The Los Angeles Lakers will be shorthanded for Monday’s matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers ( 10 ET, NBA TV ) with Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves sidelined.

Dončić is out for injury management on the second night of a back-to-back as he continues to recover from a left leg injury, which forced him to miss three games this season before he returned to the floor with 44 points on Friday and a 29-point triple-double on Sunday.

Dončić is off to a historic start with 165 total points through four games — the most by any Lakers player and the most by any NBA player since Wilt Chamberlain’s 205 points in 1962-63. He’s averaging 41.3 points, 11.5 rebounds and 8.3 assists.

Reaves has been dominant as well this season, and he will be out with right groin soreness. The 6-foot-5 guard is

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