nba Game Recap
Recap - Lakers Defeat Portland 131-122
The Trail Blazers were burned for 43 points by Anthony Davis on Saturday as the Lakers picked up a 131-122 win at AdventHealth Arena.
Los Angeles won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -13.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 223.0.
LeBron James had 36 points for Los Angeles and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope chipped in with 14 points. LeBron James had 10 assists for the Lakers, while LeBron James was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Portland got 36 points from CJ McCollum in a losing cause and another 27 points from Carmelo Anthony. CJ McCollum contributed 7 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Jusuf Nurkic had 10 rebounds.
Portland won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 43-41.