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Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers

November 6, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The Lakers beat the Trail Blazers 124-118 on 2026-11-06 at home. The Lakers started Luka Dončić, Matisse Thybulle, Austin Reaves, Walker Kessler, and Jake LaRavia. The Trail Blazers started Damian Lillard, Deni Avdija, Scoot Henderson, Toumani Camara, and Donovan Clingan. Deni Avdija (Trail Blazers) scored 16 points (4/8) in his matchups, with Jake LaRavia as his primary defender. Luka Dončić (Lakers) scored 18 points (5/13) in his matchups, with Deni Avdija as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers 124

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Luka Dončić GS 38:09 53 5 5 1 0 3 3 17-33 5-15 14-18 +16
Austin Reaves GS 38:02 25 3 2 4 0 2 4 8-22 1-8 8-8 -6
Walker Kessler GS 37:00 16 12 2 1 0 1 5 7-10 0-0 2-3 +8
Jake LaRavia GS 24:35 7 8 3 1 0 1 6 2-5 2-3 1-4 -16
Matisse Thybulle GS 24:12 2 2 0 3 0 2 2 0-1 0-1 2-2 -8
Quentin Grimes 20:28 2 0 0 2 0 1 2 1-3 0-2 0-0 +19
Sandro Mamukelashvili 20:07 7 3 1 1 1 0 0 2-6 1-3 2-2 +19
Ziaire Williams 19:53 8 3 1 2 0 1 1 3-5 2-4 0-0 +8
Collin Sexton 10:57 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0-4 0-1 0-0 -10
Adou Thiero 6:37 4 4 2 0 0 0 1 2-4 0-0 0-0 0
Totals 124 40 17 15 1 11 29 42-93 11-37 29-37

Did not play: Jaden Hardy (DNP - Coach's Decision), Kevon Looney (DNP - Coach's Decision), Lawson Lovering (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jarred Vanderbilt (DNP - Coach's Decision)

POR
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers 118

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Deni Avdija GS 38:38 22 9 11 2 0 8 5 6-12 1-4 9-14 0
Damian Lillard GS 37:17 22 0 4 1 0 4 0 5-13 4-10 8-8 +5
Toumani Camara GS 29:42 18 6 1 0 0 1 5 7-12 4-8 0-0 -4
Donovan Clingan GS 27:49 17 11 1 1 2 3 5 6-8 3-5 2-3 -7
Scoot Henderson GS 22:55 2 2 0 0 0 5 5 0-2 0-1 2-4 -2
Jrue Holiday 31:14 12 1 7 0 0 0 4 4-7 3-6 1-1 -12
Sidy Cissoko 22:01 7 2 3 0 1 0 3 2-7 2-5 1-2 -13
Robert Williams III 16:28 9 5 2 2 2 1 2 4-5 0-0 1-1 +1
Chris Youngblood 10:56 7 1 0 1 0 1 2 2-4 2-4 1-2 +4
Hansen Yang 3:00 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 2-2 -2
Totals 118 37 29 7 5 24 31 36-70 19-43 27-37

Did not play: Branden Carlson (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jayson Kent (DNP - Coach's Decision), Micah Potter (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

LAL
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles Lakers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

POR
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Lakers defense

Defender Guarded most
Luka Dončić Jrue Holiday: 31 poss., 17 pts (7/13) · Toumani Camara: 27 poss., 10 pts (3/8)
Austin Reaves Scoot Henderson: 21 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Toumani Camara: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Walker Kessler Donovan Clingan: 37 poss., 12 pts (5/6) · Robert Williams III: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Matisse Thybulle Damian Lillard: 35 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Deni Avdija: 5 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Jake LaRavia Deni Avdija: 30 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Toumani Camara: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Ziaire Williams Damian Lillard: 10 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Deni Avdija: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Sandro Mamukelashvili Sidy Cissoko: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/3) · Deni Avdija: 13 poss., 2 pts (0/0)
Quentin Grimes Damian Lillard: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Scoot Henderson: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Collin Sexton Chris Youngblood: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Sidy Cissoko: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Adou Thiero Robert Williams III: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jrue Holiday: 2 poss., 2 pts (1/1)

Trail Blazers defense

Defender Guarded most
Deni Avdija Jake LaRavia: 20 poss., 4 pts (1/2) · Luka Dončić: 19 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Damian Lillard Matisse Thybulle: 29 poss., 8 pts (2/3) · Quentin Grimes: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Jrue Holiday Austin Reaves: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Luka Dončić: 11 poss., 6 pts (2/4)
Toumani Camara Luka Dončić: 17 poss., 6 pts (2/5) · Austin Reaves: 14 poss., 5 pts (2/2)
Donovan Clingan Walker Kessler: 39 poss., 12 pts (4/5) · Austin Reaves: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Sidy Cissoko Austin Reaves: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Sandro Mamukelashvili: 13 poss., 6 pts (2/5)
Scoot Henderson Austin Reaves: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Quentin Grimes: 7 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Robert Williams III Walker Kessler: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Ziaire Williams: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Chris Youngblood Collin Sexton: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Ziaire Williams: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Hansen Yang Walker Kessler: 6 poss., 2 pts (0/0) · Sandro Mamukelashvili: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0)