Damian Lillard scores 51 as Portland Trail Blazers beat Utah Jazz. MORE:
It was Lillard's NBA-record sixth straight game with at least six 3-pointers.
Hassan Whiteside added 17 points and 21 rebounds for the Blazers, who won their fourth straight to match their season high.Portland was coming off an emotional 127-119 victory at the Los Angeles Lakers the night before. It was the Lakers' first game at home following the death of Kobe Bryant last Sunday.
Carmelo Anthony returned to the starting lineup for the Trail Blazers after missing Friday night's game in Los Angeles. Anthony was a close friend of Bryant's.
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