Trail Blazers
Portland
Western Conference
Northwest
37
35
72
1882
1470
27
7
26
89
40
45
25
22
88
35
11
46
8
19
12
13
12
109
4
46
11
24
2129
1012
48
74
74
100
86
25
111
21
83
45
41
2829
6060
710
32
5
1920
108
6
311
38
12
1010
22
1032
32
44
21
44
2626
6060
4
1
25
21
10
48
7
7
100
8
2
10
2
8
4
4
28
60
6
1
17
29
12
41
4
4
100
6
5
11
1
3
5
1
29
60
7
3
43
19
10
53
3
3
100
10
2
12
3
4
2
4
26
60
10
2
20
20
8
40
11
8
73
10
2
12
2
4
1
4
26
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Damian
Lillard
Damian Lillard
True
37
9
19
47
4
9
44
5
5
100
0
6
6
6
1
2
7
1
27
2
none
CJ
McCollum
CJ McCollum
True
37
5
14
36
0
3
0
4
6
67
0
1
1
4
0
0
0
2
14
8
none
Al-Farouq
Aminu
Al-Farouq Aminu
True
36
3
12
25
1
7
14
3
4
75
0
11
11
1
2
2
1
2
10
-2
double
Mason
Plumlee
Mason Plumlee
True
26
5
9
56
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
6
8
1
3
2
1
0
10
2
none
Maurice
Harkless
Maurice Harkless
True
25
5
13
38
0
4
0
4
4
100
1
3
4
2
1
1
0
1
14
12
none
Gerald
Henderson
Gerald Henderson
False
23
4
9
44
0
2
0
2
2
100
2
1
3
1
0
0
1
1
10
3
none
Allen
Crabbe
Allen Crabbe
False
20
2
4
50
2
2
100
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
0
2
6
0
none
Ed
Davis
Ed Davis
False
20
6
7
86
0
0
0
4
4
100
5
4
9
2
3
0
3
3
16
4
none
Brian
Roberts
Brian Roberts
False
8
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
-4
none
Noah
Vonleh
Noah Vonleh
False
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
none
Cliff
Alexander
Cliff Alexander
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Pat
Connaughton
Pat Connaughton
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Chris
Kaman
Chris Kaman
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
24
March
2016
Thursday
Staples Center
Los Angeles
Clippers
Los Angeles
False
Mavericks
Dallas
Western Conference
Southwest
35
36
71
1882
2412
30
9
30
96
42
44
11
10
91
36
11
47
6
21
8
17
17
103
4
68
22
32
2523
1012
40
41
41
100
911
52
963
02
76
30
56
2627
6060
511
23
5
2424
911
38
06
05
83
79
32
111
02
35
41
33
2030
6060
6
2
33
25
10
40
4
4
100
9
5
14
0
7
3
5
26
60
8
2
25
23
12
52
1
1
100
11
2
13
2
6
0
6
27
60
5
2
40
24
9
38
0
0
0
7
3
10
0
3
4
3
20
60
11
3
27
24
11
46
6
5
83
9
2
11
2
5
1
3
30
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wesley
Matthews
Wesley Matthews
True
41
8
15
53
6
10
60
0
0
0
0
5
5
1
2
1
0
0
22
-4
none
Deron
Williams
Deron Williams
True
39
4
15
27
0
5
0
4
5
80
1
2
3
11
1
0
3
5
12
-4
double
Dirk
Nowitzki
Dirk Nowitzki
True
36
9
16
56
2
5
40
1
1
100
0
9
9
3
0
1
3
1
21
1
none
Salah
Mejri
Salah Mejri
True
29
6
12
50
0
0
0
2
2
100
3
9
12
1
1
3
4
2
14
4
double
Raymond
Felton
Raymond Felton
True
19
1
6
17
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
2
-16
none
J.J.
Barea
J.J. Barea
False
25
6
14
43
0
2
0
2
2
100
2
0
2
5
1
0
1
2
14
4
none
Devin
Harris
Devin Harris
False
20
5
8
62
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
2
0
1
3
11
-3
none
David
Lee
David Lee
False
13
2
5
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
5
0
0
0
1
1
4
-5
none
Charlie
Villanueva
Charlie Villanueva
False
9
1
3
33
0
1
0
1
1
100
2
2
4
0
0
1
2
2
3
-7
none
Justin
Anderson
Justin Anderson
False
5
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
none
JaVale
McGee
JaVale McGee
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Zaza
Pachulia
Zaza Pachulia
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Dwight
Powell
Dwight Powell
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
25
March
2016
Friday
Oracle Arena
Oakland
Warriors
Golden State
False
The Portland Trail Blazers ( 37 - 35 ) defeated the Dallas Mavericks ( 36 - 35 ) 109 - 103 on Wednesday . After a 132 - 120 overtime defeat on Sunday in Dallas , the Trail Blazers came in to Wednesday looking to turn the tables . Priority one was likely putting the clamps on ageless veteran Dirk Nowitzki , who had scorched them for a season - high 40 points just three nights prior . Portland did a much more effective job Wednesday , holding the Mavs power forward to 21 points , nine rebounds , three assists and a block . Wesley Matthews did have one of his more effective nights of the season against his former teammates while posting 22 points , but Damian Lillard and the rest of the Trail Blazers starting five proved too much for the visitors . Matthews ' scoring total did pace Dallas , and he added five rebounds , an assist , two steals and a block . Salah Mejri put together another impressive outing in a second straight start , tallying a 14 - point , 12 - rebound double - double that also included an assist , a steal and a block . Deron Williams followed with his own double - double , managing 12 points , 11 assists , four rebounds and a steal . J.J. Barea paced the reserves with 14 points , five assists , two rebounds and a steal . Devin Harris was also effective off the bench , totaling 11 points , four rebounds and a pair of steals . The Mavericks remain in third place in the Western Conference 's Southwest Division , and are currently slotted in the seventh seed as well . They head to Oakland to take on the Golden State Warriors on Friday night . Lillard 's game - high 27 points spearheaded the Portland attack , and he complemented it with six rebounds , six assists , two blocks and a steal . He did commit seven turnovers , the only blemish on his otherwise stellar performance . Ed Davis was next with a bench - leading 16 points , which he supplemented with nine rebounds , two assists and three steals . C.J . McCollum and Maurice Harkless followed with a pair of 14 - point efforts . McCollum also dished out four assists and hauled in a rebound , while Harkless posted four rebounds , two assists , a steal and a block . Miles Plumlee pitched in with 10 points , eight boards , an assist , three steals and a pair of blocks . Al-Farouq Aminu rounded out a successful night for the starting five with 10 points , 10 rebounds , an assist , two steals and two blocks . The Trail Blazers remain in second place in the Western Conference 's Northwest Division , and are currently slotted in the sixth seed as well . They head to Los Angeles to take on the Clippers on Thursday night .
The Portland Trail Blazers (37 - 35) defeated the Dallas Mavericks (36 - 35) 109 - 103 on Wednesday. After a 132 - 120 overtime defeat on Sunday in Dallas, the Trail Blazers came in to Wednesday looking to turn the tables. Priority one was likely putting the clamps on ageless veteran Dirk Nowitzki, who had scorched them for a season - high 40 points just three nights prior. Portland did a much more effective job Wednesday, holding the Mavs power forward to 21 points, nine rebounds, three assists and a block. Wesley Matthews did have one of his more effective nights of the season against his former teammates while posting 22 points, but Damian Lillard and the rest of the Trail Blazers starting five proved too much for the visitors. Matthews' scoring total did pace Dallas, and he added five rebounds, an assist, two steals and a block. Salah Mejri put together another impressive outing in a second straight start, tallying a 14 - point, 12 - rebound double - double that also included an assist, a steal and a block. Deron Williams followed with his own double - double, managing 12 points, 11 assists, four rebounds and a steal. J.J. Barea paced the reserves with 14 points, five assists, two rebounds and a steal. Devin Harris was also effective off the bench, totaling 11 points, four rebounds and a pair of steals. The Mavericks remain in third place in the Western Conference's Southwest Division, and are currently slotted in the seventh seed as well. They head to Oakland to take on the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. Lillard's game - high 27 points spearheaded the Portland attack, and he complemented it with six rebounds, six assists, two blocks and a steal. He did commit seven turnovers, the only blemish on his otherwise stellar performance. Ed Davis was next with a bench - leading 16 points, which he supplemented with nine rebounds, two assists and three steals. C.J. McCollum and Maurice Harkless followed with a pair of 14 - point efforts. McCollum also dished out four assists and hauled in a rebound, while Harkless posted four rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block. Miles Plumlee pitched in with 10 points, eight boards, an assist, three steals and a pair of blocks. Al-Farouq Aminu rounded out a successful night for the starting five with 10 points, 10 rebounds, an assist, two steals and two blocks. The Trail Blazers remain in second place in the Western Conference's Northwest Division, and are currently slotted in the sixth seed as well. They head to Los Angeles to take on the Clippers on Thursday night.
The Portland Trail Blazers (37 - 35) defeated the Dallas Mavericks (36 - 35) 109 - 103 on Wednesday. After a 132 - 120 overtime defeat on Sunday in Dallas, the Trail Blazers came in to Wednesday looking to turn the tables. Priority one was likely putting the clamps on ageless veteran Dirk Nowitzki, who had scorched them for a season - high 40 points just three nights prior. Portland did a much more effective job Wednesday, holding the Mavs power forward to 21 points, nine rebounds, three assists and a block. Wesley Matthews did have one of his more effective nights of the season against his former teammates while posting 22 points, but Damian Lillard and the rest of the Trail Blazers starting five proved too much for the visitors. Matthews' scoring total did pace Dallas, and he added five rebounds, an assist, two steals and a block. Salah Mejri put together another impressive outing in a second straight start, tallying a 14 - point, 12 - rebound double - double that also included an assist, a steal and a block. Deron Williams followed with his own double - double, managing 12 points, 11 assists, four rebounds and a steal. J.J. Barea paced the reserves with 14 points, five assists, two rebounds and a steal. Devin Harris was also effective off the bench, totaling 11 points, four rebounds and a pair of steals. The Mavericks remain in third place in the Western Conference's Southwest Division, and are currently slotted in the seventh seed as well. They head to Oakland to take on the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. Lillard's game - high 27 points spearheaded the Portland attack, and he complemented it with six rebounds, six assists, two blocks and a steal. He did commit seven turnovers, the only blemish on his otherwise stellar performance. Ed Davis was next with a bench - leading 16 points, which he supplemented with nine rebounds, two assists and three steals. C.J. McCollum and Maurice Harkless followed with a pair of 14 - point efforts. McCollum also dished out four assists and hauled in a rebound, while Harkless posted four rebounds, two assists, a steal and a block. Miles Plumlee pitched in with 10 points, eight boards, an assist, three steals and a pair of blocks. Al-Farouq Aminu rounded out a successful night for the starting five with 10 points, 10 rebounds, an assist, two steals and two blocks. The Trail Blazers remain in second place in the Western Conference's Northwest Division, and are currently slotted in the sixth seed as well. They head to Los Angeles to take on the Clippers on Thursday night.
<GAME> <DATE> 23 March 2016 <DAY> Wednesday <STADIUM> Moda Center <CITY> Portland <HOME> <TEAM> Trail Blazers <CITY> Portland <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 109 <WINS-LOSSES> 37 35 <QTRS> 28 29 26 26 <TEAM-AST> 19 <3PT> 7 <TEAM-FG> 40 <TEAM-FT> 22 <TEAM-REB> 46 <TEAM-TO> 13 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 24 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Thursday <NEXT-STADIUM> Staples Center <NEXT-CITY> Los Angeles <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Los Angeles <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Clippers <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <VIS> <TEAM> Mavericks <CITY> Dallas <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 103 <WINS-LOSSES> 35 36 <QTRS> 26 27 20 30 <TEAM-AST> 21 <3PT> 9 <TEAM-FG> 42 <TEAM-FT> 10 <TEAM-REB> 47 <TEAM-TO> 17 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 25 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> Oracle Arena <NEXT-CITY> Oakland <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Golden State <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Warriors <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Damian Lillard <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 37 <PTS> 27 <FG> 9 19 47 <FG3> 4 9 44 <FT> 5 5 100 <REB> 6 <AST> 6 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 7 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ed Davis <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 16 <FG> 6 7 86 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 9 <AST> 2 <STL> 3 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 5 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Maurice Harkless <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 13 38 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> CJ McCollum <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 37 <PTS> 14 <FG> 5 14 36 <FG3> 0 3 0 <FT> 4 6 67 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Henderson <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 10 <FG> 4 9 44 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mason Plumlee <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 9 56 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 8 <AST> 1 <STL> 3 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Al-Farouq Aminu <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 10 <FG> 3 12 25 <FG3> 1 7 14 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 11 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 11 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Allen Crabbe <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 2 2 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Brian Roberts <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 8 <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> Chris Kaman <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-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> Pat Connaughton <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-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> Cliff Alexander <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-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> Noah Vonleh <TEAM> Portland Trail Blazers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 3 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Wesley Matthews <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 41 <PTS> 22 <FG> 8 15 53 <FG3> 6 10 60 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dirk Nowitzki <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 36 <PTS> 21 <FG> 9 16 56 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 9 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 0 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. J. Barea <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 14 43 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Salah Mejri <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 12 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 3 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 3 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Deron Williams <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 39 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 15 27 <FG3> 0 5 0 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 3 <AST> 11 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Devin Harris <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 11 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 4 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> David Lee <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 5 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 3 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Charlie Villanueva <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 9 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Raymond Felton <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 6 17 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dwight Powell <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <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> Zaza Pachulia <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <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> JaVale McGee <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <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> Justin Anderson <TEAM> Dallas Mavericks <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-12 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none