Lakers – Trail Blazers 129-136

Luka Dončić drops 41 in Lakers' 136-129 loss to Trail Blazers

Luka Dončić ·

37 MIN 41 PTS 5 REB 9 AST 1 BLK 2 TOV 12/22 FG 6/15 3P 11/13 FT +7 +/-

Luka Dončić scored 41 points, 5 rebounds and 9 assists in the Los Angeles Lakers' 136-129 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. He shot 12 for 22 from the field, 6 for 15 on three-pointers and 11 for 13 at the free-throw line, converting 84.6 percent of his free throws and 54.5 percent of his field-goal attempts. While he was on the floor, the Lakers outscored the Trail Blazers by seven points. He added five defensive rebounds, one block, two turnovers and three personal fouls in 37 minutes of play, with no offensive rebounds or steals recorded.

The loss was the Lakers' first defeat of the regular season after starting 3-0. Dončić’s 41 points were the most in the game, but the effort was not enough for a win. The Lakers posted 129 points, yet Portland’s 136 points proved decisive, and the final margin was seven points in Portland’s favor.

Portland Trail Blazers - Los Angeles Lakers 136-129

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