January starts with a trip to the Los Angeles Lakers, who were coming off a three-game losing streak when they defeated the Blazers 107-98 at home on Dec. 8. That started a 6-3 run by the Lakers ...

Dorian Finney-Smith scored three points and Shake Milton had four in the veterans' second game for the Lakers since arriving in a trade with Brooklyn. Trail Blazers ... 99-86 with 6:13 to play ...