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Atlanta Hawks at Portland Trail Blazers

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20-23, 13-12 Away
Final
101 - 117

20-22, 11-10 Home

Trail Blazers overcame Avdija's absence to beat the Hawks 117-101

Atlanta Hawks vs. Portland Trail Blazers: Game Highlights

Avdija missed second straight game because of lower-back soreness He’s averaging 26.1 points, 7.1 rebounds and 6.9 assists.

Portland took an 88-87 lead into the fourth quarter and pulled away. The Trail Blazers had lost two straight after winning five a row.

Jerami Grant added 16 points and Rayan Rupert had 13. Jrue Holiday scored 12 points in his third game back after missing 27 because of a right calf injury.

Onyeka Okongwu led Atlanta with 26 points. The Hawks were 1/3 on a four-game trip. They have lost nine in a row in Portland since Feb. 13, 2017.

CJ McCollum added 20 points in his third game with the Hawks since coming over from Washington in the trade that sent Trae Young to the Wizards. McCollum played his first 8 1/2 seasons with Portland.

Atlanta's Kristaps Porzingis missed his fourth straight game because of an Achilles problem.

Up next Hawks: Host Boston on Saturday night.

Trail Blazers: Host the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night.

Regular Season Series

POR leads series 1-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 101 - 117
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 101 - 117
4th 1.9 shot clock turnover 101 - 117
4th 25.9 Caleb Love enters the game for Jerami Grant 101 - 117
4th 25.9 Rayan Rupert enters the game for Jrue Holiday 101 - 117

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/atl.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originATL https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/por.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originPOR
35-81 FG 43-95
43 Field Goal % 45
14-44 3PT 14-46
32 Three Point % 30
17-22 FT 17-24
77 Free Throw % 71
40 Rebounds 54
7 Offensive Rebounds 16
33 Defensive Rebounds 38
23 Assists 23
10 Steals 13
4 Blocks 5
18 Turnovers 14
2 Team Turnovers 1
20 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
28 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 12
15 Fast Break Points 17
36 Points in Paint 52
19 Fouls 15
9 Largest Lead 16
6 Lead Changes 6
27 Percent Led 72
Portland Trail Blazers Portland Trail Blazers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ja Morant, G Out Oct 30
Shaedon Sharpe, G Out Aug 24
Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Hawks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jock Landale, C Out Nov 3
Jalen Johnson, F Day-To-Day Nov 3
Mouhamed Gueye, F Out Oct 19
Henri Veesaar, C Out Sep 21

Game Information

Moda Center

Location: Portland, OR
Attendance: 16,196 · Capacity:

2026-27 Southeast Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Washington 4 3 .571 - W2
Atlanta 4 4 .500 0.5 W1
Charlotte 3 5 .375 1.5 L4
Miami 2 5 .286 2 L1
Orlando 2 5 .286 2 L2

2026-27 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Portland - 1 W2 0.8333333 5
Oklahoma City 0.5 2 W1 0.71428573 5
Minnesota 1 3 W1 0.625 5
Denver 2 3 L1 0.5 3
Utah 4.5 6 L5 0.14285715 1
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