FINAL UPDATE: Anthony Davis' Current Injury Status For Trail Blazers-Lakers Game
FINAL UPDATE: Anthony Davis is available for Sunday's game.
On Sunday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Portland Trail Blazers in California.
For the game, Anthony Davis is on the injury report, but he is listed as probable, so he should be available.
Via Underdog NBA: "Anthony Davis (adductor, hip) probable for Sunday."
Davis has played in eight games this season and is averaging 23.1 points, 11.9 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 3.0 blocks per contest while shooting 53.1% from the field and 42.9% from the three-point range.
The Lakers most recently defeated the Phoenix Suns (in Arizona) by a score of 122-119, which snapped a three-game losing streak (and was their first victory on the road).
Davis played 36 minutes and had 18 points, 11 rebounds, four assists and one block while shooting 5/14 from the field.
This is Davis' fifth season with the Lakers, and he is coming off a year where he averaged 25.9 points, 12.5 rebounds, 2.6 assists, 1.1 steals and 2.0 blocks per contest while shooting 56.3% from the field in 56 games.
The Lakers have made the NBA playoffs three times during his tenure and won the 2020 NBA Championship over the Miami Heat.
Following the Trail Blazers, they will play their next game against the Memphis Grizzlies (at home) on Tuesday.
As for the Trail Blazers, they are 3-5 in their first eight games and most recently lost to the Sacramento Kings (in overtime) by a score of 121-118.
Following the Lakers, they will play their next game against the Utah Jazz (on Tuesday) in Salt Lake City.