The Portland Trail Blazers finished their four-game road trip with a 124-101 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night in the Motor City. The victory, Portland’s fourth straight, marked their first undefeated road trip of at least four games since 2013. The Blazers shook off a slow start to outscore the Pistons 73-49 in the second half after trailing by a point at the halftime break.
Damian Lillard finished the night with 33 points and 10 assists, leading a pivotal third quarter charge with 16 in the frame. Lillard was one of six Blazers to score in double-figures, joined by CJ McCollum (24), Robert Covington (16), Carmelo Anthony (16), Norman Powell (14) and Enes Kanter (10).