Aldridge has 29 points and Blazers go up 3-1 with a 123-120 OT win over Rockets

Aldridge has 29 points and Blazers go up 3-1 with a 123-120 OT win over Rockets | iNFOnews.ca
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PORTLAND, Ore. – LaMarcus Aldridge had 29 points and 10 rebounds and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Houston Rockets 123-120 in overtime Sunday to take a 3-1 advantage in their first-round playoff series.

Nicolas Batum added 25 points in the first win for the home team in the series, which moves to Houston for Game 5 on Wednesday. It was the third overtime game of the series.

The Blazers haven’t advanced out of the first round since the post-season in 2000

James Harden had 28 points and Dwight Howard added 25 points and 14 rebounds for the Rockets.

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