McCollum Powers Trail Blazers Past Celtics 129-119
Portland held on for a 129-119 win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday night.
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Portland held on for a 129-119 win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday night.
Jayson Tatum scored 32 points, including a key 3-pointer in the final moments, and the Boston Celtics held off the Portland Trail Blazers 116-115.
Jayson Tatum scored 34 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 and the Boston Celtics built a big lead early before holding on for a 128-124 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday.
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The Trail Blazers pulled out a 116-109 victory over the Celtics in Portland late Thursday night.
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Evan Turner was confident from the moment the shot left his hands.
Mo Williams scored 18 with eight assists for Portland, which earned its fifth consecutive victory.
Wesley Matthews had 24 points, including a clutch 3-pointer with less than a minute to go, and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped their longest losing streak of the season at seven games with a 92-86 win over the Boston Celtics on Sunday night.
After what Doc Rivers deemed an uplifting victory, the Boston Celtics will try to deliver a strong finish to their western road trip. A matchup with the slumping Portland Trail Blazers would appear to help their cause.
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