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Luka Doncic, JJ Redick have humorous encounter after victory vs Trail Blazers
Luka Dončić playfully watched Lakers coach JJ Redick from behind a curtain during Redick’s postgame news conference, unaware that he was being watched. The moment amused fans after Los Angeles beat the Trail Blazers 124-118 for its fourth consecutive win.
Dončić had another standout game, scoring more than 50 points for the second time this season and passing 40 points for a fourth straight game. Through nine games, he was averaging a league-leading 40.1 points, alongside 7.8 rebounds and 7.7 assists. He also made a 61-foot shot before half-time, the Lakers’ first three-pointer after 15 misses; Los Angeles then scored 71 second-half points to Portland’s 58.
In short
- Dončić amused fans by spying on Redick after the win.
- The Lakers beat Portland 124-118 for their fourth straight victory.
- Dončić was averaging 40.1 points through nine games.