Lakers’ Anthony Davis Leads Victory Over Sixers with Dominant Performance

Anthony Davis He had 23 points, 19 rebounds and 4 blocks to lead the Los Angeles Lakers’ victory against the Philadelphia 76ers by 101-94. Special victory for the Angelenos, who broke a streak of seven consecutive losses in their confrontations with the Sixers: first victory since March 3, 2020.

It was a close match, as neither team led by double digits all night. The Lakers scored their worst score since January 3 and it was not until their maximum advantage today that they sealed the game. LeBron James He added 20 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists in addition to the triple with 2:11 left that gave the Lakers a 96-87 lead, although his best action was a signature dunk.

D’Angelo Russell, Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves They scored 14 points each while Spencer Dinwiddie He added 11 – his best mark with the Los Angeles shirt – for the Lakers (38-32), who won their second consecutive game.

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But neither of the Lakers’ two pillars was the star of the night. In the first quarter, D’Angelo Russell set the Lakers’ single-season record for most three-pointers made. Russell was 4/10 from long range, making 187 triples so far in the 2023-24 season and shattering the mark of 183 set by Nick Van Exel in 1994-95.

Tyrese Maxey led the Sixers (38-32) with 27 points and Kelly Oubre Jr. added 19. Tobias Harris scored 16 points and 13 rebounds, and I am Bamba He contributed 11 points, performances that were hampered by the visitors’ poor three-point success (8/27 for 21.6%) and that did not prevent them from going 0-2 on the West Coast tour.

Even though Maxey converted a three-point play with 9:10 left in the fourth quarter to tie the game at 79, LeBron and AD entered the scene to certify an important victory for the Lakers. It seems that Ham’s men arrive in a good moment of form for the decisive stretch of the season, with the precious sixth position shared by the Mavs and Suns (41-29) with just three wins.

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