National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Portland 95,
Minnesota 93
When: 10:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 7, 2009
Where: Rose Garden, Portland, Oregon
Officials: #30 Tony Brown, #19 James Capers, #13 Monty McCutchen
Attendance: 20535
Where: Rose Garden, Portland, Oregon
Officials: #30 Tony Brown, #19 James Capers, #13 Monty McCutchen
Attendance: 20535
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Portland Trail Blazers have a 26-5 record at home this season. The Minnesota Timberwolves are 10-21 while on the road this season.
- Portland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Trail Blazers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
- Minnesota has a streak of 9 straight up losses. The Timberwolves have won 1 of their last 10 games.
- Brandon Roy played 37:53 minutes and scored 31 points. He shot 68.4% from the field and has averaged 25.2 points over the last five games.
- Ryan Gomes played 34:08 minutes and scored 28 points. He shot 63.2% from the field and has averaged 16.2 points over the last five games.
- Following this game the Portland Trail Blazers average 98.9 points per game and hold opponents to 95.2 points per game. The Minnesota Timberwolves average 98.8 points per game and hold opponents to 103.7 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Minnesota | Portland | |
| Ryan Gomes 28 | Scoring | Brandon Roy 31 |
| Sebastian Telfair 7 | Assists | Brandon Roy 6 |
| Jason Collins 7 | Rebounds | LaMarcus Aldridge 11 |
| Randy Foye 10 | Free Throws Made | LaMarcus Aldridge 11 |
| Bobby Brown 1 | Steals | Travis Outlaw 2 |
| Rodney Carney 2 | Blocks | Travis Outlaw 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Points | FG% | 3PM-3PA | FTM-FTA | Assists | Rebounds | Blocks | Steals | Turnovers |
| Minnesota | 93 | 47.4 | 5-14 | 16-17 | 15 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| Portland | 95 | 44.9 | 5-17 | 20-22 | 14 | 45 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
Upcoming Games
- Portland will play their next game at home against L.A. Lakers. The Trail Blazers have a W/L % of .579 after a win and .739 after a loss.
- Minnesota will play their next game at home against Washington. The Timberwolves have a W/L % of .389 after a win and .233 after a loss.