2020 NBA Playoffs: Blazers shock Lakers in game 1 (video)
The 2020 NBA Playoffs continued with four games played on Wednesday, August 19th.
In the four games played two were from the Western conference while two others were from the Eastern Conference.
In the star game of the day, the Portland TrailBlazers recorded a 100-93 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers.
34 points 🔥
6 threes ☔️@Dame_Lillard fuels the @trailblazers Game 1 victory against LAL! #NBAPlayoffs #WholeNewGameGame 2: Thurs. (8/20) – 9pm/et, ESPN pic.twitter.com/oZqnaYx76Z
— NBA (@NBA) August 19, 2020
Damian Lillard recorded 34 points, five rebound s and five assists to get the win for the Blazers despite 23 points, 17 rebounds and 16 assist triple-double from star player LeBron James.
In the other games plays, the Orlando Magic beat Eastern Conference number one seed the Milwaukee Bucks, the Miami Heat beat the Indiana Pacers and the Houston Rockets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder.
See results from the NBA Playoffs below
Jimmy Butler (28 PTS) & Goran Dragic (24 PTS) come up clutch late to propel the @MiamiHEAT to a 1-0 series lead! #NBAPlayoffs
Bam Adebayo: 17 PTS, 10 REB, 6 AST
Tyler Herro: 15 PTS, 4 AST
T.J. Warren: 22 PTS, 8 REB
Malcolm Brogdon: 22 PTS, 10 AST pic.twitter.com/zCA35mCAMV— NBA (@NBA) August 18, 2020
Damian Lillard records 34 PTS (9 in 4th), 5 REB, 5 AST, lifting the @trailblazers to a 1-0 series lead! #NBAPlayoffs
CJ McCollum: 21 PTS, 3 3PM
Jusuf Nurkic: 16 PTS, 15 REB
Carmelo Anthony: 11 PTS, 10 REB
Anthony Davis: 28 PTS, 11 REB
LeBron James: 23 PTS, 17 REB, 16 AST pic.twitter.com/4gXjxuk1bk— NBA (@NBA) August 19, 2020
