Nypost Lakers Lose to Trail Blazers Despite Doncic's 41 Points
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- •Lakers lost their first game of the season to the Trail Blazers.
- •Luka Doncic scored 41 points but lacked defensive support.
- •The Blazers shot 59% from the field, exploiting Lakers' defensive weaknesses.
On October 28, 2026, the Los Angeles Lakers suffered their first loss of the season, falling to the Portland Trail Blazers 136-129. Luka Doncic scored 41 points, continuing his strong performance after a 52-point game against the Utah Jazz just three days prior. Despite Doncic's efforts, the Lakers' defense struggled, allowing the Blazers to shoot 59% from the field. The Blazers were led by Deni Avdija, who contributed 23 points, while Ja Morant, Damian Lillard, and Jrue Holiday each scored over 20 points. The Lakers' record now stands at 3-1 for the season, highlighting their defensive issues that need addressing. The game showcased the Blazers' offensive prowess, capitalizing on the Lakers' defensive lapses late in the fourth quarter.
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