Jusuf Nurkic and Damian Lillard both put up double doubles as the Portland Trail Blazers won in a shootout with Boston Celtics, coming away with a 100-94 victory. Portland build up a 17-point halftime lead, only to see it all but disappear midway through the third period. Portland struggled with turnovers, but out-shot and out-rebounded the Celtics to earn the edge in the end.
Nurk and Dame PNR
Multiple players contributed to Portland’s early success, but the offensive attack was spearheaded by pick-and-rolls between Damian Lillard and Jusuf Nurkic.