ANTHONY DAVIS NEWS

Lakers News: Former Showtime Laker Applauds Ascent Of Anthony Davis AD, the MVP?

DECEMBER 12, 2022 • SI.COM

Lakers News: Rich Paul Discusses Media's Treatment Of Anthony Davis Injury History "Street Clothes" is a heck of a nickname, but we see the point.

DECEMBER 12, 2022 • SI.COM

Lakers News: Anthony Davis, LeBron James Help L.A. Stave Off Defeat In Detroit L.A. almost choked away a “gimme” win. But they didn’t!

DECEMBER 12, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Lakers News: Anthony Davis, LeBron James Help L.A. Stave Off Defeat In Detroit L.A. almost choked away a “gimme” win. But they didn’t!

DECEMBER 12, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

All-around performance in victory Davis ended with 34 points (12-18 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 10-12 FT), 15 rebounds, seven assists, one block and two steals over 36 minutes during Sunday's 124-117 victory over the Pistons.

Impact Davis ended up three assists shy of a triple-double, leading the Lakers in rebounds while finishing second in points and assists. Davis notched his second straight 30-point, 10-rebound double-double. He's averaging 32.5 points, 13.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 2.0 steals and 1.5 blocks over his last two contests and continues to play at an All-NBA level whenever he's healthy.

DECEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lakers News: Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves Bemoan Blown Late Free Throws Vs. Philadelphia Two good free throw shooters could have helped L.A. win outright.

DECEMBER 11, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM

Officially available Sunday Davis (back) is available Sunday against the Pistons, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.

Impact Davis was probable ahead of Sunday's matchup, and he'll officially be able to suit up for a second consecutive matchup. He's posted double-doubles in 11 of his last 12 appearances and has averaged 31.2 points, 14.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists in 32.5 minutes per game during that time.

DECEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Likely to play Sunday Davis is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Pistons, Broderick Turner of the Los Angeles Times reports.

Impact Davis has played through lower back tightness for most of the season while being a consistent part of the injury report. He should be expected to suit up and handle a full workload. Davis has been on a tear as of late, having posted three consecutive 30-point double-doubles in games he has started and finished.

DECEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lakers News: Anthony Davis Vs. Joel Embiid? Bet. Odds and props ahead of tonight’s Lakers-76ers game.

DECEMBER 10, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Good to go Friday Davis (illness) is available for Friday's game against the 76ers, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.

Impact As expected, Davis returns after a one-game absence due to illness, after being pulled after just eight minutes in the prior game. In Davis' nine games before that, he averaged 35.3 points, 15.6 rebounds, 2.9 blocks, 2.7 assists and 1.2 steals in 34.7 minutes.

DECEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lakers News: How To Improve Team Around Anthony Davis Could L.A. actually become a contender in a wonky West?

DECEMBER 9, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Likely to return Friday Davis (illness) is probable to play in Friday's game against Philadelphia, NBA writer Marc Stein reports.

Impact Davis only played eight minutes Tuesday and missed Wednesday's game due to a non-COVID illness. The star big man's return will likely send Thomas Bryant back to the bench. The Lakers should be close to full strength Friday, with LeBron James (ankle) also probable to play.

DECEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Wednesday Davis (illness) won't be available Wednesday versus the Raptors, Mike Trudell of Spectrum SportsNet reports.

Impact On a positive note, Davis' illness is listed as the non-COVID-19 variety, so he should be in store for only a brief absence. With Davis, LeBron James (ankle) and Wenyen Gabriel (shoulder) set to sit, Thomas Bryant, Damian Jones and Juan Toscano-Anderson should take on sizable workloads in the frontcourt.

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lakers News: Further Details On Anthony Davis Illness L.A.’s best player left last night’s Cavaliers loss with flu-like symptoms.

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Lakers News: Lakers' Luck Runs Out, Team Falls 116-102 To Cavs Thomas Bryant played well in the stead of Anthony Davis

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Mitchell upstages LeBron at home, Cavs down Lakers 116-102

Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 43 points and Jarrett Allen returned from injury to add 24, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 116-102 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Le...

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lakers News: Anthony Davis Ruled Out For Rest Of Game With Flu-Like Symptoms Uh oh.

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Lakers News: Anthony Davis Ruled Out For Rest Of Game With Flu-Like Symptoms Uh oh.

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Lakers lose star Davis with flu-like symptoms, fall to Cavs

Los Angeles star center Anthony Davis was forced to leave Los Angeles’ game against the Cleveland Cavaliers after the first quarter and his teammates struggled without him in a 116...

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Won't return Tuesday Davis won't return to Tuesday's game against Cleveland due to an illness, Shams Charania of The Athletic reports.

Impact Davis is reportedly dealing with flu-like symptoms and will thus miss the remainder of Tuesday's matchup. The forward logged just eight minutes of action and posted one point (0-0 FG, 1-3 FT), three rebounds and two assists before exiting. It's unclear at the moment whether Davis' status in Wednesday's contest versus the Raptors is in jeopardy or not.

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will play Tuesday Davis (back) will play in Tuesday's game against the Cavaliers.

Impact This was the expected outcome for Davis after being labeled probable on the initial injury report. The star big man is coming off of 55 and 44 points in his last two games, respectively, and will be counted on for major contributions again Tuesday, though the Cavaliers do return Jarrett Allen (back) from a five-game absence.

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE