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Lakers Fall 107-105 Against Portland - Game Recap
The Trail Blazers got a 29-point performance from Anfernee Simons as Portland ran past Los Angeles 107-105 on Wednesday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Bettors who backed the Trail Blazers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +9.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 221.5.
Portland got 19 points from Jusuf Nurkic and another 11 points from Greg Brown. Dennis Smith Jr. contributed 11 assists, while Jusuf Nurkic cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
Los Angeles got 30 points from LeBron James in a losing cause and another 17 points from Anthony Davis. Talen Horton-Tucker contributed 7 assists for the Lakers, while Anthony Davis had 7 rebounds.
Portland trailed at halftime, 54-47.
The rebound battle favored Portland as they grabbed 41 boards, while Los Angeles only had 38
Portland looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Knicks. The Lakers will aim to get back on the winning track at Golden State.