Lakers, Trail Blazers and Austin Reaves
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"A Lakers fan throws his jersey and hits me in the face" - Dwight Howard recalled being humiliated by a fan after a game
According to Howard, he was still nursing a shoulder injury at the time, but he chose to play anyway. The Lakers suffered a terrible loss to the Boston Celtics, and D12 already felt something was off, as he was never taken out of the game despite it being garbage time.
Despite being shorthanded, the Lakers pulled off a hard-fought 123-115 victory at the Moda Center against the Blazers.
Spectators flocking to the Moda Center expecting a blockbuster will be sorely disappointed. The Portland Trail Blazers are hosting a very shortstaffed Los Angeles Lakers.
Lakers guard Nick Smith Jr. is the youngest player in franchise history to score 25 or more points with zero free-throw attempts. The post Who is Nick Smith Jr.? Lakers Unsung Hero Makes Franchise History appeared first on Heavy Sports.
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Lakers reveal surprising injury report before Monday's game
"Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are both being held out of the lineup against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday, the Los Angeles Lakers announced, one day after the pair played nearly 40 minutes apiece in a 130-120 win over the Miami Heat ," wrote Dave McMenamin.
Luka Doncic had 44 points, 12 rebounds and six assists in his return after a three-game absence and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Memphis Grizzlies 117-112 on Friday night in the opening game of the NBA Cup for each team.
The Los Angeles Lakers announced their starting lineup for their first Emirates NBA Cup game of the season against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. Luka Doncic
Lakers reserve center Jaxson Hayes spoke about the team’s bench and their energy and how it changes the game this season.