News on January 25th, the NBA regular season is continuing, and the Trail Blazers are facing the Spurs head-on. After several rounds of fighting, the Blazers beat the Spurs 147-127. In addition, 147 points is also a new high for the Blazers in a single game this season.
At the beginning of the first quarter, the two sides started to attack Langford’s free-throw line jumper to give the Spurs the lead. The Blazers then responded by rushing to the basket. After that, the two teams maintained a good offensive efficiency for a while, but the score has not been able to draw. In terms of record, the Trail Blazers established a greater advantage in the first quarter and scored 40 points.
In the second quarter, Collins and Langford of the Spurs scored 6 goals. After their unremitting efforts, the Spurs led the score 57-53 . In addition, Lillard of the Trail Blazers started a crazy attack and scored 11 points. Nurkic and Lillard were fully fired. After Lillard made three free throws, the Blazers regained the victory 72-67. leading. The game was in full swing. In the last 44 seconds, McDermott made an air cut layup and hit a three-pointer without the ball. After halftime, the two teams tied 74-74. Lillard of the Trail Blazers made a single quarter. Scored 13 points .
In the second half, the two teams changed sides and fought again. The two teams still played inextricably and the game was always very stalemate . Jones of the Spurs broke through the start and Lillard hit a super long three-pointer, but Sohan responded with a three-pointer. The breakthrough helped the Blazers maintain a slight lead. Lillard hit a three-pointer again, Sohan responded with a three-pointer, Sharp received a pass from Lillard and staged a dunk, Lillard hit a super-long three-pointer again, stopping the Spurs. From the middle of this section, the Blazers relied on the team’s multi-point blooming to gradually take the lead to open the score, while the Spurs’ shooting percentage dropped. At the end of the third quarter, the Trail Blazers led the Spurs 119-101 .
The final quarter was hot, Simmons started with a free throw and then hit a three-pointer. The Blazers led to 24 points. Then the Spurs’ Poeltl dunked and Simmons made a mid-range shot. After Johnson hit a three-pointer, Lillard responded with a three-pointer. The Blazers led by 22 points. There was no suspense about the outcome of the game. In the end, the Blazers successfully defeated the Spurs.
Both starting lineups
Spurs: Johnson, Sohan, Poeltl, Langford, Jones
Trail Blazers: Hart, Grant, Nurkic, Simmons, Lillard
Records of both players
Trail Blazers: Lillard 37 points and 12 assists, Nurkic 25 points, 11 rebounds, 7 assists and 3 steals, Simmons 26 points, Hart 9 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, Grant 3 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, Sharp 19 points and 3 Rebounds, Little 10 points, 2 rebounds and 3 assists, Eubanks 7 points and 4 rebounds, Watford 6 points.
Spurs: Johnson 20 points and 4 rebounds, Sohan 18 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists, Poeltl 14 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists, Langford 12 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists, Jones 12 points, 2 rebounds, 7 assists and 2 steals, Bran Nam had 9 points and 4 assists, Collins had 11 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, Richardson had 11 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists, and McDermott had 13 points .