Oklahoma City Thunder (8-2, second in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (6-3, eighth in the Western Conference)
Portland, Oregon; Tuesday, 11 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will attempt to build upon its four-game win streak with a victory over Portland.
Portland went 42-40 overall and 29-23 in Western Conference play a season ago. The Trail Blazers gave up 115.8 points per game while committing 19.9 fouls last season.
Oklahoma City finished 64-18 overall, 12-4 in Northwest Division action and 30-10 on the road a season ago. The Thunder gave up 107.9 points per game while committing 19.0 fouls last season.
INJURIES: Trail Blazers: Robert Williams III: day to day (rest), Shaedon Sharpe: out (meniscus), Vit Krejci: out (leg), Ja Morant: out (hamstring).
Thunder: Cason Wallace: out (shoulder), Nikola Topic: day to day (back), Thomas Sorber: day to day (knee), Chet Holmgren: out (knee), Jaylin Williams: day to day (back), Jalen Williams: out (ankle).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
By The Associated Press
