Joe Freeman’s 3 takeaways from the Blazers’ win at Sacramento
The Blazers defeated the Kings on the road, starting a season 2-0 for just the third time in the last 15 years. The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Sacramento Kings 128-120, marking their first consecutive victory since the 2022-23 season. The victory marks a significant turnaround for the team, with seven different Blazers scoring in the game. Despite a slow start and a strong performance from the Kings, the Blazers managed to claw back the deficit. The team's dominance was attributed to the depth and balance of their roster. Deni Avdija scored 18 of his team-high 26 points after halftime, Toumani Camara 16 points, Damian Lillard 11 points, Ja Morant added nine points and three assists. The win was seen as a sign of progress for the Blazers, as they face a challenging early-season schedule, which includes six of their first eight games.
Published : 4 hours ago by Joe Freeman in Sports
The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Sacramento Kings 128-120 Friday night at Golden 1 Center, improving to 2-0 on the young season. It’s the first time since the 2022-23 season — and just the four... [3459 symbols]
