Blazers Extend Streak, Hand Kings 120-107 Loss at Golden 1 Center

Blazers Dominate From the Start

The Portland Trail Blazers extended their winning streak to three games with a decisive 120-107 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Friday, November 13, 2026. Playing as the visiting team at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, the Blazers controlled the pace and the scoreboard, leaving the Kings with their 11th loss of the season. The final score marked a significant gap in performance, with Portland outscoring Sacramento by 13 points in front of a crowd of 14,831.

Avdija Leads Scoring Effort

Deni Avdija was the standout performer for the Trail Blazers, leading all players in scoring with 34 points. His efficiency on the floor was supported by strong team play, as Damian Lillard dished out six assists to keep the offense flowing. On the defensive and rebounding end, Donovan Clingan anchored the Blazers with 11 rebounds. The Kings struggled to match this output, with De'Andre Hunter leading their scoring attack with 24 points. Darius Acuff Jr. contributed six assists, while Domantas Sabonis grabbed 12 rebounds in an attempt to stabilize the Kings' frontcourt.

Quarter-by-Quarter Control

Portland established an early lead and never relinquished it. The Blazers outscored the Kings 34-25 in the first quarter, setting the tone for the rest of the contest. They maintained their advantage in the second quarter, winning the period 30-28 to take a 64-53 lead into halftime. In the third quarter, the gap widened further as Portland outscored Sacramento 29-25. The fourth quarter saw the Kings make a late push, scoring 29 to Portland's 27, but the deficit was too large to overcome. The Blazers' consistent quarter-by-quarter superiority ensured the final 120-107 result.

Records Update

With this loss, the Sacramento Kings drop to a 1-11 record on the season. The Portland Trail Blazers improve to 9-3, solidifying their position as one of the stronger teams in the league this year. The game concluded without any overtime, with the Blazers securing the win in regulation.

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