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Trail Blazers Race to Big Lead, Hold Off Utah Jazz in Final Seconds for Win: Rapid Reaction

Jrue Holiday scored 27 points with key free throws as the Blazers won their second straight road game amid coach Chauncey Billups' leave following his arrest.

  • On Wednesday night in Salt Lake City, Jrue Holiday, guard for the Portland Trail Blazers, scored 27 points with eight assists and made four free throws in the final seconds to secure a 136-134 win over the Utah Jazz.
  • Coach Chauncey Billups was arrested and placed on leave over alleged illicit gambling, and the Portland Trail Blazers have gone 3-1 since under interim coach Tiago Splitter.
  • Portland shot 60% in the second quarter and outscored Utah 46-30 to erase an early deficit, scoring 27 points off 21 Jazz turnovers with 14 threes in the half.
  • Despite Lauri Markkanen's 32 points, Portland finished a 2-1 trip with a 136-134 win over Utah, holding on with free throws in the fourth.
  • The Blazers host Denver on Friday while the Jazz visit Phoenix, with Portland's high-octane offense producing the second-most franchise points through three quarters.
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Trail Blazers race to big lead, hold off Utah Jazz in final seconds for win: Rapid Reaction

Jrue Holiday scored 27 points, with four coming on clutch free throws in the closing seconds, to lift the Blazers to a win.

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Blazers nearly squander 22-point lead, hold off Jazz

Jrue Holiday scored 27 points and hit four key free throws in the final seconds to lift the visiting Portland Trail Blazers to a 136-134 win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City.

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Portland 136, Utah 134

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Jrue Holiday scores 27 points, hits late free throws to help Blazers hold off Jazz 136-134

Jrue Holiday had 27 points and eight assists, and he hit four free throws in the final seconds to help the Portland Trail Blazers hold off a late Utah rally and beat the Jazz 136-134.

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Trail Blazers 136-134 Jazz (Oct 29, 2025) Box Score

Box score for the Portland Trail Blazers vs. Utah Jazz NBA game from October 29, 2025 on ESPN. Includes all points, rebounds and steals stats.

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Holiday scores 27 as Blazers hold off Jazz 136-134

SALT LAKE CITY โ€” Jrue Holiday had 27 points and eight assists, and he hit four free throws in the final seconds to help the Portland Trail Blazers hold off a late Utah rally and beat the Jazz 136-134 on Wednesday night. Read more...

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