Ja Morant, Damian Lillard Lead Unbeaten Trail Blazers Past Lakers 136-129 Despite Luka Doncic’s 41 – WTOP News
Portland used balanced scoring and late 3-pointers to hand Los Angeles its first loss, with Damian Lillard and Deni Avdija scoring 23 points apiece.
- On Sunday, October 25, 2026, Luka Doncic scored 52 points and added 10 assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 132-123 victory over the Utah Jazz, rallying from an 18-point deficit at the Delta Center.
- Doncic's performance marked a historic franchise milestone, becoming the first Lakers player since 1963 to record at least 50 points and 10 assists in a single game, per franchise records.
- Guard Austin Reaves contributed 29 points to the comeback effort, providing crucial scoring support as the Lakers improved to 3-0 with their third consecutive victory of the season.
- The 3-0 start marks the second time in three seasons under head coach JJ Redick that Los Angeles has opened with three consecutive wins, signaling early-season momentum in the post-LeBron James era.
- Next up, the Lakers faced the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night in Los Angeles, seeking to extend their unbeaten start as Doncic continues his exceptional early-season form.
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The Los Angeles Lakers lost their first game of the season despite a great offensive performance and another outstanding performance by Luka Dončić, who finished with 41 points and 9 assists in a 136-129 loss to the Portland Trailblazers. After the game, Lakers coach JJ Redick and his players agreed that poor defense was the main culprit in the loss.
Big "double" for the undefeated Blazers who defeated the Lakers and the 40-year-old Dodicic, first victory for the Knicks in the NBA, Webanayama "won" a delightful doube-double. The Lakers are a "train" in this year's NBA, celebrating one pink card after another, showing determination for great things. Something they proved even more in Los Angeles where they did not... chew on Luka Doncic's 41 points and with Advija "orgying" on the court, they…
Tatum gave the Celtics the victory in overtime with a buzzer beater (125-124) – The Blazers left the Lakers' home with a "double" (136-129). The post NBA: Tatum gave the Celtics the victory (125-124 par.) – 3/3 for the Blazers (136-129, vids) appeared first on in.gr.
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