Scoot Henderson's Buzzer-Beater Lifts Trail Blazers Over Jazz in Thrilling Comeback
Portland overcomes a 15-point deficit to secure a 122-120 victory, with standout performances from Deni Avdija and Shaedon Sharpe.
- Scoot Henderson hit a game-winning step-back jumper with 0.1 seconds remaining, securing a 122-120 win for the Trail Blazers over the Jazz.
- Deni Avdija and Shaedon Sharpe each scored 27 points to lead Portland, while Henderson contributed 18 points and 10 assists.
- The Trail Blazers rallied from a 15-point second-half deficit, outscoring Utah 50-36 in the paint and closing the game with key defensive and offensive plays.
- Utah's Lauri Markkanen led his team with 25 points, while Collin Sexton and Svi Mykhailiuk added 19 and 18 points, respectively, in a hard-fought loss.
- Portland's head coach Chauncey Billups was absent due to a family bereavement, with assistant coach Nate Bjorkgren stepping in as acting head coach.