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Big Men Help Blazers Overcome Pesky Hornets

The Portland Trail Blazers overcame an upset attempt by the Charlotte Hornets in a 124-113 win on Monday night. The Blazers rode to victory on the back of a strong second half. They were led by Jerami Grant and Jusuf Nurkic who finished with 32 and 28 points respectively.

The Hornets played a great first half, but couldn’t fend off the Blazers late in this game. Their leading scorer in the contest was Lamelo Ball, who had 27 points.

For a quarter-by-quarter breakdown of the game, check out our instant recap here.