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Damian Lillard, CJ McCollum and Carmelo Anthony led the Portland Trail Blazers to a crucial victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in overtime (140-135).

The three players combined for 83 points and helped the Blazers remain alive in the playoff race.

Lillard had 29 points, five rebounds and nine assists, with McCollum adding a game-high 33 points and six assists. For his part, Anthony posted 21 points and seven rebounds.

Portland improved to 30-37, whereas Memphis dropped to 32-34.