The Portland Trail Blazers remain alive in the 2019 NBA Playoffs, forcing a Game 7 with a hard-earned 119-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets. The win ends a streak of four straight elimination games losses, illustrating the grit and fight of this Blazers team.
Damian Lillard returned to his first-round form by scoring 32 points on 11/23 shooting and six three-pointers. CJ McCollum provided crucial buckets down the stretch and added 30 points of his own.
Off the bench, Rodney Hood scored 25 points, Zach Collins blocked five shots, and Evan Turner collected seven assists in 19 minutes of play.