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Preview the Portland Trail Blazers' NBA matchup with Los Angeles, including betting odds, tips, trends, and game information.
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On Saturday, the Lakers team fell to the Portland Trail Blazers, 116-132, and it has dropped them to the No. 6 seed.
Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick attributed the team's recent struggles to injuries after their latest loss.
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers fell 132-116 on the road to the Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday with Luka Doncic sidelined.
The Blazers’ debilitating injury situation has improved dramatically over the last week, but it hasn’t completely disappeared.
BOTTOM LINE: The Portland Trail Blazers host the Los Angeles Lakers in Western Conference play Saturday. The Trail Blazers are 16-14 in Western Conference games. Portland has a 12-17 record against opponents over .500. The Lakers are 18-10 against Western Conference opponents. Los Angeles is 11-9 against opponents over .500.