Trail Blazers Lakers Basketball
- Mark J. Terrill - AP
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Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic, left, shoots as Portland Trail Blazers center Donovan Clingan defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Nov. 6, 2026, in Los Angeles.
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Luka Doncic scored 53 points and hit a key jumper in the lane with 27 seconds to play, carrying the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-118 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Doncic produced his 11th career 50-point game and his fourth with Los Angeles while preserving a fourth straight win for the Lakers. The Slovenian superstar added five assists and five rebounds, giving him seven consecutive games with at least 35 points, five assists, five rebounds and five 3-pointers. Damian Lillard and Deni Avdija scored 22 points for the Blazers, who lost for only the second time this season.
