The Trail Blazers defeated the Lakers 91-73 to capture the 2018 Las Vegas Summer League Title. Led by a strong performance from rookie Gary Trent Jr, Portland held a comfortable double-digit lead for the majority of the night. After claiming Summer League Most Valuable Player honors, Los Angeles’ Josh Hart connected on just 3 of his 12 shots from the field. With the victory, the Blazers managed to escape Las Vegas undefeated.
Before we pop the champagne, let’s take a look at tonight’s meaningful performances.