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Wizards vs Trail Blazers Final: 118-111 - Recap
Bradley Beal poured in 37 points for Washington on Saturday, as they defeated Portland 118-111 at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Washington won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +4.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 243.5.
Washington got 27 points from Russell Westbrook and another 17 points from Rui Hachimura. Russell Westbrook contributed 13 assists, while Russell Westbrook cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers got a 35-point performance from Damian Lillard, who was supported by 19 points from Enes Kanter. Damian Lillard had 12 assists in a losing cause for Portland, while Enes Kanter grabbed 13 rebounds.
Washington led at halftime, 61-55.
Washington had a 54-50 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Washington looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Lakers. The Trail Blazers will aim to get back on the winning track at Phoenix.