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Trail Blazers Upend Nuggets 97-80
Posted: Oct 17, 2012 11:53 PM by Eric Naktin
Updated: Oct 18, 2012 12:07 AM
Wesley Matthews scored 14 of his 19 points during the second quarter, helping propel the Portland Trailblazers to a 97-80 win over the Denver Nuggets Wednesday night.
Blazers guard Coby Karl scored 11 points in 21 minutes. Karl is the son of Denver coach George Karl.
The Nuggets struggled from 3-point range, hitting just 2 of 20 shots from behind the arc.
Portland and Denver each have three preseason games remaining before opening the NBA regular season Oct. 31.
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