Damian Lillard scored 25 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 123-103 on Tuesday, November 10.
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The Portland Trail Blazers snapped a two-game losing streak with a 123-103 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, November 10.
Lillard led Portland with 25 points, while Deni Avdija added 24 points, eight assists and six rebounds. The game marked the first of two straight home contests for the Blazers against Oklahoma City.
For the Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 points on 8-of-22 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds. He went 0-for-4 from three-point range and did not play in the fourth quarter.
Oklahoma City came into the game having won four straight, but it missed several key players due to injuries, including Jalen Williams (ankle), Chet Holmgren (knee) and Cason Wallace (shoulder). Jaylin Williams missed his fourth consecutive game because of back spasms.
The Thunder, which had beaten Washington 114-75 on Saturday, acquired guard/forward Nique Clifford from Sacramento on Sunday. Clifford made his Thunder debut at the start of the second quarter and later scored on an inverted layup to open the fourth period.
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