Portland Wins! Aminu and Co up against Warriors in WC Finals

A wild night in Denver for Portland as they came back from a game 6 defeat to the Nuggets to win 100-96 and advance to the WC Final.

It was a less eventful night for D’Tigers star Al-farouq Aminu as he got 7:08 minutes on the floor, but victory for the team after a 19-year absence from the Conference final was a real cause celebration.

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— NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) May 12, 2019

The Nigerian dropped just 3 points and also 3 off the board, drawing a foul in as well on the night.

Meanwhile, CJ McCollum dropped a game high 37 points and 9 Rebounds, 8 of those being Offensive.

Damian Lillard filled the stats sheet with a double double; 13 points and 10 rebounds.

Next up for Portland (3) is a road trip to the Oracle Arena where they face Golden State Warriors (1) in game one of the seven game series.

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