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Posted January 17th, 2009 by ClubBlazers
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Preview: Portland Trail Blazers (5-10) at Dallas Mavericks (10-5)

The Portland Trail Blazers open a three-game road trip, as they visit the Dallas Mavericks tonight at American Airlines Center.

This is the second meeting of the campaign between the clubs. On November 10th, Brandon Roy poured in a career-high 32 points and handed out seven assists to lead the Trail Blazers over Dallas, 91-82, at the Rose Garden.

Portland has lost eight straight at Dallas. The last time the Trail Blazers defeated the Mavericks on the road was on January 26, 2003.

The Trail Blazers attempt to halt a two-game losing streak this evening. On Wednesday, Mike Dunleavy scored 20 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Indiana Pacers continued their domination of Portland with a 95-89 win at the Rose Garden.

Travis Outlaw scored a season-high 26 points off the bench in the setback for Portland, which lost for the seventh time in its last eight games. LaMarcus Aldridge netted 22 points and Roy finished with 10 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in defeat.

Portland is 0-7 on the road this season. It is scheduled to visit the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday at the AT&T Center and the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday at FedExForum.

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