Anthony Davis' Injury Status for Lakers vs Warriors Revealed
The Golden State Warriors face off against the Los Angeles Lakers in a pivotal game for the Western Conference play-in standings. Fortunately for the Lakers, they'll likely have the services of Anthony Davis.
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially listed Anthony Davis as probable to play with bilateral Achilles tendinopathy and also a left hip spasm.
Anthony Davis has only missed four games this season, playing in 52 games thus far for the Lakers; the last game he missed was on February 1 against the Boston Celtics.
This season, Anthony Davis is averaging 24.9 points, 12.2 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 2.5 blocks, and 1.1 steals on 55/28/81 shooting. Last game against the Warriors, Davis put up 29 points, 13 rebounds, 3 rebounds, and 4 blocks on 46% shooting from the field.
There are very few players in the NBA capable of filling a box score on both sides of the court like Anthony Davis can. While his presence is absolutely pivotal for the Lakers against the Warriors tonight, LA has shown that they're capable of winning random regular-season games without Anthony Davis and LeBron James.
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of a three-game winning streak, and the Golden State Warriors have won 8 out of their last 10 games. Matchups like tonight are the perfect powder keg for an entertaining game.
The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers face off at 10:00 p.m. EST tonight.
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