Beijing time, October 24, 2022, the Lakers lost to the rival Trail Blazers by 2 points at 104:106. At the beginning of the game, the Lakers were in very bad shape, they once fell into offensive trouble in the game, and they missed 5 consecutive shots, but they recovered their form in time and stabilized the situation in the following games. The game continued, the Trail Blazers suddenly hit a 7-2 offensive wave, and the Lakers trailed 48-55 at the end of the second quarter. The best form on the Lakers' side was LeBron James, shooting 3-of-5 from the field for 10 points, and the Lakers led the Trail Blazers 83-78 at the end of the third quarter. The Lakers scored 21 points in the final quarter, leading their opponents by seven points.
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Comparison of the data of the two sides after the match:
Lonnie Walker IV 15 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist, LeBron James 31 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists, Anthony Davis 22 points, 10 rebounds and 3 assists, Patrick Beverley 7 points, 4 rebounds and 5 assists, Russell Westbrook 10 points, 6 rebounds and 6 assists, and Austin Reeves 7 points, 0 rebounds and 1 assist
Josh Hart had 9 points, 16 rebounds and 5 assists, Jerami Grant had 16 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist, Anferni Simmons had 12 points, 1 rebound and 2 assists, Damian Lillard had 41 points, 5 rebounds and 2 assists, Justis Winslow had 7 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, and Nasir Little had 7 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist
At the beginning of the first quarter, Nurkic and Davis jumped the ball, Lillard got the ball, Lillard missed a jumper, Hart grabbed the rebound, and Lillard missed a three-point shot. James easily jumped to win, outside Will Shao received the ball, brought in on the left side, and the Trail Blazers 9-12 Lakers. Davis assists Walker IV to hit a basket between the marches. Lillard came on the left, an accelerated rush in, from Lillard, the Trail Blazers 11-16 Lakers. Lillard Trail Blazers 13-16 Lakers. Lillard scored 4 points in one round, and Brown replaced James. Eubanks replaced Nurkic, Blazers No. 7 pick Sharp also got on, Will Shao held the ball for half the court, rushed to the basket with the ball, the layup was capped by Eubanks, the thick eyebrows did not score, the rebound point grab, Walker got it, transferred the ball to the free throw line, Brown took in to throw it, Eubanks rebounded, handed to Hart to the front court, rushed to the basket with the ball, did not have a layup, Eubanks front court board, flung to the top of the arc, Lillard a block up, Lillard turned to the inside, Will Shao fouled, Winslow held the ball, Lillard came out to receive, Three-point shooting on the left, Trail Blazers 16-16 Lakers. Lillard feels warm up quickly. Brown Jr. missed a three-pointer. The Lakers ended the first quarter with an eight-point trail behind the Trail Blazers at 24-32.
Returning in the second quarter, Reeves missed a three-point shot. Simmons directs the half, hands it over to the free throw line, and Nurkic turns his back to the basket. Jones fouled first, Nurkic continued to back Jones, and again made Jones foul, this time a shooting foul, Nurkic made two free throws, one free throw [Trail Blazers 35-28 Lakers. Two free throws [Trail Blazers 36-28 Lakers. Brown gave to the basket. Jones didn't make a layup. Nurkic rebounded, gave Simmons to the front court, gave it to the basket, and went out of bounds. Beverley brought over, looking for the top of the arc, James handed Reeves, James handed to the basket, Jones was defended by Nurkic, Nurkic rebounded, handed to Little to the front court, Simmons to the basket, Nurkic received the ball and turned to the basket, the Trail Blazers 38-28 Lakers. The Lakers ended the second quarter with a 7-point trail for the Trail Blazers at 48-55.
EMalloy fouled Simmons on a shot and Simmons was given 2 free throws. Fell to the ground and handed over to Beverley to carry the ball forward, without the slightest hesitation, chasing a three-point shot confidently, the Trail Blazers 59-59 Lakers. Beverley came to the front, James came out to pick it up and gave it to the right side of the basket. Will Shaw at the top of Walker's arc, playing Grant, hitting the basket and scoring on a layup. James brought over, James of the free throw arc, singled out Lillard, gave to the left bottom corner, thick eyebrows three points, rebounds. James assisted Westbrook on a layup, D Richardson fouled Beverley's shot, and Beverley got three free throws. Lillard missed the first of his three free throws, Lillard hit his second free throw, and Lillard hit his third. Trail Blazers 72-70 Lakers. Reeves missed a drift jumper, Davis grabbed the rebound, and Davis dunked again. Simmons missed a quick shot. The Lakers ended the third quarter with a five-point lead over the Trail Blazers at 83-78.
At the beginning of the final quarter, Simmons made a mistake. Trail Blazers 86-93 Lakers. Lillard brought it over, looking for the top of the arc, Nurkic handed Winslow, Grant singled in and made a mid-range shot, and the Trail Blazers 88-93 Lakers. James brought it in and scored the ball in the bottom corner on the left side. Brown returned to the empty James and the Trail Blazers 88-95 Lakers. James faces Nurkic. Westbrook assisted Davis on an empty dunk. Lillard long pass to the frontcourt, on the right, Simmons blows thick eyebrows on the foul, Lillard comes out to catch, the right side of the one, holding the ball to rush in, Grant at the top of the arc, three-pointers, rebounds, handed to the bottom corner. James held the ball to the bottom line and scored a quick layup. Nurkic grabbed the rebound, Grant broke through the dunk and was blocked by Walker IV, Nurkic grabbed the rebound, and Nurkic added the basket to score. The Lakers lost 104-106 to the Trail Blazers.
Lonnie Walker IV, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Patrick Beverley, Russell Westbrook
Josh Hart, Jerami Grant, Yusuf Nurkic, Anfernee Simmons, Damian Lillard