively comfortable home victory . McCollum 's 32 points led the Blazers , a total supplemented with four rebounds , four assists and one steal . Damian Lillard tallied 21 points . Jusuf Nurkic provided a near double - double with 14 points and nine rebounds . Allen Crabbe paced the second unit with 10 points . Evan Turner and Al-Farouq Aminu turned in matching eight - point efforts off the bench . Andrew Wiggins ' 20 points paced Minnesota . Kris Dunn led the bench with 17 points . Karl-Anthony Towns and Ricky Rubio followed with matching 16 - point efforts . Gorgui Dieng totaled 13 points and Shabazz Muhammad matched Dieng 's scoring total off the bench while adding two rebounds . The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves by a 112 - 100 score at Moda Center on Saturday night . The Trail Blazers ( 34 - 38 ) came into Saturday 's contest trying to keep the pressure on eighth - seeded Denver , which they could come within one game of catching with a win against the Timberwolves ( 28 - 44 ) . Portland was able to take advantage of what was likely a tired Minnesota squad that had just given up 130 points on Friday night in an overtime loss to the Lakers . The dynamic duo of Damian Lillard and C.J . McCollum once again led the way for the Blazers , which collectively shot an outstanding 63 percent from the floor and 50 percent from three - point range . Their offensive proficiency and 35 - 27 rebounding advantage helped them overcome 14 turnovers to cruise to a relatively comfortable home victory . The Timberwolves were led by Andrew Wiggins , who supplied 20 points , two assists and one steal . Kris Dunn led the bench with 17 points , four rebounds , one assist and two steals . Karl-Anthony Towns and Ricky Rubio followed with matching 16 - point efforts , with the former adding five rebounds and a block , and the latter registering four rebounds , four assists and one steal . Gorgui Dieng totaled 13 points , seven rebounds , two assists , four steals and two blocks . Shabazz Muhammad matched Dieng 's scoring total and added two rebounds off the bench . McCollum 's 32 points led the Blazers , a total he supplemented with four rebounds , four assists and one steal . Damian Lillard tallied 21 points , eight assists , six rebounds and three steals . Jusuf Nurkic provided a near double - double with 14 points , nine rebounds , four assists and a block . Allen Crabbe paced the second unit with 10 points , three boards and two blocks . Evan Turner and Al-Farouq Aminu were productive as reserves as well with matching eight - point efforts . The Timberwolves head to Indiana to tangle with the Pacers on Tuesday night , while the Trail Blazers head to Los Angeles to take on the Lakers on Sunday evening .
The Blazers collectively shot an outstanding 63 percent from the floor and 50 percent from three - point range. Their offensive proficiency and 35 - 27 rebounding advantage helped them overcome 14 turnovers to cruise to a relatively comfortable home victory. McCollum's 32 points led the Blazers, a total supplemented with four rebounds, four assists and one steal. Damian Lillard tallied 21 points. Jusuf Nurkic provided a near double - double with 14 points and nine rebounds. Allen Crabbe paced the second unit with 10 points. Evan Turner and Al-Farouq Aminu turned in matching eight - point efforts off the bench. Andrew Wiggins' 20 points paced Minnesota. Kris Dunn led the bench with 17 points. Karl-Anthony Towns and Ricky Rubio followed with matching 16 - point efforts. Gorgui Dieng totaled 13 points and Shabazz Muhammad matched Dieng's scoring total off the bench while adding two rebounds.
The Blazers collectively shot an outstanding 63 percent from the floor and 50 percent from three - point range. Their offensive proficiency and 35 - 27 rebounding advantage helped them overcome 14 turnovers to cruise to a relatively comfortable home victory. McCollum's 32 points led the Blazers, a total supplemented with four rebounds, four assists and one steal. Damian Lillard tallied 21 points. Jusuf Nurkic provided a near double - double with 14 points and nine rebounds. Allen Crabbe paced the second unit with 10 points. Evan Turner and Al-Farouq Aminu turned in matching eight - point efforts off the bench. Andrew Wiggins' 20 points paced Minnesota. Kris Dunn led the bench with 17 points. Karl-Anthony Towns and Ricky Rubio followed with matching 16 - point efforts. Gorgui Dieng totaled 13 points and Shabazz Muhammad matched Dieng's scoring total off the bench while adding two rebounds. The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves by a 112 - 100 score at Moda Center on Saturday night. The Trail Blazers (34 - 38) came into Saturday's contest trying to keep the pressure on eighth - seeded Denver, which they could come within one game of catching with a win against the Timberwolves (28 - 44). Portland was able to take advantage of what was likely a tired Minnesota squad that had just given up 130 points on Friday night in an overtime loss to the Lakers. The dynamic duo of Damian Lillard and C.J. McCollum once again led the way for the Blazers, which collectively shot an outstanding 63 percent from the floor and 50 percent from three - point range. Their offensive proficiency and 35 - 27 rebounding advantage helped them overcome 14 turnovers to cruise to a relatively comfortable home victory. The Timberwolves were led by Andrew Wiggins, who supplied 20 points, two assists and one steal. Kris Dunn led the bench with 17 points, four rebounds, one assist and two steals. Karl-Anthony Towns and Ricky Rubio followed with matching 16 - point efforts, with the former adding five rebounds and a block, and the latter registering four rebounds, four assists and one steal. Gorgui Dieng totaled 13 points, seven rebounds, two assists, four steals and two blocks. Shabazz Muhammad matched Dieng's scoring total and added two rebounds off the bench. McCollum's 32 points led the Blazers, a total he supplemented with four rebounds, four assists and one steal. Damian Lillard tallied 21 points, eight assists, six rebounds and three steals. Jusuf Nurkic provided a near double - double with 14 points, nine rebounds, four assists and a block. Allen Crabbe paced the second unit with 10 points, three boards and two blocks. Evan Turner and Al-Farouq Aminu were productive as reserves as well with matching eight - point efforts. The Timberwolves head to Indiana to tangle with the Pacers on Tuesday night, while the Trail Blazers head to Los Angeles to take on the Lakers on Sunday evening.
<GAME> <DATE> 25 March 2017 <DAY> Saturday <STADIUM> Moda Center <CITY> Portland <HOME> <TEAM> Trail Blazers <CITY> Portland <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 112 <WINS-LOSSES> 34 38 <QTRS> 27 33 34 18 <TEAM-AST> 24 <3PT> 11 <TEAM-FG> 45 <TEAM-FT> 11 <TEAM-REB> 35 <TEAM-TO> 14 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 26 March 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Sunday <NEXT-STADIUM> Staples Center <NEXT-CITY> Los Angeles <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Los Angeles <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Lakers <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Timberwolves <CITY> Minnesota <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 100 <WINS-LOSSES> 28 44 <QTRS> 21 25 28 26 <TEAM-AST> 15 <3PT> 2 <TEAM-FG> 37 <TEAM-FT> 24 <TEAM-REB> 27 <TEAM-TO> 7 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 28 March 2017 <NEXT-DAY> Tuesday <NEXT-STADIUM> Bankers Life Fieldhouse <NEXT-CITY> Indianapolis <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Indiana <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Pacers <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> CJ McCollum <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 32 <FG> 11 13 85 <FG3> 4 5 80 <FT> 6 6 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Damian Lillard <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 21 <FG> 8 13 62 <FG3> 3 6 50 <FT> 2 3 67 <REB> 6 <AST> 8 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jusuf Nurkić <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 14 <FG> 7 14 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 9 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Allen Crabbe <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Evan Turner <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 5 80 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Al-Farouq Aminu <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 8 <FG> 4 5 80 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shabazz Napier <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Maurice Harkless <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Pat Connaughton <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Meyers Leonard <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Noah Vonleh <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jake Layman <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Andrew Wiggins <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 20 <FG> 8 19 42 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 4 7 57 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kris Dunn <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 17 <FG> 8 13 62 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ricky Rubio <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 16 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Karl-Anthony Towns <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 31 <PTS> 16 <FG> 6 11 55 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Shabazz Muhammad <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 13 <FG> 4 6 67 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 5 7 71 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gorgui Dieng <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 13 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 7 8 88 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 4 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cole Aldrich <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Adreian Payne <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyus Jones <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nemanja Bjelica <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan Hill <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Omri Casspi <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brandon Rush <TEAM> Minnesota Timberwolves <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 15 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none