Despite the trio of Luka Dončić, Austin Reaves and LeBron James all being out with injury, the Lakers had one of the most memorable wins in recent years, knocking off the Blazers, 123-115.

Nick Smith Jr. caught fire in the second half, pouring in 25 points on 10-15 shooting overall and 5-6 shooting from range.

Rui Hachimura carried the team in the first half with 29 points on 10-15 shooting. Deandre Ayton had 29 points, 10 rebounds and three blocks after missing Sunday’s game.

Dalton Knecht pitched in with eight points. Marcus Smart scored nine points, five assists, two rebounds and three steals. Jake Laravia put up 11 points with five rebounds, six assists and three steals.

Bronny James had another solid outing with five points, six assists and a steal. Every Laker who played in the g

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