Ja Morant, Damian Lillard Lead Unbeaten Trail Blazers Past Lakers 136-129 Despite Luka Doncic’s 41 – WTOP News
Luka Doncic scored 52 points and JJ Redick said the Lakers benefited from his late 3-pointers and 10 assists in the comeback.
- On Sunday, Oct. 25, Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic led the team to a 132-123 road victory over the Utah Jazz, scoring 52 points and recording 10 assists to overcome an 18-point deficit.
- Utah overwhelmed Los Angeles early, building a 47-29 first-quarter lead, but the Lakers erased the deficit by halftime behind a strong backcourt response from Doncic and Austin Reaves.
- A 27-foot 3-pointer from Doncic pushed his total to 50 points with 1:42 remaining, while Lakers guard Austin Reaves hit a 25-foot 'dagger' three with 34 seconds left to secure the win.
- Lakers center Walker Kessler received a mixed reception in his return to Salt Lake City, contributing two points and seven rebounds against his former team in the victory.
- Now 3-0, the Lakers continue their championship push with Doncic as the centerpiece, though coach JJ Redick noted the superstar is still finding his rhythm after a slow opening stretch.
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Luka Dončić je zabio 41 poen, ali ni to Lakersima nije bilo dovoljno da izbjegnu prvi poraz ove sezone
LOS ANGELES Ja Morant i Deni Avdija postigli su po 23 poena, Damian Lillard dodao je 21 uz ključnu tricu 43 sekunde prije kraja, a Portland Trail Blazersi pobijedili su Los Angeles Lakerse. Luka Dončić upisao je 41 […] Objava Luka Dončić je zabio 41 poen, ali ni to Lakersima nije bilo dovoljno da izbjegnu prvi poraz ove sezone pojavila se prvi puta na Novi list.
In the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers suffered their first loss of the season in a game where Luka Doncic scored 41 points.
Ja Morant, Damian Lillard lead unbeaten Trail Blazers past Lakers 136-129 despite Luka Doncic’s 41 – WTOP News
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ja Morant and Deni Avdija scored 23 points apiece, Damian Lillard added 21 and hit a clutch 3-pointer with 43 seconds to play, and the Portla
Portland 136, L.A. Lakers 129
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Trail Blazers win early-season battle of unbeatens in Los Angeles
Portland stayed unbeaten at 3-0, outlasting the Lakers 136-129 in a late lead-swap thriller. Damian Lillard and Deni Avdija delivered clutch 3s, as Avdija and Ja Morant scored 23 each in a 59% shooting night.
On the wings of the opening three wins and Luka Dončić's 52 points, which he scored on Sunday in Utah, the Los Angeles Lakers host the Portland basketball team, who are also undefeated.
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