Los Angeles Lakers vs. Portland Trail Blazers Second Half Game Thread

The Portland Trail Blazers hope to remain in contention in their In-Season Tournament group as they take on the Los Angeles Lakers at home tonight.

You can talk about the action right here in our Game Day Open Thread. The comment section is open for your thoughts, musing, and analysis throughout the evening. This is the second half thread.

Stay tuned after the game for recaps and analysis!

Here’s how to watch and general info on the game.

Los Angeles Lakers (6-6) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (3-8) - Fri. Nov. 17 - 7:00 p.m. Pacific

How to watch on TV: Root Sports, NBA League Pass

Trail Blazers injuries: Anfernee Simons, Scoot Henderson, Robert Williams III, Malcolm Brogdon (out)

Lakers injuries: Anthony Davis (probable); LeBron James (questionable); Jalen Hood-Schifino, Gabe Vincent, Jarred Vanderbilt (out)

SBN Affiliate: Silver Screen and Roll

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