It looked like a cupcake matchup for the Blazers, but the Cavaliers gave Portland everything they could handle Monday night. Don’t let the 123-110 final fool you: The Cavs gave Blazer fans a scare in the fourth quarter. Here are a few basics from the game.
- An awesome first half... The Blazers hit 11 of 13 three-pointers in the first half, leaping out to a 71-48 halftime lead. Everything seemed to go right for the Blazers, who scored the first 14 points of the game over the initial five-minute span.