Porzingis 34+9, the Lone Ranger beat the Blazers

In today's regular season, the Lone Ranger beat the Blazers 132-117 on the road.

The two Powells each started with a three-pointer, Nelikina hit a three-pointer and Lillard also hit a three-pointer, and Dwight Powell then scored a nine-point lead in consecutive baskets. Little, Norman and Lillard all scored to keep the score closer, and the Blazers trailed 29-34 in the first quarter.

The Blazers trailed by just two points after Nance scored 2+1 in the second quarter. Bozin responded with three-pointers and free throws, Lillard hit a three-pointer and Then Bozin hit a three-pointer, Finney Smith scored three-pointers, and the Lone Ranger made consecutive layups to stretch the point difference to 18 points. Norman scored five straight points to stop the bleeding, but Finney Smith and Knight each hit three points to give the Lone Ranger a 72-53 lead of 19 points at halftime.

The easy side fought again, and after the two sides alternated points, Brunson Pozin scored each, and the Lone Ranger led by 25 points. Snell and Little stopped bleeding by three points, and Finney Smith also scored three points. The Lone Ranger maintained a 20-plus-plus point lead after pulling away in the second half, and there was no suspense in the game.

Porzingis had 34 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks, Dwight Powell had 22 points on 9-of-11 shooting, Finney Smith had 14 points, 9 rebounds and 5 assists, Brunson had 14 points and 9 assists and Brandon Knight had 18 points. On the Blazers side, Lillard had 26 points, five assists and five turnovers on 5-of-15 shooting, Little had 20 points, 10 rebounds, 2 steals and 3 blocks, Norman Powell 15 points, Nance 12 points and Semens 11 points.