The Denver Nuggets and Portland Trail Blazers are playing live on the NBA schedule on Saturday night and the game from the Mode Center starts at 10 pm ET and comes with just a couple weeks left in the season and the Trail Blazers are heading to the playoffs again out of the northwest division with LaMarcus Aldridge and Damian Lillard leading the way.
The Blazers come into the game after a win against the Phoenix Suns and they will next play against Phoenix at home to finish the home-and-home matchup on Monday. The game comes as the team is in first place in the northwest division and the Blazers are in good position in the western conference standings. Aldridge led the team with 27 points against the Suns and Chris Kaman added 11 rebounds and now the team faces off with the Nuggets.
Denver is in the middle of a tough year and they are just 28-45 this season and this could be a good chance for another win against the Suns. The Blazers are scoring 102 points per game and they are ranked 11th in points per game this season in the league and second in rebounding. The Nuggets are fourth in the northwest division and they are fifth in the league in rebounding this season.
The Nuggets come into the game after winning against the Jazz and they will finish a home and home with Utah on the road on Sunday after playing the Blazers.
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