The Portland Trail Blazers dropped to 0-4 on their current road trip Sunday afternoon, falling 129-98 to the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis. The Blazers started the game just 1-13 from the field and could never recover, as the Pacers never trailed in the contest—leading by double-digits for the entire second half. Josh Hart led all scorers with 26 points for Portland, while Oshae Brissett paced Indiana with 24 of his own. Jalen Smith and Terry Taylor each had 17 off the Pacers bench.
Here’s a quarter-by-quarter look at today’s action.
First Quarter
Portland sputtered out of the gate, as the Pacers raced out to an early 16-4 advantage by the midway point.