Wesley Matthews scores 22 points, Trail Blazers beat Clippers 119-114
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Wesley Matthews scored 22 points, Portland was 17 of 25 from 3-point range and the Trail Blazers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 119-114 in an exhibition game Sunday night.
Matthews made 6 of 7 3-point attempts to lead Portland to its first preseason win in three games. C.J. McCullum made five 3-pointers and scored 19 points.
Blazers All-Star forward LaMarcus Aldridge went 8 of 8 from the free throw line and scored 16 points.
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Los Angeles guard Jamal Crawford came off the bench to score 23 points. Chris Paul and Spencer Hawes had 15 points each for the Clippers (0-2).
Los Angeles went 19 of 39 from 3-point range, including a 6-of-7 performance from Crawford.
Portland guard Damian Lillard missed his second consecutive preseason game because of strained left foot. McCullum started in his place.