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Carmelo Anthony scores season-high 29 in Portland Trail Blazers win over Charlotte Hornets

The Portland Trail Blazers ended their four-game losing streak with a 123-111 win over the Charlotte Hornets Monday night at the Moda Center.

The Blazers used a big third quarter to pull away after the teams were tied at 59-59 at halftime and then put Charlotte away in the fourth quarter.

Former Syracuse basketball star Carmelo Anthony led Portland with a season-high 29 points, and that included a rare dunk in the second quarter. The Blazers set a franchise record with 24 made threes on 46 attempts (53.3%).

Damian Lillard had 23 points and 10 assists.