The Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Los Angeles Clippers 106-105. Anfernee Simons led Portland with 25 points and 6 assists while Deandre Ayton scored his fifth straight double-double with 15 points and 12 rebounds. Norman Powell led the Clippers with 30 points, 5 at 3:00 and 5 rebounds in the loss. Portland improves to 2-3 while the Clippers fall to 2-2.