The Trail Blazers lost by double digits for the first time this season, with the previous maximum difference being only 8 points.
6686 Sports News on November 15th In the NBA Cup group stage, the Trail Blazers defeated the Rockets 116-140.
The Trail Blazers lost by 24 points in this game. This is also their most painful defeat so far. In the previous five losses, the point difference was all in single digits, with the largest being an 8-point loss to the Lakers.
This time the Trail Blazers were good on the offensive end. Avdija scored 22 points and 10 rebounds, but their defensive performance was poor, allowing the Rockets to score a whopping 140 points.