LeBron James scored 40 points, including eight straight in a fourth-quarter surge, and Austin Reaves had 32 as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 110-102 on Thursday night.

The Lakers have a new weapon to try to stop their slide against Denver. Saturday night likely will be Luka Doncic's first game against the Nuggets since he was traded from Dallas on Feb. 2. Doncic has ...