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Lakers’ Luka Doncic out vs. Blazers due to groin soreness

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Dave McMenaminJan 16, 2026, 08:42 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. PORTLAND — Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss Saturday’s game against the Portland Trail Blazers because of … Read more

49ers LB Tatum Bethune to miss postseason with a groin injury

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The 49ers defense has taken another injury hit. Head coach Kyle Shanahan said on Monday that linebacker Tatum Bethune will miss the entire postseason due to the groin injury he suffered in Saturday night’s loss to the Seahawks. Bethune may need surgery, but Shanahan said that no decision has been made on that front. Bethune … Read more