Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis strained his abdomen Tuesday and will be reevaluated in about a week, the team announced Wednesday. He has returned to Los Angeles for treatment of the injury.
Amen Thompson drove for the game-winner with 1.3 seconds left to lift the Houston Rockets to a gritty 114-112 victory over the NBA champion Boston Celtics on Monday.After four more lead changes, the Celtics had tied it 112-112 on Tatum's layup with 5.
The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Philadelphia 76ers, 118-104, on Tuesday night on the road. On top of that, Lakers star Anthony Davis played just nine minutes after suffering an injury. On Wednesday, it was reported that Davis would be out for at least a week due to an abdominal strain.
Amen Thompson's athleticism and play in his second year has been key for Rockets who have ascended to being one of NBA's top four teams.
Amen Thompson drove for the game-winner with 1.3 seconds left to lift the Houston Rockets to a gritty 114-112 victory over the
Anthony Davis had 21 points and 11 rebounds in the first quarter of the Lakers' game against the Hornets, making NBA history.
Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points to lead the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-104 NBA victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday as the surging Houston Rockets pulled off
The Thunder split their four games since beating Cleveland in a rematch of the league’s top two teams. They got back on track Sunday with a 118-108 win at Portland after a rare home loss to Dallas in the second of a back-to-back. OKC is 20-3 at home.
Stephen A. Smith backs Anthony Davis's call for frontcourt help, drawing sharp contrast with LeBron James's past influence on Lakers' roster moves.
With less than two weeks before the Feb. 6 NBA trade deadline, the LA Lakers face extensive internal and external pressure to make a substantial deal.
Jaylen Brown scored 28 points to lead the Celtics. Jayson Tatum scored all 19 of his in the second half, but his late surge could not get Boston over the hump.
Houston Rockets forward Amen Thompson said he felt like Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant after a game-winner against the Boston Celtics.