(Portland, OR)  --  The Portland Trail Blazers are winners of four of their last five, after defeating Charlotte, 115-98, last night at the Moda Center.  Damian Lillard scored 27 points as Portland handed the Hornets their fifth straight loss.  Allan Crabbe scored 21 off the bench for the Blazers.  Portland will host Dallas Friday night at 7:30 on KBND.