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Los Angeles Falls 127-115 to Trail Blazers - Recap
Los Angeles was victimized by Damian Lillard for 40 points as the Trail Blazers defeated the Lakers 127-115 in NBA action on Monday.
Bettors who backed the Trail Blazers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 239.0.
Portland got 15 points from Shaedon Sharpe and another 14 points from Matisse Thybulle. Anfernee Simons contributed 6 assists, while Drew Eubanks cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.
The Lakers got a 22-point performance from Malik Beasley, who was supported by 19 points from Anthony Davis. Dennis Schroder had 6 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while Anthony Davis grabbed 20 rebounds.
Portland led at halftime, 65-46.
The rebound battle favored Los Angeles as they grabbed 56 boards, while Portland only had 42
Portland heads into a battle against the Wizards. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Orleans.