Damian Lillard set franchise and career highs with 71 points & 13 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers got a 131-114 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday night February 26th 2023, Lillard had one of the purest scoring moments in the History of the NBA, playing beautifully, hitting ridiculous shots from distance, and ending the game with historical numbers there is no other way to describe this performance other than referring to it as witnessing greatness.
Lillard became the eighth different player to score 70 points in NBA history. At age 32, he’s the oldest player in NBA history with a 70-point game, and the only player age 30 or older to accomplish such feat.
Let’s describe this magical performance in detail the Portland Trail Blazers faced off against the Houston Rockets on February 26th 2023. Damian Lillard, Superstar point guard, scored a shocking 41-points by halftime of the game shooting 13-of-19 highly efficient nights for Lillard. Yet the Houston Rockets weren’t giving up easily and kept it close enough for the game to stay competitive. In the second half of the game Damian Lillard was still on a tear scoring 30-points, his contributions helped the Trail Blazers secure meaningful seeding in the Western Conference and an important victory.
The Final Box score on Damian Lillard’s Impressive Performance: 71 Points, 22-38 from the floor, and 13 made threes.
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