Game Thread: Otto Porter starts in prime time showdown in LA

No Gary Payton tonight as Warriors take on LeBron

The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers are set for a primetime battle on ABC tonight. Both teams are wobbly right now, but someone’s coming out of these 48 minutes with a brand new win to call their own.

Gary Payton II is off tonight for some injury recuperation, opening up a starting spot and some room in coach Steve Kerr’s rotation. Opens up…