The Trailblazers gave a great effort last night but it wasn’t enough to win last night.  That’s because the Blazers had some defensive problems as the Nuggets hit 53.2% of their shots from the floor.   Zach Randolph led the way for the Blazers with 25 points and 9 rebounds.  Brandon Roy had a good all-around game with 22 points, 2 rebounds and 11 assists.  Juan Dixon had a great game off the bench with 21 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals.

The Trailblazers fell to 20-28 on the season with this loss.  http://scores.espn.go.com/nba/boxscore?gameId=270202007

The Trailblazers wanted this game more than the Nuggets did as they outscored them 34-25 in the 4th quarter to win on Wednesday Night.  Zach Randolph was unstoppable for the Blazers with 26 points, 17 rebounds and 3 steals.  Brandon Roy also had a great all-around game with 25 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists.

The Trailblazers improved to 20-27 with this win.  http://scores.espn.go.com/nba/boxscore?gameId=270131022