US EditionTrail Blazers dominate 4th, sweep back-to-back with Grizzlies
- On Saturday night, the Portland Trail Blazers rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 122-115, completing a sweep of a back-to-back set with Jerami Grant's six 3-pointers.
- Trailing 96-88 entering the fourth, Portland outscored Memphis 34-19 as the Grizzlies were shorthanded with Scotty Pippen Jr., Cedric Coward and Jaylen Wells sidelined.
- Shooting numbers show Portland's late edge, with Portland shot 59.1% vs Memphis 27.3% in the fourth quarter as Clingan’s free throws and Grant's treys sealed the win.
- With the back-to-back sweep complete, Memphis has lost eight of its past 10 games, as Saturday's close defeat featured eight ties and 18 lead changes.
- Looking ahead, Portland's depth showed in Jrue Holiday's 21 points and Caleb Love's 17 off the bench, while Donovan Clingan's interior play added 20 points and 19 rebounds.
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Chicago Tribune
Boston HeraldPORTLAND, Oregon (AP) — Donovan Clingan scored 20 points and grabbed 19 rebounds, Jerami Grant added 29, and the Trail Blazers rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 120-113 on Saturday, splitting a two-game series in Portland. Portland beat the Grizzlies 135-115 on Friday. Jrue Holiday scored 21 points and Caleb Love added 17, 10 of them off the bench in the second half. Olivier Maxence-Prosper (25 points) an…
The Hamilton Spectator
Clingan has 20 points and 19 rebounds, Trail Blazers beat Grizzlies for 2nd consecutive night
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Donovan Clingan had 20 points and 19 rebounds, Jerami Grant had 29 points, and the Trail Blazers erased an 11-point second-half deficit to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 122-115 on Saturday night and split a two-game series…
Scoot Henderson, Blazers shoot for 2-game sweep of Grizzlies
Scoot Henderson watched the first 51 games of the season from the bench, eagerly wanting to get back out on the floor with his Portland Trail Blazers teammates. The third-year pro finally is healthy after being derailed by a torn left hamstring and hopes to make another solid contribution when the Trail Blazers host the […]
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