Trail Blazers outscore Lakers 136-129 in Los Angeles

Portland extends its winning streak to three games.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 34m1 min read

cc: @hmfaigen Via @jovanbuha on X

What happened: Tuesday's road victory handed the Lakers their first defeat of the 2026-27 regular season.

Los Angeles Lakers shot chart: every field-goal attempt by court location, final LAL 129, POR 136 — Trail Blazers 136, Lakers 129 (Oct. 27, at home). Luka Doncic led the Lakers with 41 points on 12-of-22 shooting. The Lakers shot 45-of-80 (56.3%) and 17-of-43 from 3. Every Lakers field-goal attempt, by location: Graphic: wire.report

Portland Trail Blazers shot chart: every field-goal attempt by court location, final POR 136, LAL 129 — Trail Blazers 136, Lakers 129 (Oct. 27, on the road). Ja Morant and Deni Avdija led the Trail Blazers with 23 points each. The Trail Blazers shot 46-of-78 (59.0%) and 18-of-36 from 3. Every Trail Blazers field-goal attempt, by location: Graphic: wire.report

Why it matters: Early head-to-head results between division and conference opponents establish initial tiebreaker positioning in the Western Conference standings.

By the numbers: Los Angeles held a 3-0 record and Portland stood at 2-0 entering the Oct. 27 matchup.

What to watch: Both clubs continue their opening-week regular-season schedules across the conference.

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@JovanBuha 2026-10-28T06:59:36.860824+00:00

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