Anthony Davis, after leaving Sunday's regular-season finale with back spasms, vowed he will be back in action Tuesday when the postseason begins for the Lakers.
Five takeaways from a Game 2 loss to the Nuggets in which the Lakers led by 20 points early in the third quarter. Game 3 is Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena.
Anthony Davis' defense has been elite this season. The Lakers need every
To get into the playoffs, the Lakers had a long stretch where every game felt essential. They responded to that pressure by going 18-8 through March and April to reach the No. 7 vs. No. 8 play-in game. They ultimately took care of business beating the New Orleans Pelicans to earn the seventh seed. After the Lakers' play-in victory, Anthony Davis discussed the quality of play of the team entering the playoffs. "I think we're clicking at the right time," Davis said. "We still have a lot to...
As annoying as the manner in which they did it was, the Lakers walked out of Memphis and Friday night with both a win and the No. 8 seed, a night of perfect results. The Grizzlies, expected, put up a tough fight. It was perhaps a little tougher than some of the Lakers were prepared for, but LeBron James and Anthony Davis did their thing and carried the team to a win. I’m not in the business of complaining about how wins come at this point in the season. The Lakers got their’s and now are a win...
Here are five takeaways from the Lakers’ 114-103 loss in Game 1 of their first-round playoff matchup with the Denver Nuggets. One of the simplest ways the Lakers could turn around their fate from their multiseason struggles with the Nuggets would be for LeBron James and Anthony Davis, together, to outplay Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. Saturday in Game 1, the Lakers’ stars combined for 59 points on 56.4% shooting from the field while grabbing 20 rebounds and dishing out 13 assists. Jokic and...
Almost everything went the Lakers way on Sunday as they thoroughly dominated the Pelicans en route to a comfortable 124-108 win, securing the eighth seed and a rematch in New Orleans on Tuesday. It wasn’t a perfect day, however, as Anthony Davis gingerly walked off the court in the final minutes. AD was holding his lower back and attempted to stretch it out at the scorer’s table before slowly walking to the locker room as the Lakers closed out their win. Fortunately, it appears there is nothing...
Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis has thrown in the towel on ever being recognized as the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year. "I'll never get it," he said
James and Davis will team up with Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum and Joel Embiid among others to chase another gold medal this summer in Paris.
James and Davis will team up with Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum and Joel Embiid among others to chase another gold medal this summer in Paris.
Los Angeles Lakers list LeBron James and Anthony Davis on the injury report
James finishes with 17 assists as Lakers dominate, but Davis left the game early.