NBA Daily Recap 5/7: Kanter Drops Double-double to help Trail Blazers hold off Lakers 106-101

Trail Blazers rout Lakers 106-101 on Friday night. Damian Lillard led the way for the Trail Blazers with 38 points, while CJ McCollum contributed 21 points and Enes Kanter added 10 points and 10 rebounds in the victory. While failing to take the home-court advantages, Anthony Davis tallied 36 points and 12 rebounds for the Lakers. After this game, the Lakers (37-30) ranked #7 in the Western Conference with 12.0 games back to the top, while the Trail Blazers (38-29) led the Lakers by 1.0 games back and ranked #6 in the same conference.