Game 1 Blazers
Jusuf nurkic 27 of the portland trail blazers slam dunks against the los angeles lakers during the second half in game 1 of round 1 of the nba playoffs at.
Game 1 blazers. And with tonight s game 1 of the first round against the portland trail blazers lebron james anthony davis and co. But standing in their way is the hottest player in the nba and the best offensive team so far in the bubble in damian lillard and the blazers. Are looking to win the franchise s 17th nba championship.
Lillard scores 34 and blazers beat lakers 100 93 in game 1. The blazers went 6 2 in the bubble and outlasted the grizzlies a play in game on sunday. The lakers will have to go back to the drawing board if they want to avoid such a humiliation.
The lakers had the fourth best expected efg of all blazers opponents. See how brandon anderson is betting tuesday s game 1 below. Now the blazers will need to only win three games out of six to stun the western conference s no.
There is no reason to think the trail blazers can slow down the lakers at all. In the regular season the lakers put up 119 128 and 136 points against the blazers. The lakers are favored over the blazers in game 1 of their first round series on tuesday night.
The blazers closed out game 1 over the lakers in the nightcap making nba history as the second time when two top seeds were taken down in their respective opening games since 2002 03. Portland trail blazers forward wenyen gabriel 35 blocks a shot by los angeles lakers guard danny green 14 during the first half of an nba basketball game tuesday aug. Lillard had 48 points in portland s 127 119 victory over the lakers.
The game was delayed for a time in the first half when the lakers rim got tilted and had to be adjusted. 18 2020 in lake buena. Portland gave up the seventh highest efg in the regular season.
Damian lillard had 34 points and the portland trail blazers spoiled lebron james first playoff appearance for the los angeles lakers. Lake buena vista florida august 18.
