National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
L.A. Lakers 100, Portland 86
When: 9:30 PM ET, Sunday, January 4, 2009
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #14 Joe DeRosa, #62 Brian Forte, #50 Olandis Poole
Attendance: 18997
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Portland 2525162086
L.A. Lakers 19323019100
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Portland 20-14 12-4 8-10 L2
L.A. Lakers 27-5 18-1 9-4 W6
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 18-1 record at home this season. The Portland Trail Blazers are 8-10 while on the road this season.
  • L.A. Lakers has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Lakers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Portland has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Trail Blazers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kobe Bryant played 32:50 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 57.9% from the field and has averaged 30 points over the last five games.
  • LaMarcus Aldridge played 39:01 minutes and scored 22 points. He shot 57.9% from the field and has averaged 17.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 107.2 points per game and hold opponents to 97.3 points per game. The Portland Trail Blazers average 97.9 points per game and hold opponents to 95.1 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Portland   L.A. Lakers
LaMarcus Aldridge 22 Scoring Kobe Bryant 26
LaMarcus Aldridge 4 Assists Derek Fisher 5
LaMarcus Aldridge 11 Rebounds Andrew Bynum 10
Greg Oden 4 Free Throws Made Vladimir Radmanovic 6
Rudy Fernandez 3 Steals Trevor Ariza 2
LaMarcus Aldridge 1 Blocks Trevor Ariza 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Portland 86 39.0 9-28 13-22 25 40 1 9 13
L.A. Lakers 100 49.3 8-20 26-33 18 41 5 7 14
Upcoming Games
  • L.A. Lakers will play their next game at home against New Orleans. The Lakers have a W/L % of .846 after a win and .800 after a loss.
  • Portland will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Trail Blazers have a W/L % of .550 after a win and .692 after a loss.