Game that began without James Harden for the Rockets, the 2 teams were throwing with very low percentage of shot, Blazers took some advantage on the scoreboard, finishes the 1er quarter 19 - 15 in favor of Portland.
Blazers began to improve his offense and took the lead in the score 51 - 36 with good offense of McCollum and Lillard thus ends the first half.
Second Half
At the beginning of the second half the low defensive intensity of the Rockets causes Portland to increase the lead to 20 Pts. Houston exceeded the triple shots as usual to try to shorten, but unlucky because they did not convert, Blazers kept hitting Rockets and there was no sign of hope for the Houston team, ending the 3rd quarter with the same trend in favor of Portland over Houston 85 - 62.
Nothing would change continued to Houston throwing everything it touched from the perimeter with a very bad percentage of shot, Rockets looking without chemistry and without game, bad start of campaign for Houston contrary to Portland who have started the season very well and were still up firm on the score 95 - 77, for the last minutes the teams played with their respective benches, culminates the match 104 - 85 for the victory of Portland over Houston.
Best performances of the encounter Damian Lillard with 22 Pts. 7 Assistances. Jusuf Nurkic 22 Pts. 10 Reb. And CJ McCollum 19 Pts. 4 Reb.
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