CJ McCollum scored 27 points (13 in the fourth quarter), and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-98 for a 3-1 lead in the first-round series.
The Trail Blazers took control with a 27-8 run bridging the second and third quarters and led by as many as 19.
Damian Lillard had 24 points (8 during a 10-0 run in the third quarter) and 8 assists, and Al-Farouq Aminu added 19 points and 9 rebounds.
For the Thunder, Paul George had 32 points, 10 rebounds and 6 assists.
The Trail Blazers shot 41.1% from the field and 42.9% from 3 to the Thunder’s 37.5% and 37.5%. The Thunder got 6 offensive rebounds, about 6 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Trail Blazers’ starters outscored the Thunder 63-42 in 23 minutes together.