Lakers center Anthony Davis missed only his third game this season after being a late scratch from the lineup before the matchup against the Brooklyn Nets.
Davis started the day as probable to play before being downgraded to questionable a little less than an hour before tipoff and ruled out 30 minutes before the game.
Anthony Davis was a late scratch against the Nets on Friday night because of plantar fasciitis in his left foot. It marked his third missed game of the season.
Although the Lakers only signed Trey Jemison III to a two-way contract, there is one aspect of his deal that indicates they see real potential in him.
The Los Angeles Lakers fan are really worried about superstar Anthony Davis for his status against the Washington Wizards.
Lakers head coach J.J. Redick expects Anthony Davis to return to action after dealing with plantar fasciitis. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Norman Powell scored 22 points, James Harden had a double-double and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 116-102.
For the past few seasons, the Los Angeles Lakers have not been the dominant franchise that many are accustomed to. The team had one Western Conference Finals run in the 2023 NBA season, but they came off of being in the Play-In tournament numerous times.
There were no signs of jet lag. James recorded a historic triple-double of 21 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists in 36 minutes. He punctuated the ageless performance with a highlight dunk that left his son Bronny James in disbelief.
On Wednesday, the Lakers received some positive news in the defensive department as ESPN's Shams Charania reported that defensive specialist Jarred Vanderbilt is set to make his season debut on Saturday against the Golden State Warriors.
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