CJ McCollum scored 33 points and blocked a career-high four shots to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 127-116 victory over the visiting Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night. Buddy Hield recorded 23 points, seven rebounds and seven assists for Sacramento, which dropped its 12th consecutive game in Portland. Nemanja Bjelica added 17 points and seven rebounds for the Kings, who have lost four of their past five games. McCollum had 23 points on 10-of-13 shooting in the first half as the Trail Blazers held a 66-64 lead at the break. Sacramento recovered to take a 92-91 edge before the Trail Blazers finished strong to take a 100-95 lead into the final stanza.

Source: National Post December 05, 2019 05:37 UTC