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Recap: Thunder 119, Trail Blazers 106

The topic of the G League came up in the cold tubs after the Thunder’s 119-106 win against the Trail Blazers Saturday.

OKC was shorthanded due to injuries and rest on the second night of a back-to-back, so several young players’ playing time increased. One of those players was Luguentz Dort, a rookie on a two-way contract. He played over 19 minutes and guarded Portland point guard Damian Lillard for much of that time.