Anfenli Simmons scores 30 as Portland Trail Blazers beat Washington Wizards 112-97

Another game of the 2024/25 NBA regular season was held. The Portland Trail Blazers, playing at home, defeated the Washington Wizards 112-97 with points scored by Anfenley Simmons, Shedden Sharp and Dupree Reese.

After the first quarter, the Washington Wizards were the first to go into the offensive state and won at one point. However, after gradually regaining their form, the Portland Trail Blazers fought back with good tacit understanding and goals. Afterwards, the Washington Wizards tried to stop the bleeding, but fell behind the Portland Trail Blazers 24-31.

In the second quarter, the Portland Trail Blazers successfully improved their offensive efficiency, and Anfenli Simmons scored two 3-pointers in this quarter, helping the team to gain a double-digit lead. Afterwards, the Washington Wizards fought back and chased points, but the Portland Trail Blazers still maintained a good advantage with 59 to 49.

Entering the third quarter, the Washington Wizards, who were at a disadvantage, continued to fight back, and Alexander Sarr contributed 10 points to help the Washington Wizards regain some confidence. However, the Portland Trail Blazers, who had regained their touch, launched a strong offensive, turned the lead back to double digits, and continued to lead their opponents 89-70.

In the fourth quarter, Vukcevic scored 10 points to help the Washington Wizards recover a lot of points. However, the Portland Trail Blazers still maintained a high-efficiency offensive mode and continued to consolidate their lead.

In the end, the Portland Trail Blazers defeated the Washington Wizards 112-97 at home.

Anfenley Simmons had 30 points and two assists in this game, Shedden Sharp contributed 16 points and two assists, and Dupuyt Reese contributed 15 points and three assists for the Portland Trail Blazers.