Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers and Luka Dončić

Lakers coach praises Trail Blazers following Thursday’s win
The Portland Trail Blazers let a great opportunity slip away during Thursday night’s 110-102 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers at the Moda Center. Blazers coach Chauncey Billups said his team was rusty and sometimes lacked focus during the defeat in the Blazers’ first game back from the All-Star break.
Luka Dončić sits out Thursday's Lakers game, but LeBron James leads win over Blazers
The Los Angeles Lakers held Luka Dončić out of Thursday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers, but it didn't cost them the win.
LeBron James, Reaves Wow Fans as Lakers Bounce Back with Win vs. Blazers Without Luka
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LeBron James pours in 40 as Lakers down Blazers
LeBron James scored 40 points for the second time since turning 40 and also grabbed eight rebounds while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 110-102 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday.
For LeBron, another historic 40-point night in Lakers' win
LeBron James became the first player in NBA history with multiple 40-point games at age 40 or older, reaching his latest milestone in Thursday's win over the Blazers.
LeBron James has typical response to breaking more NBA history with Lakers
LeBron James broke another NBA record in the Los Angeles Lakers' win over the Portland Trail Blazers as he continues to cement his legacy as one of, if not the, greatest of all-time
JJ Redick Was in Awe of LeBron James Following 40-Point Performance in Lakers' Win
The victory brought his L.A. team to 33-21 on the season, and also left coach JJ Redick in awe. "He really just defies anything that's normal, and not just physical feats and play
NBA: LeBron James pours in 40 as Lakers down Trail Blazers
LeBron James scored 40 points for the second time since turning 40 and also grabbed eight rebounds while leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 110-102 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA on Thursday.
Nuggets have a shot at first 10-game win streak under coach Malone, but Lakers stand in the way
Michael Malone took a pragmatic stance on his team's current nine-game winning streak. “It beats the alternative,” the Denver ...
Lakers’ JJ Redick realized ‘playing hard’ is NBA’s only cheat code
If you play hard every night, you have a chance to win,’ the first-year coach said after the Lakers gave up an 18-point lead ...
Mark Williams Shades Lakers to Celebrate Hornets' Surprising Win After Nixed Trade
Mark Williams appears to have hard feelings when it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers. Williams, whom the Charlotte Hornets ...
Austin Reaves scores a career-high 45 in Lakers’ fifth straight win
With LeBron James and Luke Doncic sidelined, Austin Reaves makes 14 of 26 shots and all 13 free throws in narrow win over the ...
3 biggest questions Lakers must answer to win 2025 NBA championship
While the Lakers now have Luka Doncic, Los Angeles must still answer a few key questions to become true championship ...
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Lakers player grades: L.A. ends mini-skid with hard-earned road win
After losing back-to-back games, the Lakers got back on track with an intense victory over the young and feisty Trail Blazers ...
The Sports Report: With Doncic out, LeBron and Reaves lead Lakers to victory
James and Reaves made the biggest shots, got the biggest stops and, on a night when they didn’t have Luka Doncic, pushed the ...
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Hornets upset win over Lakers featured a LaMelo Ball milestone
To sum up last night, the underdog team pulled off an upset victory, while their star player reached a milestone. LaMelo Ball ...