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The 1st place Portland Trail Blazers kick off their NBA Cup group play with a massive, high-stakes showdown against the 2nd place Los Angeles Lakers. With a spot in the knockout rounds on the line and regional bragging rights up for grabs, this is bound to be an absolute thriller.
Can the Blazers hold down the top spot and make a statement early in the tournament, or will the Lakers steal the momentum on our home floor? Drop your score predictions in the comments below! 👇
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"1st Place Blazers Take on 2nd Place Lakers in First NBA Cup Game" is an episode of Rip City Roundtable: A Portland Trail Blazers Podcast. Runtime 22 min. Published November 6, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.