(Houston, TX)  --  Jusuf Nurkic had 22 points and 10 boards to help the Trail Blazers down the Rockets 104-85 in Houston.  Damian Lillard  also scored 22 points, while CJ McCollum contributed 19 points.  Portland went 3-and-1 on its trip and will return home tomorrow night to face New Orleans in the opener of a six-game homestand.