Portland Trail Blazers @ Los Angeles Lakers

WEST 1st ROUND - GAME 5 • LAL lead series 3-1

Portland Trail BlazersTrail BlazersPOR

35-39, 14-24 Away

Postponed

Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL

52-19, 25-10 Home

Boycott: NBA playoff games called off amid player protest

All three NBA playoff games scheduled for Wednesday have been postponed, with players around the league choosing to boycott in their strongest statement yet against racial injustice.

Aug 27, 2021, 06:04 am - Associated Press

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Matchups

POR

LAL lead series

3-1

LAL

100

Game 1@ LAL

Final

Game 2@ LAL

Final

111

108

Game 3@ POR

Final

116

115

Game 4@ POR

Final

135

Game 5@ LAL

Postponed

Game 5@ POR

Postponed

122

Game 5@ LAL

Final

131

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	53	29	.646	-	W3
Phoenix	45	37	.549	8	W1
LA Clippers	42	40	.512	11	W1
Golden State	37	45	.451	16	L3
Sacramento	22	60	.268	31	L1

NBA News

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Egusi, Nigerians, and Ewing - Washington feels like home for Wizards rookie Felix Okpara

For 22-year-old center Felix Okpara, Washington is going to mean way more than the city where his NBA career begins. It is also home to one of the largest Nigerian and African communities in the United States.

Blazers, Portland officials meet to discuss Moda Center revamp, lease

Representatives from the Trail Blazers met with Portland city councilors to discuss a new lease and the commitment of public funds to renovate the aging Moda Center.

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