Portland comes up short in a close, ugly game. Dallas outscored the Blazers 12-4 down the stretch to win without Dirk Nowitzki.
LaMarcus Aldridge led the Blazers with 28 points and 10 rebounds, and Marcus Camby scored 10 with 20 rebounds.
Box score here. If you missed the game, you have my permission to delete it from the DVR. -- Tim