Lillard leads Blazers to 136-106 rout of Spurs

By: Associated Press

Posted: Fri 10:15 PM, Mar 08, 2013

SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Damian Lillard had 35 points and nine assists and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the San Antonio Spurs 136-106 on Friday night to set a record for most points by an opponent at the AT&T Center.

LaMarcus Aldridge added 26 points and J.J. Hickson had 23 points and 11 rebounds for Portland, which handed San Antonio its worst loss this season. Eric Maynor added 20 points off the bench and Wesley Matthews had 15 points.

Tim Duncan had 18 points to lead the Spurs, who were playing their third straight game without All-Star point guard Tony Parker. Manu Ginobili and Kawhi Leonard added 16 points apiece and Cory Joseph had 13 points.

San Antonio had difficulty keeping pace with Portland's athleticism in losing for only the fourth time in 29 home games this season.

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