Deni Avdija scores 24 as Trail Blazers beat Jazz 112–90
Deni Avdija added 5 rebounds and 2 assists as Trail Blazers won.
The Portland Trail Blazers beat the Utah Jazz 112–90.
Deni Avdija led the Trail Blazers with 24 points, shooting 6-for-12 from the field and 2-for-4 from three-point range, while also contributing 5 rebounds and 2 assists. He was efficient at the free-throw line, making 10 of 13 attempts. Damian Lillard supported the effort with 22 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists, adding 7 free throws made on 8 attempts. Jrue Holiday and Toumani Camara each scored 14 points, with Camara hitting 4 three-pointers on 9 attempts.
On the Utah Jazz side, Darryn Peterson led with 16 points, including 3 three-pointers, along with 4 rebounds and 4 assists, but also had 3 turnovers. Lauri Markkanen added 13 points and 6 rebounds, while Airious Bailey contributed 9 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 blocks. Despite some solid individual performances, the Jazz struggled with turnovers and shooting efficiency.
Portland's defense also limited Utah's scoring opportunities, holding them to 90 points. The Jazz's shooting woes, particularly from beyond the arc, and their 9 combined turnovers from key players hindered their ability to keep pace.
Top performers
Darryn Peterson (Utah Jazz): 16 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 1 STL, 1 BLK, 3 TO, 6 FGM, 15 FGA, 3 3PM, 8 3PA, 1 FTM, 2 FTA, 1 OREB, 3 DREB, 4 PF, -8 +/-, 35:57 MIN.
Deni Avdija (Portland Trail Blazers): 24 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL, 3 TO, 6 FGM, 12 FGA, 2 3PM, 4 3PA, 10 FTM, 13 FTA, 5 DREB, 3 PF, 32 +/-, 30:11 MIN.
What's next
Utah Jazz visit San Antonio Spurs — November 2, 2026 at 8:30 PM EST.
Portland Trail Blazers visit Denver Nuggets — November 2, 2026 at 9:00 PM EST.
Box score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail Blazers | 27 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 112 |
| Utah Jazz | 18 | 24 | 22 | 26 | 90 |
Portland Trail Blazers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | 30:11 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 6/12 | 3 |
| Toumani Camara | 30:48 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4/9 | 1 |
| Donovan Clingan | 14:42 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1/3 | 0 |
| Damian Lillard | 26:36 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 6/17 | 5 |
| Scoot Henderson | 30:59 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4/11 | 4 |
| Branden Carlson | 3:49 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 |
| Sidy Cissoko | 19:03 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 |
| Jrue Holiday | 22:15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 4/6 | 1 |
| Vit Krejci | 23:55 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2/6 | 0 |
| Micah Potter | 3:49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| Robert Williams III | 14:09 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1/2 | 1 |
| Hansen Yang | 13:14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2/5 | 1 |
| Chris Youngblood | 6:31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 0 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deni Avdija | 30:11 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 6/12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2/4 | 10/13 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 32 |
| Toumani Camara | 30:48 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 4/9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4/9 | 2/2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 26 |
| Donovan Clingan | 14:42 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 2/2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 |
| Damian Lillard | 26:36 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 6/17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3/10 | 7/8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 21 |
| Scoot Henderson | 30:59 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4/11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1/4 | 5/6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -5 |
| Branden Carlson | 3:49 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sidy Cissoko | 19:03 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Jrue Holiday | 22:15 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 4/6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2/4 | 4/4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| Vit Krejci | 23:55 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2/6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Micah Potter | 3:49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Williams III | 14:09 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/0 | 1/2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Hansen Yang | 13:14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2/5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -3 |
| Chris Youngblood | 6:31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
Utah Jazz
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airious Bailey | 36:38 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4/10 | 3 |
| Lauri Markkanen | 28:49 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3/14 | 2 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 20:12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2/7 | 3 |
| Darryn Peterson | 35:57 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 6/15 | 3 |
| Keyonte George | 28:42 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2/10 | 3 |
| Mo Bamba | 10:30 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2/2 | 0 |
| Isaiah Collier | 20:08 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3/5 | 3 |
| Kyle Filipowski | 6:21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2/2 | 0 |
| Josh Green | 2:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 18:00 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2/5 | 0 |
| Josh Okogie | 13:32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | 19:03 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3/7 | 1 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airious Bailey | 36:38 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4/10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1/6 | 0/0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | -16 |
| Lauri Markkanen | 28:49 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3/14 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2/11 | 5/6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -17 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 20:12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2/7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 3/4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -15 |
| Darryn Peterson | 35:57 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 6/15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -8 |
| Keyonte George | 28:42 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2/10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0/4 | 4/4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -10 |
| Mo Bamba | 10:30 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2/2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -7 |
| Tony Bradley | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Collier | 20:08 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3/5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0/0 | 2/4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -21 |
| Kyle Filipowski | 6:21 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2/2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Green | 2:08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 |
| Svi Mykhailiuk | 18:00 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2/5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -10 |
| Josh Okogie | 13:32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 |
| Brice Sensabaugh | 19:03 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3/7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/4 | 4/4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
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