
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland’s Anfernee Simons played through his grief over his grandfather’s death with a career night that tempered an NBA season-best 56-point outburst by Atlanta’s Trae Young.
Simons scored a career-high 43 points and the Trail Blazers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 136-131 victory over the Hawks on Monday night.
“I came in with a heavy heart, but obviously a clear mind for what I needed to do,” Simons said. His grandfather, who had . . .
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