The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Denver Nuggets, 97-80, in a preseason game at the Rose Garden on Wednesday night. The Blazers improved to 2-2 on the preseason.
Wesley Matthews led the Portland Trail Blazers to a nice Rose Garden win against the Denver Nuggets. After a slow start, Coby Karl helped Wesley and the Blazers pull away from Denver and hide, keeping the Nuggets at bay with key shooting and passing.