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Portland Trail Blazers Top 5 Facts From This Season
The best facts to know from the Portland Trail Blazers 2019-20 NBA Season
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The Trail Blazers did not have nearly as good of a regular season this season as they did last year. Led by Lillard and McCollum, Portland could potentially make a late push to sneak into the playoffs. Here are the top 5 facts to know from the Portland Trail Blazers 2019-20 season.
Logo Lillard had a career year this season as he started the new year on fire.
.@Dame_Lillard is the FIRST PLAYER in NBA history to average 45 points and 10 assists over a 6-game span.
Watch his best play from each of those 6 games! pic.twitter.com/3Pz2dWPMQL— NBA (@NBA) February 2, 2020
With 7 triples tonight, Damian Lillard has set a new NBA record with 40 made threes in a 5-game span.
— NBA (@NBA) February 1, 2020
Today is Damian Lillard’s 30th birthday.
He’s one of six players in NBA history to record multiple 60-point games.
And since entering the league in 2012, only two players have scored more points than Lillard over this span: James Harden and LeBron James. pic.twitter.com/A4FJZdZaAg— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) July 15, 2020
#PlayerOfTheDay PG Damian Lillard (POR)
FACTS TO KNOW:
– Helped POR & DAL tie NBA Record for 3PM in a game
– Most points in a 2-game span in Blazers history (108)
– 1st player ever w/ 100p/15r/15a & 15 3PM in 2-GP span https://t.co/wF7YjpekAB— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) January 24, 2020
Damian Lillard tonight
61 PTS (career & Blazers franchise high)
11 3PM (career & Blazers franchise high)
He had 47% his team’s points (61/129) and 79% of this team’s threes (11/14). pic.twitter.com/O3TVa40dVE— StatMuse (@statmuse) January 21, 2020
The Blazers guard came up big when Damian Lillard was out due to injury. McCollum will have to consistently produce at a high level in the playoffs for Portland to have any type of championship aspirations this year.
CJ McCollum since Damian Lillard’s injury:
28 PTS | 10 AST
41 PTS | 12 AST
27 PTS | 10 AST
He joins Lillard as the only Blazers players with 3 straight 25p/10a games since 1984. pic.twitter.com/M1eJCH8YNp— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 26, 2020
Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum have each scored 30 points in consecutive games for the 2nd time in their careers.
The only other Blazers pair did so before that: Geoff Petrie and Sidney Wicks in 1972-73.
(h/t @EliasSports) pic.twitter.com/eRLKaxvDbs— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) December 21, 2019
CJ McCollum scored 37 and added a career-high-tying 10 assists to become the first Blazers player besides Lillard with a 35p/10a game since Rod Strickland in 1995. #RipCity
📊 https://t.co/TXL1iEJhH8 pic.twitter.com/uvMTTq5F3h— StatMuse (@statmuse) November 22, 2019
CJ McCollum set season-highs across the board tonight https://t.co/nq7suc4P12
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) February 24, 2020
👀 Carmelo Anthony hits the game winning shot and scores a season high 28 points. 🙌 Melo has officially passed Kobe Bryant for Most Go Ahead FGs In The Final 5 Seconds Of The 4th/OT (17) 💪 The Portland Trail Blazers comeback and beat the Toronto Raptors (101-99) 🎥 @nbatv pic.twitter.com/CtGVkK3wf9
— Nova Sports Network (@novasportspicks) January 8, 2020
Carmelo Anthony became the 20th player in NBA history to reach career totals of 6,000 FGM and 6,000 FTM. Anthony is just the fourth member of that group to play for at least five different teams: 7 – Adrian Dantley 7 – Moses Malone 5 – Dominique Wilkins 5 – Anthony pic.twitter.com/ct5uIMwTUD
— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 13, 2020
Congrats to @carmeloanthony on passing KG on the all-time scoring list! 👏 pic.twitter.com/PNrS6xh3E9
— NBA TV (@NBATV) January 30, 2020
Carmelo Anthony shot 9-11 (81.8%) from the field tonight.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) November 28, 2019
That's the highest field goal percentage in any of his 1,067 career games in which he took at least 2 shots. pic.twitter.com/8Sx7iYH45d
Carmelo Anthony this season:
— StatMuse (@statmuse) January 2, 2020
– Higher FG% than Paul George
– Higher 3P% than Damian Lillard
– More PPG than Ben Simmons pic.twitter.com/mrEGQRR0dN
Hassan Whiteside is putting up numbers on a bad defensive team.
— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 22, 2020
He is the first player averaging 14+ REB and 3+ BLK in a season despite an individual DRTG of 105 or higher since the NBA merger in 1976. pic.twitter.com/pZsE6Mgg7n
Hassan Whiteside has 10 blocks against Chicago, a Trail Blazers record.
— Jason Quick (@jwquick) November 30, 2019
Hassan Whiteside had 23 points, 21 rebounds and 5 blocks earlier tonight.
— StatMuse (@statmuse) January 4, 2020
He's the first player to put up those numbers or better in 35 minutes or less since Yao Ming in 2005. pic.twitter.com/YOpwdeI9s8
Hassan Whiteside is on pace to be the first player to average 3 blocks per game in a season since Hassan Whiteside in 2015-16. pic.twitter.com/JNkzpUujKm
— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 24, 2020
15 PTS, 20 REB, 5 BLK games by a Blazer
— StatMuse (@statmuse) January 21, 2020
3 — Hassan Whiteside
3 — Bill Walton
2 — Jusuf Nurkic pic.twitter.com/Cs0ymM5T5t
Both teams were on fire from deep on this night as the two Western Conference competitors were clicking from all cylinders.
The @dallasmavs (22 3PM) and @trailblazers (21 3PM) tie the NBA-RECORD with 43 combined 3-pointers! 💦 pic.twitter.com/13tE3h8MRA
— NBA (@NBA) January 24, 2020
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