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Blazers Start Road Trip With Win vs. Bulls

Originally posted on Portland Trail Blazers on SI
By Jeremy Brener | Last updated Feb 26, 2026 10:44 PM ET

The Portland Trail Blazers are celebrating a 121-112 victory against the Chicago Bulls inside the United Center.

It took a bit for the Blazers to get in the game, but in the second quarter, they managed to get a lead that the Bulls would not be able to overcome. The Bulls cut it to within three points with a couple minutes left in the fourth quarter, but that was as close as they would get. The Blazers went on a 13-7 run to close out the game and pick up the victory.

Blazers Back in Win Column vs. Bulls

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The Blazers were led by Jerami Grant, who scored a game-high 27 points. He was one of eight Portland players to score in double figures.

Meanwhile, the Bulls had a 20-point performance from Matas Buzelis.

Blazers are back in action on Saturday when they take on the Charlotte Hornets. Tipoff is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. PT inside the Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Fans can watch the game on FanDuel Sports Network or stream it on NBA League Pass.

This article first appeared on Portland Trail Blazers on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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