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Three takeaways from Davis’ big night, Lakers steal Game 1 from Warriors
The Lakers had four days rest before Game 1, which let Darvin Ham keep his bench short and lean heavily on his starters — Anthony Davis and LeBron James both played more than 40 minutes.
Anthony Davis joins rare company in propelling Lakers' Game 1 win - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — In the final 90 seconds of Game 1 of the Los Angeles Lakers' second-round series against the Golden State Warriors, Anthony Davis blocked a layup by Stephen Curry and corralled a rebound off a Jordan Poole miss to put the finishing touches on L.A.'s 117-112 win Tuesday night.
Anthony Davis, Lakers hold off Warriors to win opener
SAN FRANCISCO: Anthony Davis scored 30 points and led a defensive masterclass as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Golden State Warriors 117-112 on the road to take a 1-0 lead in their NBA Western Conference playoff series on Tuesday. The eagerly anticipated showdown between the two Californian glamor clubs lived up to the billing as the Lakers held off a thrilling late Golden State rally to take a crucial early advantage against the NBA champions in the best-of-seven series. The Lakers appeared to be cruising to victory after opening up a 14-point lead with less than six minutes remaining in the fourth quarter after a clinical defensive performance at San Francisco’s Chase Center.
Anthony Davis enters Lakers history with incredible Game 1 performance in win over Warriors
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Bracing for Round 2, James shows 'utmost respect' for Curry - ESPN
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Before LeBron James walked off the practice court to speak to reporters Monday, he tracked down a loose ball near the half-court line and flung it over his right shoulder back towards the basket where he had just been shooting with Anthony Davis.
Breaking down the NBA's historic surge of 50-point performances this season - ESPN
The NBA experienced a notable explosion in scoring throughout the 2022-23 regular season, particularly among the league's stars.
Lakers obliterate Grizzlies 125-85, advance to 2nd round
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