BLAZING A TRAIL
Oakland native Damian Lillard of the Trail Blazers works against the Warriors’ Klay Thompson in the first quarter of Thursday’s game at Oracle Arena. The game was still going at press time. For the full story and analysis of Thursday night’s game, go to MERCURYNEWS.COM/SPORTS. UP NEXT: Warriors at Trail Blazers, Saturday, 7 p.m., NBCBA