NBA 2018-19: 3 Talking Points from NBA Playoffs - April 16th - Thunder in real trouble, Trail Blazers take a 2-0 lead

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Oklahoma City Thunder v Portland Trail Blazers - Game Two
Oklahoma City Thunder v Portland Trail Blazers - Game Two

#1 Dynamic Duo of the Blazers dominate against the Thunder

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Lillard has been great in this series so far
Lillard has been great in this series so far

The backcourt duo of the Blazers dominated in this game against the Thunder. CJ McCollum top-scored for the Blazers with 33 points. He also had 8 rebounds and 5 assists for the match. He shot 12-22 from the field.

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Damian Lillard finished the match with 29 points and 6 assists. He shot 4-8 from the 3PT line. The match was a very tight affair in the first half but the Blazers pulled away in the third quarter outscoring the Thunder 37-21. They never looked back and in the end, finished with a comfortable win.

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Russell Westbrook almost had a triple-double. He finished with 14 points, 9 rebounds and 13 assists. Paul George had the team high 27 points. The Thunder really need to pull things together if they want to advance to the next round of the playoffs.

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