nba Game Recap
Los Angeles Lakers vs Portland Trail Blazers Wrap - Portland Wins 105-90
Portland got 25 points from Damian Lillard en route to a 105-90 victory over Los Angeles on Saturday at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter.
Bettors who backed the Trail Blazers were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 224.0.
Portland got 15 points from Jusuf Nurkic and another 13 points from Norman Powell. Damian Lillard contributed 6 assists, while Jusuf Nurkic cleaned the glass with 17 rebounds.
The Lakers got a 13-point performance from Malik Monk, who was supported by 12 points from Carmelo Anthony. Russell Westbrook had 6 assists in a losing cause for Los Angeles, while DeAndre Jordan grabbed 9 rebounds.
The Trail Blazers hit the break winning 51-36 before taking care of business in the second half.
Los Angeles won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 59-52.
Portland heads into a battle against the Clippers. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Charlotte.