Damian Lillard's 44 points lead Trail Blazers past Warriors
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard scored 44 points (14-of-25 field goals, 12-of-12 free throws) with 3 rebounds, 8 assists, 2 steals, 4 3-pointers, and 4 turnovers in 39.6 minutes of Wednesday's 123-117 win over the Golden State Warriors.
What It Means:
Lillard took off for 18 points in the first quarter and he's been on an absolute tear lately, scoring 39 and 50 points in the two previous games. Over this three-game span, Lillard has also gone a perfect 35-for-35 at the free throw line.
Lillard scored 61.6 FanDuel points on Wednesday, compared to his average of 41.9 FanDuel points per game for the season.
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