Venue & Match Info
Arena: Crypto.com Arena, 1111 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Tipoff: 10:30 PM ET (7:30 PM PT)
Broadcast: Spectrum SportsNet (LA), KUNP (Portland), NBA League Pass
Injury Report
Portland Trail Blazers
Damian Lillard – Out for season (Achilles)
Scoot Henderson – Out (ankle, mid-November return)
Robert Williams III – Out (knee)
Los Angeles Lakers
LeBron James – Out (sciatica, mid-November return)
Luka Dončić – Day-to-day (leg/finger, game-time decision)
Maxi Kleber – Out (oblique, early November return)
Gabe Vincent – Out (knee)
Jaxson Hayes – Questionable (ankle)
Player Matchups
Shaedon Sharpe (POR, 17.0 PPG) vs. Austin Reaves (LAL, 34.0 PPG, 51 pts vs. SAC): Sharpe’s athleticism against Reaves’ breakout scoring surge.
Deni Avdija (POR, 23.0 PPG) vs. Rui Hachimura (LAL, 13.1 PPG last season): Avdija’s versatility vs. Hachimura’s inside-out scoring.
Jrue Holiday (POR, 15.7 PPG, 5.1 APG) vs. Marcus Smart (LAL, defensive anchor): Veteran guards who set the tone on both ends.
Donovan Clingan (POR rookie, 7.9 RPG) vs. Deandre Ayton (LAL, 14.4 PPG, 10.2 RPG): Interior battle that could decide rebounding margins.
Team Recent Form
Portland Trail Blazers:
L vs. MIN 118-114
W vs. GSW 139-119
L vs. LAC 114-107
Averaging 126.5 PPG, allowing 118.5 PPG
Los Angeles Lakers:
W vs. MIN 128-110
L vs. GSW 119-109
W vs. SAC 127-120
Averaging 118.5 PPG, allowing 114.5 PPG
Series History
2024–25 Season: Lakers swept Portland 4–0.
Last 5 Meetings: Lakers lead 5–0, including a 109-81 win on April 13, 2025.
Trend: Lakers have dominated recent matchups, especially at home.
Betting Trends
Trail Blazers: 46-35-1 ATS last season; 40 overs. 6-6 ATS as ≥2.5-point favorites.
Lakers: 45-35-2 ATS last season; 41 overs. 16-14 ATS as ≥2.5-point underdogs.
Totals: Both teams’ games have leaned Over early this season (Portland 2 of 3, Lakers 2 of 3).
Head-to-head: 3 of last 4 meetings stayed Under 224 points.
Game Odds
Portland Trail Blazers – 2.5
Los Angeles Lakers 226.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, October 26, 2025
