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A terrible loss to Portland suggests the Lakers are cooked no matter what happens at the NBA trade deadline on Thursday.
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The Lakers keep finding ways to embarrass themselves even further this season.
A night after getting waxed by the defending champs — and conceding postgame to not being on the same level as the Milwaukee Bucks — the Lakers added another depressing chapter to what has been a catastrophic season, losing 107-105 to a Portland Trail Blazers team featuring some truly unrecognizable names, even to the most passionate NBA fans.