They have traveled this rocky road before during this tumultuous season and the Lakers are again looking at the possibility of playing without the services of Anthony Davis. Be prepared to hear the cliché from the Lakers of “next-man-up-mentality,” because it’s the cliché they used all season when Davis missed 36 games because of injuries. × Highlights from the Lakers’ loss to the Phoenix Suns in Game 4 on Sunday. “Obviously, we played half the season without him. We just have a game plan and go out and execute.”The Lakers did not execute very well in the second half against the Suns after Davis went out.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 31, 2021 12:02 UTC