The Boston Celtics cruised to a 116-93 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers last night. After being outscored in the first quarter 33-30, Boston picked up the energy level for the rest of the game. The Celtics took a six point lead into half and then demolished the Blazers in the third quarter, outscoring them 30-12.
Blowouts are always fun to watch as teams play more loose and it becomes a game of crazy looking layups and wide open threes, a lot more scoring at the end of the game. However, blowouts are also games when players no one has ever heard of get to see minutes.