Portland Trail Blazers @ Utah Jazz
Trail Blazers beat Jazz 88-81 in preseason action
SALT LAKE CITY -- Meyers Leonard scored 19 points to help the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Utah Jazz 88-81 in preseason action Monday night.
The Blazers improved to 2-2 despite Damian Lillard sitting with a left ankle injury.
Both teams struggled offensively as the Trail Blazers shot 39 percent from the field. The Jazz (2-2) made only 31 percent of their shots.
Al-Farouz Aminu finished with 15 points for the Blazers. CJ McCollum scored 16, but was 6 for 21 from the field and was ejected for a flagrant 2 foul.
Alec Burks scored 19 and Rodney Hood added 13 for the Jazz.
Gordon Hayward, Derrick Favors and Rudy Gobert combined to score just 22 points on 6 for 28 shooting for Utah.
Matchups
Game Information
Salt Lake City, UT

Referee:Scott Foster
Referee:David Jones
Referee:Justin Van Duyne

2025-26 Standings
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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