The Portland Trail Blazers secured their fourth win over five games to start the 2026-27 campaign, taking down the Utah Jazz on Saturday . Portland cruised to a 112-90 win over their Western Conference rivals, securing the first of a four-game regular season series.

Five different Blazers eclipsed double-digit scoring margins , but some struggled despite the big win. We'll look at three winners and two losers from Saturday's game as Portland looks ahead to Monday's matchup against the Denver Nuggets.

Winners

Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija gestures after a three-point basket against the Los Angeles Lakers | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

Deni Avdija

Deni Avdija extended his 20-point scoring streak to four games in Saturday's win, notching 24 points, five rebounds and two assists, shooting 50 percent from the field and 3-point range.…