Avdija and Sabonis Game: Blazers Win
Deni Avdija's second-half performance carried the Portland Trail Blazers to a 128-120 win over the Sacramento Kings. The same night, Domantas Sabonis recorded his first triple-double, but his team lost.

The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Sacramento Kings 128-120 at Golden 1 Center to leave the court as winners. The decisive moment came in the second half. Israeli forward Deni Avdija was his team's top scorer with 26 points. Belgian Toumani Camara scored 19, and French reserve Sidy Cissoko added 15 points.
For the Kings, Lithuanian Domantas Sabonis put up a strong performance despite the loss. He finished with 27 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists for a triple-double. It was the first triple-double of the 2026-27 season.
Elsewhere that night, the New York Knicks lost 107-103 to the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. English player OG Anunoby stood out with 20 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists. For the Celtics, Portuguese center Neemias Queta scored 14 points.
In other games, the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Orlando Magic 115-93. The Utah Jazz and New Orleans Pelicans game ended 120-119, with Lauri Markkanen scoring 16 points as part of the Jazz win. The Dallas Mavericks beat the Indiana Pacers 121-105 despite an early injury to Cooper Flagg.



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